| 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 |
25963 |
29135 |
89.1 % |
1916.00-1921.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
57492 |
51324 |
112.0 % |
1916.00-1921.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
231069 |
207735 |
111.2 % |
1916.00-1921.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
95496 |
101142 |
94.4 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
873 |
785 |
111.2 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
263 |
151 |
174.2 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
104754 |
103781 |
100.9 % |
1917.75-1918.99 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2807 |
2798 |
100.3 % |
1917.95-1918.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1916.50-1921.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
4417 |
8147 |
54.2 % |
1918.00-1918.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1916.50-1921.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3088 |
8755 |
35.3 % |
1918.00-1918.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
371 |
361 |
102.8 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
1418587 |
1387394 |
102.2 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
498 |
493 |
101.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
5723 |
5807 |
98.6 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
440 |
437 |
100.7 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
1917.50-1920.50 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
234 |
206 |
113.6 % |
1917.50-1920.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
27 |
26 |
103.8 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
141 |
137 |
102.9 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
11 |
11 |
100.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
575 |
1081 |
53.2 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
183 |
195 |
93.8 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
| 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 |
1918.00-1918.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1915.75-1922.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
3254 |
3105 |
104.8 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
17000 |
28694 |
59.2 % |
1916.00-1921.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
2638 |
1692 |
155.9 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
9122 |
8424 |
108.3 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
18154 |
19130 |
94.9 % |
1917.00-1921.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
65894 |
45778 |
143.9 % |
1917.00-1920.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
55881 |
28361 |
197.0 % |
1917.00-1920.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
5 |
5 |
100.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.00-1920.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
9151 |
9795 |
93.4 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
3832 |
11867 |
32.3 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
9549 |
30568 |
31.2 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
46103 |
139699 |
33.0 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
47530 |
53157 |
89.4 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
16 |
16 |
100.0 % |
1917.00-1920.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5796 |
5722 |
101.3 % |
1917.50-1920.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
2340 |
2904 |
80.6 % |
1916.50-1921.50 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
548 |
239 |
229.3 % |
1916.50-1921.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3494 |
3339 |
104.6 % |
1917.50-1920.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
2305 |
2179 |
105.8 % |
1916.50-1921.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1916.50-1921.50 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
66 |
36 |
183.3 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
125085 |
106830 |
117.1 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
13150 |
9837 |
133.7 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
48 |
53 |
90.6 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
44473 |
43604 |
102.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
21828 |
21727 |
100.5 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
240 |
239 |
100.4 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
100 |
99 |
101.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
108 |
106 |
101.9 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
129 |
106 |
121.7 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
6412 |
6019 |
106.5 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
208 |
213 |
97.7 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
164 |
94 |
174.5 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
305 |
294 |
103.7 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
316 |
279 |
113.3 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
327 |
396 |
82.6 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
222 |
214 |
103.7 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
726 |
724 |
100.3 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
316 |
326 |
96.9 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1516 |
1400 |
108.3 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
13306 |
12438 |
107.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
85 |
76 |
111.8 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
63 |
63 |
100.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
11 |
10 |
110.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
11503 |
10555 |
109.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
728 |
700 |
104.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
24282 |
25801 |
94.1 % |
1917.00-1920.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
555 |
722 |
76.9 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
27 |
23 |
117.4 % |
1917.00-1919.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.00-1920.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
163 |
209 |
78.0 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1917.50-1920.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
1244242 |
1274150 |
97.7 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.00-1920.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.00-1920.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1918.00-1920.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
732007 |
1003726 |
72.9 % |
1918.50-1919.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1918.00-1920.00 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
9818 |
9798 |
100.2 % |
1917.00-1920.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
10165 |
52721 |
19.3 % |
1917.00-1920.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
210 |
210 |
100.0 % |
1918.50-1919.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
4065 |
3918 |
103.8 % |
1915.75-1922.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
10992 |
9454 |
116.3 % |
1917.50-1920.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
747 |
734 |
101.8 % |
1916.50-1921.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
5638 |
16442 |
34.3 % |
1918.00-1918.99 |
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