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Old 4th Dec 2010, 00:43
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full answer to question LIMC Metar

LIMC 230050Z 00000KT 5000 -RA FEW005 SCT015 BKN035 01/M01 Q0995 8529//95 3529//93 NOSIG
Location: LIMC - Milan Malpensa Airport
Day of month: 23
Time: 00:50 UTC
Calm wind
Visibility: 5000 m
Weather: Light Rain
Clouds: A few , at 500 feet above aerodrome level
Clouds: Scattered , at 1500 feet above aerodrome level
Clouds: Broken sky , at 3500 feet above aerodrome level
Temperature: 01 degrees Celsius
Dewpoint: -01 degrees Celsius
QNH (Sea-level pressure): 995 hPa

8529//95 3529//93 DECODE PLAIN LANGUAGE:Runway 35R:
Wet or water patches; covering 51% to 100% of runway; depth of deposit operationally not significant or not measurable. Breaking action Good.
DECODE NUMBER BY NUMBER:RUNWAY DESIGNATOR (85)
85 = Runway 35R.
RUNWAY DEPOSITS (2)
2 = Wet or water patches.
EXTENT OF RUNWAY CONTAMINATION (9)
9 = 51% to 100% of runway contaminated (covered).
DEPTH OF DEPOSIT (//)
// = Depth of deposit operationally not significant or not measurable.
FRICTION CO-EFFICIENT OR BREAKING ACTION (95)
95 = Good.
No significant changes expected in the near future

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