MARCH 2014 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number	Total Input	% Input
Land Sfc	Synoptic	17570	18042	18505	17929	72046	72046	*
*	METAR	43188	44586	46497	45199	179470	179470	*
*	sub-total	60758	62628	65002	63128	251516	251516	****
Marine Sfc	Ship	1474	1482	1426	1421	5803	5803	*
*	Drifting Buoy	8173	8355	8424	8167	33119	33119	*
*	Moored Buoy	2483	2487	2512	2492	9974	9974	*
*	CMAN	4145	4144	4150	4167	16606	16606	*
*	Tide Gauge	6034	6033	6023	6015	24105	24105	*
*	MSLP Bogus**	0	0	0	0	0	*	*
*	sub-total	22309	22501	22535	22262	89607	89607	****
Land Soundings	Fixed Land RAOB	644	46	638	35	1363	1363	*
*	Mobile Land RAOB	0	0	0	0	0	0	*
*	Ship RAOB	4	0	8	1	13	13	*
*	Dropsonde	0	0	0	1	1	1	*
*	Pibal	90	117	81	63	351	351	*
*	Profiler	34	32	33	33	132	132	*
*	NEXRAD Wind	1602	1603	1546	1620	6371	6371	*
*	sub-total	2374	1798	2306	1753	8231	8231	****
Aircraft	AIREP	2587	4416	3836	2986	13825	13825	*
*	PIREP	253	44	205	390	892	892	*
*	AMDAR	14043	19220	16303	11282	60848	60848	*
*	ACARS	97126	42875	58309	97812	296122	296122	*
*	RECCO	3	0	0	3	6	6	*
*	sub-total	114012	66555	78653	112473	371693	371693	****
Total	non-satellite	199453	153482	168496	199616	721047	721047	****

**    Data is not used or included in totals.
***   Data is now dumped from BUFR database. Previous numbers reflected thinning, which is now all done in the analysis.
****  % Input is no longer available due innacuracy and ambiguity.

MARCH 2014 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	8924935	7208060	9193872	10044218	35371085
Ozone	OZONE	13584	13643	13168	13744	54139
Satellite Winds	SATWND	308485	352787	411010	400386	1472668
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	178786	187315	183429	181765	731295
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA	10549	10536	10435	10455	41975
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	10270881	10215840	10104333	10209276	40800330
*	AMSUA 1B**	15215447	15487617	15812383	14987944	61503391
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	13781061	13378707	13282152	13379528	53821448
*	AIRS	152667953	156197893	161240474	147549048	617655368
*	ATMS	640210	637205	638279	639023	2554717
*	CRIS	32172078	32137905	32255289	32120993	128686265
*	GOME	104321	104312	102220	104459	415312
*	IASI	351354954	343810266	339251488	352731516	1387148224
*	OMI	247593	347266	349362	344785	1289006
*	SEVIRI	1577729	1527361	1579979	1554625	6239694
Total	Satellites Received	587468566	581616713	584427873	584271765	2337784917

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

MARCH 2014 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	113434	106487	111578	116308	447807
Ozone	OZONE	13187	13228	12814	13442	52671
Satellite Winds	SATWND	308485	352787	411010	400386	1472668
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	163468	173149	169258	167447	673322
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA	10549	10536	10435	10455	41975
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	710151	710458	700685	709400	2830694
*	AMSUA 1B**	965899	962198	952093	958059	3838249
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	238673	232667	230789	233370	935499
*	AIRS	2319466	2337304	2385305	2218041	9260116
*	ATMS	245249	244559	244364	244946	979118
*	CRIS	4782015	4777742	4792608	4771088	19123453
*	GOME	8065	8116	7985	8002	32168
*	IASI	13317090	13008638	12930782	13301103	52557613
*	OMI	2106	2983	2964	2955	11008
*	SEVIRI	26577	25261	26360	26451	104649
Total	Satellites Selected	23224414	22966113	22989030	23181453	92361010

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

MARCH 2014 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	25368	15603	19682	26752	87405
Ozone	OZONE	5200	5134	5158	5152	20644
Satellite Winds	SATWND	308485	352787	411010	400386	1472668
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	133137	141344	138203	136579	549263
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA	1380	1534	1476	1263	5653
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	58495	59900	56278	60712	235385
*	AMSUA 1B**	754214	747184	735283	747630	2984311
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	121868	118129	116641	116956	473594
*	AIRS	551319	536197	546293	515103	2148912
*	ATMS	177633	169387	173941	167545	688506
*	CRIS	263295	260410	265366	259381	1048452
*	GOME	0	0	0	0	0
*	IASI	1220534	1200433	1155402	1230699	4807068
*	OMI	2106	2983	2964	2955	11008
*	SEVIRI	6699	6464	6820	6647	26630
Total	Satellites Assimilated	3629733	3617489	3634517	3677760	14559499

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