| 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 |
43160 |
36472 |
118.3 % |
1718.00-1723.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
32815 |
26890 |
122.0 % |
1718.00-1723.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
244085 |
210284 |
116.1 % |
1718.00-1723.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
94347 |
88241 |
106.9 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
cmanb |
Surface Marine CMAN rpts decoded from BUFR format |
1670 |
1643 |
101.6 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
2473 |
2138 |
115.7 % |
1719.95-1720.05 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1718.50-1723.50 |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1718.50-1723.50 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
3691458 |
3678351 |
100.4 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
27 |
55 |
49.1 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
4868 |
5779 |
84.2 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.00-1722.00 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
89 |
82 |
108.5 % |
1719.50-1722.50 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
1 |
1 |
100.0 % |
1720.00-1722.00 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
20 |
18 |
111.1 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
shipsb |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted (BUFR) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
23 |
45 |
51.1 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
shipub |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted (BUFR) |
290 |
312 |
92.9 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
74 |
535 |
13.8 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
synopb |
Synoptic - fixed manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR) |
773 |
1374 |
56.3 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
178 |
177 |
100.6 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
| 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 |
35 |
72 |
48.6 % |
1720.00-1720.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1717.75-1800.25 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
829 |
2403 |
34.5 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1718.00-1723.99 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
453 |
412 |
110.0 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
1630 |
1623 |
100.4 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
1150107 |
686499 |
167.5 % |
1718.00-1718.99 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
21726 |
15903 |
136.6 % |
1719.00-1723.00 |
atms |
NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS brightness temperatures |
170437 |
180016 |
94.7 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS bright. temps-direct b-cast SSEC |
150096 |
142628 |
105.2 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
23 |
23 |
100.0 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
crisf4 |
NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn (431 ch subset) |
107845 |
101585 |
106.2 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
crsfdb |
NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn dir brdcst SSEC |
116770 |
105809 |
110.4 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
9 |
6 |
150.0 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
dbuoyb |
Drifting buoys (decoded from BUFR) |
571 |
611 |
93.5 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.00-1722.00 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
8482 |
8679 |
97.7 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
16870 |
14949 |
112.9 % |
1720.00-1722.00 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
57971 |
42321 |
137.0 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
37126 |
33173 |
111.9 % |
1720.00-1722.00 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
97036 |
78524 |
123.6 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
127758 |
103831 |
123.0 % |
1720.00-1722.00 |
gmi1cr |
GPM GMI Level 1C-R brightness temperatures |
242449 |
415234 |
58.4 % |
1718.00-1723.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
90 |
109 |
82.6 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
gsrasr |
GOES-16/17 All Sky Radiances (proc.) |
812097 |
803450 |
101.1 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
gsrcsr |
GOES-16/17 Clear Sky Radiances (proc.) |
399032 |
424759 |
93.9 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
3865 |
2449 |
157.8 % |
1718.50-1723.50 |
h2dusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/deep-lyr derivd cld mtn |
6845 |
5939 |
115.3 % |
1720.00-1720.99 |
h2eunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imgr drv cld motion NBseq |
5164 |
5176 |
99.8 % |
1719.50-1722.49 |
h2tusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/cld-top derived cld mtn |
14275 |
11092 |
128.7 % |
1720.00-1720.99 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
39011 |
36768 |
106.1 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
ifeunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave drv cld motion NBseq |
3186 |
3254 |
97.9 % |
1719.50-1722.49 |
ifvrnb |
VIIRS (NPP/NOAA-20) ir lg-wv drv cloud motion(NB) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1718.50-1723.50 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1718.50-1723.50 |
infav1 |
AVHRR (METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1719.50-1722.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
3037 |
2422 |
125.4 % |
1718.50-1723.50 |
infusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS ir long-wave derived cld motion |
30305 |
30705 |
98.7 % |
1720.00-1720.99 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
0 |
3 |
0.0 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
71 |
81 |
87.7 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
68556 |
69676 |
98.4 % |
1720.00-1721.50 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
2429 |
2327 |
104.4 % |
1720.00-1721.50 |
mbuoyb |
Moored buoys (decoded from BUFR) |
487 |
456 |
106.8 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
12 |
19 |
63.2 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
0 |
98 |
0.0 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
41459 |
43729 |
94.8 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
25026 |
25186 |
99.4 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
200 |
194 |
103.1 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
3 |
3 |
100.0 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
5049 |
5473 |
92.3 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
170 |
170 |
100.0 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
353 |
328 |
107.6 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
318 |
325 |
97.8 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
261 |
248 |
105.2 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
235 |
271 |
86.7 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1267 |
1585 |
79.9 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msourb |
Mesonet/MADIS UrbaNet |
3975 |
3922 |
101.4 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
238 |
229 |
103.9 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
32051 |
39757 |
80.6 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
4832 |
4958 |
97.5 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
32622 |
25187 |
129.5 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
659 |
676 |
97.5 % |
1720.00-1722.00 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1719.00-1721.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.00-1722.00 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
611 |
639 |
95.6 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1719.50-1722.50 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.00-1722.00 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.00-1722.00 |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
1097505 |
1026750 |
106.9 % |
1720.50-1721.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.00-1722.00 |
saldrn |
Surface Marine Saildrone (decoded from BUFR) |
1 |
2 |
50.0 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
saphir |
Megha-Tropiques SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temps |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1718.00-1723.99 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
9512 |
9512 |
100.0 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1719.00-1722.99 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
0 |
2 |
0.0 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
snocvr |
NOW COVER, DEPTH/DENSITY AND WATER EQUIVALENT |
3203 |
6913 |
46.3 % |
1719.00-1723.00 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
66080 |
76997 |
85.8 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
subpfl |
Sub-surface float and glider profile (BUFR) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1719.00-1722.99 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
12 |
1 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
synpbr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40)(decoded BUFR) |
427 |
303 |
140.9 % |
1720.50-1721.50 |
synpmb |
Synoptic - mobile manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1720.50-1721.50 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
567 |
556 |
102.0 % |
1717.75-1800.25 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
1153 |
1135 |
101.6 % |
1718.50-1723.50 |
visusr |
GOES-16&up/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
151216 |
150169 |
100.7 % |
1720.00-1720.99 |
vseunb |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible drv cld motion NBseq |
1785 |
2855 |
62.5 % |
1719.50-1722.49 |
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