August 16, 1997 : 03:00 - 14:00 UTC

02:00 14:00

Cloud Information

Time
(UTC)
Time
(Local)
Heading Cloud Cover
(in 8ths)
Pressure
(mb)
Temperature
(deg C)
RH
(%)
True Wind Dir. True Wind Sp.
(m/s)
CL CM CH Comments
03:00 20:00 300 3 1007.0 27.3 72 105 1.9 4 3 2 Same as last hour.
04:00 21:00 301 3 1008.2 27.4 72 109 1.8 4 3 2 Same as last hour, but Sc and Cu are larger.
05:00 22:00 301 5 1008.8 27.6 71 98 2.7 4 3 6 Ac layer diffusing, Cs layer growing from W.
06:00 23:00 302 6 1009.1 27.5 71 93 2.5 X X X Very thin Ci widspread. 22 degree halo.
07:00 00:00 312 5 1009.6 27.5 72 121 1.1 X X X Lovely mackerel Ci.
08:00 01:00 326 5 1009.2 27.5 71 117 1.8 2 3 8
09:00 02:00 326 5 1008.3 27.5 71 121 1.1 2 6 8
10:00 03:00 skipped
11:10 04:10 349 3 1006.7 27.3 73 114 1.7 1 X 8 Cs layer to E and N. Cu low. (Id by moonlight)
12:00 05:00 349 4 1006.7 27.3 72 114 1.0 1 X 1 Ci more predominant than Cs and covering much of the sky.
13:01 06:01 352 3 1006.7 27.3 72 126 2.3 5 0 1 Sc in long lines with little development and high Ci strands.

02:00 14:00

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