------------------------------------------------------------------------- Record Format for Station Directory: stations.lmd ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------- ----------- Columns Description ------- ----------- 1- 1 Station type: 0 = NDBC buoy 1 = CMAN station 2 = U.S. Coast Guard station 3 = Ship 4 = OMR (Other Marine Reports) station 5 = Surface Synoptic station 6 = Surface Airways station 2- 9 Station ID code 10-13 Year of effective date for this station directory entry: last two digits 14-16 Day of year of effective date for this station directory entry 17-36 Station name 37-40 Latitude in hundredths of a degree 41-44 Longitude in hundredths of a degree 45-45 Lake number: 0 = Superior 1 = Michigan 2 = Huron 3 = St. Clair 4 = Erie 5 = Ontario 6 = Georgian Bay 46-49 Station elevation above MSL in meters 50-52 Anemometer height above the ground in meters 54-61 Overland/overlake correction flags: 0 = no correction if wind is from this octant 1 = apply overland/overlake correction to wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, and dewpoint if wind is from this octant Column Wind octant ------ ----------- 54 NE 55 E 56 SE 57 S 58 SW 59 W 60 NW 61 N -------------------------------------------- MISSING DATA IS INDICATED BY BLANK FIELDS!!! --------------------------------------------