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BUFR Reference Manual

Milan Dragosavac

Operations Department

August 2008

c Copyright 2008

European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts


Shinfield Park, Reading, RG2 9AX, United Kingdom

Literary and scientific copyrights belong to ECMWF and are reserved in all countries.

The information within this publication is given in good faith and considered to be true, but ECMWF accepts
no liability for error, omission and for loss or damage arising from its use.
CONTENTS

Contents

1 Introduction 2

2 BUFR Tables 3
2.1 Bufr Table A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.2 Bufr Table B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.3 Bufr Table C - Data description operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
2.4 Bufr Code and Flag Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
2.5 Bufr Table D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

3 Bufr Templates 112


3.1 Ecmwf observation subtypes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
3.2 Synop land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
3.3 Synop land second record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
3.4 Synop land (auto) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
3.5 Synop land auto second record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
3.6 Synop land high level station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
3.7 Synop ship abbreviated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
3.8 Synop ship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
3.9 Synop ship second record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
3.10 Synop ship (auto) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
3.11 Synop ship auto second record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
3.12 Synop ship reduced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
3.13 Drifter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
3.14 Satem 500 km low level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
3.15 Satem 500 km precipitable water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
3.16 Satem 500 km low level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
3.17 Satob wind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
3.18 Satob wind and temperature data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
3.19 Satob section 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
3.20 High Density winds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
3.21 Pilot land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196

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3.22 Wind profiler (USA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219


3.23 Wind profiler (Europe) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
3.24 Temp land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
3.25 Temp ship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
3.26 AIREP data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
3.27 AMDAR data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
3.28 ACAR data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
3.29 Bogus data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
3.30 RTOVS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
3.31 ATOVS data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
3.32 ERS1/2 Wave scatterometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
3.33 ERS1/2 Radar Altimeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
3.34 SSMI brightness temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
3.35 TRMR rain data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
3.36 Soil temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
3.37 Tropical storm data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
3.38 ATOVS 1C Ecmwf calibrated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
3.39 Satob section 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
3.40 Wind profiler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
3.41 ROCOB data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
3.42 SSMI mapped data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
3.43 TRMM brightness temperatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
3.44 TRMR rain data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
3.45 Driftr oceanographic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
3.46 Bathy oceanographic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
3.47 QSCAT data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
3.48 Metar data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
3.49 Surface ozone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
3.50 Total column ozone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
3.51 Ozone profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
3.52 JASON data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
3.53 Geostationary radiances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376

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3.54 Envisat MERIS data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384


3.55 Envisat ASAR data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
3.56 Envisat AATSR data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
3.57 Envisat GOMOS data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
3.58 Envisat MIPAS data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
3.59 Envisat SCIAMACHY data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
3.60 Envisat RA-2 data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
3.61 Bufr Table B differences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429

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1 Introduction

The Bufr reference Manual is compiled to accompany Bufr User’s Guide Manual. It describes the latest Bufr
Tables and ECMWF observation types and subtypes. For each subtype there is a template describing the ob-
servation.

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2 BUFR Tables

2.1 Bufr Table A

This table contains Bufr categories which shall be packed in the 9th byte of the Section 1.

Code figure Meaning


0 Surface data - land
1 Surface data - sea
2 Vertical soundings (other than satellite)
3 Vertical soundings (satellite)
4 Single level upper-air data (other than satellite)
5 Single level upper-air data (satellite)
6 Radar data
7 Synoptic features
8 Physical/chemical constituents
9 Dispersal and transport
10 Radiological data
11 Bufr tables, complete replacement or update
12 Surface data (satellite)
13 - 19 Reserved
20 Status information
21 Radiance (satellite measured)
22 - 30 Reserved
31 Oceanographic data
32 - 100 Reserved
101 Image data
102 - 239 Reserved
240 - 254 For experimental use
255 Indicator for local use, with sub-category

