Weather conditions

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Start	2014/07/17 13:00:00
End
Description	Map compiled from ICAO weather station data at 13:00 UTC

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From DSB preliminary report

From Dutch & UK met data

From ICAO data

The map below was compiled from ICAO weather station data via the following sources:

• ogimet.com Example for UKKK KIEV - ZHULYANY
• flightutilities.com metar decoder
• gilsanz.com another metar decoder
• airportnavfinder.com Example for UKKK KIEV - ZHULYANY

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ZHULYANY)\n","link":"","lat":50.4016935,"lon":30.4496975,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUKHH (OSNOVA INTL)\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMinimum horizontal visibility: 10 km or more.\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: A few (1-2 oktas), at 3300 feet above aerodrome level (1006 meters), cumulonimbus.\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Broken sky (5-7 oktas), at 20000 feet above aerodrome level (6096 meters).\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"UKHH (OSNOVA INTL)\n","link":"","lat":49.9247865,"lon":36.2899875,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUKON (MYKOLAIV INTL)\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMinimum horizontal visibility: 10 km or more.\u003Cbr /\u003EWeather: In the vicinity, Thunderstorms .\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Scattered (3-4 oktas), at 2600 feet above aerodrome level (792 meters), cumulonimbus.\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Broken sky (5-7 oktas), at 10000 feet above aerodrome level (3048 meters).\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"UKON (MYKOLAIV INTL)\n","link":"","lat":47.058131,"lon":31.919828,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUKDR (LOZUVATKA INTL)\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EVisibility 10 km or more,\u003Cbr /\u003Eno cloud below 5,000 feet or below the MSA (whichever is greater), \u003Cbr /\u003Eno cumulonimbus, and no significant weather phenomena in the aerodrome or its vicinity.\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"UKDR (LOZUVATKA INTL)\n","link":"","lat":48.043333,"lon":33.21,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUKDD (Dnipropetrovsk Intl)\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMinimum horizontal visibility: 10 km or more.\u003Cbr /\u003EWeather: In the vicinity, Thunderstorms .\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Scattered (3-4 oktas), at 3300 feet above aerodrome level (1006 meters), cumulonimbus.\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Broken sky (5-7 oktas), at 10000 feet above aerodrome level (3048 meters).\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"UKDD (Dnipropetrovsk Intl)\n","link":"","lat":48.357222,"lon":35.100556,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUKDE (ZAPORIZHZHIA INTL)\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EClouds: Scattered (3-4 oktas), at 3300 feet above aerodrome level (1006 meters), cumulonimbus.\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Broken sky (5-7 oktas), at 3300 feet above aerodrome level (1006 meters).\u003Cbr /\u003ERunway state: Runway 02 Left: wet or water patches, contamination 10% or less, deposit is 3 mm deep, friction coefficient 0.70\u003Cbr /\u003EThe following weather phenomena are expected to arise temporarily:\u003Cbr /\u003EWind: Variable in direction, Speed: 10 m/s, with Gusts of maximum speed 15 m/s\u003Cbr /\u003EVisibility: 2100 m\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"UKDE (ZAPORIZHZHIA INTL)\n","link":"","lat":47.8670045,"lon":35.315693,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EURRR (ROSTOV - RUSSIA)\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMinimum horizontal visibility: 10 km or more.\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: A few (1-2 oktas), at 4000 feet above aerodrome level (1219 meters).\u003Cbr /\u003EClouds: Broken sky (5-7 oktas), at 10000 feet above aerodrome level (3048 meters).\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"URRR (ROSTOV - RUSSIA)\n","link":"","lat":47.2571845,"lon":39.8175555,"icon":""},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESnizhne\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Chr /\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUS intel/satellite location for rebel BUK launcher\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Snizhne\n","link":"","lat":48.0403,"lon":38.7728,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

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UKCW - LUHANSK INTL (ll=48.4173805,39.3741265) and UKCC DONETSK - (ll=48.073611,37.7397225) did not report weather conditions at this time.

Stills from amateur video showing weather conditions at the time of the crash of MH17