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TAPETAPEFIELD NUMBER POSITIONS ELEMENTTAPE CODE DEFINITIONSCONFIGURATIONAND REMARKS008 25 WEATHER009 26 - 27 TOTAL SKY COYER010 28 - 29 AMOUNT OF LOWEST CLOUD LAYER013 34 -35 AMOUNT OF SECOND CLOUD LAYER016 40 - 41 SUMMATION OF FIRST TWO LAYERS017 42 - 43 AMOUNT OF THIRD CLOUD LAYER020 48 - 49 SUMMATION OF FIRST THREE LAYERS021 50 - 51 AMOUNT OF FOURTH CLOUD LAYER011 30 TYPE OF LOWEST CLOUD OROBSCURING PHENOMENA014 36 TYPE OF CLOUD - SECOND LAYER018 44 TYPE OF CLOUD - THIRD LAYER022 52 TYPE OF CLOUD - FOURTH LAYERo - 900 - 10990- 9Occurrence of weather at the time ofobservat i on.o = No weather or obstructions tovision.1 ~ Fog2 = Haze3 ~ Smoke4 = Haze and smoke5 = Thunderstorm6 = Tornado7 = Liquid precipitation (rain, rainshowers, freezing rain, drizzle.freezing drizzle)8 = Frozen precipitation (snow, snowshowers, snow pellets, snoV.' grains,sleet. ice pellets, hail)9:= Blowing dust, blowing sand, blowingspray, dustNOTE: Original observations maycontain combinations of these elements.Whenever this occurred, apriority was assigned for the purposeof indicating weather in this Tape Oeck.(1) - Liquid precip - 7( 2) - Frozen precip - 8( 3) - Obstructions to vision - 1, 2,4, 9(4) - Thunderstorm (no precip) - 5(5) - Tornado (no precip) - 6Amount of the celestial dome coveredby clouds or obscuring phenomena intenths.00-10 = 0-10 tenths99 MissingGeneric cloud type or obscuringphenomena.o ~Clear1 Fog or other obscuring phenomena2 = Stratus or Fractus Stratus3 = Stratocumulus4 Cumulus or Cumulus Fractus5 = Cumulonimbus or Mammatus6 = Altostratus or Nimbostratus7 = Altocumulus8 Cirrus9 = Cirrostratus or Cirrocumulus9 = Unknown if the amount of cloud is 993,VIII.28