ENTRY 



DESCRIPTION OF FIELD 



Wave observations 



Dir. 



Direction from which the dominant waves are 

 coming, in tens of degrees, according to 

 WMO Code 0885. 



Hgt. 



Height of dominant waves according to 

 WMO Code 1555. 



Per. 



Sea amt. 



Period of dominant waves according to 

 WMO Code 3155- 



Sea amount (sea state) according to WMO Code 3700 

 (preceded by letter A). 



Weather code 



If preceded by the letter X, weather according 

 to WMO Code U5OI. A numeric two-digit entry 

 indicates weather according to WMO Code k6jj. 



Cloud codes 



Type 

 Amt. 



Cloud type according to WMO Code O5OO. 



Cloud amount in eighths according to 

 WMO Code 2700. 



NODC station number 



This number is assigned by NODC for data storage 

 and retrieval purposes. The reference and NODC 

 station number combined, uniquely define each 

 station in the NODC archives. 



Water 



CEIWER PART OF TEMPLATE 



Color code 



Water color according to Forel-Ule Code. 



Trans . 

 (m) 



Transparency in meters as determined by Secchi 

 disc. 



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