OCTOBER 2008 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 16112 16475 16730 16335 65652 65652 *
* METAR 36365 37990 39600 38355 152310 152310 *
* sub-total 52477 54465 56330 54690 217962 217962 1.7023581
Marine Sfc Ship 993 982 945 928 3848 3848 *
* Drifting Buoy 10470 10810 10964 10980 43224 43224 *
* Moored Buoy 1908 1934 1949 1944 7735 7735 *
* CMAN 3663 3673 3764 3772 14872 14872 *
* Tide Gauge 811 809 805 809 3234 3234 *
* MSLP Bogus** 340 0 371 0 711 * *
* sub-total 17845 18208 18427 18433 72913 72913 0.5694756
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 662 55 651 42 1410 1410 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 1 0 1 2 2 *
* Ship RAOB 5 2 6 2 15 15 *
* Dropsonde 2 2 1 2 7 7 *
* Pibal 79 108 82 67 336 336 *
* Profiler 32 29 28 31 120 120 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1739 1747 1681 1702 6869 6869 *
* sub-total 2519 1944 2449 1847 8759 8759 0.0684108
Aircraft AIREP 903 1173 1365 1040 4481 4481 *
* PIREP 233 32 189 395 849 849 *
* AMDAR 8190 13858 13064 8584 43696 43696 *
* ACARS 32063 17326 26961 31426 107776 107776 *
* RECCO 3 0 1 6 10 10 *
* sub-total 41392 32389 41580 41451 156812 156812 1.2247556
Total non-satellite 114233 107006 118786 116421 456446 456446 3.5650001


** 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.


OCTOBER 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

OCTOBER 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 9491199 8315421 9211270 9826632 36844522
Ozone OZONE 20475 19555 20445 20411 80886
Satellite Winds SATWND 298692 315956 362577 381352 1358577
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 1484729 1494880 1516255 1495632 5991496
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 50653329 50631249 50005189 50763881 202053648
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 366224 350143 380952 370402 1467721
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 154848 150445 147106 147455 599854
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10566 10502 10680 10687 42435
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 6785294 6553106 6538769 6766430 26643599
* HIRS4 1B 6593963 6626082 6435170 6578916 26234131
* AMSUA 1B** 11383122 11095909 10531484 11220668 44231183
* AMSUB 1B 10927923 10568832 10500831 10883043 42880629
* MHS 6848346 6888784 6709166 6840152 27286448
* AIRS 137820334 140366902 132241381 139217761 549646378
* AMSRE_HIG 3795942 3814937 3981147 3657004 15249030
* AMSRE_LOW 7591495 7629624 7961661 7313289 30496069
* AMSRE_MID 11387970 11445257 11943596 10971153 45747976
Total Satellites Received 265614451 266277584 258497679 266464868 1056854582


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



OCTOBER 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

OCTOBER 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 74009 71364 72360 74492 292225
Ozone OZONE 18914 17932 18906 18832 74584
Satellite Winds SATWND 298692 315956 362577 381352 1358577
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 494910 498293 505418 498544 1997165
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 1055660 1052252 1054898 1066806 4229616
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 366224 350143 380952 370402 1467721
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 153496 149151 145929 146220 594796
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10566 10502 10680 10687 42435
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 310166 302195 299761 309512 1221634
* HIRS4 1B 305028 306354 298596 305378 1215356
* AMSUA 1B** 615841 615907 596767 619732 2448247
* AMSUB 1B 68843 67197 66459 68693 271192
* MHS 46492 46765 45604 46549 185410
* AIRS 1448529 1480069 1399928 1469263 5797789
* AMSRE_HIG 64844 65026 67845 62852 260567
* AMSRE_LOW 65803 66003 68856 63752 264414
* AMSRE_MID 65803 66003 68856 63752 264414
Total Satellites Selected 5463820 5481112 5464392 5576818 21986142


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



OCTOBER 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

OCTOBER 2008 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 26329 21701 30083 32482 110595
Ozone OZONE 10234 9318 10126 10129 39807
Satellite Winds SATWND 298692 315956 362577 381352 1358577
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 59232 55350 61925 52934 229441
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 58534 56581 55111 55130 225356
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 1147 1247 1131 1032 4557
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 36244 36671 35646 38647 147208
* HIRS4 1B 37961 39792 37389 41057 156199
* AMSUA 1B** 470827 466955 453767 470378 1861927
* AMSUB 1B 50825 49570 48983 50879 200257
* MHS 35600 35539 35363 34989 141491
* AIRS 393868 360371 378130 362002 1494371
* AMSRE_HIG 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_LOW 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_MID 0 0 0 0 0
Total Satellites Assimilated 1479493 1449051 1510231 1531011 5969786


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