| Critical Data with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
1bamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A NCEP-proc. br.temps |
51587 |
52947 |
97.4 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
59322 |
45399 |
130.7 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
253486 |
297493 |
85.2 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
12246 |
13480 |
90.8 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
1035 |
923 |
112.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2308.50-2309.49 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
326 |
227 |
143.6 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
1185 |
1137 |
104.2 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
27300 |
35202 |
77.6 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
atms |
NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS brightness temperatures |
374400 |
337206 |
111.0 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
0 |
5 |
0.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
cmanb |
Surface Marine CMAN rpts decoded from BUFR format |
1833 |
1812 |
101.2 % |
2310.50-2311.50 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
42 |
28 |
150.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
1814 |
1949 |
93.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
27660 |
25819 |
107.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
49940 |
54666 |
91.4 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
9586 |
7873 |
121.8 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
406 |
418 |
97.1 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
gsrasr |
GOES-16/17 All Sky Radiances (proc.) |
360476 |
360272 |
100.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
gsrcsr |
GOES-16/17 Clear Sky Radiances (proc.) |
179280 |
160114 |
112.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
19255 |
19857 |
97.0 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2307.00-2307.99 |
h2tusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/cld-top derived cld mtn |
25336 |
26057 |
97.2 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
ifeunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave drv cld motion NBseq |
20989 |
22000 |
95.4 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
16800 |
16342 |
102.8 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2307.00-2307.99 |
infusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS ir long-wave derived cld motion |
82928 |
83612 |
99.2 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4197035 |
3750367 |
111.9 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
119 |
110 |
108.2 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
7700 |
8015 |
96.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
17 |
19 |
89.5 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
104 |
108 |
96.3 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
50059 |
45785 |
109.3 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
25795 |
24818 |
103.9 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
250 |
229 |
109.2 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
6470 |
6450 |
100.3 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
176 |
189 |
93.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
318 |
329 |
96.7 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
279 |
278 |
100.4 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
388 |
362 |
107.2 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1845 |
1849 |
99.8 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
229 |
223 |
102.7 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
44859 |
45522 |
98.5 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
5198 |
5682 |
91.5 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
56200 |
83459 |
67.3 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
omi |
Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data |
28020 |
42048 |
66.6 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2309.00-2309.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
44 |
39 |
112.8 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
24 |
24 |
100.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
rd2rft |
NEXRAD reflectivity (Lvl 2 - GTS) |
3508682 |
3577924 |
98.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
854836 |
1073176 |
79.7 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
shipsb |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted (BUFR) |
3 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
113 |
108 |
104.6 % |
2310.50-2311.50 |
shipub |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted (BUFR) |
780 |
821 |
95.0 % |
2310.50-2311.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
849 |
832 |
102.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
synopb |
Synoptic - fixed manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR) |
4140 |
4120 |
100.5 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
synpbr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40)(decoded BUFR) |
401 |
402 |
99.8 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
638 |
632 |
100.9 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
| Data Types of Opportunity with Normal Counts |
|---|
| Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
3p9usr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS ir short-wv derived cld motion |
37041 |
40968 |
90.4 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
ahicsr |
Himawari Clear Sky Radiance |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.00-2310.99 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
2309472 |
2200317 |
105.0 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS bright. temps-direct b-cast SSEC |
62400 |
63583 |
98.1 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
atovs |
POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2309.00-2309.99 |
avcsam |
A.M.(N17,M2,M3) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr&sea btmps |
843831 |
1330432 |
63.4 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
avcspm |
P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1161190 |
1469924 |
79.0 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
bathy |
eXpendable BathyThermograph, mooring (BATHY fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2304.00-2304.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
27 |
23 |
117.4 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
crisf4 |
NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn (431 ch subset) |
240534 |
230431 |
104.4 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
crsfdb |
NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn dir brdcst SSEC |
38943 |
62725 |
62.1 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
5 |
4 |
125.0 % |
2310.50-2311.50 |
dbuoyb |
Drifting buoys (decoded from BUFR) |
1383 |
1419 |
97.5 % |
2310.50-2311.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
efclam |
GOES imager effective cloud amount data (U.Wisc.) |
8286400 |
8214808 |
100.9 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
84343 |
69894 |
120.7 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
57429 |
59310 |
96.8 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
259432 |
208128 |
124.7 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
geoimr |
GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.00-2310.99 |
gome |
METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2) |
2760 |
7529 |
36.7 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
h2dusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/deep-lyr derivd cld mtn |
18319 |
14953 |
122.5 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
h2eunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imgr drv cld motion NBseq |
42794 |
43093 |
99.3 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
hdob |
High Density OBs from reconnaissance acft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
24852 |
27841 |
89.3 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
ifvrnb |
VIIRS (NPP/NOAA-20) ir lg-wv drv cloud motion(NB) |
16172 |
13802 |
117.2 % |
2307.00-2307.99 |
infav1 |
AVHRR (METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.50 |
infin |
INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2308.50-2309.49 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
70 |
62 |
112.9 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
93 |
84 |
110.7 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
105642 |
107092 |
98.6 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
mbuoyb |
Moored buoys (decoded from BUFR) |
664 |
644 |
103.1 % |
2310.50-2311.50 |
mls |
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ozone data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2309.00-2309.99 |
msourb |
Mesonet/MADIS UrbaNet |
4493 |
4324 |
103.9 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
432 |
471 |
91.7 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
ompslp |
OMPS Limb Profiler ozone data (NPP) |
148 |
268 |
55.2 % |
2304.00-2304.99 |
ompsn8 |
OMPS nadir profile ozone (Version 8 BUFR) |
531 |
580 |
91.6 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
ompst8 |
OMPS total column ozone (Version 8 BUFR) |
426463 |
359376 |
118.7 % |
2309.00-2309.99 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
40 |
90 |
44.4 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2310.50-2311.49 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2308.50-2309.49 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
75056 |
75453 |
99.5 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
1 |
2 |
50.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
225000 |
119440 |
188.4 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
sstvcw |
NPP/NOAA-20 VIIRS SST - CLEAR & OVER WATER |
2560107 |
689871 |
371.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
sstvpw |
NPP/NOAA-20 VIIRS SST - PROBABLY CLR & OVER WATER |
144804 |
144965 |
99.9 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
synopm |
Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic |
572 |
483 |
118.4 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
synpmb |
Synoptic - mobile manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR) |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
tesac |
CTD probe, Argo prflng float, mooring (TESAC fmt) |
180 |
168 |
107.1 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
334 |
361 |
92.5 % |
2310.50-2311.49 |
visin |
INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2308.50-2309.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
2520 |
2536 |
99.4 % |
2308.50-2309.49 |
visusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
41850 |
42535 |
98.4 % |
2310.00-2310.99 |
vseunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible drv cld motion NBseq |
33575 |
35674 |
94.1 % |
2309.50-2310.49 |
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