| 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 |
26142 |
29007 |
90.1 % |
2416.00-2421.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
58092 |
52460 |
110.7 % |
2416.00-2421.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
231159 |
211181 |
109.5 % |
2416.00-2421.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
96460 |
103793 |
92.9 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
905 |
750 |
120.7 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
141 |
108 |
130.6 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
104945 |
104847 |
100.1 % |
2417.75-2418.99 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2559 |
2486 |
102.9 % |
2417.95-2418.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2416.50-2421.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
5388 |
3894 |
138.4 % |
2418.00-2418.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2416.50-2421.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
1539 |
2212 |
69.6 % |
2418.00-2418.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
394 |
388 |
101.5 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
3920811 |
3853723 |
101.7 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
441 |
395 |
111.6 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
5516 |
6079 |
90.7 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
439 |
429 |
102.3 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2417.50-2420.50 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
128 |
135 |
94.8 % |
2417.50-2420.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
2 |
7 |
28.6 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
34 |
28 |
121.4 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
122 |
115 |
106.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
20 |
16 |
125.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1020 |
953 |
107.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
178 |
171 |
104.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
| 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 |
2418.00-2418.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2415.75-2422.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
2445 |
2506 |
97.6 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
17355 |
37363 |
46.4 % |
2416.00-2421.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
1655 |
1374 |
120.5 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
8659 |
8613 |
100.5 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
0 |
11306 |
0.0 % |
2417.00-2421.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
56449 |
51602 |
109.4 % |
2417.00-2420.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
12200 |
37243 |
32.8 % |
2417.00-2420.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
5 |
5 |
100.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.00-2420.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
8280 |
8509 |
97.3 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
5273 |
12435 |
42.4 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
13853 |
33060 |
41.9 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
87580 |
151043 |
58.0 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
44595 |
39027 |
114.3 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
19 |
18 |
105.6 % |
2417.00-2420.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5366 |
5710 |
94.0 % |
2417.50-2420.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
2899 |
2390 |
121.3 % |
2416.50-2421.50 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
292 |
171 |
170.8 % |
2416.50-2421.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3260 |
3572 |
91.3 % |
2417.50-2420.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
2595 |
2334 |
111.2 % |
2416.50-2421.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2416.50-2421.50 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
152 |
134 |
113.4 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
27272 |
39859 |
68.4 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
2221 |
1585 |
140.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
55 |
56 |
98.2 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
43824 |
43047 |
101.8 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
22423 |
21747 |
103.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
299 |
230 |
130.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
108 |
109 |
99.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
195 |
173 |
112.7 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
3608 |
3461 |
104.2 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
100 |
117 |
85.5 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
180 |
125 |
144.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
300 |
311 |
96.5 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
360 |
354 |
101.7 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
324 |
389 |
83.3 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
236 |
227 |
104.0 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
733 |
725 |
101.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
287 |
292 |
98.3 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1466 |
1398 |
104.9 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
14315 |
14165 |
101.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
56 |
55 |
101.8 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
56 |
59 |
94.9 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
14315 |
12662 |
113.1 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
727 |
723 |
100.6 % |
2418.50-2419.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
0 |
15868 |
0.0 % |
2417.00-2420.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
624 |
559 |
111.6 % |
2418.00-2420.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
26 |
31 |
83.9 % |
2417.00-2419.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.00-2420.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
349 |
354 |
98.6 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2417.50-2420.50 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.00-2420.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.00-2420.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.00-2420.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
719540 |
584188 |
123.2 % |
2418.50-2419.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.00-2420.00 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
9818 |
11150 |
88.1 % |
2417.00-2420.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
83229 |
45153 |
184.3 % |
2417.00-2420.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2418.50-2419.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
4563 |
5130 |
88.9 % |
2415.75-2422.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
8178 |
7106 |
115.1 % |
2417.50-2420.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
581 |
321 |
181.0 % |
2416.50-2421.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
4310 |
4814 |
89.5 % |
2418.00-2418.99 |
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