OPNAV FORM 3144-1 (9-64) 
0107-714-4100 
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 
SHIP WEATHER OBSERVATION SHEET 
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TABLE II 
SYNOPTIC OBSERVATIONS 
FIRST GROUP 
OF 
MESSAGE 
Day 
of 
Week 
(1-7) 
(GMT) 
POSITION OF SHIP 
TIME 
(GMT) 
T ota 1 
Cloud 
Amt. 
(Coded) 
WIND 
Visi¬ 
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(90-99) 
WEATHER 
PRESSURE 
AIR 
TEMP. 
(°C) 
CLOUDS 
Course of Ship (0-9) 
Speed of Ship (0-9) 
3-HOUR 
PRESSURE 
TENDENCY 
SIGNIFICANT CLOUD 
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tant 
(0-3) 
(5-8) 
Latitude 
(Degrees 
and 
tenths) 
Longitude 
(Degrees 
and 
tenths) 
Direction 
(True) 
(00-36) 
Speed 
(True) 
(Knots) 
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(00-99) 
Past 
(0-9) 
Barometer 
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(Mb) 
Amount of 
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Wet Bulb 
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Sea Water 
Temp. 
(Degrees 
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A 1 
a 2 
A 3 
Celsius 
Celsius 
Celsius 
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REMARKS 
EXAMINED 
USN, NAVIGATOR 
