Table C2
| Explanation of Data Designators T1T2A1A2ii CCCC |
| TABLE C2 |
| Geographical designators A1A2 for use in abbreviated headings T1T2A1A2 ii CCCC YYGGgg for bulletins containing ships’ weather reports and oceanographic data including reports from automatic marine stations |
| Instructions for the proper application of the level designators |
| (1) | The first letter A1 will denote the nature of the ship or automatic marine station: | |
| For ocean weather stations: | W | |
| For mobile ships and other marine stations: | V | |
| For floats (T1T2 = SO): | F | |
| (2) | The second letter A2 will denote the area from which the reports contained in the bulletins originate. | |
| (3) | Whenever practicable, separate bulletins should be prepared to avoid the use of the letter X. | |
| Note: For T1T2=SZ, A1A2 area designator from Table C1 should be used. | ||
| Designator | Geographical Area |
| A | Area between 30°N - 60°S, 035°W - 070° E |
| B | Area between 90°N - 05°N, 070°E - 180°E |
| C | Area between 05°N - 60°S, 120°W - 035°W |
| D | Area between 90°N - 05°N, 180°W - 035°W |
| E | Area between 05°N - 60°S, 070°E - 120°W |
| F | Area between 90°N - 30°N, 035°W - 070°E |
| J | Area between 60°S |
| X | More than one area |