MARCH 2009 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 16159 16219 16794 16554 65726 65726 *
* METAR 37504 38837 40579 39497 156417 156417 *
* sub-total 53663 55056 57373 56051 222143 222143 1.7259590
Marine Sfc Ship 935 965 905 906 3711 3711 *
* Drifting Buoy 8772 8907 9006 9070 35755 35755 *
* Moored Buoy 1774 1786 1791 1794 7145 7145 *
* CMAN 3876 3936 3929 3958 15699 15699 *
* Tide Gauge 780 791 773 775 3119 3119 *
* MSLP Bogus** 403 0 359 0 762 * *
* sub-total 16137 16385 16404 16503 65429 65429 0.5083562
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 661 56 649 43 1409 1409 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* Ship RAOB 6 1 7 3 17 17 *
* Dropsonde 8 0 0 1 9 9 *
* Pibal 77 113 80 62 332 332 *
* Profiler 215 214 213 213 855 855 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1689 1698 1648 1677 6712 6712 *
* sub-total 2656 2082 2597 1999 9334 9334 0.0725213
Aircraft AIREP 830 1212 1287 1031 4360 4360 *
* PIREP 336 48 224 487 1095 1095 *
* AMDAR 9294 14426 13625 9250 46595 46595 *
* ACARS 28718 15697 23680 28669 96764 96764 *
* RECCO 3 0 1 6 10 10 *
* sub-total 39181 31383 38817 39443 148824 148824 1.1563007
Total non-satellite 111637 104906 115191 113996 445730 445730 3.4631372


** Data is not used or included in totals.
*** Data is now dumped from BUFR database. Previous numbers reflected thinn ing, which is now all done in the analysis.


MARCH 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

MARCH 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 8175160 5462572 8045813 8747413 30430958
Ozone OZONE 20488 19167 20655 20735 81045
Satellite Winds SATWND 293600 306668 350747 364403 1315418
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 1508345 1515418 1527140 1467142 6018045
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 382897 372200 389635 398134 1542866
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 168769 178832 167729 177053 692383
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10723 10755 10712 10681 42871
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 6631975 6337415 6395323 6709495 26074208
* HIRS4 1B 6574431 6576216 6642002 6622721 26415370
* AMSUA 1B** 13149967 12548107 13087836 12504234 51290144
* AMSUB 1B 10838523 10539354 10491113 10821405 42690395
* MHS 6833941 6844202 6902676 6864053 27444872
* AIRS 169442166 171711787 170531887 165353220 677039060
* IASI 197204034 193089134 195960251 198979962 785233381
Total Satellites Received 421235019 415511827 420523519 419040651 1676311016


** Counts include AMSU-A radiances from the AQUA satellite .



MARCH 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

MARCH 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 74214 69777 71977 76062 292030
Ozone OZONE 19935 18608 20109 20099 78751
Satellite Winds SATWND 293600 306668 350747 364403 1315418
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 502782 505139 509047 489047 2006015
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 382897 372200 389635 398134 1542866
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 159007 168565 158376 166557 652505
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10723 10755 10712 10681 42871
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 303573 293860 294698 307583 1199714
* HIRS4 1B 304408 304602 307341 308100 1224451
* AMSUA 1B** 637179 636866 640138 634970 2549153
* AMSUB 1B 68413 67083 66430 68347 270273
* MHS 46448 46494 46829 46720 186491
* AIRS 1738928 1752426 1748075 1692900 6932329
* IASI 4940432 4813308 4927512 4942619 19623871
Total Satellites Selected 9482539 9366351 9541626 9526222 37916738


** Counts include AMSU-A radiances from the AQUA satellite .



MARCH 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

MARCH 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 25740 19150 29248 31718 105856
Ozone OZONE 6651 5485 7176 6921 26233
Satellite Winds SATWND 293600 306668 350747 364403 1315418
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 38718 47306 36878 45068 167970
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 61776 58391 61141 58328 239636
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 49460 52886 48873 51277 202496
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 1258 1114 1076 1177 4625
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 34023 34676 34917 36239 139855
* HIRS4 1B 35229 37475 36746 38961 148411
* AMSUA 1B** 472942 470070 471532 469582 1884126
* AMSUB 1B 47889 46779 46308 47663 188639
* MHS 38778 38648 39162 38511 155099
* AIRS 347760 338391 346038 333915 1366104
* IASI 774169 785916 777502 807234 3144821
Total Satellites Assimilated 2227993 2242955 2287344 2330997 9089289


** Counts include AMSU-A radiances from the AQUA satellite .