Common Dispatch Abbreviations
What does I/S stand for?
What is In Service.
What does IC stand for?
What is incident commander.
WX stands for what?
What is Weather.
What format is this Lat/Long given in?
44.396033 N x 104.1503 W
What is Decimal Degrees (Dd).
How many meridians do we use in our GPC Zone?
What does E/R or --> stand for?
What is En-Route.
The abbreviation FL when used in a size up stands for?
What is Flame Length.
DB stands for what?
What is Dry Bulb.
What format is this Lat/Long given in?
43°46'30" N x 103°36'43" W
What is Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (D,M,S).
What does TRS stand for?
What is Township, Range, Section.
What does OOS or O/S stand for?
What is Out of Service.
What does SP stand for?
What is Spread Potential.
WB stands for what?
What is Wet Bulb.
What format is this Lat/Long given in?
44.007522, -103.255605
What is Decimal Degrees (Dd).
How many BKF Districts are in GPC IA Zone?
What are Four Districts (Bear Lodge, Northern Hills, Mystic, and Hell Canyon).
What does RZ stand for?
What is Response Zone.
POS stands for what?
What is Position on Slope.
RH stands for what?
What is Relative Humidity.
What format is the following Lat/Long given in?
44 00.45, -103 15.34
What is Degrees Decimal Minutes (D,dM)
How many SDS Districts are in GPC IA Zone?
What are Four Districts (Lead, Rapid City, Custer, and Hot Springs).
What does FAL stand for?
What is False Alarm.
Comm would stand for what in a size up?
What is command or command channel.
CWR stands for what?
What is Chance of Wetting Rain.
What Lat/Long format is used for Initial Attack and Aircraft?
What is Degrees Decimal Minutes.
What are the three Meridians that we use at GPC?
What is the Black Hills Meridian, 5th Meridian and 6th Meridian?