Chapter 1 Surface Observation Elements

• Time Standards
• Sky Condition
• Figure 1-1.—Orographic Lift.
• Figure 1-4.—Turbulent Lift.
• Cloud Genera
• Cloud Species
• Cloud Variety
• Cumulus (Cu)
• Cumulonimbus (Cb)
• Figure 1-9.—Cumulus Congestus.
• Cumulonimbus Calvus
• Figure 1-12.—Cumulus Fractus Cloud In A Pannus Layer.
• Figure 1-14.—Cumulonimbus Mamma On Mid-Etage Altostratus Cloud Layer.
• Figure 1-15.—Roll Cloud Formation On Cumulonimbus.
• Figure 1-16.—Funnel Clouds.
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• Stratus (St)
• Altostratus (As)
• Nimbostratus (Ns)
• Figure 1-22.—Typical Altocumulus Cloud.
• Cirrus (Ci)
• Cirrocumulus (Cc)
• Orographic Clouds
• Layer Coverage
• Figure 1-27.—Obscuration.
• Ceiling Determination
• Visibility
• Sector Visibility
• Weather And Obstructions To Vision
• Hydrometeors
• Dew
• Precipitation Forms
• Precipitation Intensity
• Table 1-4.—Precipitation Intensity Indicators
• Figure 1-28.—Cloud-To-Ground Lightning Under A Cumulonimbus Cloud Base.
• Photometeors
• Pressure
• Sea-Level Pressure
• Temperature
• Wet-Bulb Temperature
• Wind
• Wind Direction Conventions
• Magnetic Wind Direction
• Sea And Swell Waves
• Wave Parameters
• Wave Length
• Swell Waves
• Ice Accretion
• Ice In The Sea
• Sizes Of Sea Ice
• Topography Of Sea Ice Sheets
• Movement Of Sea Ice
• Observing Ice In The Sea
• Computation Of Physiological Indicators From Observed Data
• General Heat Stress Index
• Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature Index
• Wind Chill Equivalent Temperature
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• Computation Of Aircraft Performance Indicators From Observed Data
• Table 1-5.—Pressure Altitude Values
• Density Altitude
• Table 1-6.—U.S. Standard Atmosphere Heights And Temperatures
• Specific Humidity
• Summary
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Chapter 2 Surface Observation Equipment

• Sensor Package
• Shipboard Meteorological And Oceanographic Observing System (Smoos)
• Meteorological Buoys
• Semiautomatic Weather Station
• Display Grow
• Figure 2-10.—Ml-641/Gmq-29 Air Temperature Sensor.
• Instrument Shelter
• Thermometers
• Figure 2-15.—Maximum And Minimum Thermometers Mounted On A Townsend Support.
• Alcohol Thermometers
• Psychrometers
• Pressure Instruments
• Precision Aneroid Barometer
• Navy Digital Altimeter Setting Indicator (Dasi)
• Figure 2-22.—Marine Barograph.
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• Anemometer Systems
• Recorder Charts
• Time Adjustments
• Figure 2-29.—Shipboard Pelorus With A Gyroscope Repeater.
• An/Pmq-3 Hand-Held Anemometer
• Figure 2-31.—An/Pmq-3 Hand-Held Anemometer.
• Rain Gauges
• An/Gmq-32 Transmissometer
• Indicator/Recorder Unit
• Figure 2-35.—Id-353b/Gmq-10(B) Or Id-820/Gmq-10(C)
• Oa-7900a/Gmq-10 Converter/Indicator Group
• Cloud Height Equipment
• Figure 2-38.—Ml-506/Gmq-13 Rbc Projector And Ml-507/Gmq-13 Cloud Height Detector Setup.
• An/Gmq-13 Cloud Height Set
• Solid Cloud Cover
• Ml-121 Ceiling Light Projector
• Ceiling Balloons
• Calculators
• Figure 2-47.—Cp-165/Um Psychrometric Computer.
• Cp-402/Um Pressure Reduction Computer
• Equipment Maintenance
• Maintenance Resources
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Chapter 3 Surface Observation Codes

• Observation Records
• Figure 3-1.—Cnmoc Form 3140/12
• Figure 3-2.—Cnmoc Form 3141/3, Surface Weather Observations (Shipboard).
• Surface Aviation Weather – Metar/Speci Code
• Basic Metar Coded Report
• Wind
• Table 3-2.—Metar/Speci Code Weather Phenomena Type Entries
• Remarks And Additive Data
• Additive Data Groups
• Shipboard Surface Aviation Weather—Ship Aviation Code
• Synoptic Codes
• Identification Data
• Regional Data Section
• Table 3-6.—Synoptic Reporting Times For Maximum And Minimum Temperatures For U.S. Stations In Wmo Regions Iv And V
• Ship Synoptic Code
• Maritime Data Section
• Moored Buoy Reports
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Chapter 4 Plotting Standards

• Military Grid Reference System
• Figure 4-2.—Military Grid Reference System
• Figure 4-3.—Relationship Between Grid Zone And 100,000-Meter Squares
• Figure 4-4.—Partial 100,000-Meter Squares At Edges Of Grid Zones.
• Figure 4-5.—Portion Of A Naval Shore Bombardment Chart Of Vieques Island
• Ups Grid System
• Figure 4-7.—Meteorological Chart Projections.
• Areas Of The Globe
• Types Of Charts
• Icao Station Identifiers
• Graphic Environmental Products
• Terms
• Figure 4-12.—Symbols Used On Surface Pressure And Constant-Pressure Level Analysis And Prognosis Charts.
• Graphic History
• Figure 4-14.—Symbols Used On Horizontal Weather Depiction (Hwd) Analysis And Prognosis Charts.
• Contour Lines
• Standard Depiction Of Observation Reports
• Wind Plots
• Synoptic Surface Plotting Models
• Synoptic Upper-Air Plotting Model
• Metar Plotting Models
• Sea-Surface Temperature Chart
• Skew T, Log P Diagram
• Diagram Familiarization
• Isotherm Scale
• Pressure-Altitude Scale
• Figure 4-31.—Relabeling The Skew T, Log P Diagram For The Pressure-Altitude Scale.
• Plotting Reported Information
• Figure 4-33.—Plotted Altitude Values.
• Figure 4-34.—Plotting Reported Altitude Of The Surface And Mandatory-Pressure Level.
• Plotting Significant Levels
• Plotting Fixed Regional Level Winds
• Plotting Tropopause Height
• Temperature Trace
• Ship’s Movement Report (Movrep) And Points-Of-Intended Movement Report (Pim)
• Pim Terms And Definitions
• Summary

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