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a Characteristic of pressure tendency during the three hours preceding the time of observation
Code figure
0 Increasing, then decreasing; atmospheric pressure the same or higher than three hours ago
1 Increasing, then steady; or increasing, then increasing more slowly Atmospheric pressure now higher than three hours ago
2 Increasing (steadily or unsteadily)*
3 Decreasing or steady, then increasing; or increasing, then increasing more rapidly
4 Steady; atmospheric pressure the same as three hours ago*
5 Decreasing, then increasing; atmospheric pressure the same or lower than three hours ago Atmospheric pressure now lower than three hours ago
6 Decreasing, then steady; or decreasing, then decreasing more slowly
7 Decreasing (steadily or unsteadily)*
8 Steady or increasing, then decreasing; or decreasing, then decreasing more rapidly
* For reports from automatic stations, see Regulation 12.2.3.5.3.