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 |
61695 |
49736 |
124.0 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
110523 |
94734 |
116.7 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
322733 |
316527 |
102.0 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
25891 |
23515 |
110.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
1165 |
1036 |
112.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
61777 |
81041 |
76.2 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
498 |
411 |
121.2 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
52416 |
48476 |
108.1 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
253248 |
190259 |
133.1 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
139 |
157 |
88.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
14571 |
57474 |
25.4 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
99 |
104 |
95.2 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
2041 |
1920 |
106.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
8027 |
11982 |
67.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
23989 |
30456 |
78.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
24321 |
25699 |
94.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
3903 |
4230 |
92.3 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
96 |
97 |
99.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
0 |
15204 |
0.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1512.00-1512.99 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
4486 |
4228 |
106.1 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
22023 |
21855 |
100.8 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
12590 |
0.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
123 |
40 |
307.5 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4587 |
4247 |
108.0 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
471 |
480 |
98.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4029994 |
3898923 |
103.4 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
728 |
724 |
100.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
7945 |
8099 |
98.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
47 |
8 |
587.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
211 |
80 |
263.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
51992 |
52252 |
99.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16633 |
16197 |
102.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
598 |
512 |
116.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
144 |
137 |
105.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
250 |
43 |
581.4 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
5302 |
5249 |
101.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
24 |
4 |
600.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
163 |
28 |
582.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
299 |
308 |
97.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
377 |
378 |
99.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
321 |
357 |
89.9 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
284 |
282 |
100.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
829 |
823 |
100.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
336 |
367 |
91.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1848 |
1831 |
100.9 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
19029 |
16726 |
113.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
247 |
39 |
633.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
70 |
76 |
92.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
11 |
2 |
550.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
24591 |
23157 |
106.2 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3642 |
1302 |
279.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
53448 |
88562 |
60.4 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
306 |
301 |
101.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
omi |
Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data |
35880 |
44302 |
81.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
65 |
41 |
158.5 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
56 |
62 |
90.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1514.50-1515.49 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
35 |
40 |
87.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75512 |
100.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
126 |
124 |
101.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
74 |
69 |
107.2 % |
1515.50-1516.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
2583 |
2530 |
102.1 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
23 |
23 |
100.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
636 |
763 |
83.4 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
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 |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.00-1515.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
2382 |
2317 |
102.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
2309472 |
1962338 |
117.7 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
42048 |
37046 |
113.5 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
atovs |
POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances |
12330 |
12827 |
96.1 % |
1514.00-1514.99 |
avcsam |
A.M.(N17,M2) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1264058 |
1200545 |
105.3 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
avcspm |
P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1592258 |
1284447 |
124.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
bathy |
Bathythermal |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1509.00-1509.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
158 |
154 |
102.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
30771 |
19792 |
155.5 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
1515.50-1516.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
efclam |
GOES imager effective cloud amount data (U.Wisc.) |
9999999 |
9999999 |
100.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
56928 |
61541 |
92.5 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
0 |
26983 |
0.0 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
67859 |
37872 |
179.2 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
60010 |
89864 |
66.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
geoimr |
GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances |
27580 |
27356 |
100.8 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
102964 |
102697 |
100.3 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
gome |
METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2) |
10648 |
12574 |
84.7 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
39936 |
38090 |
104.8 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
5510 |
33095 |
16.6 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
7311 |
5239 |
139.5 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
infin |
INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
7918 |
0.0 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
3 |
17 |
17.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
279648 |
205984 |
135.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
1899 |
2175 |
87.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
mls |
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ozone data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1514.00-1514.99 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
67 |
60 |
111.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
prflrj |
Japanese Meteorological Agency profiler winds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
182390 |
28440 |
641.3 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75291 |
100.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
91860 |
147210 |
62.4 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
synopm |
Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic |
61 |
64 |
95.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
tesac |
TESAC |
184 |
176 |
104.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
1302 |
1330 |
97.9 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
trkob |
TRACKOB |
60 |
46 |
130.4 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
33574 |
36025 |
93.2 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
visin |
INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
3091 |
1997 |
154.8 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |