OCTOBER 2018 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number Total Input % Input
Land Sfc Synoptic 23730 24336 24974 24235 97275 97275 *
* METAR 46965 48723 50368 48852 194908 194908 *
* sub-total 70695 73059 75342 73087 292183 292183 ****
Marine Sfc Ship 1714 1698 1668 1680 6760 6760 *
* Drifting Buoy 2189 2121 2151 2158 8619 8619 *
* Moored Buoy 4566 4566 4546 4564 18242 18242 *
* CMAN 4353 4350 4368 4386 17457 17457 *
* Tide Gauge 5684 5664 5664 5667 22679 22679 *
* MSLP Bogus** 0 0 0 0 0 * *
* sub-total 18506 18399 18397 18455 73757 73757 ****
Land Soundings Fixed Land RAOB 685 34 666 36 1421 1421 *
* Mobile Land RAOB 0 0 0 0 0 0 *
* Ship RAOB 3 0 4 1 8 8 *
* Dropsonde 3 1 4 2 10 10 *
* Pibal 87 100 89 68 344 344 *
* Profiler 4 2 4 2 12 12 *
* NEXRAD Wind 1821 1842 1785 1779 7227 7227 *
* sub-total 2603 1979 2552 1888 9022 9022 ****
Aircraft AIREP 5653 8321 7434 5087 26495 26495 *
* PIREP 364 59 434 618 1475 1475 *
* AMDAR 6062 8197 6974 2873 24106 24106 *
* ACARS 189026 73017 122064 189359 573466 573466 *
* RECCO 2 1 2 2 7 7 *
* sub-total 201107 89595 136908 197939 625549 625549 ****
Total non-satellite 292911 183032 233199 291369 1000511 1000511 ****


**    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.



OCTOBER 2018 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

OCTOBER 2018 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 4617113 3608972 3965864 4599145 16791094
Ozone OZONE 6973 6814 7032 6812 27631
Satellite Winds SATWND 1478873 1580908 1847077 1922779 6829637
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 108079 112405 111871 109666 442021
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B 8031876 7988843 7925396 7944154 31890269
* AMSUA 1B** 13550338 13206231 13769521 13605480 54131570
* AMSUB 1B
* MHS 10511006 10023776 10364961 10361161 41260904
* AIRS 146358533 150304480 149364780 147036740 593064533
* ATMS 1229056 1221258 1222306 1228348 4900968
* AVHRR 8801612 7835725 8548213 8189964 33375514
* CRIS 34702896 34088423 34994115 36308086 140093520
* CRIS-FSR 34702896 34088423 34994115 36308086 279221974
* GOME 101557 100970 103390 100961 406878
* IASI 427569017 375420683 403636186 386724005 1593349891
* OMI 222912 301401 308208 310297 1142818
* SAPHIR 6901754 7768350 8292697 6252571 29215372
* SEVIRI 1363825 1393619 1397374 1355193 5510011
* SSMIS 30107194 29780979 29663821 29543501 119095495
Total Satellites Received 730573614 679212714 710433798 690436454 2810656580


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



OCTOBER 2018 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

OCTOBER 2018 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 62998 54449 58106 63137 238690
Ozone OZONE 6780 6557 6806 6604 26747
Satellite Winds SATWND 1478873 1580908 1847077 1922779 6829637
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 105805 109835 109342 107312 432294
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B 524334 521671 514437 515923 2076365
* AMSUA 1B** 706692 670378 705073 706972 2789115
* AMSUB 1B
* MHS 173224 165549 169292 170473 678538
* AIRS 2036611 2094578 2079312 2065843 8276344
* ATMS 462843 459752 459508 461439 1843542
* AVHRR 43953 39641 43653 43374 170621
* CRIS 4787586 4767314 4751432 4769010 19075342
* CRIS-FSR 4787586 4767314 4751432 4769010 39764681
* GOME 7798 7756 7980 7654 31188
* IASI 12453044 12189442 12264645 12479218 49386349
* OMI 1956 2644 2687 2764 10051
* SAPHIR 46049 48711 51646 44718 191124
* SEVIRI 28224 27920 28121 27335 111600
* SSMIS 478036 475230 477886 472548 1903700
Total Satellites Selected 28593086 28357563 28762590 29047347 114760586


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



OCTOBER 2018 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

OCTOBER 2018 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category Subcategory T00Z T06Z T12Z T18Z Total Number
Satellite Soundings GOES 28753 22119 22615 28044 101531
Ozone OZONE 4929 4769 4940 4792 19430
Satellite Winds SATWND 1478873 1580908 1847077 1922779 6829637
Scatterometer Winds QUIKSCAT 0 0 0 0 0
DMSP SSMI RADIANCES
* SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps COSMIC 76463 80300 79901 78076 314740
Satellite Surface NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances HIRS3 1B
* HIRS4 1B 0 0 0 0 0
* AMSUA 1B** 435899 415021 439061 443538 1733519
* AMSUB 1B
* MHS 93315 90432 91450 91712 366909
* AIRS 502485 489535 506919 489708 1988647
* ATMS 310490 291797 307937 287905 1198129
* AVHRR 16333 15973 16544 16405 65255
* CRIS 277248 263815 278047 263395 1082505
* CRIS-FSR 277248 263815 278047 263395 2234027
* GOME 0 0 0 0 0
* IASI 2014258 2001466 1978605 2063305 8057634
* OMI 1956 2644 2687 2764 10051
* SAPHIR 0 0 0 0 0
* SEVIRI 0 0 0 0 0
* SSMIS 44932 46657 44592 45843 182024
Total Satellites Assimilated 5578128 5587321 5917034 6019050 23101533


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