Interface Output from the NCEP Satellite Wind Decoder
Mnemonic | Description | Units | Value |
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GENTCR | ID of Generating Centre | WMO Common Code Table C-1 | rivals (irgenc) |
SAID | Satellite Identifier | WMO Common Code Table C-5 | rivals (irsaid) |
SACO | Code Figure Of Country Operating Satellite | Numeric | rivals (irsaco) |
SANA | Indicator Figure For Satellite Name | CCITT IA5 | civals (irsana) |
TIWM | Type of Instrumentation for Wind Measurement | WMO BUFR Table 002002 | rivals (irtiwm) |
SWCM | Satellite Derived Wind Calculation Method | WMO BUFR Table 002023 | rivals (irswcm) |
YDGT | Units Digit of Report Year | Numeric | rivals (irydgt) |
MNTH | Report Month | Month | rivals (irmnth) |
DAYS | Report Day | Day | rivals (irdays) |
HOUR | Report Hour | Hour | rivals (irhour) |
MINU | Report Minute | Minute | rivals (irminu) |
NPTS | Number Of Data Points | Numeric | rivals (irnpts) |
SLAT | Latitude Of Data Point | Degrees | rivals (irslat(1:NPTS)) |
SLON | Longitude Of Data Point | Degrees | rivals (irslon(1:NPTS)) |
WDIR | Wind Direction At Data Point | Degrees | rivals (irwdir(1:NPTS)) |
WDSP | Wind speed At Data Point | Meters / Sec | rivals (irwdsp(1:NPTS)) |
PRES | Pressure At Data Point | Hectopascals | rivals (irpres(1:NPTS)) |
TMDB | Temperature At Data Point | Kelvin | rivals (irtmdb(1:NPTS)) |