The format for the data is: Column 00: Year of observation Column 01: Month number of observation (1..12) Column 02: Day of month of observation Column 03: Time of observation (hours.minutes) Column 04: UT (times are always UT) Column 05: Latitude of observation (decimal degrees) Column 06: N or S indicating hemisphere of latitude Column 07: Longitude of observation (decimal degrees) Column 08: E or W indicating hemisphere of longitude Column 09: Name of Storm Column 10: Course of storm (Degrees, True) Column 11: T (direction is always true) Column 12: Speed of storm Column 13: kt (speed is always in knots) Column 14: Estimated central pressure in storm (mb) Column 15: mb (pressure is always in mb) Column 16: Maximum sustained wind in storm (kt) Column 17: Maximum wind gusts in storm (kt) Column 18: kt (wind speeds are always in kt) Column 19: Type of storm (DEP, STO, HUR, TYP) Column 20: Type of observation (ACT=actual, FOR=forecast) Column 21: Date of observation (decimal years) Column 22: WMO Header for observation Column 23: Actual Observations: Date record written (decimal years) Forecasts: Date of associated actual observation (decimal years) If a quantity is unknown, the field will be ???.