OPNAV FORM 3144-1 (9-64) 
0107-714-4100 
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 
SHIP WEATHER OBSERVATION SHEET 
uss 
DATE (GMT) 
19 
AT/PASSAGE FROM 
TO . / / : 
TABLE I 
TIME 
(GMT) 
WINDS 
□ / IF ESTIMATED 
VISI- 
BIL- 
ITY 
(Miles) 
WEATHER 
(Symbols) 
BAROMETER 
(Inches) 
TEMPERATURE 
(Degrees and tenths) 
CLOUDS 
SEA 
WATER 
TEMP. 
(Degrees 
and 
tenths) 
SEA WAVES 
SWELL WAVES 
Direction 
(True) 
Force 
(K nots) 
Dry 
Bulb 
Wet 
Bulb 
Amount 
(Tenths) 
Height 
Type 
Direction 
(True) 
Per iod 
(Seconds) 
Hei ght 
(Feet) 
Direction 
(T rue) 
Period 
(Seconds) 
Height 
(Feet) 
/"\ 
o 
o 
—1 
/ 
/ / A > 
:? / <r c 
■?7. 
V Y 
/ • 
' i 4 ., 
/ 7 , 
Aa— 
/' 
01 
/ TC 
7 
f 
/ / J 
j v-» v/ r r 
/. T 7 
cy 
c.v 
y 7 
y - ' 
—I 
Sh 
* • 
^ V/ 
V 
«/**- 
t— 
02 
Alt 
/j *f 
(J 
i 
A 
hi IC M 
X;?/ 
7/ 
77 
6 
7 x%y g 
Vx 
i j 6 
# # 
4 XO 
/,7 
7 
idHr 
03 
J / 
t / .■> 
r* 
5> 
A 
“V— 
.tf’ \ 
y 
tf 7 
•:dy J 
' y# X ^ / 
r' ‘ 
^ r • 
( / 
f 
-- **- 
04 
0 
% 
77 y 7 
vX ha ^ 
/ 
: » 
A 
*■ v 
4 %, 
1b 
X 
* # 
O'jD 
■/ 
c? 
05 
Hi 
& C- 
- i* - 
* 
jRtJ 
.7 9 
77 
-_i- 
• 7 / 
/ '..<7 
-- 
k> 
/>>oo 
% 
/Vc? 
/ 
/ 
Cb 
°9 
/’U 
6*5 
jf 
fin 
U 
6? 
COr 
jLl 
/7o 
/ 
/ 
<2SD 
07 
1 54 
( v 
iC* 
R 
T. t 
fi(9 
_ 
Cjj 
4 ^ 
✓ ■ 
X 
X 
c (A, 
s 
X 
08 
« / * 
o 
* * 
1? 
X. 55 
?-i 
7(p 
/ 
CM 
yO 
VC 
1 3 
yx 
09 
—■—f /- 
/ 
-W-f— 
D7 
—V- 
£ 
fiKks 
I'-i 
> 
*7 C 
y 
/ / 
t U 
* C:'.. 
/ 5.5 
-L-i _ 
t£»S, 
6 r5 
54 
10 
j Z V 
S j a 
? 
•20-*rt 
Ao> 
#■ 
a % 
y 
C o' 
< > / 
: < c> 
/;? 2.0 
0 
e 
<96 T 
*4 
x 
11 
/W 
—/- 
/ 
-fcr-- 
■? 
rjil: 
-- 
jzs: 97 1 
’ <f «- ./ A a 
<fo 
~) / 
' 0 
/ O 
/ 4 o>c 
-x7- 
0 Z 0 
o.X>S 
V 
y 
/ s/< 
/ 
<1 
u 
c7iZ 
Ay'" </ j 
Vo 
-a. 4 
f J 
7 0 
7 ; 
/ Y^> 
0 
•~T 
x 
/ y 7 ^ x > 
y 
x 
13 
y j s/ 
:> 
o/c 
—-v ^ y 
7 s' 
j ty 
yhyo 
r 
CJ x 
c. 
?L 
0 6 y 
V 
y 
14 
/■'Zb 
—^- 
/O 
**• i 
V 
/I 
A>C 
7 •/ 
79 
/ 
//) 
/ (.} / 
. t 
/■// 
M7- 
Jifc 
y 
X 
~z. 
