MARCH 2008 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 16051 16364 16656 16291 65362 65362 *
* METAR 35841 36915 38793 37801 149350 149350 *
* sub-total 51892 53279 55449 54092 214712 214712 1.6616269
Marine Sfc Ship 809 820 780 780 3189 3189 *
* Drifting Buoy 7690 7744 7734 8086 31254 31254 *
* Moored Buoy 1570 1574 1589 1588 6321 6321 *
* CMAN 2174 2203 2248 2274 8899 8899 *
* Tide Gauge 905 905 911 922 3643 3643 *
* MSLP Bogus** 337 0 335 0 672 * *
* sub-total 13148 13246 13262 13650 53306 53306 0.4125279
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 649 65 632 44 1390 1390 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* Ship RAOB 5 1 7 1 14 14 *
* Dropsonde 7 1 0 2 10 10 *
* Pibal 69 101 72 59 301 301 *
* Profiler 215 210 202 217 844 844 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1692 1683 1643 1675 6693 6693 *
* sub-total 2637 2061 2556 1998 9252 9252 0.0716000
Aircraft AIREP 845 1169 1153 1082 4249 4249 *
* PIREP 359 55 217 489 1120 1120 *
* AMDAR 7920 12226 12158 8751 41055 41055 *
* ACARS 28781 16247 23054 28547 96629 96629 *
* RECCO 4 1 1 5 11 11 *
* sub-total 37909 29698 36583 38874 143064 143064 1.1071528
Total non-satellite 105586 98284 107850 108614 420334 420334 3.2529078


** 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.


MARCH 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

MARCH 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 9879376 7101664 9205723 10071510 36258273
Ozone OZONE 21217 20997 22014 21211 85439
Satellite Winds SATWND 287567 311457 354038 360829 1313891
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 1514422 1480335 1480801 1475689 5951247
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 77276178 78743509 77001306 75893042 308914035
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 383023 384304 382146 375637 1525110
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 83361 84948 87377 88568 344254
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10976 11084 11016 11118 44194
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 6960290 6877691 6898925 6705022 27441928
* HIRS4 1B 6290521 6427234 6509415 6567020 25794190
* AMSUA 1B** 14225008 13861406 13825104 14046417 55957935
* AMSUB 1B 11231794 11082539 10974605 10930906 44219844
* MHS 6537398 6726972 6787124 6852150 26903644
* AIRS 185623834 173811093 177583528 181490400 718508855
* AMSRE_HIG 3973468 4322887 4950474 4511392 17758221
* AMSRE_LOW 7946551 8645484 9900219 9021948 35514202
* AMSRE_MID 11920554 12969216 14851589 13534394 53275753
Total Satellites Received 344165538 332862820 340825404 341957253 1359811015


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


MARCH 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

MARCH 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 82148 78991 80129 82404 323672
Ozone OZONE 19894 19651 20611 19872 80028
Satellite Winds SATWND 287567 311457 354038 360829 1313891
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 504807 493445 493600 491896 1983748
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 1605491 1649533 1618262 1608532 6481818
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 383023 384304 382146 375637 1525110
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 81949 83817 85935 86893 338594
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10976 11084 11016 11118 44194
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 318645 316317 316421 309332 1260715
* HIRS4 1B 293225 298095 301487 305383 1198190
* AMSUA 1B** 677028 692434 689790 690343 2749595
* AMSUB 1B 70863 70285 69478 69325 279951
* MHS 44469 45479 45876 46339 182163
* AIRS 1909563 1795721 1847685 1878187 7431156
* AMSRE_HIG 68322 74087 83927 77053 303389
* AMSRE_LOW 69344 75193 85142 78165 307844
* AMSRE_MID 69345 75193 85142 78165 307845
Total Satellites Selected 6496659 6475086 6570685 6569473 26111903


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


MARCH 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

MARCH 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 30215 22360 33802 35930 122307
Ozone OZONE 13480 12880 13774 13060 53194
Satellite Winds SATWND 287567 311457 354038 360829 1313891
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 38437 45824 35394 44838 164493
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 62041 59792 62004 54827 238664
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 30300 30900 31567 31750 124517
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 1098 1073 1152 1154 4477
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 36820 39973 37505 38525 152823
* HIRS4 1B 35337 38082 36234 40668 150321
* AMSUA 1B** 493120 497174 494265 498606 1983165
* AMSUB 1B 50672 50116 49836 49470 200094
* MHS 32068 32525 34091 32542 131226
* AIRS 511115 442269 490107 466270 1909761
* AMSRE_HIG 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_LOW 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_MID 0 0 0 0 0
Total Satellites Assimilated 1622270 1584425 1673769 1668469 6548933


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