New code on SELS log?

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From: Chris Novy
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1993 14:00

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>Is this a new code, or is it just a transmission
>artifact?  If it is new, what does "B" mean?
>
>>       EVENT    LOCATION                       REMARKS                 (CST)TI
M
>E
>>
>>   63  B  0  BELLWOOD PA      (20 N AOO)                     ( ----- )    2/17
2
>3
>>             PILOT RPRTD HAIL .75" DIAM                     PIT/LSR   4060 783
3
>                         - tom
>--

I had never seen this before either.  I talked to Bob Johns at SELS this
morning and he said "B" is the designator for reports aloft (ie. pilot report).
These reports are rare since most pilots refuse to stick their hands out
the window to catch hailstones for measurement purposes! :)  ..Chris..
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