DECEMBER 2006 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 15726 16012 15946 15896 63580 63580 *
* METAR 34463 35382 36308 36310 142463 142463 *
* sub-total 50189 51394 52254 52206 206043 206043 1.6931624
Marine Sfc Ship 728 730 703 688 2849 2849 *
* Drifting Buoy 6738 7689 8911 8568 31906 31906 *
* Moored Buoy 1518 1528 1498 1534 6078 6078 *
* CMAN 1037 1045 1032 1066 4180 4180 *
* Tide Gauge 622 678 665 673 2638 2638 *
* MSLP Bogus** 328 0 329 0 657 * *
* sub-total 10643 11670 12809 12529 47651 47651 0.3915730
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 626 61 626 41 1354 1354 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* Ship RAOB 4 2 6 1 13 13 *
* Dropsonde 0 0 0 2 2 2 *
* Pibal 85 102 87 68 342 342 *
* Profiler 232 234 228 232 926 926 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1441 1454 1370 1424 5689 5689 *
* sub-total 2388 1853 2317 1768 8326 8326 0.0684191
Aircraft AIREP 961 1270 1129 1225 4585 4585 *
* PIREP 414 77 200 586 1277 1277 *
* AMDAR 8768 12165 10741 7264 38938 38938 *
* ACARS 31898 20341 22794 30339 105372 105372 *
* RECCO 1 0 0 5 6 6 *
* sub-total 42042 33853 34864 39419 150178 150178 1.2340907
Total non-satellite 105262 98770 102244 105922 412198 412198 3.3872452


** Data is not used or included in totals.
*** Data is now dumped from BUFR database. Previous numbers reflected thinn ing, which is now all done in the analysis.


DECEMBER 2006 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

DECEMBER 2006 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 224182 209169 240977 226585 900913
Ozone OZONE 10772 19422 12940 12515 55649
Satellite winds SATWND 22464 18040 20957 23255 84716
Scatterometer winds QUIKSCAT 1475697 1491735 1417632 1465191 5850255
DMSP SSMI NEURAL NET 116740 134640 124770 136770 512920
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 444708 423774 453870 431694 1754046
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 2295252 2301461 2302207 2304086 9203006
Satellite Radiances HIRS2 1B 1571873 1372555 1660365 1755857 6360650
* HIRS3 1B 3346356 3406085 3298115 3409508 13460064
* MSU 1B 1571873 1372555 1660365 1755857 6360650
* AMSUA 1B ** 3414722 3413625 3368863 3413511 13610721
* AMSUB 1B 10448428 10290896 10245422 10314842 41299588
* AIRS 21009817 21982992 21931941 20638841 85563591
Total Satellite Received 45952884 46436949 46738424 45888512 185016769


** Counts include AMSU-A radiances from the AQUA satellite .


DECEMBER 2006 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (SELECTED)

DECEMBER 2006 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 9844 8723 8622 8320 35509
Ozone OZONE 7396 7248 7779 7566 29989
Satellite winds SATWND 22464 18040 20957 23255 84716
Scatterometer winds QUIKSCAT 328461 387204 286503 374376 1376544
DMSP SSMI NEURAL NET 116740 134640 124770 136770 512920
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 444708 423774 453870 431694 1754046
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 2295252 2301461 2302207 2304086 9203006
Satellite Radiances HIRS2 1B 77805 69782 82987 84048 314622
* HIRS3 1B 21917 21983 21356 22132 87388
* MSU 1B 77805 69782 82987 84048 314622
* AMSUA 1B ** 496564 494545 487823 495499 1974431
* AMSUB 1B 66383 65462 65100 65731 262676
* AIRS 1866247 1937694 1927514 1834368 7565823
Total Satellite Selected 5831586 5940338 5872475 5871893 23516292


** Counts include AMSU-A radiances from the AQUA satellite .


DECEMBER 2006 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (ASSIMILATED)

DECEMBER 2006 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 1529 1291 1696 1403 5919
Ozone OZONE 7396 7000 7779 7566 29741
Satellite winds SATWND 22464 18040 20957 23255 84716
Scatterometer winds QUIKSCAT 109487 129068 95501 124792 458848
DMSP SSMI NEURAL NET 116740 134640 124770 136770 512920
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 24706 23543 25215 23983 97447
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 244545 224750 235520 249782 954597
Satellite Radiances HIRS2 1B 9960 9002 10958 11079 40999
* HIRS3 1B 14430 14509 13655 15034 57628
* MSU 1B 9960 9002 10958 11079 40999
* AMSUA 1B ** 322667 324360 314025 325079 1286131
* AMSUB 1B 29972 28976 29127 28714 116789
* AIRS 538576 539339 560140 504271 2142326
Total Satellite Assimilated 1452432 1463520 1450301 1462807 5829060


** Counts include AMSU-A radiances from the AQUA satellite .