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EA:  TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 1452

Concept definition: A category describing the <<TOTAL_CLOUD_COVERAGE>>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [WMO306, Volume I.2, Part B, Code table 0-20-011]
Supplemental references: [WMO8, 15.1.4.1 "Cloud amount":"total cloud cover"]

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY BROKEN Between 5/8 and 7/8 coverage inclusive; broken [FMH1, Section 9.5.2, Table 9-2:BKN]. 13 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, 15.9.1.1]  
STD
2005/06/07
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY EIGHT_OKTA Equal to 10/10 (eight OKTAs). 9 PR [WMO306, Volume I.2, Part B, Code table 0-20-011:8]  
STD
2005/06/07
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY FEW Between 1/8 and 2/8 coverage inclusive; few [FMH1, Section 9.5.2, Table 9-2:FEW]. 14 PR [WMO306, Volume I.1, Part A, 15.9.1.1]  
STD
2005/06/07
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY FIVE_OKTA 6/10 (five OKTAs). 6 PR [WMO306, Volume I.2, Part B, Code table 0-20-011:5]  
STD
2005/06/07
TOTAL_CLOUD_COVER_CATEGORY FOUR_OKTA 5/10 (four OKTAs). 5 PR [WMO306, Volume I.2, Part B, Code table 0-20-011:4]  

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