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Appendix 8

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR PROVIDERS OF METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES · Regulation (EU) 2017/373 · EAR revision 12 Mar 2025

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Appendix 8

Ranges and resolutions for the numerical elements included in volcanic ash advisory, tropical cyclone advisory, SIGMET, AIRMET, aerodrome and wind shear warnings Note: Row numbers in the ‘Ref.’ column are included only for clarity and ease of reference, and are not part of the template.
Ref.ElementsRangeResolution
1Summit elevation:FT000–27 0001
M000–8 1001
2Advisory number:for VA (index) (1)000–2 0001
for TC (index) (1)00–991
3Maximum surface wind:KT00–991
4Central pressure:hPa850–1 0501
5Surface wind speed:KT30–991
6Surface visibility:M0000–075050
M0800–5 000100
7Cloud: height of base:FT000–1 000100
8Cloud: height of top:FT000–9 900100
FT10 000–60 0001000
9Latitudes:° (degrees)00–901
(minutes)00–601
10Longitudes:° (degrees)000–1801
(minutes)00–601
11Flight levels:000–65010
12Movement:KMH0–30010
KT0–1505

(1)Non-dimensional.

APPENDIX · Appendix 8 — Regulation (EU) 2017/373 · Regulation (EU) 2021/1338 · ATM/ANS Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 12 Mar 2025

All rules in APPENDICES TO ANNEX V

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 12 Mar 2025, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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