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NWS/NCO/PMB RTDMS gds_sumtable

18Z GDS Ingest Text Summary

Updated: 2358Z 21 Apr 2026



TypeDescriptionHourly CountMonthly Average% of Monthly MeanStatus - Action

synopm

Synoptic - mobile manual and automatic

0

176

0.0%

Shortage in Sub-Critical Data - Monitor

hdob

High Density OBs from reconnaissance acft data

489

103

474.8%

Excess in Sub-Critical Data - Monitor

kamdar

Korean AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR)

0

5

0.0%

Shortage in Data of Opportunity - Monitor

1bamua

NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A NCEP-proc. br.temps

162066

161967

100.1%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

1bhrs4

NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-4 NCEP-proc. br.temps

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

1bmhs

NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS NCEP-proces. br. temps

1438750

1439925

99.9%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

acars

MDCRS ACARS acft data from ARINC(dcded from BUFR)

185361

198798

93.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

ahicsr

Himawari Clear Sky Radiance

321934

308092

104.5%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

airep

Manual AIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt)

3486

2694

129.4%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

airsev

AQUA AIRS/AMSU-A/HSB brightness temps- every FOV

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

amdar

AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from AMDAR format)

320

558

57.3%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

amdarb

AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR)

11716

11789

99.4%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

ascat

METOP 1-2 ASCAT products

484512

483442

100.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

atms

NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS brightness temperatures

2321452

2316713

100.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

cmanb

Surface Marine CMAN rpts decoded from BUFR format

25988

26439

98.3%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

dbuoy

Buoys decoded from FM-18 fmt (moored or drifting)

25

37

67.6%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

dropw

Dropwinsonde (from TEMP DROP)

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

eadas

E-AMDAR (European AMDAR acft decoded from BUFR)

26186

26459

99.0%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

esamua

NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 AMSU-A proc btmps frm RARS

109596

89817

122.0%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

eshrs3

NOAA 15-19 & METOP 1-2 HIRS-3/4 pr btmps frm RARS

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

gpsro

GPS radio occultation data

4741

4523

104.8%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

gsrasr

GOES-16/17 All Sky Radiances (proc.)

6310427

6299907

100.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

gsrcsr

GOES-16/17 Clear Sky Radiances (proc.)

3607236

3502560

103.0%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

h20ja

MTSAT/JMA water vapor imager derived cloud motion

50444

49312

102.3%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

h20mo

MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) wvpr imager derived cld motion

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

h2tusr

GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/cld-top derived cld mtn

206200

190212

108.4%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

ifeunb

METEOSAT/EUMETSAT ir lg-wave drv cld motion NBseq

135710

133638

101.6%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

infja

MTSAT/JMA infrared long-wave derived cloud motion

43728

43765

99.9%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

infmo

MODIS (AQUA/TERRA) ir l-wave derived cloud motion

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

infusr

GOES-16&up/NESDIS ir long-wave derived cld motion

488725

474665

103.0%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

lcman

Land-based CMAN stations decoded from CMAN format

501

499

100.4%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

leogeo

LEO-GEO satellite AMVs from UWisc.

38287

47170

81.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

mbuoy

Buoys decoded from FM-13 format (moored)

644

645

99.8%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

metar

Aviation - METAR

46170

46834

98.6%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

mtiasi

METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data (varbl. channels)

648000

647008

100.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

nxrdw

NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via radar coded msg

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

omi

Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) data

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

osbuv8

NOAA 16-19 Solar Backscatter UV-2 rad frm V8 BUFR

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

pibal

PIBAL (from PILOT, PILOT SHIP, PILOT MOBIL)

16

23

69.6%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

prflrp

Profilr winds from PIBAL (PILOT,PILOT SHIP/MOBIL)

1

1

100.0%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

raobf

Rawinsonde - fixed land (from TEMP or PILOT)

47

39

120.5%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

raobm

Rawinsonde - mobile land (from TEMP/PILOT MOBIL)

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

raobs

Rawinsonde - ship (from TEMP SHIP, PILOT SHIP)

1

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

recco

Flight level reconnaissance aircraft data

0

0

n/a

Critical Data with Normal Counts

ships

Ship - manual and automatic, restricted

206

187

110.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

shipsb

Ship - manual and automatic, restricted (BUFR)

1115

1126

99.0%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

shipsu

Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted

792

775

102.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

shipub

Ship - manual and automatic, unrestricted (BUFR)

6134

6111

100.4%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

synopb

Synoptic - fixed manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR)

43547

43485

100.1%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

synopr

Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40) manual & auto.

119

103

115.5%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

synpbr

Synoptic - restricted (WMO Res 40)(decoded BUFR)

3128

3000

104.3%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

synpmb

Synoptic - mobile manual & auto (decoded fr BUFR)

