SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 16767 17150 17486 17080 68483 68483 *
* METAR 37497 39672 41549 39613 158331 158331 *
* sub-total 54264 56822 59035 56693 226814 226814 1.8991396
Marine Sfc Ship 1048 1058 1033 1013 4152 4152 *
* Drifting Buoy 9871 10325 10451 10465 41112 41112 *
* Moored Buoy 2237 2256 2265 2250 9008 9008 *
* CMAN 4207 4181 4183 4202 16773 16773 *
* Tide Gauge 820 837 830 804 3291 3291 *
* MSLP Bogus** 339 0 319 0 658 * *
* sub-total 18183 18657 18762 18734 74336 74336 0.6224239
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 663 57 645 43 1408 1408 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* Ship RAOB 4 2 7 5 18 18 *
* Dropsonde 1 0 0 1 2 2 *
* Pibal 79 109 83 67 338 338 *
* Profiler 213 213 211 216 853 853 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1743 1752 1720 1706 6921 6921 *
* sub-total 2703 2133 2666 2038 9540 9540 0.0798795
Aircraft AIREP 921 1177 1344 969 4411 4411 *
* PIREP 200 24 154 333 711 711 *
* AMDAR 9155 15758 14211 8452 47576 47576 *
* ACARS 30265 14489 24989 30750 100493 100493 *
* RECCO 1 0 1 5 7 7 *
* sub-total 40542 31448 40699 40509 153198 153198 1.2827444
Total non-satellite 115692 109060 121162 117974 463888 463888 3.8841874


** 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.


SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 9551156 6762171 9018664 10410795 35742786
Ozone OZONE 17812 18865 20188 20035 76900
Satellite Winds SATWND 274316 309180 359220 381474 1324190
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 1346464 1433963 1413127 1338410 5531964
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 320289 292147 317040 314800 1244276
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 178249 175882 172199 180053 706383
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10697 10671 10748 10590 42706
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 6533477 6384355 6491073 6473478 25882383
* HIRS4 1B 5600545 6621986 6397583 6514158 25134272
* AMSUA 1B** 14545770 13613878 14068319 14384585 56612552
* AMSUB 1B 10625559 10299895 10540460 10570165 42036079
* MHS 5817875 6865152 6692816 6766735 26142578
* AIRS 201222367 194008573 195915717 198796654 789943311
* IASI 187432004 186011775 181811414 181542099 736797292
Total Satellites Received 443476580 432808493 433228568 437704031 1747217672


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


SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 77526 73023 77200 79607 307356
Ozone OZONE 17589 18678 19976 19819 76062
Satellite Winds SATWND 274316 309180 359220 381474 1324190
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 448821 477988 471042 446137 1843988
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 320289 292147 317040 314800 1244276
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 166745 163564 160505 168075 658889
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 10697 10671 10748 10590 42706
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 300968 296951 299124 298196 1195239
* HIRS4 1B 267249 306482 297794 302770 1174295
* AMSUA 1B** 616152 652011 649602 656189 2573954
* AMSUB 1B 67340 65777 66778 66914 266809
* MHS 40915 46594 45596 45989 179094
* AIRS 2042358 2004534 2005523 2008237 8060652
* IASI 4705233 4633692 4570259 4545553 18454737
Total Satellites Selected 9356198 9351292 9350407 9344350 37402247


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


SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

SEPTEMBER 2009 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 32090 25831 37156 38380 133457
Ozone OZONE 6483 5526 7064 6334 25407
Satellite Winds SATWND 274316 309180 359220 381474 1324190
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 32875 41585 32137 38270 144867
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES 54454 47351 52834 43743 198382
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 51602 49354 48458 51460 200874
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA 1200 1285 1193 1130 4808
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B 34616 35506 35660 34589 140371
* HIRS4 1B 36327 37700 34817 37339 146183
* AMSUA 1B** 448579 473262 471909 477845 1871595
* AMSUB 1B 31917 30755 32152 30875 125699
* MHS 34788 39036 38799 38507 151130
* AIRS 429689 386974 417297 387327 1621287
* IASI 756358 764899 735287 758015 3014559
Total Satellites Assimilated 2225294 2248244 2303983 2325288 9102809


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