| Critical Data with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
acars |
Automated MDCRS ACARS aircraft data (from ARINC) |
21429 |
25117 |
85.3 % |
0811.75-0818.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
420 |
373 |
112.6 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
104484 |
98320 |
106.3 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
272159 |
271465 |
100.3 % |
0813.75-0814.99 |
gpspw |
GPS integrated precipitable water |
275 |
295 |
93.2 % |
0814.00-0814.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
3711 |
3743 |
99.1 % |
0812.50-0817.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared derived cloud motion |
4012 |
3735 |
107.4 % |
0812.50-0817.50 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
371 |
323 |
114.9 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
264 |
207 |
127.5 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
6064 |
5714 |
106.1 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
9 |
0.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
34512 |
33879 |
101.9 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
28173 |
27862 |
101.1 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
41 |
37 |
110.8 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
209 |
227 |
92.1 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
6 |
6 |
100.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
100 |
100 |
100.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
2472 |
2472 |
100.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
878 |
882 |
99.5 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
58 |
55 |
105.5 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
280 |
297 |
94.3 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
74 |
75 |
98.7 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
333 |
625 |
53.3 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
165 |
179 |
92.2 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
678 |
639 |
106.1 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
320 |
354 |
90.4 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
7988 |
9194 |
86.9 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
45 |
46 |
97.8 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
96 |
109 |
88.1 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
18 |
21 |
85.7 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
5960 |
6187 |
96.3 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
330 |
348 |
94.8 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vrt Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
316 |
258 |
122.5 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
10 |
11 |
90.9 % |
0813.50-0816.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
30 |
32 |
93.8 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic |
118 |
127 |
92.9 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1173 |
1198 |
97.9 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
230 |
229 |
100.4 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
| Data Types of Opportunity 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 |
35434 |
35634 |
99.4 % |
0812.00-0817.99 |
1bamub |
NOAA 15-17 AMSU-B NCEP-processed brightness temps |
70305 |
48117 |
146.1 % |
0812.00-0817.99 |
1bhrs3 |
NOAA 15-17 HIRS-3 NCEP-processed brightness temps |
17358 |
11953 |
145.2 % |
0812.00-0817.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br. temps |
59213 |
56816 |
104.2 % |
0812.00-0817.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP-2 MHS NCEP-processed br. temps |
237395 |
229817 |
103.3 % |
0812.00-0817.99 |
acarsa |
Auto. MDCRS ACARS aircraft data (ARINC) via AFWA |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0811.75-0818.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP format aircraft data |
2434 |
2548 |
95.5 % |
0811.75-0818.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
44518 |
24438 |
182.2 % |
0812.00-0817.99 |
amdar |
Automated AMDAR format ASDAR/ACARS aircraft data |
8088 |
4928 |
164.1 % |
0811.75-0818.25 |
ascat |
METOP-2 ASCAT products |
23094 |
17893 |
129.1 % |
0813.00-0817.00 |
camdar |
Auto. Canadian ASDAR/ACARS acft (dcoded frm BUFR) |
1459 |
1540 |
94.7 % |
0811.75-0818.25 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
3 |
9 |
33.3 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.00-0816.00 |
eadas |
E-ADAS (European ASDAR/ACARS acf dcoded frm BUFR) |
3874 |
3585 |
108.1 % |
0811.75-0818.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 AMSU-A proc. bright. temps from RARS |
14245 |
12715 |
112.0 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
esamub |
NOAA 15-17 AMSU-B proc. bright. temps from RARS |
28713 |
47759 |
60.1 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 HIRS-3/-4 proc bright. temps from RARS |
34592 |
30992 |
111.6 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 MHS processed bright. temps from RARS |
134120 |
121310 |
110.6 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
4682 |
4170 |
112.3 % |
0813.50-0816.49 |
h20ja |
GMS/MTSAT/JMA water vapor imgr derived cld motion |
1083 |
1521 |
71.2 % |
0812.50-0817.50 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0812.50-0817.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT infrared derived cloud motion |
2699 |
2683 |
100.6 % |
0813.50-0816.49 |
infja |
GMS/MTSAT/JMA infrared derived cloud motion |
2051 |
2048 |
100.1 % |
0812.50-0817.50 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) infrared derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0812.50-0817.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
1476845 |
1153695 |
128.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
6433 |
8860 |
72.6 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
206 |
290 |
71.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
8 |
5 |
160.0 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
47 |
46 |
102.2 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
136 |
123 |
110.6 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
36 |
43 |
83.7 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1113 |
1245 |
89.4 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
pibal |
Pibal |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP format aircraft data |
105 |
135 |
77.8 % |
0811.75-0818.25 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
158 |
169 |
93.5 % |
0813.50-0816.50 |
prflrp |
Profiler winds decoded from PILOT (Pibal) fromat |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0813.50-0816.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
848002 |
592707 |
143.1 % |
0814.00-0816.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.00-0816.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.00-0816.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.00-0816.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
833014 |
454290 |
183.4 % |
0814.50-0815.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0814.00-0816.00 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
15 |
11 |
136.4 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
193 |
198 |
97.5 % |
0814.50-0815.50 |
tamdar |
TAMDAR-Mesaba aircraft data (from GSD, netCDF) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0811.75-0818.25 |
tmdarc |
TAMDAR-Chautauqua aircraft data(from GSD, netCDF) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0811.75-0818.25 |
tmdarp |
TAMDAR-PenAir aircraft data (from GSD, netCDF) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0811.75-0818.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
2523 |
4011 |
62.9 % |
0813.50-0816.49 |
visja |
GMS/MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0812.50-0817.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
7890 |
7022 |
112.4 % |
0812.50-0817.50 |
wdsat |
CORIOLIS WindSat products from FNMOC |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0813.00-0817.00 |
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