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Supplementary observation

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009421

An additional meteorological measurement or visual report taken at a weather station to provide more detailed information than routine observations, especially during rapidly changing or severe weather conditions. These observations can include specific cloud types, unusual precipitation, or visibility changes. They are often recorded between scheduled synoptic reports.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009421
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009421",
  "term": "Supplementary observation",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An additional meteorological measurement or visual report taken at a weather station to provide more detailed information than routine observations, especially during rapidly changing or severe weather conditions. These observations can include specific cloud types, unusual precipitation, or visibility changes. They are often recorded between scheduled synoptic reports.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/supplementary-observation/"
}

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