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Pressure 3h Trend and Tendency 
Reading  
NOTE 
The pressure tendency and trend readings are not available until 
PTB330 has been powered up for at least three hours. 
Using Basic Display 
 
Figure 30  P
3H
 Tendency 
Numbers refer to Figure 30 above: 
1 = Tendency: Increasing/decreasing graph sym
bol with the code 
number (for more information, see Figure 31 on page 50). 
2 = P3h symbol 
3  =  Trend (middlemost numeric value in the example), 
that is, pressure change during last 3 hours 
 
Pressure Tendency Graphics and Codes 
The characteristic symbols of pressure tendency during the 3 hours 
preceding the time of observation are described in Figure 31 on page 
50.