Critical Data with Normal Counts |
Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean |
1bamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A NCEP-proc. br.temps |
11554 |
12343 |
93.6 % |
1bhrs4 |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps |
21688 |
24348 |
89.1 % |
1bmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps |
87274 |
91776 |
95.1 % |
acars |
MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR) |
59525 |
64078 |
92.9 % |
airep |
Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
6840 |
6768 |
101.1 % |
airsev |
AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
amdar |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format) |
6628 |
5452 |
121.6 % |
ascat |
METOP 1-2 ASCAT products |
10632 |
15382 |
69.1 % |
dbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting) |
75 |
82 |
91.5 % |
dropw |
Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP) |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
eadas |
E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR) |
8339 |
8465 |
98.5 % |
geost1 |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) sndgs/radiances |
81317 |
77533 |
104.9 % |
gnss |
Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data |
1000 |
1071 |
93.4 % |
gpsro |
GPS radio occultation data |
20 |
21 |
95.2 % |
h20mo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
h2ius |
GOES-15&dn/NESDIS wv imager derived cloud motion |
51 |
39 |
130.8 % |
infmo |
MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
infus |
GOES-15&dn/NESDIS ir long-wave derived cld motion |
3486 |
2738 |
127.3 % |
lcman |
Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format |
1147 |
1221 |
93.9 % |
mbuoy |
Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored) |
1376 |
1375 |
100.1 % |
metar |
Aviation - METAR |
12295 |
12111 |
101.5 % |
mso470 |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado E-470 (Interstate 470) |
100 |
21 |
476.2 % |
msoalk |
Mesonet/MADIS Alaska Department of Transportation |
531 |
256 |
207.4 % |
msoapg |
Mesonet/MADIS U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoapr |
Mesonet/MADIS Citizen Weather Observers Program |
119118 |
119677 |
99.5 % |
msoaws |
Mesonet/MADIS AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc. |
39633 |
39430 |
100.5 % |
msoawx |
Mesonet/MADIS "Anything Weather" |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msocol |
Mesonet/MADIS Colorado Dept. of Transportation |
1229 |
1071 |
114.8 % |
msodcn |
Mesonet/MADIS DC Net |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msoden |
Mesonet/MADIS Denver Urban Drainage & Flood Cntrl |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msofla |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida (FAWN & USF) |
279 |
271 |
103.0 % |
msoflt |
Mesonet/MADIS Florida Dept. of Transportation |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msohad |
Mesonet/MADIS NWS Hydromet Auto Data System(HADS) |
15647 |
15921 |
98.3 % |
msoien |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Environmental |
20 |
4 |
500.0 % |
msoiow |
Mesonet/MADIS Iowa Department of Transportation |
612 |
613 |
99.8 % |
msokan |
Mesonet/MADIS Kansas Department of Transportation |
810 |
849 |
95.4 % |
msokla |
Mesonet/MADIS Oklahoma Mesonet |
1070 |
885 |
120.9 % |
msolju |
Mesonet/MADIS Louisiana State/Jackson State Univ. |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
msomca |
Mesonet/MADIS Missouri Commercial Agricult Wx Net |
585 |
563 |
103.9 % |
msomin |
Mesonet/MADIS Minnesota Dept. of Transportation |
1640 |
1672 |
98.1 % |
msonos |
Mesonet/MADIS NOS-Phys Oceanographic Realtime Sys |
837 |
846 |
98.9 % |
msoraw |
Mesonet/MADIS NFIC Remote Automated Wx Stns(RAWS) |
3930 |
3903 |
100.7 % |
msothr |
Mesonet/MADIS many providers, not separated out |
42504 |
38035 |
111.7 % |
msowfy |
Mesonet/MADIS "Weather for You" |
153 |
167 |
91.6 % |
msowis |
Mesonet/MADIS Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation |
19 |
4 |
475.0 % |
msowst |
Mesonet/MADIS MesoWest (many subproviders) |
52768 |
50844 |
103.8 % |
msowtx |
Mesonet/MADIS West Texas |
7938 |
3237 |
245.2 % |
mtiasi |
METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels) |
14212 |
17006 |
83.6 % |
nxrdw |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg |
506 |
516 |
98.1 % |
pibal |
PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
prflrb |
Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds |
235 |
285 |
82.5 % |
prflrp |
Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
raobf |
Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT) |
7 |
16 |
43.8 % |
raobm |
Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
raobs |
Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
rass |
RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency) |
68 |
85 |
80.0 % |
recco |
Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data |
0 |
1 |
0.0 % |
ships |
Ship - manual and automatic, restricted |
280 |
272 |
102.9 % |
shipsu |
Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted |
90 |
98 |
91.8 % |
synop |
Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic |
3122 |
3155 |
99.0 % |
synopr |
Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto. |
16 |
16 |
100.0 % |
tideg |
Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format |
908 |
987 |
92.0 % |
Data Types of Opportunity with Normal Counts |
Type | Description | Hourly Count | Monthly Average | Percent (%) of Monthly Mean |
3p9us |
GOES-15&dn/NESDIS ir short-wv derived cld motion |
16108 |
13898 |
115.9 % |
acarsa |
MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt) |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
amdarb |
AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
9870 |
11072 |
89.1 % |
cstgd |
Coast Guard |
10 |
9 |
111.1 % |
esamua |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS |
8654 |
10963 |
78.9 % |
eshrs3 |
NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS |
27247 |
31748 |
85.8 % |
esmhs |
NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS |
99022 |
111974 |
88.4 % |
geosth |
GOES/NESDIS hi-resol. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
102885 |
102767 |
100.1 % |
h20eu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imager derived cld motion |
5834 |
5486 |
106.3 % |
h20ja |
MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion |
1590 |
1300 |
122.3 % |
infav |
AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
infeu |
METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave derived cloud motion |
2967 |
3164 |
93.8 % |
infja |
MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion |
1355 |
1212 |
111.8 % |
infvr |
VIIRS (NPP) infrared lg-wave derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
kamdar |
Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR) |
681 |
753 |
90.4 % |
lgycld |
GOES/NASA(Langley) hi-res. (1x1 f-o-v) cloud data |
4886048 |
4877210 |
100.2 % |
ltnglr |
LLDN Long-rng lightning from Vaisala via NOAAPORT |
145357 |
245590 |
59.2 % |
nxrdw2 |
NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder |
1141 |
1479 |
77.1 % |
osbuv8 |
NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR |
17 |
16 |
106.2 % |
pirep |
Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt) |
63 |
34 |
185.3 % |
rd2rft |
NEXRAD reflectivity (Lvl 2 - GTS) |
7238107 |
7858042 |
92.1 % |
rd2wnd |
NEXRAD radial wind (Level 2 - GTS) |
2861918 |
3650800 |
78.4 % |
sevcsr |
METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI Clr Sky Radiance(proc) |
9818 |
9818 |
100.0 % |
ssmisu |
DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.) |
9972 |
10412 |
95.8 % |
tmdara |
TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR) |
7693 |
8047 |
95.6 % |
visja |
MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion |
497 |
569 |
87.3 % |
visus |
GOES-15&dn/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion |
0 |
0 |
n/a |