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2.2 Bufr Table B

The latest Bufr Table B version is 13

000001 TABLE A: ENTRY CCITTIA5 0 0 24


000002 TABLE A: DATA CATEGORY DESCRIPTION, LINE 1 CCITTIA5 0 0 256
000003 TABLE A: DATA CATEGORY DESCRIPTION, LINE 2 CCITTIA5 0 0 256
000004 BUFR/CREX MASTER TABLE CCITTIA5 0 0 16
000005 BUFR/CREX EDITION NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 24
000006 BUFR MASTER TABLE VERSION NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 16
000007 CREX MASTER TABLE VERSION NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 16
000008 BUFR LOCAL TABLE VERSION NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 16
000010 F DESCRIPTOR TO BE ADDED OR DEFINED CCITTIA5 0 0 8
000011 X DESCRIPTOR TO BE ADDED OR DEFINED CCITTIA5 0 0 16
000012 Y DESCRIPTOR TO BE ADDED OR DEFINED CCITTIA5 0 0 24
000013 ELEMENT NAME, LINE 1 CCITTIA5 0 0 256
000014 ELEMENT NAME, LINE 2 CCITTIA5 0 0 256
000015 UNITS NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 192
000016 UNITS SCALE SIGN CCITTIA5 0 0 8
000017 UNITS SCALE CCITTIA5 0 0 24
000018 UNITS REFERENCE SIGN CCITTIA5 0 0 8
000019 UNITS REFERENCE VALUE CCITTIA5 0 0 80
000020 ELEMENT DATA WIDTH CCITTIA5 0 0 24
000030 DESCRIPTOR DEFINING SEQUENCE CCITTIA5 0 0 48
001001 WMO BLOCK NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 7
001002 WMO STATION NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 10
001003 WMO REGION NUMBER/GEOGRAPHICAL AREA CODE TABLE 1003 0 0 3
001004 WMO REGION SUB-AREA (SEE NOTE 9) NUMERIC 0 0 3
001005 BUOY/PLATFORM IDENTIFIER NUMERIC 0 0 17
001006 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001007 SATELLITE IDENTIFIER CODE TABLE 1007 0 0 10
001008 AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION NUMBER OR OTHER IDENTIFICATION CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001009 TYPE OF COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001010 STATIONARY BUOY PLATFORM IDENTIFIER; E.G. C-MAN BUOYS CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001011 SHIP OR MOBILE LAND STATION IDENTIFIER CCITTIA5 0 0 72
001012 DIRECTION OF MOTION OF MOVING OBSERVING PLATFORM** DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
001013 SPEED OF MOTION OF MOVING OBSERVING PLATFORM* M/S 0 0 10
001014 PLATFORM DRIFT SPEED (HIGH PRECISION) M/S 2 0 10
001015 STATION OR SITE NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 160
001018 SHORT STATION OR SITE NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 40
001019 LONG STATION OR SITE NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 256
001020 WMO REGION SUB-AREA NUMERIC 0 0 4
001021 SYNOPTIC FEATURE IDENTIFIER NUMERIC 0 0 14
001022 NAME OF FEATURE (SEE NOTE 11) CCITTIA5 0 0 224
001023 OBSERVATION SEQUENCE NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 9
001025 STORM IDENTIFIER CCITTIA5 0 0 24
001026 WMO STORM NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001027 WMO LONG STORM NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 80
001031 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING CENTRE (SEE NOTE 10) CODE TABLE 1031 0 0 16
001032 GENERATING APPLICATION CODE TABLE 1032 0 0 8
001033 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING CENTRE CODE TABLE 1033 0 0 8
001034 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING SUB-CENTRE CODE TABLE 1034 0 0 8
001035 ORIGINATING CENTRE COMMON CODE TABLE C-11 0 0 16
001036 AGENCY IN CHARGE OF OPERATING THE OBSERVING PLATFORM CODE TABLE 1036 0 0 20
001041 ABSOLUTE PLATFORM VELOCITY - FIRST COMPONENT (SEE NOTE 6) M/S 5 -1073741824 31
001042 ABSOLUTE PLATFORM VELOCITY - SECOND COMPONENT (SEE NOTE 6) M/S 5 -1073741824 31
001043 ABSOLUTE PLATFORM VELOCITY - THIRD COMPONENT (SEE NOTE 6) M/S 5 -1073741824 31
001050 PLATFORM TRANSMITTER ID NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 17
001051 PLATFORM TRANSMITTER ID NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 96
001060 AIRCRAFT REPORTING POINT (BEACON IDENTIFIER) CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001062 SHORT ICAO LOCATION INDICATOR CCITTIA5 0 0 32
001063 ICAO LOCATION INDICATOR CCITTIA5 0 0 64
001064 RUNWAY DESIGNATOR CCITTIA5 0 0 32
001075 TIDE STATION IDENTIFICATION CCITTIA5 0 0 40
001080 SHIP LINE NUMBER ACCORDING TO SOOP CCITTIA5 0 0 32
001081 RADIOSONDE SERIAL NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 160
001082 RADIOSONDE ASCENSION NUMBER (SEE NOTE 12) NUMERIC 0 0 14
001083 RADIOSONDE RELEASE NUMBER (SEE NOTE 12) NUMERIC 0 0 3
001085 OBSERVING PLATFORM MANUFACTURER’S MODEL CCITTIA5 0 0 160
001086 OBSERVING PLATFORM MANUFACTURER’S SERIAL NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 256
001087 WMO MARINE OBSERVING PLATFORM EXTENDED IDENTIFIER NUMERIC 0 0 23
001090 TECHNIQUE FOR MAKING UP INITIAL PERTURBATIONS CODE TABLE 1090 0 0 8
001091 ENSEMBLE MEMBER NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 10
001092 TYPE OF ENSEMBLE FORECAST CODE TABLE 1092 0 0 8
001093 BALLOON LOT NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 96
001094 WBAN NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 17
001095 OBSERVER IDENTIFICATION CCITTIA5 0 0 32
001096 STATION ACQUISITION CCITTIA5 0 0 160
002001 TYPE OF STATION CODE TABLE 2001 0 0 2
002002 TYPE OF INSTRUMENTATION FOR WIND MEASUREMENT FLAG TABLE 2002 0 0 4
002003 TYPE OF MEASURING EQUIPMENT USED CODE TABLE 2003 0 0 4
002004 TYPE OF INSTRUMENTATION FOR EVAPORATION MEASUREMENT OR TYPE OF C CODE TABLE 2004 0 0 4
002005 PRECISION OF TEMPERATURE OBSERVATION K 2 0 7
002011 RADIOSONDE TYPE CODE TABLE 2011 0 0 8
002012 RADIOSONDE COMPUTATIONAL METHOD CODE TABLE 2012 0 0 4
002013 SOLAR AND INFRARED RADIATION CORRECTION CODE TABLE 2013 0 0 4

