How about scattered clouds at 3500, broken clouds at 4700 and overcast at
18000. 3 layers of clouds, figures ...
CLR
No clouds below 12000 feet at an automated station
SKC
No clouds at a manned station
FEW
Cloud layer covering less than 2/8 of the sky
SCT
Cloud layer covering between 2/8 and 4/8 of the sky
BKN
Cloud layer covering between 4/8 and 7/8 of the sky
OVC
Cloud layer convering entire sky
VV
Clouds or weather phenomenea at the surface is obscuring the sky from
view. In this case, the height specified is the height that the observer
can see upward into the obstruction
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Phil Chambers [ptchamb@svpal.org] (S.F. Bay Area - Calif. USA)
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Mark Wagner wrote:
> At 3/26/2004, you wrote:
> >This is what NWS predicts BKN025 OVC080
> >
> >Current is SCT035 BKN047 OVC180
>
> Can you provide a decoder ring?
>
>
>
Received on Fri Mar 26 19:03:12 2004