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 |
33232 |
42907 |
77.5 % |
1523.00-1604.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
70398 |
83350 |
84.5 % |
1523.00-1604.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
209369 |
271639 |
77.1 % |
1523.00-1604.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
109167 |
94049 |
116.1 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
894 |
725 |
123.3 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
27 |
33 |
81.8 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
43730 |
43271 |
101.1 % |
1600.75-1601.99 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2426 |
2329 |
104.2 % |
1600.95-1601.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1523.50-1604.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
4441 |
4446 |
99.9 % |
1601.00-1601.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1523.50-1604.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4713 |
3904 |
120.7 % |
1601.00-1601.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
401 |
422 |
95.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
3595732 |
3588231 |
100.2 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
562 |
575 |
97.7 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
5736 |
5773 |
99.4 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
443 |
450 |
98.4 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
104 |
129 |
80.6 % |
1600.50-1603.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.00-1603.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
24 |
33 |
72.7 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
105 |
99 |
106.1 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
40 |
45 |
88.9 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1081 |
1077 |
100.4 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
182 |
237 |
76.8 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
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 |
1330 |
997 |
133.4 % |
1601.00-1601.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1522.75-1605.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
3325 |
3143 |
105.8 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
34001 |
19599 |
173.5 % |
1523.00-1604.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
4633 |
3016 |
153.6 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
11039 |
12248 |
90.1 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
1065025 |
617139 |
172.6 % |
1523.00-1523.99 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
28020 |
27738 |
101.0 % |
1600.00-1604.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
87312 |
99043 |
88.2 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
43188 |
22369 |
193.1 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
35915 |
30361 |
118.3 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
30251 |
12406 |
243.8 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
7 |
7 |
100.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
1 |
3 |
33.3 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
2267 |
2431 |
93.3 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
4764 |
10467 |
45.5 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
36109 |
42695 |
84.6 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
9885 |
16036 |
61.6 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
14512 |
28461 |
51.0 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
75368 |
62652 |
120.3 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
12896 |
75181 |
17.2 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
19503 |
25060 |
77.8 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
33 |
29 |
113.8 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5459 |
5454 |
100.1 % |
1600.50-1603.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
3026 |
2703 |
111.9 % |
1523.50-1604.50 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
60097 |
51658 |
116.3 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
1177 |
762 |
154.5 % |
1523.50-1604.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
2889 |
3126 |
92.4 % |
1600.50-1603.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
2483 |
2420 |
102.6 % |
1523.50-1604.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1523.50-1604.50 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
508 |
610 |
83.3 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
134118 |
179335 |
74.8 % |
1601.00-1602.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
3398 |
9780 |
34.7 % |
1601.00-1602.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
44 |
9 |
488.9 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
158 |
81 |
195.1 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
48691 |
49174 |
99.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16223 |
16253 |
99.8 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
478 |
420 |
113.8 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
105 |
126 |
83.3 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
249 |
50 |
498.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
4217 |
4315 |
97.7 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
23 |
5 |
460.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
131 |
27 |
485.2 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
301 |
303 |
99.3 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
326 |
331 |
98.5 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
321 |
367 |
87.5 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
265 |
254 |
104.3 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
745 |
733 |
101.6 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
275 |
293 |
93.9 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1438 |
1550 |
92.8 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
17015 |
15418 |
110.4 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
228 |
44 |
518.2 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
61 |
57 |
107.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
10 |
2 |
500.0 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
18684 |
20417 |
91.5 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3250 |
1291 |
251.7 % |
1601.50-1602.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
49133 |
45017 |
109.1 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
721 |
914 |
78.9 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
16 |
27 |
59.3 % |
1600.00-1602.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.00-1603.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
106 |
128 |
82.8 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1600.50-1603.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.00-1603.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.00-1603.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.00-1603.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.00-1603.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
1055366 |
1398129 |
75.5 % |
1601.50-1602.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1601.00-1603.00 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
55039 |
3953 |
n/a |
1523.00-1604.99 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
14727 |
14721 |
100.0 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
14727 |
14727 |
100.0 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
27070 |
42109 |
64.3 % |
1600.00-1603.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1602.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
7486 |
6662 |
112.4 % |
1522.75-1605.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1600.50-1603.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
1492 |
1615 |
92.4 % |
1523.50-1604.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
193 |
0.0 % |
1601.00-1601.99 |