| 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 |
37352 |
34520 |
108.2 % |
1603.00-1608.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
69648 |
63090 |
110.4 % |
1603.00-1608.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
257993 |
223083 |
115.6 % |
1603.00-1608.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
55640 |
24763 |
224.7 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
142 |
63 |
225.4 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
37 |
38 |
97.4 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
102885 |
100792 |
102.1 % |
1604.75-1605.99 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2505 |
2462 |
101.7 % |
1604.95-1605.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1603.50-1608.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
3809 |
3856 |
98.8 % |
1605.00-1605.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1603.50-1608.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4540 |
3639 |
124.8 % |
1605.00-1605.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
399 |
415 |
96.1 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
3597071 |
3587140 |
100.3 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
592 |
570 |
103.9 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
5992 |
5827 |
102.8 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
450 |
446 |
100.9 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
107 |
131 |
81.7 % |
1604.50-1607.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
5 |
12 |
41.7 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
24 |
33 |
72.7 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
101 |
90 |
112.2 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
88 |
91 |
96.7 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
2160 |
2115 |
102.1 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
92 |
207 |
44.4 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
| 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 |
13173 |
12587 |
104.7 % |
1605.00-1605.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1602.75-1609.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
5836 |
5734 |
101.8 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
8264 |
20656 |
40.0 % |
1603.00-1608.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
5183 |
4117 |
125.9 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
8214 |
9183 |
89.4 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
10500 |
557540 |
1.9 % |
1603.00-1603.99 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
27320 |
22752 |
120.1 % |
1604.00-1608.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
99498 |
82578 |
120.5 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
55118 |
31818 |
173.2 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
39033 |
18074 |
216.0 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
26184 |
16522 |
158.5 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
6382 |
6402 |
99.7 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
6666 |
7371 |
90.4 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
99834 |
86611 |
115.3 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
58019 |
33624 |
172.6 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
22457 |
20040 |
112.1 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
42789 |
46102 |
92.8 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
80505 |
67522 |
119.2 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
44941 |
44718 |
100.5 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
30 |
28 |
107.1 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5808 |
5499 |
105.6 % |
1604.50-1607.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
3035 |
2619 |
115.9 % |
1603.50-1608.50 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
22560 |
31180 |
72.4 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
1908 |
911 |
209.4 % |
1603.50-1608.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3037 |
3159 |
96.1 % |
1604.50-1607.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
2622 |
2495 |
105.1 % |
1603.50-1608.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1603.50-1608.50 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
523 |
589 |
88.8 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
108265 |
174725 |
62.0 % |
1605.00-1606.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
46 |
9 |
511.1 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
212 |
82 |
258.5 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
49098 |
49183 |
99.8 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16261 |
16367 |
99.4 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
482 |
417 |
115.6 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
105 |
120 |
87.5 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
250 |
51 |
490.2 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
4400 |
4293 |
102.5 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
20 |
4 |
500.0 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
91 |
29 |
313.8 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
300 |
295 |
101.7 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
326 |
328 |
99.4 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
321 |
382 |
84.0 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
242 |
232 |
104.3 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
727 |
732 |
99.3 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
283 |
280 |
101.1 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1582 |
1558 |
101.5 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
17009 |
15297 |
111.2 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
216 |
44 |
490.9 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
52 |
56 |
92.9 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
6 |
2 |
300.0 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
20822 |
19872 |
104.8 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3194 |
1289 |
247.8 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
23115 |
28946 |
79.9 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
713 |
892 |
79.9 % |
1605.00-1607.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
54 |
21 |
257.1 % |
1604.00-1606.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1607.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
53 |
30 |
176.7 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1604.50-1607.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1607.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1607.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1607.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1607.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
931214 |
1181018 |
78.8 % |
1605.50-1606.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1607.00 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
14619 |
14711 |
99.4 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
14727 |
14727 |
100.0 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
23574 |
32729 |
72.0 % |
1604.00-1607.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
15 |
15 |
100.0 % |
1605.50-1606.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
6155 |
6584 |
93.5 % |
1602.75-1609.25 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
1541 |
1612 |
95.6 % |
1603.50-1608.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1605.00-1605.99 |
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