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After United States weather observing practice, the [[ceiling classification]] that is  applied when the [[ceiling]] height is determined by timing the ascent and disappearance of a [[ceiling balloon|ceiling  balloon]] or [[pilot balloon]].<br/> Balloon ceilings are designated B in an [[aviation weather observation]], and they may pertain  only to clouds or to obscuring phenomena aloft.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">After United States weather observing practice, the [[ceiling classification]] that is  applied when the [[ceiling]] height is determined by timing the ascent and disappearance of a [[ceiling balloon|ceiling  balloon]] or [[pilot balloon]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Balloon ceilings are designated B in an [[aviation weather observation]], and they may pertain  only to clouds or to obscuring phenomena aloft.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 21:54, 13 January 2024

After United States weather observing practice, the ceiling classification that is applied when the ceiling height is determined by timing the ascent and disappearance of a ceiling balloon or pilot balloon.
Balloon ceilings are designated B in an aviation weather observation, and they may pertain only to clouds or to obscuring phenomena aloft.


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