AUGUST 2025 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 6542 6907 7084 6987 27520 27520 *
* METAR 46632 47711 49243 47502 191088 191088 *
* sub-total 53174 54618 56327 54489 218608 218608 ****
Marine Sfc Ship 198 193 234 216 841 841 *
* Drifting Buoy 46 49 42 46 183 183 *
* Moored Buoy 763 763 762 766 3054 3054 *
* CMAN 472 472 472 473 1889 1889 *
* Tide Gauge 5650 5656 5655 5518 22479 22479 *
* MSLP Bogus** 0 0 0 0 0 * *
* sub-total 7129 7133 7165 7019 28446 28446 ****
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 572 44 542 40 1198 1198 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* Ship RAOB 1 1 3 1 6 6 *
* Dropsonde 6 2 5 4 17 17 *
* Pibal 26 18 14 18 76 76 *
* Profiler 0 1 0 1 2 2 *
* NEXRAD Wind 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* sub-total 605 66 564 64 1299 1299 ****
Aircraft AIREP 3388 6003 6159 3850 19400 19400 *
* PIREP 652 87 611 998 2348 2348 *
* AMDAR 4814 5481 3192 806 14293 14293 *
* ACARS 208384 94979 133768 212719 649850 649850 *
* RECCO 1 1 1 3 6 6 *
* sub-total 217239 106551 143731 218376 685897 685897 ****
Total non-satellite 278147 168368 207787 279948 934250 934250 ****


**    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 2025 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

AUGUST 2025 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 0 0 0 0 0
Ozone OZONE
Satellite Winds SATWND 3750791 2116580 2541450 4638149 13046970
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 710064 676063 656798 664495 2707420
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B
* AMSUA 1B** 3784594 2868164 3335896 2895690 12884344
* AMSUB 1B 0 0 0 0 0
* MHS 5775050 5746788 5766993 5705924 22994755
* AIRS 0 0 0 0 0
* ABI 20236591 19784199 19399121 20642618 80062529
* AHI 3029733 2972595 2917299 2956555 11876182
* AMSR2 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_HIG 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_LOW 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_MID 0 0 0 0 0
* ATMS 1870102 1869336 1869947 1870034 7479419
* AVHRR 2937577 2862807 3047841 2894553 11742778
* CRIS 0 0 0 0 0
* CRIS-FSR 0 0 0 0 3027290612
* GMI 0 838138 835381 0 1673519
* GOES_IMG 0 0 0 0 0
* IASI 704842838 538874078 682825071 605289092 2531831079
* OMPSLP 64568 65599 64799 63241 258207
* OMPSNP 73665 75898 76041 74969 300573
* OMPSTC8 2002328 2045054 2078571 2056351 8182304
* SAPHIR 0 0 0 0 0
* SEVIRI 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMIS 19081722 18665116 20942429 19061396 77750663
* VIIRS-M 210381366 176933482 216962898 175348031 779625777
* VIIRS-M 210381366 176933482 216962898 175348031 779625777
Total Satellites Received 1698468499 1563392153 1715929857 1611916622 6589707131


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



AUGUST 2025 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

AUGUST 2025 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 0 0 0 0 0
Ozone OZONE
Satellite Winds SATWND 3750791 2116580 2541450 4638149 13046970
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 694873 660460 642373 650067 2647773
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B
* AMSUA 1B** 246495 245673 247856 245467 985491
* AMSUB 1B 0 0 0 0 0
* MHS 93213 93447 93044 92730 372434
* AIRS 0 0 0 0 0
* ABI 45347 44829 44737 46392 181305
* AHI 42987 42735 42545 42554 170821
* AMSR2 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_HIG 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_LOW 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_MID 0 0 0 0 0
* ATMS 691758 691565 689966 687936 2761225
* AVHRR 164208 158130 158387 146236 626961
* CRIS 0 0 0 0 0
* CRIS-FSR 0 0 0 0 43130964
* GMI 0 2045 1831 0 3876
* GOES_IMG 0 0 0 0 0
* IASI 12278858 12276126 12324261 12350970 49230215
* OMPSLP 64568 65599 64799 63241 258207
* OMPSNP 60029 60673 51531 54684 226917
* OMPSTC8 18826 18947 19088 19064 75925
* SAPHIR 0 0 0 0 0
* SEVIRI 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMIS 252377 236745 264116 243767 997005
* VIIRS-M 469161 424778 490758 423047 1807744
* VIIRS-M 469161 424778 490758 423047 1807744
Total Satellites Selected 29651567 27901031 28465690 30505545 116523833


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



AUGUST 2025 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

AUGUST 2025 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 0 0 0 0 0
Ozone OZONE
Satellite Winds SATWND 3750791 2116580 2541450 4638149 13046970
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 496867 473582 456697 462388 1889534
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B
* AMSUA 1B** 161356 160798 162314 160329 644797
* AMSUB 1B 0 0 0 0 0
* MHS 54246 54078 53516 53773 215613
* AIRS 0 0 0 0 0
* ABI 11719 11449 11359 11829 46356
* AHI 11339 11159 11072 10982 44552
* AMSR2 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_HIG 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_LOW 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSRE_MID 0 0 0 0 0
* ATMS 515522 496659 510246 487216 2009643
* AVHRR 117409 120971 116049 108748 463177
* CRIS 0 0 0 0 0
* CRIS-FSR 0 0 0 0 4183413
* GMI 0 1614 1433 0 3047
* GOES_IMG 0 0 0 0 0
* IASI 1997099 2015429 2006493 2082000 8101021
* OMPSLP 0 0 0 0 0
* OMPSNP 36504 38733 32336 33859 141432
* OMPSTC8 12898 13425 13425 13191 52939
* SAPHIR 0 0 0 0 0
* SEVIRI 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMIS 31985 29153 30836 29315 121289
* VIIRS-M 173404 146590 196972 128730 645696
* VIIRS-M 173404 146590 196972 128730 645696
Total Satellites Assimilated 8431469 6718292 7218652 9241066 31609479


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