Tropical cyclone advisory centre
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Abbreviation
TCAC
Definition
A meteorological centre designated by regional air navigation agreement to provide advisory information to meteorological watch offices, world area forecast centres and international OPMET data banks regarding the position, forecast direction and speed of movement, central pressure and maximum surface wind of tropical cyclones.
Definition Source
ICAO, Official definition, Annex 3: Meteorological Service for International Air Navigation (2010)
