AUGUST 2015 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 19443 19751 20314 19775 79283 79283 *
* METAR 45301 47273 49195 47638 189407 189407 *
* sub-total 64744 67024 69509 67413 268690 268690 ****
Marine Sfc Ship 1724 1720 1668 1689 6801 6801 *
* Drifting Buoy 9544 9775 9620 9727 38666 38666 *
* Moored Buoy 3996 4029 3991 3983 15999 15999 *
* CMAN 4015 3983 4061 4062 16121 16121 *
* Tide Gauge 6029 6005 6037 6078 24149 24149 *
* MSLP Bogus** 0 0 0 0 0 * *
* sub-total 25308 25512 25377 25539 101736 101736 ****
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 657 46 640 33 1376 1376 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 1 1 1 *
* Ship RAOB 4 0 4 1 9 9 *
* Dropsonde 7 3 3 7 20 20 *
* Pibal 82 118 82 69 351 351 *
* Profiler 30 29 30 28 117 117 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1780 1793 1771 1746 7090 7090 *
* sub-total 2560 1989 2530 1885 8964 8964 ****
Aircraft AIREP 4087 6230 5583 3549 19449 19449 *
* PIREP 149 25 135 224 533 533 *
* AMDAR 9818 12435 9313 4172 35738 35738 *
* ACARS 162762 67753 107996 167693 506204 506204 *
* RECCO 4 4 4 10 22 22 *
* sub-total 176820 86447 123031 175648 561946 561946 ****
Total non-satellite 269432 180972 220447 270485 941336 941336 ****


**    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.



AUGUST 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

AUGUST 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 9984649 8623085 10509961 11930211 41047906
Ozone OZONE 7179 7258 7170 7225 28832
Satellite Winds SATWND 592270 882989 813297 705460 2994016
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 174378 183546 180073 174276 712273
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B 7835792 7946854 8013404 7897047 31693097
* AMSUA 1B** 14509374 14325207 14696169 14690163 58220913
* AMSUB 1B
* MHS 11291819 11213404 11299538 11295697 45100458
* AIRS 160861178 161983918 160236951 162301022 645383069
* ATMS 604295 605190 605676 605714 2420875
* CRIS 32220151 32154509 32254130 32248725 128877515
* GOME 104715 104830 104109 104512 418166
* IASI 340444819 336697672 338546506 336206442 1351895439
* MLS30 49612 48640 48265 49635 196152
* OMI 259349 347040 337306 343301 1286996
* SEVIRI 1580277 1580353 1580333 1580398 6321361
* SSMIS 31110208 31297068 31609944 31968375 125985595
Total Satellites Received 611630065 608001563 610842832 612108203 2442582663


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



AUGUST 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

AUGUST 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 124010 112864 118386 126877 482137
Ozone OZONE 7160 7218 7146 7191 28715
Satellite Winds SATWND 592270 882989 813297 705460 2994016
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 166914 175690 172222 166723 681549
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B 509839 519231 521690 516380 2067140
* AMSUA 1B** 742946 740756 745394 747352 2976448
* AMSUB 1B
* MHS 184375 184410 185020 185511 739316
* AIRS 2246414 2265057 2239934 2260452 9011857
* ATMS 231091 231035 230838 231089 924053
* CRIS 4791812 4784835 4791787 4793897 19162331
* GOME 7512 7674 7568 7578 30332
* IASI 12374677 12184764 12332904 12206595 49098940
* MLS30 43626 42568 42421 43241 171856
* OMI 2488 3360 3249 3349 12446
* SEVIRI 28203 27279 27644 28247 111373
* SSMIS 513524 512421 520488 525293 2071726
Total Satellites Selected 22566861 22682151 22759988 22555235 90564235


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



AUGUST 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

AUGUST 2015 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 28690 17668 20045 29405 95808
Ozone OZONE 5207 5245 5197 5229 20878
Satellite Winds SATWND 592270 882989 813297 705460 2994016
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 121649 127633 125259 120806 495347
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B 48029 47540 49703 49419 194691
* AMSUA 1B** 491901 493129 493512 498156 1976698
* AMSUB 1B
* MHS 92923 92928 93439 93344 372634
* AIRS 552010 542548 544900 536572 2176030
* ATMS 150938 145201 150120 143671 589930
* CRIS 277792 272302 285708 269742 1105544
* GOME 0 0 0 0 0
* IASI 2047686 1994955 2029346 2027995 8099982
* MLS30 0 0 0 0 0
* OMI 2487 3359 3248 3347 12441
* SEVIRI 7187 7082 7276 7212 28757
* SSMIS 39595 39036 32527 38346 149504
Total Satellites Assimilated 4458364 4671615 4653577 4528704 18312260


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