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Meaning of CAVOK | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
kævˌoʊˈkeɪ

Definitions

Acronym of ceiling (or clouds) and visibility [are] OK, a weather term, specific to an airport, used when conditions at the airport include visibility of at least 6 statute miles, no clouds below 5000 feet or minimum sector altitude (whichever is higher), and no hazardous weather conditions (cumulonimbus clouds, thunderstorms, precipitation, shallow fog, or low drifting snow) near the airport.

abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

Equivalents

Suomi kavokki

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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