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 |
46767 |
54287 |
86.1 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
103652 |
97826 |
106.0 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
297861 |
314611 |
94.7 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
23187 |
21221 |
109.3 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
1403 |
1309 |
107.2 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
46389 |
80373 |
57.7 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
462 |
486 |
95.1 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
41958 |
49955 |
84.0 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
atms |
NPP Adv. Tech. Microwave Sounder (ATMS) br. temps |
148512 |
216160 |
68.7 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
camdar |
Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
175 |
250 |
70.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
cris |
NPP Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) radiances |
16731 |
69234 |
24.2 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
96 |
110 |
87.3 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
2078 |
2034 |
102.2 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
16669 |
16946 |
98.4 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
42356 |
40865 |
103.6 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
3831 |
3929 |
97.5 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
104 |
101 |
103.0 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
16755 |
17351 |
96.6 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1510.00-1510.99 |
h2ius |
GOES/NESDIS water vapor imager derived cld motion |
4186 |
4192 |
99.9 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
21508 |
21782 |
98.7 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
13477 |
14557 |
92.6 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
infus |
GOES/NESDIS infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
4457 |
4066 |
109.6 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
484 |
476 |
101.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4031730 |
3965690 |
101.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
728 |
720 |
101.1 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
8137 |
8214 |
99.1 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
46 |
7 |
657.1 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
212 |
79 |
268.4 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
51946 |
51999 |
99.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
16444 |
16116 |
102.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
594 |
511 |
116.2 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
144 |
136 |
105.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msogeo |
Mesonet/MADIS Georgia Dept. of Transportation |
245 |
42 |
583.3 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
5250 |
5245 |
100.1 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
21 |
4 |
525.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoind |
Mesonet/MADIS Indiana Dept. of Transportation |
160 |
26 |
615.4 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
301 |
308 |
97.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
367 |
375 |
97.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
321 |
342 |
93.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
273 |
282 |
96.8 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
737 |
812 |
90.8 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
372 |
358 |
103.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
1847 |
1809 |
102.1 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
18761 |
16509 |
113.6 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msovir |
Mesonet/MADIS Virginia Dept. of Transportation |
258 |
39 |
661.5 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
71 |
74 |
95.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
8 |
2 |
400.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
23067 |
22861 |
100.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
3635 |
1299 |
279.8 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
72408 |
91017 |
79.6 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
307 |
302 |
101.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
omi |
Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data |
73860 |
41862 |
176.4 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
64 |
39 |
164.1 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
59 |
65 |
90.8 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
radw25 |
NEXRAD radial wind superobs (Level 2.5 - ORPG) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1512.50-1513.49 |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
33 |
43 |
76.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75512 |
100.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
111 |
120 |
92.5 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
72 |
72 |
100.0 % |
1513.50-1514.50 |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
2550 |
2560 |
99.6 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
23 |
23 |
100.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
730 |
762 |
95.8 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
Data Types of Opportunity with Normal Counts |
Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean | UTC Time Window |
3p9us |
GOES/NESDIS infrared shrt-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.00-1513.99 |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
2160 |
2380 |
90.8 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
amsr2 |
GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures |
2310444 |
2199247 |
105.1 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
atmsdb |
NPP Adv Tech MW Sndr(ATMS) b. temps-dir bcst SSEC |
55296 |
39578 |
139.7 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
atovs |
POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances |
13884 |
12884 |
107.8 % |
1512.00-1512.99 |
avcsam |
A.M.(N17,M2) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1512424 |
1498474 |
100.9 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
avcspm |
P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps |
1234666 |
1109129 |
111.3 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
bathy |
Bathythermal |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1507.00-1507.99 |
coopmd |
Coop/MADIS NEPP & HCN-Modernization NOAA COOP Obs |
158 |
153 |
103.3 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
crisdb |
NPP Crss-trk IR Sndr(CrIS) radiance-dir bcst SSEC |
35640 |
22671 |
157.2 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
8 |
7 |
114.3 % |
1513.50-1514.50 |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
efclam |
GOES imager effective cloud amount data (U.Wisc.) |
9999999 |
9999999 |
100.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
esatms |
NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS |
70730 |
57661 |
122.7 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
escris |
NPP Crss-track IR Sndr (CrIS) radiances from RARS |
35091 |
25106 |
139.8 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
esiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS |
35170 |
37020 |
95.0 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
138163 |
135799 |
101.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
geoimr |
GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances |
11630 |
12014 |
96.8 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
43748 |
43615 |
100.3 % |
1513.00-1513.99 |
gome |
METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2) |
17288 |
13063 |
132.3 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
39648 |
38348 |
103.4 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
iasidb |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC |
10765 |
19021 |
56.6 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
5385 |
6177 |
87.2 % |
1510.00-1510.99 |
infin |
INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1511.50-1512.49 |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
11358 |
7346 |
154.6 % |
1510.00-1510.99 |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
0 |
10 |
0.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
306454 |
199660 |
153.5 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
ltngsr |
NLDN Shrt-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
2784 |
2706 |
102.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
mls |
Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ozone data |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1512.00-1512.99 |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
65 |
64 |
101.6 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
prflrj |
Japanese Meteorological Agency profiler winds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.50-1514.49 |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
sevasr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc) |
75512 |
75395 |
100.2 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
149460 |
139188 |
107.4 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
synopm |
Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic |
57 |
59 |
96.6 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
tesac |
TESAC |
180 |
175 |
102.9 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
1368 |
1542 |
88.7 % |
1513.50-1514.49 |
trkob |
TRACKOB |
60 |
46 |
130.4 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
viseu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible derived cloud motion |
40964 |
41805 |
98.0 % |
1512.50-1513.49 |
visin |
INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1511.50-1512.49 |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
21 |
0.0 % |
1511.50-1512.49 |
visus |
GOES/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
1513.00-1513.99 |