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6.2. Automated Dissemination System (ADS) Procedures. .......................................... 28
6.3. Non-ADS Procedures. ........................................................................................... 28
6.4. Transfer and Disposition of the JET Form 3813/AF Form 3803. .......................... 28
6.5. Form Header/Location information. ...................................................................... 28
6.6. Active Runway Columns and Column 90 - Remarks. ........................................... 28
6.7. Synoptic Data. ........................................................................................................ 29
6.8. Summary of the Day (SOD). ................................................................................. 31
Figure 6.1. Example AF Form 3803 (JET Form 3813) Synoptic and Summary of the Day
Entries. ..................................................................................................................... 32
6.9. Body of the Observation. ....................................................................................... 32
6.10. Observation Remarks. ............................................................................................ 33
6.11. Recording Late Observations ................................................................................. 33
6.12. Recording Corrections. .......................................................................................... 34
Chapter 7— WIND 36
7.1. Introduction. ........................................................................................................... 36
7.2. Wind Group (dddff(f)Gfmfm(fm)KT_dndndnVdxdxdx). ............................................. 36
7.3. Wind Algorithms. .................................................................................................. 36
7.4. Standards and Reporting. ....................................................................................... 36
Table 7.1. Wind Observing Standards. .................................................................................... 37
7.5. Manual Observing Methods. ................................................................................... 38
Table 7.2. Beaufort Scale of Winds. ........................................................................................ 38
Chapter 8— VISIBILITY 39
8.1. Introduction. ........................................................................................................... 39
8.2. Visibility Group (VVVVVSM). ............................................................................ 39
8.3. Visibility Algorithms. ............................................................................................ 39
8.4. Standards and Reporting. ....................................................................................... 39
Table 8.1. Visibility - Reportable Values. ............................................................................... 40
8.5. Manual Observing Methods. ................................................................................... 40
Figure 8.1. Determining Prevailing and Sector Visibility. ........................................................ 41
