| 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 |
12898 |
10825 |
119.2 % |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
28593 |
22095 |
129.4 % |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
114381 |
88294 |
129.5 % |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
73941 |
65745 |
112.5 % |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
7144 |
7033 |
101.6 % |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
8220 |
8226 |
99.9 % |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
9140 |
12534 |
72.9 % |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
34 |
61 |
55.7 % |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
346 |
340 |
101.8 % |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
7714 |
8515 |
90.6 % |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
60107 |
63752 |
94.3 % |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
1139 |
1085 |
105.0 % |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
10 |
9 |
111.1 % |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
3270 |
3282 |
99.6 % |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3759 |
6696 |
56.1 % |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
1022 |
1007 |
101.5 % |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
1294 |
1259 |
102.8 % |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
11626 |
11722 |
99.2 % |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
198 |
210 |
94.3 % |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
107756 |
108343 |
99.5 % |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
52457 |
53132 |
98.7 % |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
14 |
14 |
100.0 % |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
625 |
666 |
93.8 % |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
275 |
272 |
101.1 % |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
286 |
284 |
100.7 % |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
276 |
258 |
107.0 % |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
20837 |
20476 |
101.8 % |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
478 |
501 |
95.4 % |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
501 |
605 |
82.8 % |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
931 |
818 |
113.8 % |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
872 |
937 |
93.1 % |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
466 |
485 |
96.1 % |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
1664 |
1698 |
98.0 % |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
896 |
915 |
97.9 % |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
3808 |
3682 |
103.4 % |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
30991 |
32412 |
95.6 % |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
161 |
198 |
81.3 % |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
213 |
221 |
96.4 % |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
33 |
32 |
103.1 % |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
30790 |
30845 |
99.8 % |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
1942 |
1888 |
102.9 % |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
20318 |
19755 |
102.8 % |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
512 |
510 |
100.4 % |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
3 |
3 |
100.0 % |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
451 |
437 |
103.2 % |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
1285971 |
1236588 |
104.0 % |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
4 |
3 |
133.3 % |
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) |
37 |
58 |
63.8 % |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
382 |
379 |
100.8 % |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
25 |
26 |
96.2 % |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
3145 |
3147 |
99.9 % |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
219 |
218 |
100.5 % |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
938 |
979 |
95.8 % |
| Data Types of Opportunity with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
7306 |
6945 |
105.2 % |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
10 |
11 |
90.9 % |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
11696 |
10146 |
115.3 % |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
26285 |
25727 |
102.2 % |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
132983 |
129159 |
103.0 % |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
104954 |
100329 |
104.6 % |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5775 |
5310 |
108.8 % |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
1122 |
1401 |
80.1 % |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3436 |
3266 |
105.2 % |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
1173 |
1126 |
104.2 % |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
896 |
831 |
107.8 % |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
2570642 |
2432479 |
105.7 % |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
177362 |
188584 |
94.0 % |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
13430 |
14257 |
94.2 % |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
1651 |
1832 |
90.1 % |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
0 |
3 |
0.0 % |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
20 |
30 |
66.7 % |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
196657 |
181915 |
108.1 % |
rd2rft |
NEXRAD reflectivity (Lvl 2 - GTS) |
6607805 |
7064544 |
93.5 % |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
3258329 |
4062165 |
80.2 % |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
9818 |
9818 |
100.0 % |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
18331 |
12449 |
147.2 % |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
4455 |
4202 |
106.0 % |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
1956 |
2416 |
81.0 % |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
718 |
639 |
112.4 % |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
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