SEPTEMBER 2016 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number	Total Input	% Input
Land Sfc	Synoptic	19513	19982	20526	19862	79883	79883	*
*	METAR	46551	48439	50325	48413	193728	193728	*
*	sub-total	66064	68421	70851	68275	273611	273611	****
Marine Sfc	Ship	1721	1663	1696	1704	6784	6784	*
*	Drifting Buoy	7123	6901	6938	7074	28036	28036	*
*	Moored Buoy	4273	4284	4262	4304	17123	17123	*
*	CMAN	4064	4076	4043	4092	16275	16275	*
*	Tide Gauge	6179	6187	6149	6105	24620	24620	*
*	MSLP Bogus**	0	0	0	0	0	*	*
*	sub-total	23360	23111	23088	23279	92838	92838	****
Land Soundings	Fixed Land RAOB	680	45	650	40	1415	1415	*
*	Mobile Land RAOB	0	0	0	0	0	0	*
*	Ship RAOB	2	1	2	2	7	7	*
*	Dropsonde	10	4	5	7	26	26	*
*	Pibal	91	113	95	82	381	381	*
*	Profiler	15	12	14	13	54	54	*
*	NEXRAD Wind	1810	1821	1796	1788	7215	7215	*
*	sub-total	2608	1996	2562	1932	9098	9098	****
Aircraft	AIREP	5298	7990	8194	4956	26438	26438	*
*	PIREP	204	34	222	350	810	810	*
*	AMDAR	12735	16393	12118	4502	45748	45748	*
*	ACARS	145348	55480	100656	157419	458903	458903	*
*	RECCO	5	3	2	8	18	18	*
*	sub-total	163590	79900	121192	167235	531917	531917	****
Total	non-satellite	255622	173428	217693	260721	907464	907464	****

**    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.

SEPTEMBER 2016 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE RECEIVED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	4985960	3853995	4103477	4970071	17913503
Ozone	OZONE	7193	7107	7272	7116	28688
Satellite Winds	SATWND	704314	1001544	879445	772614	3357917
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	138775	140012	142610	140052	561449
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	8014146	7942829	8062744	8037117	32056836
*	AMSUA 1B**	12829416	12195549	12567248	12467197	50059410
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	11465911	11465021	11524720	11531105	45986757
*	AIRS	142632902	135284303	136970134	132585279	547472618
*	ATMS	571912	572065	571846	564957	2280780
*	AVHRR	8241908	8973434	8266583	9095996	34577921
*	CRIS	29798916	29845599	29828043	29376907	118849465
*	GOME	104853	104850	104533	104943	419179
*	IASI	338204862	334829223	338181474	338471056	1349686615
*	MLS30	49425	48893	49130	49715	197163
*	OMI	253912	332246	349066	344932	1280156
*	SEVIRI	1398534	1420257	1456894	1411392	5687077
*	SSMIS	28098888	27677247	28397746	28176466	112350347
Total	Satellites Received	587501827	575694174	581462965	578106915	2322765881

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

SEPTEMBER 2016 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE SELECTED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	65068	55145	59971	64664	244848
Ozone	OZONE	7099	7011	7160	6984	28254
Satellite Winds	SATWND	704314	1001544	879445	772614	3357917
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	132452	133593	136170	133795	536010
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	521407	519071	524590	524623	2089691
*	AMSUA 1B**	717132	712645	713990	717144	2860911
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	187179	187992	188518	189148	752837
*	AIRS	1999749	1887182	1892944	1854541	7634416
*	ATMS	222378	222740	222257	219506	886881
*	AVHRR	44019	46376	43620	46756	180771
*	CRIS	4603229	4616666	4616007	4548334	18384236
*	GOME	7947	7986	8010	7900	31843
*	IASI	12269634	12098112	12294035	12213927	48875708
*	MLS30	44273	42629	43665	42645	173212
*	OMI	2534	3313	3470	3488	12805
*	SEVIRI	27726	26946	27872	28234	110778
*	SSMIS	450215	444585	456884	454024	1805708
Total	Satellites Selected	22006355	22013536	22118608	21828327	87966826

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

SEPTEMBER 2016 GDAS SATELLITE DATA DUMPS (DAILY AVERAGE ASSIMILATED)

Category	Subcategory	T00Z	T06Z	T12Z	T18Z	Total Number
Satellite Soundings	GOES	26120	18610	23460	27746	95936
Ozone	OZONE	5163	5095	5206	5078	20542
Satellite Winds	SATWND	704314	1001544	879445	772614	3357917
Scatterometer Winds	QUIKSCAT	0	0	0	0	0
DMSP	SSMI RADIANCES
*	SSMI RAINFALL RATES
Cosmic/gps	COSMIC	95673	95684	98068	96808	386233
Satellite Surface	NASA TRMM DATA
Satellite Radiances	HIRS3 1B
*	HIRS4 1B	15263	15406	13626	13931	58226
*	AMSUA 1B**	487544	488750	488106	494269	1958669
*	AMSUB 1B
*	MHS	100839	102567	100686	102250	406342
*	AIRS	499550	432425	456287	419656	1807918
*	ATMS	151469	142359	150031	137404	581263
*	AVHRR	0	0	0	0	0
*	CRIS	282163	256113	280506	251602	1070384
*	GOME	0	0	0	0	0
*	IASI	1989061	2006462	1982075	2050169	8027767
*	MLS30	0	0	0	0	0
*	OMI	2532	3312	3469	3486	12799
*	SEVIRI	7064	6990	7240	7143	28437
*	SSMIS	49734	50592	49948	50266	200540
Total	Satellites Assimilated	4416489	4625909	4538153	4432422	18012973

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