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LLWS — Low-Level Wind Shear. A sudden change in wind speed or direction at low altitudes, typically below 2,000 feet AGL, hazardous during takeoff and approach.

Low-Level Wind Shear. A sudden change in wind speed or direction at low altitudes, typically below 2,000 feet AGL, hazardous during takeoff and approach.