Interface Output from the NCEP Profiler Decoder
Mnemonic | Description | Units | Value |
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SSTN | Short station or site name | CCITT IA5 | civals (icsstn) |
YEAR | Report year | Year | rivals (iryear) |
MNTH | Report month | Month | rivals (irmnth) |
DAYS | Report day | Day | rivals (irdays) |
HOUR | Report hour | Hour | rivals (irhour) |
MINU | Report minute | Minute | rivals (irminu) |
TSIG | Time significance | WMO BUFR Table 008021 | rivals (irtsig) |
TPSE | Time period or displacement | Seconds | rivals (irtpse) |
WMOB | WMO block number | Numeric | rivals (irwmob) |
WMOS | WMO station number | Numeric | rivals (irwmos) |
TOST | Type of station | WMO BUFR Table 002001 | rivals (irtost) |
A4ME | Type of measuring equipment used | WMO BUFR Table 002003 | rivals (ira4me) |
MEFR | Mean frequency | Hz | r8vals (irmefr) |
SLAT | Station latitude | Degrees | rivals (irslat) |
SLON | Station longitude | Degrees | rivals (irslon) |
SELV | Station elevation | Meters | rivals (irselv) |
NLEV | Number of profiler levels | Numeric | rivals (irnlev) |
HGTM | Height | Meters | rivals (irhgtm(1..NLEV)) |
NPQC | Wind profiler quality control test results | WMO BUFR Table 025034 | rivals (irnpqc(1..NLEV)) |
DRCT | Wind direction | Degrees true | rivals (irdrct(1..NLEV)) |
SPED | Wind speed | Meters/second | rivals (irsped(1..NLEV)) |
SDHS | Standard deviation of horizontal wind speed | Meters/second | rivals (irsdhs(1..NLEV)) |
WCMP | W-component | Meters/second | rivals (irwcmp(1..NLEV)) |
SDVS | Standard deviation of vertical wind speed | Meters/second | rivals (irsdvs(1..NLEV)) |