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 DESERT STORM 10 February 1991
 General Weather. High pressure continued to dominate.

 Area of Interest Skies over Saudi Arabia and Iraq were Rear
 during the day, but scattered 10 broken mid-level clouds with bases
 at 10,000-12,000 feet moved into western Iraq by late evening.

Area of Intense Interest. Skies were clear during the day, but by
late evening, scattered to broken mid-level clouds with bases at
10,000-12,000 feet moved into central Iraq--see Figure 3-27.

Winds were northwesterly at 5- 10 knots

Thick smoke over east and southeast Iraq began to show in
same photos by  0600Z and lasted until early evening -- see Figure
3-27. Smoke from southern Kuwait was also still  visible; visibilities
in the smoke were 800-l,600 meters.

High temperatures were 10-15( C; lows, 0-5(C.














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