■",Z 
< t C.*^ 
,4r 
/ 
/ 
/ / 
T 
-y - 
— 
15 
/zo 
7 
/ 
0 
■, 
Oitf 
•- *•»* 
tl / s 
17 
a 
;& 
/O 
J 0 
/‘/> 
Z 
0 
y -y # 
r /W x 
* s x rf 
__ 
y 
J0 
16 
/ <ts 
/ K~ y 
7 
/ 
/Ry 
r-r f * n «■> 
19 
/ 1 $ 
jo 
fi f 
' /.-'V h 1 "'} 
: A 
B 
1 v/<T 
/y-> 
y 
X 
• «> 
(}(r >0 
X 
y 
17 
-A---- 
t'ZO 
7 
A 
| 
IV 7 ^ - 
firK 
—- 
'a ? 
70 
1 / 
f Areh 
/o 
/Qhn 
{ £■. -' ! /_ 
A 
' 1 L 
0 -/ 
6 <t~ 
/ v x 
T. 
r 
zYmZ 
y 
_ 1 _ 
y 
18 N 
-Se 4 - 
fQO 
.9 
^ A f u 
7 , r y 
• 
/ / '- 
V 
t 7 
/ rR>) 
C <-7 
rrp 
/ v- 
— 
, f 
y 
y 
- 
19 
Ju 6 
-/- 
/ 
f r 
j 51 \/ 
•: 7 . -T 7 
l£*- .jpkt., 
,r"~ 
J 
9^5 
y ^ -- 
0 f 9/ 
A? > 
/ i y ** r 
s f / 5 
— -S 
- * 
/" jr y 
< / 
y 
-1 
20 
r*+ - : -—- 
% 
J y / r 
} ( 
* „ j 
/ / .V , 1 
■. A 1 v 
y 
y 7 
C* r 
/ •. ;> ,^ s 
cy / / 
y - 
I 
/ 9. - . / 
/ 20 
r , ■# “■ 
t * 
V 
/ 
C / 
21 
? y 
- T - 
1 i , 9 V 
? * ) O 
> 
: '4 / 
<r 
-.jf 
/ 5^. 
j 
•O r' , 
{ . (- 
0 
f 
■1 
f 
22 
! t<4 
7 
% 
r M) 
'in /I 
All 
/ 
f '] 
/ t— 
(^/ ? 
t j >*/< — 
. . ^Cv. 
% - «r 
/so 
***N| V 
w' 
9 
| 
0 fc 0 
R 
v 
« 
23 
nk 
4- 
’ / 
( ' 
EXa, 
a . - S 5 
^7 V 
1 
»(*•/ 
sc 
ifXu_ 
r y !* i / <" ^ 
CM fo $ 
w 
_JL2_ 
/ 5 >/ r 
-«*> 
__ 
/ 
£/ / 
•v 
'/ . 
TABLE II 
SYNOPTIC OBSERVATIONS 
FIRST GROUP 
OF 
MESSAGE 
Day 
of 
Week 
d-7) 
(GMT) 
POSITION OF SHIP 
TIME 
(GMT) 
T ota 1 
Cloud 
Amt. 
(Coded) 
WIND 
Visi¬ 
bil¬ 
ity 
(90-99) 
WEATHER 
PRESSURE 
AIR 
TEMP. 
(°C) 
CLOUDS 
Course of Ship (0-9) 
Speed of Ship (0-9) 
3-HOUR 
PRESSURE 
TENDENCY 
SIGNIFICANT CLOUD 
Oc¬ 
tant 
(0-3) 
(5-8) 
Latitude 
(Degrees 
and 
tenths) 
Longitude 
(Degrees 
and 
tenths) 
Direction 
(True) 
(00-36) 
Speed 
(T rue) 
(Knots) 
P resent 
(00-99) 
Past 
(0-9) 
Barometer 
Corrected 
(Mb) 
Amount of 
Low Cloud 
Type of C|_ 
(0-9) 
Height of 
Low Cloud 
Type of C M 
(0-9) 
X 
u 
"0 
0 
CL 
Rs 
Characteristic 
_ 
Amount of 
Change 
(Mb and tenths) 
Indicator 
Amount 
(Eights) 
0 
CL 
>- 
1— 
Height 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
10 
11 
12 
13 
14 
15 
16 
17 
18 
19 
20 
21 
22 
23 
24 
25 
26 
27 
Y 
Q 
L L L 
a a 0 
L L L 
OOO 
GG 
N 
dd 
ff 
VV 
ww 
w 
PPP 
TT 
N h 
c L 
h 
C H 
D s 
V s 
a 
PP 
8 
N 
S 
C 
h h 
S S 
SHIP 
' 
j 
/ 
< 0 V 
7/ / 
00 
9 
i ? 
