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Old 8th February 2009 | 13:26
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Canuckbirdstrike
 
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The letter number combinations detail the type and amount of clouds. It tells you the type of cloud and the amount of sky coverage i.e CI=Cirrus 1=1/10, CU2 would be cumulous 2/10. The last entry SLP is the Sea Level Pressure, if my memory is correct. I believe all the details are in the publications section of the Meteorological Service of Canada website:

Contents - Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) - [Meteorological Service of Canada - The Green Lane]
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