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# Table A1A2 taken from: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/tg/tablec1.html

# Countries

AB Albania
AG Argentina
AH Afganistan
AI Ascension Island
AJ Azerbaijan, Republic of
AK Alaska
AL Algeria
AN Angola
AT Antiqua, St. Kitts & British islands in the vicinity
AU Australia
AY Armenia. Republic of
AZ Azores Islands
BA Bahamas
BC Botswana
BD Brunei Darussalam
BE Bermuda
BG Bosnia & Herzegovina
BH Belize
BI Burundi
BJ Benin
BK Banks Islands
BM Myanmar (Burma)
BN Bahrain
BO Bolivia
BR Barbados
BU Bulgaria
BV Bouvet Island
BW Bangladesh
BX Belgium, Luxembourg
BY Belarus, Republic of
BZ Brazil
CD Chad
CE Central African Rep
CG Congo
CH Chile
CI China
CM Cameroon
CN Canada
CO Colombia
CR Canary Islands (Spain)
CS Costa Rica
CT Canton Island
CU Cuba
CV Cape Verde Islands
CY Cyprus
CZ Czech Republic
DJ Djibouti
DL Germany
DN Denmark
DO Dominica
DR Dominican Republic
DY Democratic Yemen
EG Egypt
EO Estonia
EQ Ecuador
ER United Arab Emirates
ES El Salvador
ET Ethiopia
FA Faeroes Islands
FG French Guiana
FI Finland
FJ Fiji Islands
FK Falkland Isl (Malvinas)
FP Saint Pierre Island & Miquelon
FR France
FW Wallis and Futuna Isl
GB Gambia
GC Cayman Islands
GD Grenada
GE Gough Island
GG Georgia, Republic of
GH Ghana
GI Gibraltar
GL Greenland
GM Guam Island
GN Guinea
GO Gabon
GQ Equatorial Guinea
GR Greece
GU Guatemala
GW Guinea-Bissau
GY Guyana
HA Haiti
HE St. Helena Island
HK Hong Kong
HO Honduras
HU Hungary
HV Burkina Faso
HW Hawaiian Islands
IC Comoros
ID Indonesia
IE Ireland
IL Iceland
IN India
IQ Iraq
IR Iran
IS Isreal
IV Cote d'Ivoire
IY Italy
JD Jordan
JM Jamaica
JP Japan
KA Caroline Islands
KB Kiribati
KG Kirgiristan,Republic of
KI Christmas Islands
KK Cocos Islands
KN Kenya
KO Korea, Republic of
KP Cambodia
KR Democratic People's Republic of Korea
KU Cook Island
KW Kuwait
KY Kyrghyzstan, Republic of
KZ Kazakhstan,Republic of
LA Lao People's Democratic Rep
LB Lebanon
LC Saint Lucia
LI Liberia
LJ Slovenia
LN Southern Line Islands
LS Lesotho
LT Lithuania
LV Latvia
LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
MA Mauritius
MB Marion Island
MC Morocco
MD Madeira Island
MF Saint-Martin, Saint-Bartholomew Guadeloupe /other French isls in the vicinity
MG Madagascar
MH Marshall Islands
MI Mali
MJ Former Yougoslov Rep. of Mecedonia
MK Montenegro
ML Malta
MN St.Maarten, St.Eustatius & Saba
MO Mongolia
MR Martinique Island
MS Malaysia
MT Mauritania
MU Macao
MV Maldives Islands
MW Malawi
MX Mexico
MY Mariana Islands
MZ Mozambique
NC New Caledonia Island
NG Papua New Guinea
NI Nigeria
NK Nicaragua
NL Netherlands
NM Namibia
NO Norway
NP Nepal
NR Niger
NU Netherlands Antilles (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao)
NV Vanuatu
NW Nauru Island
NZ New Zealand
OM Oman
OR South Orkney Islands
OS Austria
PF French Polynesia Islands
PH Philippines
PI Pheonix Islands
PK Pakistan
PL Poland
PM Panama
PO Portugal
PR Peru
PT Pitcairn Island
PU Puerto Rico
PY Paraguay
QT Qatar
RA Russia, Republic of (East)
RE Reunion and assoc. islands
RH Croatia
RM Republic of Moldova
RO Romania
RS Russia, Republic of (West)
RW Rwanda
SB Sri Lanka
SC Seychelles Islands
SD Saudi Arabia
SG Senegal
SI Somalia
SK Sarawak
SL Sierra Leone
SM Suriname
SN Sweden
SO Solomon Islands
SQ Slovokia
SP Spain
SR Singapore
SU Sudan
SV Swaziland
SW Switzerland
SX Santa Cruz Island
SY Syria
SZ Spitzbergen Islands
TC Tristan da Cunha
TD Trinidad and Tobago
TG Togo
TH Thailand
TI Turks and Caicos Islands
TK Tokelau Islands
TM Timor
TN Tanzania, United Rep of
TO Tonga
TP Sao Tome and Principe
TR Turkmenistan, Republic of
TS Tunisia
TU Turkey
TV Tuvalu
TZ Tajikistan, Republic of
UG Uganda
UK United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
UR Ukraine, Republic of
US United States of America
UY Uruguay
UZ Uzbekistan, Republic of
VG St. Vincent and the Grenadines
VI Virgin Islands
VN Venezuela
VS Vietnam
YE Yemen
YG Yougoslavia
ZA South Africa
ZB Zambia
ZM Western Samoa
ZR Zaire
ZS American Samoa
ZW Zimbabwe

# Geographical Area

#AA Antarctic
#AC Arctic
#AE South-East Asia
#AF Africa
#AM Central Africa
#AO West Africa
#AP Southern Africa
#AS Asia
#AW Near East
#AX Arabian Sea area
#BQ Baltic Sea area
#CA Caribbean & Central America
#EA East Africa
#EC East China Sea area
#EE Eastern Europe
#EM Middle Europe
#EN Northern Europe
#EU Europe
#EW Western Europe
#FE Far East
#GA Gulf of Alaska area
#GX Gulf of Mexico area
#IO Indian Ocean area
#ME Eastern Mediterranean area
#MM Mediterranean area
#MP Central Mediterranean
#MQ Western Mediterranean
#NA North America
#NT North Atlantic area
#OC Oceania
#OH Sea of Okhotsk
#PA Pacific area
#PE Persian area
#PN North Pacific area
#PQ Western North Pacific
#PS South Pacific area
#PW Western Pacific area
#PZ Eastern Pacific area
#SA South America
#SE Southern Ocean area
#SJ Sea of Japan area
#SS South China Sea area
#ST South Atlantic area
#XE Eastern hemisphere
#XN Northern hemisphere
#XS Southern hemisphere
#XT Tropical belt
#XW Western hemisphere
#XX For use when others are not appropriate