| 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 |
50159 |
51001 |
98.3 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
59242 |
39546 |
149.8 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
328548 |
328350 |
100.1 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
18494 |
15236 |
121.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
1488 |
1364 |
109.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2812.50-2813.49 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
43 |
27 |
159.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
299 |
256 |
116.8 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
28098 |
40076 |
70.1 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
atms |
NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS brightness temperatures |
168672 |
223014 |
75.6 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
114 |
110 |
103.6 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
cmanb |
Surface Marine CMAN rpts decoded from BUFR format |
1790 |
1665 |
107.5 % |
2814.50-2815.50 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
57 |
51 |
111.8 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
2504 |
2176 |
115.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
18528 |
28017 |
66.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
39705 |
57250 |
69.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
7068 |
9355 |
75.6 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
463 |
503 |
92.0 % |
2812.50-2813.49 |
gsrasr |
GOES-16/17 All Sky Radiances (proc.) |
360476 |
351464 |
102.6 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
gsrcsr |
GOES-16/17 Clear Sky Radiances (proc.) |
162997 |
165542 |
98.5 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
18774 |
18954 |
99.1 % |
2812.50-2813.49 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
170 |
0.0 % |
2811.00-2811.99 |
h2tusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/cld-top derived cld mtn |
41466 |
37217 |
111.4 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
ifeunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave drv cld motion NBseq |
23244 |
23023 |
101.0 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
12507 |
15613 |
80.1 % |
2812.50-2813.49 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
371 |
226 |
164.2 % |
2811.00-2811.99 |
infusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS ir long-wave derived cld motion |
92992 |
83886 |
110.9 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4220583 |
3410216 |
123.8 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
133 |
129 |
103.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
7858 |
7840 |
100.2 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
24 |
21 |
114.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
108 |
99 |
109.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
45718 |
41304 |
110.7 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
20988 |
19266 |
108.9 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
4 |
4 |
100.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
5097 |
4933 |
103.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
358 |
406 |
88.2 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
321 |
325 |
98.8 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
294 |
292 |
100.7 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
405 |
388 |
104.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1917 |
1727 |
111.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
54490 |
54840 |
99.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
250 |
250 |
100.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
41559 |
42270 |
98.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
6091 |
6095 |
99.9 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
91167 |
94292 |
96.7 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
omi |
Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data |
75420 |
14678 |
513.8 % |
2812.50-2813.49 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2813.00-2813.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
38 |
35 |
108.6 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
14 |
15 |
93.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
rd2rft |
NEXRAD reflectivity (Lvl 2 - GTS) |
3836758 |
3737922 |
102.6 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
1141598 |
940687 |
121.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
shipsb |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted (BUFR) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
142 |
124 |
114.5 % |
2814.50-2815.50 |
shipub |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted (BUFR) |
457 |
454 |
100.7 % |
2814.50-2815.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
1978 |
1940 |
102.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
synopb |
Synoptic - fixed manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR) |
5059 |
5092 |
99.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
13 |
15 |
86.7 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
synpbr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40)(decoded BUFR) |
356 |
365 |
97.5 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
648 |
652 |
99.4 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
| 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 |
23901 |
17315 |
138.0 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
ahicsr |
Himawari Clear Sky Radiance |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.00-2814.99 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
1381212 |
2011327 |
68.7 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS bright. temps-direct b-cast SSEC |
140448 |
111611 |
125.8 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
atovs |
POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2813.00-2813.99 |
avcsam |
A.M.(N17,M2,M3) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr&sea btmps |
1050452 |
1103907 |
95.2 % |
2812.50-2813.49 |
avcspm |
P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1223324 |
935851 |
130.7 % |
2812.50-2813.49 |
bathy |
eXpendable BathyThermograph, mooring (BATHY fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2808.00-2808.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
43 |
41 |
104.9 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
crisf4 |
NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn (431 ch subset) |
154881 |
141333 |
109.6 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
crsfdb |
NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn dir brdcst SSEC |
105789 |
104483 |
101.2 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
8 |
7 |
114.3 % |
2814.50-2815.50 |
dbuoyb |
Drifting buoys (decoded from BUFR) |
1321 |
1266 |
104.3 % |
2814.50-2815.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
efclam |
GOES imager effective cloud amount data (U.Wisc.) |
8702506 |
7967022 |
109.2 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
78842 |
76341 |
103.3 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
50722 |
53755 |
94.4 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
118343 |
206441 |
57.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
geoimr |
GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.00-2814.99 |
gome |
METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2) |
2328 |
8737 |
26.6 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
h20in2 |
INDIA SATWIND, INSAT WV channel |
7725 |
8241 |
93.7 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
h2dusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/deep-lyr derivd cld mtn |
21747 |
21341 |
101.9 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
h2eunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imgr drv cld motion NBseq |
41601 |
43369 |
95.9 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
hdob |
High Density OBs from reconnaissance acft data |
0 |
3 |
0.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
58380 |
50952 |
114.6 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
ifvrnb |
VIIRS (NPP/NOAA-20) ir lg-wv drv cloud motion(NB) |
11208 |
9031 |
124.1 % |
2811.00-2811.99 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
640 |
569 |
112.5 % |
2811.00-2811.99 |
infav1 |
AVHRR (METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.50 |
infin |
INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2812.50-2813.49 |
infin2 |
INDIA SATWIND, INSAT IR channel |
10335 |
8773 |
117.8 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
53 |
7 |
757.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
81 |
67 |
120.9 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
leogeo |
LEO-GEO satellite AMVs from UWisc. |
9418 |
9496 |
99.2 % |
2811.00-2811.99 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
117353 |
123965 |
94.7 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
2282 |
2583 |
88.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
mbuoyb |
Moored buoys (decoded from BUFR) |
839 |
732 |
114.6 % |
2814.50-2815.50 |
mls |
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ozone data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2813.00-2813.99 |
msourb |
Mesonet/MADIS UrbaNet |
5053 |
5002 |
101.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
372 |
387 |
96.1 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
ompslp |
OMPS Limb Profiler ozone data (NPP) |
393 |
243 |
161.7 % |
2808.00-2808.99 |
ompsn8 |
OMPS nadir profile ozone (Version 8 BUFR) |
147 |
282 |
52.1 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
ompst8 |
OMPS total column ozone (Version 8 BUFR) |
20580 |
33409 |
61.6 % |
2813.00-2813.99 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
138 |
116 |
119.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.50-2815.49 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2812.50-2813.49 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75482 |
100.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
1 |
3 |
33.3 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
153900 |
131854 |
116.7 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
sstvcw |
NPP/NOAA-20 VIIRS SST - CLEAR & OVER WATER |
3498352 |
4096084 |
85.4 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
sstvpw |
NPP/NOAA-20 VIIRS SST - PROBABLY CLR & OVER WATER |
802385 |
1106384 |
72.5 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
synopm |
Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic |
794 |
795 |
99.9 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
synpmb |
Synoptic - mobile manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR) |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
tesac |
CTD probe, Argo prflng float, mooring (TESAC fmt) |
250 |
209 |
119.6 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
401 |
420 |
95.5 % |
2814.50-2815.49 |
visin |
INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2812.50-2813.49 |
visin2 |
INDIA SATWIND, INSAT VIS channel |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2814.00-2814.99 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
2812.50-2813.49 |
visusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
146010 |
160532 |
91.0 % |
2814.00-2814.99 |
vseunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible drv cld motion NBseq |
29624 |
31342 |
94.5 % |
2813.50-2814.49 |
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