| 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 |
53202 |
49704 |
107.0 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
88426 |
84077 |
105.2 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
336042 |
317333 |
105.9 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
25694 |
21967 |
117.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
976 |
853 |
114.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
70689 |
75969 |
93.0 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
318 |
283 |
112.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
40320 |
48947 |
82.4 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
197376 |
201955 |
97.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
82 |
161 |
50.9 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
61551 |
62061 |
99.2 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
105 |
106 |
99.1 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
2272 |
2277 |
99.8 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
19670 |
13346 |
147.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
51630 |
34455 |
149.8 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
27826 |
27508 |
101.2 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
3866 |
4596 |
84.1 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
97 |
103 |
94.2 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
11498 |
12308 |
93.4 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
656 |
742 |
88.4 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
4673 |
4065 |
115.0 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
21614 |
22143 |
97.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
9015 |
10286 |
87.6 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
1934 |
1024 |
188.9 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4721 |
3996 |
118.1 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
406 |
467 |
86.9 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4023852 |
3876246 |
103.8 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
698 |
724 |
96.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
7776 |
8016 |
97.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
45 |
9 |
500.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
211 |
81 |
260.5 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
53213 |
52116 |
102.1 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16572 |
16060 |
103.2 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
594 |
519 |
114.5 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
143 |
134 |
106.7 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
239 |
47 |
508.5 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
5416 |
5117 |
105.8 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
22 |
4 |
550.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
186 |
32 |
581.2 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
301 |
307 |
98.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
365 |
379 |
96.3 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
428 |
367 |
116.6 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
287 |
281 |
102.1 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
832 |
816 |
102.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
349 |
364 |
95.9 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1849 |
1771 |
104.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
19390 |
16680 |
116.2 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
249 |
46 |
541.3 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
71 |
75 |
94.7 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
11 |
2 |
550.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
25274 |
22795 |
110.9 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3642 |
1387 |
262.6 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
53448 |
76187 |
70.2 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
306 |
302 |
101.3 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
omi |
Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data |
89520 |
42836 |
209.0 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
19 |
45 |
42.2 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
40 |
65 |
61.5 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.50-1516.49 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
21 |
42 |
50.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75512 |
100.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
132 |
124 |
106.5 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
72 |
71 |
101.4 % |
1516.50-1517.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
2622 |
2584 |
101.5 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
23 |
23 |
100.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
663 |
761 |
87.1 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
| 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 |
1516.00-1516.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
1915 |
2007 |
95.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
2309472 |
2079140 |
111.1 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
38592 |
42209 |
91.4 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
atovs |
POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances |
13911 |
13075 |
106.4 % |
1515.00-1515.99 |
avcsam |
A.M.(N17,M2) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1251985 |
1123218 |
111.5 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
avcspm |
P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1385794 |
1015301 |
136.5 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
bathy |
Bathythermal |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1510.00-1510.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
158 |
154 |
102.6 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
28539 |
23660 |
120.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
16 |
14 |
114.3 % |
1516.50-1517.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
efclam |
GOES imager effective cloud amount data (U.Wisc.) |
9999999 |
9682263 |
103.3 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
33408 |
49998 |
66.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
25920 |
15831 |
163.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
27452 |
44023 |
62.4 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
139255 |
99562 |
139.9 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
geoimr |
GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances |
10859 |
11350 |
95.7 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
102824 |
98590 |
104.3 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
gome |
METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2) |
13172 |
12940 |
101.8 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
39759 |
38476 |
103.3 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
38651 |
20163 |
191.7 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
4676 |
4367 |
107.1 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
infin |
INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1514.50-1515.49 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
10181 |
6677 |
152.5 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
19 |
13 |
146.2 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
332463 |
234374 |
141.9 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
1267 |
2608 |
48.6 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
mls |
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ozone data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1515.00-1515.99 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
58 |
57 |
101.8 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
prflrj |
Japanese Meteorological Agency profiler winds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1516.50-1517.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
3 |
1 |
300.0 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
0 |
45305 |
0.0 % |
1514.50-1515.49 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75372 |
100.2 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
218280 |
112742 |
193.6 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
synopm |
Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic |
61 |
59 |
103.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
tesac |
TESAC |
177 |
178 |
99.4 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
1200 |
1084 |
110.7 % |
1516.50-1517.49 |
trkob |
TRACKOB |
60 |
46 |
130.4 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
34872 |
36139 |
96.5 % |
1515.50-1516.49 |
visin |
INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1514.50-1515.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1514.50-1515.49 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
2164 |
3117 |
69.4 % |
1516.00-1516.99 |
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