265

235

112.8%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

tideg

Tide gauge reports decoded from CREX format

5389

5273

102.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

visja

MTSAT/JMA visible derived cloud motion

3369

3233

104.2%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

vseunb

METEOSAT/EUMETSAT visible drv cld motion NBseq

75179

92432

81.3%

Critical Data with Normal Counts

3p9usr

GOES-16&up/NESDIS ir short-wv derived cld motion

24603

24982

98.5%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

acarsa

MDCRS ACARS acft data (ARINC via AFWA)(AIREP fmt)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

altkob

along-track oceanographic observations (BUFR)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

amsr2

GCOM-W AMSR2 1B brightness temperatures

9999999

9999999

100.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

atmsdb

NPP/NOAA-20 ATMS bright. temps-direct b-cast SSEC

959520

842652

113.9%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

atovs

POES/NESDIS - processed ATOVS soundings/radiances

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

avcsam

A.M.(N17,M2,M3) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr&sea btmps

8685977

8201271

105.9%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

avcspm

P.M.(N18-19) AVHRR GAC NCEP-proc clr & sea btemps

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

axbt

Airborne eXpendable BathyThermograph(AXBT)(ASCII)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

bathy

eXpendable BathyThermograph, mooring (BATHY fmt)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

camdar

Canadian AMDAR aircraft data (decoded from BUFR)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

crisf4

NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn (431 ch subset)

1458000

1456848

100.1%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

crsfdb

NPP/NOAA-20 CrIS full spctrl radn dir brdcst SSEC

594873

550857

108.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

cstgd

Coast Guard

47

43

109.3%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

dbuoyb

Drifting buoys (decoded from BUFR)

8266

4662

177.3%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

dropwb

Dropwinsonde (decoded from BUFR)

5

4

125.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

esatms

NPP Adv. Tech. MW Sndr (ATMS) br. temps from RARS

495969

515678

96.2%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

esiasi

METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiance data vbl chn from RARS

226614

226327

100.1%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

esmhs

NOAA 18-19 & METOP 1-2 MHS proc. btemps from RARS

1110325

935900

118.6%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

geoimr

GOES/NESDIS (11x17 f-o-v) imager clear radiances

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

gmi1cr

GPM GMI Level 1C-R brightness temperatures

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

gnss

Grnd-based Gbl Navigation Sat System (GNSS) data

4695

5513

85.2%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

gome

METOP 1-2 Global Ozone Monitoring Exp.-2 (GOME-2)

84132

79987

105.2%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

gsbpfl

Long Duration balloons (decoded from BUFR)

6355

4912

129.4%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

h20in

INSAT/KALPANA India wvpr derived cloud motion

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

h2dusr

GOES-16&up/NESDIS wv imgr/deep-lyr derivd cld mtn

98053

96712

101.4%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

h2eunb

METEOSAT/EUMETSAT wvpr imgr drv cld motion NBseq

263536

253832

103.8%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

iasidb

METOP 1-2 IASI 1C radiances-direct broadcast SSEC

351296

293635

119.6%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

ifvrnb

VIIRS (NPP/NOAA-20) ir lg-wv drv cloud motion(NB)

89617

93552

95.8%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

infav

AVHRR (NOAA/METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

infav1

AVHRR (METOP) ir lg-wave derived cld motion

52675

52935

99.5%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

infin

INSAT/KALPANA India ir lg-wave derived cld motion

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

mbuoyb

Moored buoys (decoded from BUFR)

7385

7281

101.4%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

nxrdw2

NEXRAD Vel Azm Dsp(VAD) winds via Level 2 decoder

3363

3421

98.3%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

ompslp

OMPS Limb Profiler ozone data (NPP)

1398

1656

84.4%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

ompsn8

OMPS nadir profile ozone (Version 8 BUFR)

3382

3409

99.2%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

ompst8

OMPS total column ozone (Version 8 BUFR)

2559635

2214303

115.6%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

pibalb

PIBAL (decoded from BUFR)

10

9

111.1%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

pirep

Manual PIREP aircraft data (dcded from AIREP fmt)

1002

1167

85.9%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

prflrb

Multi-Agency Profiler (MAP) and SODAR winds

368

402

91.5%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

raobfb

Rawinsonde - fixed land (decoded from BUFR)

37

34

108.8%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

raobmb

Rawinsonde - mobile land (decoded from BUFR)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

raobsb

Rawinsonde - ship (decoded from BUFR)

4

2

200.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

rass

RASS temperatures (NOAA and Multi-Agency)

92

145

63.4%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

saldrn

Surface Marine Saildrone (decoded from BUFR)

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

sevasr

METEOSAT-10 2nd Gen SEVIRI All Sky Radiance(proc)

3599756

3580119

100.5%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

snocvr

Snow cover, depth/density and water equivalent

9387

9337

100.5%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

snow

Snow/MADIS: many providers, not separated out

18245

18413

99.1%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

sofarw

Surface Marine SOFAR (decoded from BUFR)

1606

1586

101.3%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

ssmisu

DMSP SSM/IS 1C radiance data (Unified Pre-Proc.)

710880

761725

93.3%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

sstvcw

NPP/NOAA-20 VIIRS SST - CLEAR & OVER WATER

31

31

100.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

sstvpw

NPP/NOAA-20 VIIRS SST - PROBABLY CLR & OVER WATER

9999999

9999999

100.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

synop

Synoptic - fixed manual and automatic

3865

4077

94.8%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

tesac

CTD probe, Argo prflng float, mooring (TESAC fmt)

2280

2099

108.6%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

tmdara

TAMDAR aircft data-all types(from Panasonic,BUFR)

74

143

51.7%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

trkob

ThermoSalinoGraph (TSG) TRACKOB format)

1102

1160

95.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

visin

INSAT/KALPANA India visible derived cloud motion

0

0

n/a

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

visusr

GOES-16&up/NESDIS visible derived cloud motion

1844629

1905125

96.8%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts

xbtctd

eXpendable BathyThermograph, XCTD profiles (BUFR)

5

2

250.0%

Data of Opportunity with Normal Counts