| Critical Data with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean |
1bamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A NCEP-proc. br.temps |
14626 |
10914 |
134.0 % |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
29846 |
22215 |
134.4 % |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
119720 |
89125 |
134.3 % |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
64071 |
54651 |
117.2 % |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
7162 |
7008 |
102.2 % |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
7748 |
8088 |
95.8 % |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
9974 |
11201 |
89.0 % |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
309 |
322 |
96.0 % |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
8341 |
8631 |
96.6 % |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
72758 |
74922 |
97.1 % |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
1087 |
1051 |
103.4 % |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
12 |
11 |
109.1 % |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
3216 |
3049 |
105.5 % |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
7730 |
7245 |
106.7 % |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
1042 |
1007 |
103.5 % |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
1225 |
1247 |
98.2 % |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
12033 |
11930 |
100.9 % |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
207 |
212 |
97.6 % |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
107019 |
106858 |
100.2 % |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
53206 |
51773 |
102.8 % |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
14 |
14 |
100.0 % |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
840 |
792 |
106.1 % |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
225 |
273 |
82.4 % |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
282 |
271 |
104.1 % |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
455 |
296 |
153.7 % |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
20628 |
20974 |
98.4 % |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
352 |
363 |
97.0 % |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
354 |
228 |
155.3 % |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
633 |
631 |
100.3 % |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
805 |
819 |
98.3 % |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
872 |
934 |
93.4 % |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
531 |
515 |
103.1 % |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
1701 |
1676 |
101.5 % |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
912 |
898 |
101.6 % |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
4131 |
4035 |
102.4 % |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
33876 |
33220 |
102.0 % |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
202 |
196 |
103.1 % |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
229 |
224 |
102.2 % |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
34 |
32 |
106.2 % |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
32045 |
31445 |
101.9 % |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
1444 |
1849 |
78.1 % |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
21420 |
18698 |
114.6 % |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
495 |
498 |
99.4 % |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
0 |
2 |
0.0 % |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
347 |
317 |
109.5 % |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
1322814 |
1323336 |
100.0 % |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
6 |
15 |
40.0 % |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
47 |
55 |
85.5 % |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
370 |
381 |
97.1 % |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
26 |
28 |
92.9 % |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
3263 |
3207 |
101.7 % |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
217 |
216 |
100.5 % |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
904 |
964 |
93.8 % |
| Data Types of Opportunity with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean |
3p9us |
GOES/NESDIS infrared shrt-wave derived cld motion |
29145 |
24003 |
121.4 % |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
6790 |
6802 |
99.8 % |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
10 |
11 |
90.9 % |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
11562 |
11887 |
97.3 % |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
29799 |
27852 |
107.0 % |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
135575 |
141045 |
96.1 % |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
104818 |
104200 |
100.6 % |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5709 |
5467 |
104.4 % |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
1623 |
1249 |
129.9 % |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3209 |
3301 |
97.2 % |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
1178 |
1167 |
100.9 % |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
662 |
880 |
75.2 % |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
2572118 |
2484941 |
103.5 % |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
165355 |
135630 |
121.9 % |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
7892 |
5940 |
132.9 % |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
1492 |
1534 |
97.3 % |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
0 |
4 |
0.0 % |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
45 |
29 |
155.2 % |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
225204 |
207839 |
108.4 % |
rd2rft |
NEXRAD reflectivity (Lvl 2 - GTS) |
5870713 |
6180947 |
95.0 % |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
2918517 |
3010349 |
96.9 % |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
9818 |
9818 |
100.0 % |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
19313 |
14289 |
135.2 % |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
4529 |
4150 |
109.1 % |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
403 |
506 |
79.6 % |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
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