| Critical Data with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
1bamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A NCEP-proc. br.temps |
37507 |
38357 |
97.8 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
83107 |
82121 |
101.2 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
332782 |
312768 |
106.4 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
4474 |
1456 |
307.3 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
796 |
763 |
104.3 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
13177 |
76625 |
17.2 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
846 |
531 |
159.3 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
40320 |
48917 |
82.4 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
181631 |
205654 |
88.3 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
52 |
63 |
82.5 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
46701 |
67432 |
69.3 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
102 |
98 |
104.1 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
1996 |
1906 |
104.7 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
17977 |
15799 |
113.8 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
46217 |
39783 |
116.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
20865 |
22151 |
94.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
3934 |
3840 |
102.4 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
78 |
92 |
84.8 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
17996 |
17938 |
100.3 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1606.00-1606.99 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
3763 |
2101 |
179.1 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
20532 |
20961 |
98.0 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
15931 |
15231 |
104.6 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
40 |
0.0 % |
1606.00-1606.99 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4458 |
3094 |
144.1 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
460 |
473 |
97.3 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4023864 |
3944695 |
102.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
729 |
721 |
101.1 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
8218 |
8258 |
99.5 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
45 |
9 |
500.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
213 |
84 |
253.6 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
53088 |
52963 |
100.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16477 |
16369 |
100.7 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
600 |
526 |
114.1 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
139 |
135 |
103.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
254 |
51 |
498.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
5300 |
5325 |
99.5 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
19 |
4 |
475.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
161 |
34 |
473.5 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
291 |
304 |
95.7 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
356 |
364 |
97.8 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
321 |
360 |
89.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
289 |
278 |
104.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
832 |
824 |
101.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
333 |
368 |
90.5 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1714 |
1800 |
95.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
19002 |
16861 |
112.7 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
247 |
50 |
494.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
69 |
74 |
93.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
8 |
2 |
400.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
22084 |
22350 |
98.8 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3634 |
1442 |
252.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
53444 |
85309 |
62.6 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
307 |
310 |
99.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
omi |
Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data |
49680 |
39650 |
125.3 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
18 |
42 |
42.9 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
52 |
61 |
85.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1608.50-1609.49 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
36 |
37 |
97.3 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75512 |
100.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
128 |
124 |
103.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
75 |
72 |
104.2 % |
1609.50-1610.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
2532 |
2539 |
99.7 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
23 |
23 |
100.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
735 |
776 |
94.7 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
| Data Types of Opportunity with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
3p9us |
GOES/NESDIS infrared shrt-wave derived cld motion |
14213 |
6133 |
231.7 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
1681 |
1980 |
84.9 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
2309472 |
2152259 |
107.3 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
49540 |
39370 |
125.8 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
atovs |
POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances |
14418 |
12404 |
116.2 % |
1608.00-1608.99 |
avcsam |
A.M.(N17,M2) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1967176 |
1501790 |
131.0 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
avcspm |
P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1234918 |
1212609 |
101.8 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
bathy |
Bathythermal |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1603.00-1603.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
149 |
148 |
100.7 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
26834 |
13180 |
203.6 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
1609.50-1610.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
efclam |
GOES imager effective cloud amount data (U.Wisc.) |
9999999 |
9839572 |
101.6 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
55584 |
56837 |
97.8 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
44280 |
25450 |
174.0 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
22233 |
51660 |
43.0 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
83240 |
83911 |
99.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
geoimr |
GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances |
29257 |
20275 |
144.3 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
59103 |
62971 |
93.9 % |
1609.00-1609.99 |
gome |
METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2) |
12216 |
13093 |
93.3 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
38318 |
37291 |
102.8 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
0 |
14035 |
0.0 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
5325 |
5396 |
98.7 % |
1606.00-1606.99 |
infin |
INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1607.50-1608.49 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
11796 |
9693 |
121.7 % |
1606.00-1606.99 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
92 |
109 |
84.4 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
76068 |
165246 |
46.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
mls |
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ozone data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1608.00-1608.99 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
4 |
8 |
50.0 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
prflrj |
Japanese Meteorological Agency profiler winds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.50-1610.49 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75407 |
100.1 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
31680 |
94562 |
33.5 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
synopm |
Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic |
63 |
55 |
114.5 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
tesac |
TESAC |
181 |
172 |
105.2 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
1417 |
1234 |
114.8 % |
1609.50-1610.49 |
trkob |
TRACKOB |
60 |
44 |
136.4 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
41388 |
42225 |
98.0 % |
1608.50-1609.49 |
visin |
INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1607.50-1608.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
3022 |
3284 |
92.0 % |
1607.50-1608.49 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1609.00-1609.99 |
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