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WX in Morse code
Standard rag-chew topic. 'WX HR' = 'the weather here is …'
Morse rendering
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Sent letter-by-letter with standard inter-letter gaps.
Meaning
WX — Weather
When this is used
WX often gets a small report: 'WX HR SUNNY 18C' or 'WX RAIN 12C ES WIND'. Operators in different climates love comparing notes.
Examples
| On the air | Plain English |
|---|---|
| UR WX? | What's your weather? |
| WX HR SUNNY 22C | Sunny and 22°C here. |
| WX RAIN ES COLD | Rainy and cold. |
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