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HBLCS - Height above surface of the base of the lowest cloud seen
Code Figure |
Description |
0 |
0 to 50 meters |
1 |
50 to 100 meters |
2 |
100 to 200 meters |
3 |
200 to 300 meters |
4 |
300 to 600 meters |
5 |
600 to 1000 meters |
6 |
1000 to 1500 meters |
7 |
1500 to 2000 meters |
8 |
2000 to 2500 meters |
9 |
2500 meters or more, no clouds |
10-13 |
Reserved |
14 |
Height of base of cloud not known or base of clouds at a level lower and tops at a level higher than that of the station |
15 |
Missing value |
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