| 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 |
26109 |
33502 |
77.9 % |
2116.00-2121.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
43041 |
59101 |
72.8 % |
2116.00-2121.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
172769 |
237449 |
72.8 % |
2116.00-2121.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
99655 |
94206 |
105.8 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
1093 |
866 |
126.2 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
154 |
160 |
96.2 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
104741 |
104280 |
100.4 % |
2117.75-2118.99 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2384 |
2410 |
98.9 % |
2117.95-2118.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2116.50-2121.50 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
8037 |
8798 |
91.4 % |
2118.00-2118.99 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2116.50-2121.50 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
7197 |
7488 |
96.1 % |
2118.00-2118.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
374 |
363 |
103.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
1453059 |
1372304 |
105.9 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
569 |
540 |
105.4 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
5844 |
5792 |
100.9 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
435 |
428 |
101.6 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
prflr |
NOAA Profiler Network (NPN) winds |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
2117.50-2120.50 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
171 |
154 |
111.0 % |
2117.50-2120.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
7 |
18 |
38.9 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
17 |
25 |
68.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
108 |
143 |
75.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
24 |
19 |
126.3 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1110 |
1074 |
103.4 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
181 |
192 |
94.3 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
| 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 |
2118.00-2118.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2115.75-2122.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
2935 |
3182 |
92.2 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
16990 |
38221 |
44.5 % |
2116.00-2121.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
2190 |
2537 |
86.3 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
8256 |
8234 |
100.3 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
5337 |
18032 |
29.6 % |
2117.00-2121.00 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
40747 |
50190 |
81.2 % |
2117.00-2120.99 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
35013 |
33572 |
104.3 % |
2117.00-2120.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
5 |
5 |
100.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
3 |
0.0 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
9169 |
8998 |
101.9 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
19357 |
13081 |
148.0 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
52178 |
32952 |
158.3 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
214459 |
161580 |
132.7 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
57799 |
52991 |
109.1 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
7 |
19 |
36.8 % |
2117.00-2120.99 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
6110 |
5686 |
107.5 % |
2117.50-2120.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
3125 |
2575 |
121.4 % |
2116.50-2121.50 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
217 |
341 |
63.6 % |
2116.50-2121.50 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
3372 |
3364 |
100.2 % |
2117.50-2120.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
2509 |
2141 |
117.2 % |
2116.50-2121.50 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2116.50-2121.50 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
79 |
73 |
108.2 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
160279 |
88545 |
181.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
5655 |
4191 |
134.9 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
57 |
51 |
111.8 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
43932 |
43286 |
101.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
21965 |
21596 |
101.7 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
299 |
275 |
108.7 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
100 |
101 |
99.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
108 |
105 |
102.9 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
149 |
129 |
115.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
6665 |
6545 |
101.8 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
144 |
150 |
96.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
167 |
129 |
129.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
320 |
313 |
102.2 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
313 |
268 |
116.8 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
436 |
374 |
116.6 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
233 |
224 |
104.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
730 |
733 |
99.6 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
328 |
319 |
102.8 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1350 |
1557 |
86.7 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
13589 |
12660 |
107.3 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
78 |
80 |
97.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
63 |
64 |
98.4 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
9 |
10 |
90.0 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
8244 |
10916 |
75.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
545 |
675 |
80.7 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
7392 |
25718 |
28.7 % |
2117.00-2120.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
686 |
666 |
103.0 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
26 |
28 |
92.9 % |
2117.00-2119.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.00-2120.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
230 |
217 |
106.0 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2117.50-2120.50 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
1142023 |
1105795 |
103.3 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
radw30 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 3 - NIDS) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.00-2120.00 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.00-2120.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2118.00-2120.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
785338 |
831758 |
94.4 % |
2118.50-2119.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
2 |
0.0 % |
2118.00-2120.00 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
9818 |
9818 |
100.0 % |
2117.00-2120.99 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
60321 |
55895 |
107.9 % |
2117.00-2120.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
209 |
210 |
99.5 % |
2118.50-2119.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
3341 |
3589 |
93.1 % |
2115.75-2122.25 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
3761 |
6446 |
58.3 % |
2117.50-2120.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
399 |
288 |
138.5 % |
2116.50-2121.50 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
14520 |
13353 |
108.7 % |
2118.00-2118.99 |
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