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AVIATION AREA FORECAST
NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF BELIZE
Area Forecast for the Country of Belize.
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For the period from:
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1200 16 MAY 2012
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to
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0300 17 MAY 2012
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All Heights in the forecast are above sea level. PS= Positive, MS= Minus. All times are UTC.
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A.
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SPECIAL FEATURES of the METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION
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MOIST AND USTABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO SUPPORT SHOWERY WEATHER OVER THE FORECAST AREA....
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B.
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HEIGHT (Ft)
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WIND (True Degrees and Knots)
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TEMPERATURE (°C)
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Surface
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07012
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PS32-35
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2,000
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08015
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PS21
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5,000
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09015
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PS18
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10,000
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05010
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PS09
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18,000
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15010
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MS04
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24,000
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17005
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MS14
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C.
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CLOUDS (Amount, Type, Ceiling and Top (optional))
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SCT CB BASES 1,000-1,200FT.; TOPS NEAR 35,000FT.
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SCT/BKN CUSC BASES 1,400-2,400FT.; TOPS 10,000-12,000FT.
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SCT/BKN SC BASES LAYERED 3,500-6,500FT.
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BKN CI BASES LAYERED ABOVE 28,000FT.
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D.
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SURFACE VISIBILITY: GREATER THAN 10KM. REDUCED TO 2-8 KM IN TSRA / SHRA AND 300M IN HILL FOG.
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E.
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WEATHER: CLOUDY TO OVERCAST. SOME OUTBREAKS OF SHOWERS / THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST AREAS, ESPECIALLY THE COAST AND THE SOUTH. HILL FOG INLAND.
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F.
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Remarks, Warnings, Turbulence
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Barometric Changes
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LOW CLOUDS COVERING HILLS.
MOD TURB IN CB/TCU
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FALLING
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G.
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OUTLOOK:
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TO 1200 17 MAY-
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CLOUDY / OVERCAST. SOME OUTBREAKS OF SHRA / TSRA MAINLY ALONG THE COAST AND IN THE SOUTH.
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H.
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TAF MZBZ
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161100Z 1612/1712 07012KT 9999 SCT018 BKN040 BKN280 TEMPO 1612/1621 4000 SHRA BKN014 BKN035 PROB40 TEMPO 1612/1615 1500 TSRA SCT012CB TEMPO 1703/1712 4000 SHRA BKN014 BKN035=
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I.
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Meteorological Office:
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BELIZE
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Issued at:
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1200Z 16 MAY 2012
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Forecaster:
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M. GENTLE.
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Aviation Forecast
