Register: Supplementary cloud type
stable
URI: http://codes.wmo.int/bufr4/codeflag/0-20-136
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Contents
| Notation | Name | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Isolated cumulus humilis and/or cumulus mediocris of vertical development | stable | |
| 1 | Numerous cumulus humilis and/or cumulus mediocris of vertical development | stable | |
| 2 | Isolated cumulus congestus of vertical development | stable | |
| 3 | Numerous cumulus congestus of vertical development | stable | |
| 4 | Isolated cumulonimbus of vertical development | stable | |
| 5 | Numerous cumulonimbus of vertical development | stable | |
| 6 | Isolated cumulus and cumulonimbus of vertical development | stable | |
| 7 | Numerous cumulus and cumulonimbus of vertical development | stable | |
| 11 | Isolated orographic clouds, pileus, incus, forming | stable | |
| 12 | Isolated orographic clouds, pileus, incus, not changing | stable | |
| 13 | Isolated orographic clouds, pileus, incus, dissolving | stable | |
| 14 | Irregular banks of orographic cloud, föhn bank, etc., forming | stable | |
| 15 | Irregular banks of orographic cloud, föhn bank, etc., not changing | stable | |
| 16 | Irregular banks of orographic cloud, föhn bank, etc., dissolving | stable | |
| 17 | Compact layer of orographic cloud, föhn bank, etc., forming | stable | |
| 18 | Compact layer of orographic cloud, föhn bank, etc., not changing | stable | |
| 19 | Compact layer of orographic cloud, föhn bank, etc., dissolving | stable | |
| 20 | All mountains open, only small amounts of cloud present | stable | |
| 21 | Mountains partly covered with detached clouds (not more than half the peaks can be seen) | stable | |
| 22 | All mountain slopes covered, peaks and passes free | stable | |
| 23 | Mountains open on observer’s side (only small amounts of cloud present), but a continuous wall of cloud on the other side | stable | |
| 24 | Clouds low above the mountains, but all slopes and mountains open (only small amounts of cloud on the slopes) | stable | |
| 25 | Clouds low above the mountains, peaks partly covered by precipitation trails or clouds | stable | |
| 26 | All peaks covered but passes open, slopes either open or covered | stable | |
| 27 | Mountains generally covered but some peaks free, slopes wholly or partially covered | stable | |
| 28 | All peaks, passes and slopes covered | stable | |
| 29 | Mountains cannot be seen owing to darkness, fog, snowstorm, precipitation, etc. | stable | |
| 35 | Non-persistent condensation trails | stable | |
| 36 | Persistent condensation trails covering less than 1/8 of the sky | stable | |
| 37 | Persistent condensation trails covering 1/8 of the sky | stable | |
| 38 | Persistent condensation trails covering 2/8 of the sky | stable | |
| 39 | Persistent condensation trails covering 3/8 or more of the sky | stable | |
| 40 | No cloud or mist observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 41 | Mist, clear above observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 42 | Fog patches observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 43 | Layer of slight fog observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 44 | Layer of thick fog observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 45 | Some isolated clouds observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 46 | Isolated clouds and fog below observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 47 | Many isolated clouds observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 48 | Sea of clouds observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 49 | Bad visibility obscuring the downward view observed from a higher level | stable | |
| 511 | Missing value | stable |