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Old 26th March 2006 | 02:30
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22clipper
 
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Originally Posted by Oogle
Interesting to note the subtle differences between the UK and Aus.

In Australia, //, /// or //// indicates a report from a fully automated AWS that does not include information from sensors for vis, weather or cloud.
Can anyone tell me in this broadband age why we have to put up with obscure abbreviations more suited to the morse key era anyway? A few more 'actual weather' web cams would do me nicely.
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