/ R ~y 
/ 
7 
r ) y 
y^/ 
1 
1 
1 
//. 5 
t 
X 
y 
_2- 
7a 
Lz 
**T 
/ 
-J - 
Q 
f 
/ 
/ 
JzL 
8 
' 
* II / 
* v* 
/ 
SHIP 
O 
*kC 
( 
2f.S 
72..? 
06 
to 
/y 
c 1 
C 1% 
A f 
J 
/> R 
07 
x 
ZL 
<1 
•- 
— i 
6 
y 
f 
n 
/ 
-y 
-y — 
Z/L 
8 
X 
X 
X 
SHIP 
7 
/ 
»E- f -- 
xyo 
12 
<y 
7> 
4> 7 
97 
* * y 
- R./ .... •' 
7 7 
' t/ 
1 1 
y / 
*r.-> - 
X’ 
f 
Ll 
O 
0 
? 
, / 
~ / 
/ 
y=v 
_iU 
8 
- 
* 
Y 
fC/ 
' A 
SHIP 
/ 
7 v 9 ? 
, V / 
^-=*■“-F- 
7/ f 
18 
(- 
/¥ 
- 
1 
t ■ / 
—-- 
y? 
cu 7 
/X < 
/ • ) 
X 
j 
V 
0 
Cy 
7 
f 
y 
Wfjf 
/ 
y ;• T 
/ . * w- 
8 
<y 
_ y. — 
cp 
) 
/.X 
_i_id- 
---- 
Indicator 
AIR- 
SEA 
DIFF. 
(Coded) 
DEW 
POINT 
(°C) 
SEA WAVES 
SWELL WAVES 
ICE ACCRETION 
SEA ICE 
DO NOT TRANSMIT 
Indicator 
Direction 
(Coded) 
Period 
(Coded) 
Height 
(Coded) 
Indicator 
Direction 
(Coded) 
Period 
(Coded) 
Height 
(Coded) 
Indicator 
Source 
Thickness 
Rate 
Indicator 
Kind 
Effect 
Bearing 
Distance 
Orientation 
Dry Bulb 
(Degrees 
and tenths) 
Wet Bulb 
(Degrees 
and tenths) 
Sea Water 
Temp. 
(Degrees 
and tenths) 
28 
29 
30 
31 
32 
33 
34 
35 
36 
37 
38 
39 
40 
41 
42 
43 
44 
45 
46 
47 
48 
A 1 
A 2 
A 3 
0 
T T 
T , T . 
1 
d d 
P 
H 
1 
d d 
P 
H 
2 
1 
E c E 
R 
ICE 
c 2 
K 
D. 
r 
e 
Celsius 
Cels ius 
Celsius 
s s 
d d 
W W 
W 
W 
w w 
W 
W 
S 
S S 
S 
0 
i, 7 
2 J 
1 
[ } ( f 
1 
O f 
■ 
J 
2 
ICE 
0 
5R 
1 
14 
z* 
~t* J 
1 
1 
f . S 
A 
2 
ICE 
3 7. S' 
P S .4 
7C.C 
0 
5 3 
1 
A 
/ 
c 
/ 
1 
— — 
n? 
A? 
/ 
2 
ICE 
— —7— 
-——***> ■ 
-f- 
—Mi— y -— 
0 
*\ —1 
R. j 
1 
i 
/ 
0 % 
/ 
1 
• 
y 
2 
ICE 
/ 
REMARKS 
EXAMINED 
USN, NAVIGATOR 
