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Old 10th January 2009 | 12:44
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Red Four
 
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P does not stand for increasing!!
It indicates the RVR is in excess of the maximum that can be read for a particular runway.
D (decreasing), U (increasing) not presently used in UK, but are in rest of Europe. There is also a code for staying the same (which I cannot recall at present).
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