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 |
36055 |
41047 |
87.8 % |
1600.00-1605.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
65904 |
76759 |
85.9 % |
1600.00-1605.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
257773 |
271783 |
94.8 % |
1600.00-1605.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
103578 |
71272 |
145.3 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
821 |
661 |
124.2 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
26 |
33 |
78.8 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
43723 |
43495 |
100.5 % |
1601.75-1602.99 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2480 |
2364 |
104.9 % |
1601.95-1602.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1600.50-1605.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
4305 |
4180 |
103.0 % |
1602.00-1602.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1600.50-1605.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4410 |
3677 |
119.9 % |
1602.00-1602.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
404 |
416 |
97.1 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
3596901 |
3552097 |
101.3 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
580 |
576 |
100.7 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
5649 |
5769 |
97.9 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
447 |
446 |
100.2 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
88 |
130 |
67.7 % |
1601.50-1604.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
2 |
2 |
100.0 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
18 |
33 |
54.5 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
114 |
104 |
109.6 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
52 |
50 |
104.0 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1939 |
1924 |
100.8 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
183 |
217 |
84.3 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
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 |
1057 |
1108 |
95.4 % |
1602.00-1602.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1523.75-1606.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
4476 |
4266 |
104.9 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
7699 |
21987 |
35.0 % |
1600.00-1605.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
4998 |
3178 |
157.3 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
10046 |
11669 |
86.1 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
550045 |
556478 |
98.8 % |
1600.00-1600.99 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
30844 |
27659 |
111.5 % |
1601.00-1605.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
112907 |
95229 |
118.6 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
12114 |
11139 |
108.8 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
19978 |
26620 |
75.0 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
7881 |
5965 |
132.1 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
2 |
0.0 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
2419 |
2550 |
94.9 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
13994 |
7707 |
181.6 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
52662 |
66277 |
79.5 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
27486 |
28117 |
97.8 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
36297 |
21098 |
172.0 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
64601 |
60434 |
106.9 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
97128 |
51000 |
190.4 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
16063 |
21874 |
73.4 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
24 |
29 |
82.8 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5666 |
5482 |
103.4 % |
1601.50-1604.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
3073 |
2702 |
113.7 % |
1600.50-1605.50 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
107666 |
67585 |
159.3 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
944 |
0.0 % |
1600.50-1605.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
2956 |
3154 |
93.7 % |
1601.50-1604.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
2479 |
2447 |
101.3 % |
1600.50-1605.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1600.50-1605.50 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
578 |
672 |
86.0 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
113312 |
172930 |
65.5 % |
1602.00-1603.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
3278 |
8746 |
37.5 % |
1602.00-1603.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
46 |
9 |
511.1 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
158 |
87 |
181.6 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
47621 |
48939 |
97.3 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16220 |
16247 |
99.8 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
481 |
420 |
114.5 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
105 |
121 |
86.8 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
247 |
51 |
484.3 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
4279 |
4319 |
99.1 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
24 |
5 |
480.0 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
129 |
29 |
444.8 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
301 |
306 |
98.4 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
326 |
313 |
104.2 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
428 |
371 |
115.4 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
265 |
257 |
103.1 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
745 |
728 |
102.3 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
286 |
292 |
97.9 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1437 |
1573 |
91.4 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
16921 |
15472 |
109.4 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
224 |
44 |
509.1 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
44 |
56 |
78.6 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
10 |
2 |
500.0 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
20089 |
20714 |
97.0 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3247 |
1280 |
253.7 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
42558 |
45215 |
94.1 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
760 |
946 |
80.3 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
20 |
34 |
58.8 % |
1601.00-1603.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.00-1604.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
92 |
101 |
91.1 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1604.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.00-1604.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.00-1604.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.00-1604.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.00-1604.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
1070204 |
1406244 |
76.1 % |
1602.50-1603.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1602.00-1604.00 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
45820 |
976 |
n/a |
1600.00-1605.99 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
14727 |
14704 |
100.2 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
14727 |
14727 |
100.0 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
6343 |
40089 |
15.8 % |
1601.00-1604.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
43 |
40 |
107.5 % |
1602.50-1603.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
7692 |
6805 |
113.0 % |
1523.75-1606.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1601.50-1604.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
1508 |
1613 |
93.5 % |
1600.50-1605.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
3340 |
2609 |
128.0 % |
1602.00-1602.99 |