SEPTEMBER 2015 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number	Total Input	% Input
Land Sfc	Synoptic	18989	19328	19981	19254	77552	77552	*
*	METAR	47049	49148	50899	49053	196149	196149	*
*	sub-total	66038	68476	70880	68307	273701	273701	****
Marine Sfc	Ship	1711	1695	1645	1670	6721	6721	*
*	Drifting Buoy	9733	9911	9812	9876	39332	39332	*
*	Moored Buoy	4123	4130	4120	4110	16483	16483	*
*	CMAN	4201	4186	4215	4215	16817	16817	*
*	Tide Gauge	6200	6197	6175	6198	24770	24770	*
*	MSLP Bogus**	0	0	0	0	0	*	*
*	sub-total	25968	26119	25967	26069	104123	104123	****
Land Soundings	Fixed Land RAOB	666	43	647	34	1390	1390	*
*	Mobile Land RAOB	0	0	0	0	0	0	*
*	Ship RAOB	4	1	4	2	11	11	*
*	Dropsonde	1	0	0	2	3	3	*
*	Pibal	78	116	76	63	333	333	*
*	Profiler	19	16	18	17	70	70	*
*	NEXRAD Wind	1801	1816	1790	1777	7184	7184	*
*	sub-total	2569	1992	2535	1895	8991	8991	****
Aircraft	AIREP	3956	5851	5496	3457	18760	18760	*
*	PIREP	157	24	136	243	560	560	*
*	AMDAR	9635	12486	9250	3699	35070	35070	*
*	ACARS	147450	56738	98060	154836	457084	457084	*
*	RECCO	3	0	1	5	9	9	*
*	sub-total	161201	75099	112943	162240	511483	511483	****
Total	non-satellite	255776	171686	212325	258511	898298	898298	****

**    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.

SEPTEMBER 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	9006355	7232063	9279825	11050277	36568520
Ozone	OZONE	7161	7208	7264	7185	28818
Satellite Winds	SATWND	631789	906701	815400	718889	3072779
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	169817	176779	173913	177714	698223
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	8046075	8036023	8020412	8008917	32111427
*	AMSUA 1B**	14710348	14461450	14915376	14610389	58697563
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	11235871	11074921	11078388	11156749	44545929
*	AIRS	160133123	161278067	162614728	156547432	640573350
*	ATMS	605448	605528	605333	603720	2420029
*	CRIS	32253165	32243988	32209674	32131590	128838417
*	GOME	104804	104802	104769	104266	418641
*	IASI	338356007	332281283	335767514	336835781	1343240585
*	MLS30	48061	47586	47373	48649	191669
*	OMI	257660	333646	340008	341802	1273116
*	SEVIRI	1579925	1579931	1579922	1579921	6319699
*	SSMIS	34296464	31658443	29482790	33097314	128535011
Total	Satellites Received	611442073	602028419	607042689	607020595	2427533776

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

SEPTEMBER 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	119105	105703	114516	122959	462283
Ozone	OZONE	7036	7135	7179	7043	28393
Satellite Winds	SATWND	631789	906701	815400	718889	3072779
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	162405	168616	165825	169736	666582
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	523332	524552	522037	523311	2093232
*	AMSUA 1B**	750948	749102	747495	751642	2999187
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	183597	182186	181665	183556	731004
*	AIRS	2244804	2259426	2278972	2194244	8977446
*	ATMS	231666	231519	231050	230576	924811
*	CRIS	4795011	4795061	4791405	4780810	19162287
*	GOME	7885	7971	8003	7846	31705
*	IASI	12279391	12003998	12224705	12212681	48720775
*	MLS30	41939	41516	41206	41875	166536
*	OMI	2273	2942	2950	3023	11188
*	SEVIRI	28294	27450	28098	28712	112554
*	SSMIS	562306	518729	487399	542736	2111170
Total	Satellites Selected	22571781	22532607	22647905	22519639	90271932

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

SEPTEMBER 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	25663	18509	21952	28305	94429
Ozone	OZONE	5117	5184	5218	5121	20640
Satellite Winds	SATWND	631789	906701	815400	718889	3072779
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	116705	119899	118415	121651	476670
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	49760	47797	49437	49246	196240
*	AMSUA 1B**	496254	497553	493657	500591	1988055
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	94800	93420	93068	93187	374475
*	AIRS	546902	533555	545813	511865	2138135
*	ATMS	151345	144582	150360	142165	588452
*	CRIS	275893	270083	279406	265555	1090937
*	GOME	0	0	0	0	0
*	IASI	2043434	1950893	2023407	2004799	8022533
*	MLS30	0	0	0	0	0
*	OMI	2269	2938	2947	3019	11173
*	SEVIRI	7096	7004	7237	7164	28501
*	SSMIS	40699	40103	32472	38188	151462
Total	Satellites Assimilated	4487726	4638221	4638789	4489745	18254481

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