| Critical Data with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
1bamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP-2 AMSU-A NCEP-proc. br. temps |
24451 |
27769 |
88.1 % |
2612.00-2617.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br. temps |
50177 |
52991 |
94.7 % |
2612.00-2617.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP-2 MHS NCEP-processed br. temps |
200872 |
216311 |
92.9 % |
2612.00-2617.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
69917 |
47573 |
147.0 % |
2611.75-2618.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
1281 |
990 |
129.4 % |
2611.75-2618.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
247 |
265 |
93.2 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
105508 |
103415 |
102.0 % |
2613.75-2614.99 |
gpspw |
GPS integrated precipitable water |
166 |
164 |
101.2 % |
2614.00-2614.50 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2612.50-2617.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
7048 |
7764 |
90.8 % |
2614.00-2614.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2612.50-2617.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
9863 |
8429 |
117.0 % |
2614.00-2614.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
363 |
360 |
100.8 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
915653 |
909533 |
100.7 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
415 |
438 |
94.7 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
6003 |
5966 |
100.6 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
433 |
439 |
98.6 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
4 |
3 |
133.3 % |
2613.50-2616.50 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
236 |
246 |
95.9 % |
2613.50-2616.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
1 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2616.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
30 |
37 |
81.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
156 |
152 |
102.6 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
13 |
12 |
108.3 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1539 |
1496 |
102.9 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
253 |
232 |
109.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
| 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 |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2614.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2611.75-2618.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
4324 |
5395 |
80.1 % |
2611.75-2618.25 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
4822 |
3099 |
155.6 % |
2611.75-2618.25 |
ascat |
METOP-2 ASCAT products |
3302 |
15965 |
20.7 % |
2613.00-2617.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) radiances |
79100 |
39464 |
200.4 % |
2613.00-2616.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
55592 |
20592 |
270.0 % |
2613.00-2616.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
6 |
4 |
150.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
8416 |
8577 |
98.1 % |
2611.75-2618.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 AMSU-A proc. bright. temps from RARS |
10886 |
11859 |
91.8 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 HIRS-3/-4 proc bright. temps from RARS |
21186 |
27783 |
76.3 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 MHS processed bright. temps from RARS |
102100 |
133952 |
76.2 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
45664 |
41193 |
110.9 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
13 |
20 |
65.0 % |
2613.00-2616.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
4966 |
5204 |
95.4 % |
2613.50-2616.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
1593 |
1886 |
84.5 % |
2612.50-2617.50 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
1083 |
454 |
238.5 % |
2612.50-2617.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
2972 |
2949 |
100.8 % |
2613.50-2616.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
1321 |
1554 |
85.0 % |
2612.50-2617.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2612.50-2617.50 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
32861 |
26506 |
124.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
3329 |
2092 |
159.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
57 |
51 |
111.8 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
44142 |
42435 |
104.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
18545 |
22855 |
81.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
211 |
211 |
100.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
100 |
98 |
102.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
108 |
104 |
103.8 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
122 |
114 |
107.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
2331 |
2425 |
96.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
223 |
257 |
86.8 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
192 |
182 |
105.5 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
228 |
263 |
86.7 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
208 |
278 |
74.8 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
654 |
490 |
133.5 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
200 |
224 |
89.3 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
750 |
716 |
104.7 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
320 |
292 |
109.6 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1422 |
1480 |
96.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
12470 |
11888 |
104.9 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
71 |
70 |
101.4 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
60 |
61 |
98.4 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
22 |
0.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
8372 |
9450 |
88.6 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
692 |
706 |
98.0 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP-2 IASI 1C radiance data (variable channels) |
20409 |
22380 |
91.2 % |
2613.00-2616.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
950 |
769 |
123.5 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
22 |
27 |
81.5 % |
2613.00-2615.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2616.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
269 |
164 |
164.0 % |
2611.75-2618.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2613.50-2616.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
1025694 |
970026 |
105.7 % |
2614.00-2616.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2616.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2616.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2616.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
1069299 |
801863 |
133.4 % |
2614.50-2615.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2614.00-2616.00 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
8636 |
8636 |
100.0 % |
2613.00-2616.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
25585 |
41197 |
62.1 % |
2613.00-2616.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
134 |
130 |
103.1 % |
2614.50-2615.50 |
tamdar |
TAMDAR-Mesaba aircraft data (from GSD, netCDF) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2611.75-2618.25 |
tmdarc |
TAMDAR-Chautauqua aircraft data(from GSD, netCDF) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2611.75-2618.25 |
tmdarp |
TAMDAR-PenAir aircraft data (from GSD, netCDF) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2611.75-2618.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
3539 |
4061 |
87.1 % |
2613.50-2616.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2612.50-2617.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
7309 |
6733 |
108.6 % |
2614.00-2614.99 |
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