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Puzzle #67 was VABB (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport).

TAF VABB 140200Z 1403/1412 24014KT 2000 RA SHRA BR SCT010 SCT015 FEW030CB BKN080 TEMPO 1403/1409 25015G25KT 0800 TSRA +SHRA +RA SCT006 BKN012 FEW030CB OVC080 BECMG 1408/1410 26012G22KT 2500 -RA SHRA BR SCT010 SCT015 FEW025TCU BKN080

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How it scored

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Terminal aerodrome forecast
VABB
Station VABB
140200Z
Issued on the 14 at 0200 Zulu (UTC)
1403/1412
Valid from the 14 at 0300 Zulu to the 14 at 1200 Zulu
24014KT
Wind from 240° at 14 knots
2000
Visibility 2,000 meters
RA
Rain
SHRA
Showers of rain
BR
Mist
SCT010
Scattered clouds at 1,000 ft
SCT015
Scattered clouds at 1,500 ft
FEW030CB
Few clouds at 3,000 ft (cumulonimbus)
BKN080
Broken clouds at 8,000 ft
TEMPO 1403/1409
Temporarily, the 14 at 0300 Zulu to the 14 at 0900 Zulu
25015G25KT
Wind from 250° at 15 knots, gusting 25
0800
Visibility 800 meters
TSRA
Thunderstorm with rain
+SHRA
Heavy showers of rain
+RA
Heavy rain
SCT006
Scattered clouds at 600 ft
BKN012
Broken clouds at 1,200 ft
FEW030CB
Few clouds at 3,000 ft (cumulonimbus)
OVC080
Overcast at 8,000 ft
BECMG 1408/1410
Becoming, gradually over the 14 at 0800 Zulu to the 14 at 1000 Zulu
26012G22KT
Wind from 260° at 12 knots, gusting 22
2500
Visibility 2,500 meters
-RA
Light rain
SHRA
Showers of rain
BR
Mist
SCT010
Scattered clouds at 1,000 ft
SCT015
Scattered clouds at 1,500 ft
FEW025TCU
Few clouds at 2,500 ft (towering cumulus)
BKN080
Broken clouds at 8,000 ft

Also on the record

Over what UTC (Zulu) period is this forecast valid?
day 14 at 03:00Z to day 14 at 12:00Z
What is the flight category of the initial (base) forecast period?
IFR
Across the whole forecast, how does the ceiling change?
The ceiling stays about the same throughout.
Across the whole forecast, what is the worst (most restrictive) flight category at any point?
LIFR
In this forecast, what does the group beginning "BECMG 1408/1410" indicate?
A gradual change, becoming the new conditions across that window.

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