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2.2 Bufr Table B

002014 TRACKING TECHNIQUE/STATUS OF SYSTEM USED CODE TABLE 2014 0 0 7


002015 RADIOSONDE COMPLETENESS CODE TABLE 2015 0 0 4
002016 RADIOSONDE CONFIGURATION FLAG TABLE 2016 0 0 5
002019 SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS CODE TABLE 2019 0 0 11
002020 SATELLITE CLASSIFICATION CODE TABLE 2020 0 0 9
002021 SATELLITE INSTRUMENT DATA USED IN PROCESSING FLAG TABLE 2021 0 0 9
002022 SATELLITE DATA-PROCESSING TECHNIQUE USED FLAG TABLE 2022 0 0 8
002023 SATELLITE DERIVED WIND COMPUTATION METHOD CODE TABLE 2023 0 0 4
002024 INTEGRATED MEAN HUMIDITY COMPUTATIONAL METHOD CODE TABLE 2024 0 0 4
002025 SATELLITE CHANNEL(S) USED IN COMPUTATION FLAG TABLE 2025 0 0 25
002026 CROSS TRACK RESOLUTION M 2 0 12
002027 ALONG TRACK RESOLUTION M 2 0 12
002028 SEGMENT SIZE AT NADIR IN X DIRECTION M 0 0 18
002029 SEGMENT SIZE AT NADIR IN Y DIRECTION M 0 0 18
002030 METHOD OF CURRENT MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2030 0 0 3
002031 DURATION AND TIME OF CURRENT MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2031 0 0 5
002032 INDICATOR FOR DIGITIZATION CODE TABLE 2032 0 0 2
002033 METHOD OF SALINITY/DEPTH MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2033 0 0 3
002034 DROGUE TYPE CODE TABLE 2034 0 0 5
002035 CABLE LENGTH M 0 0 9
002036 BUOY TYPE CODE TABLE 2036 0 0 2
002037 METHOD OF TIDAL OBSERVATION CODE TABLE 2037 0 0 3
002038 METHOD OF WATER TEMPERATURE AND/OR SALINITY MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2038 0 0 4
002039 METHOD OF WET-BULB TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2039 0 0 3
002040 METHOD OF REMOVING VELOCITY AND MOTION OF PLATFORM FROM CURRENT CODE TABLE 2040 0 0 4
002041 METHOD FOR ESTIMATING REPORTS RELATED TO SYNOPTIC FEATURES CODE TABLE 2041 0 0 6
002042 INDICATOR FOR SEA SURFACE CURRENT SPEED CODE TABLE 2042 0 0 2
002044 INDICATOR FOR METHOD OF CALCULATING SPECTRAL WAVE DATA CODE TABLE 2044 0 0 4
002045 INDICATOR FOR TYPE OF PLATFORM CODE TABLE 2045 0 0 4
002046 WAVE MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTATION CODE TABLE 2046 0 0 4
002048 SATELLITE SENSOR INDICATOR CODE TABLE 2048 0 0 4
002049 GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE DATA-PROCESSING TECHNIQUE USED FLAG TABLE 2049 0 0 8
002050 GEOSTATIONARY SOUNDER SATELLITE CHANNELS USED FLAG TABLE 2050 0 0 20
002051 INDICATOR TO SPECIFY OBSERVING METHOD FOR EXTREME TEMPERATURES CODE TABLE 2051 0 0 4
002052 GEOSTATIONARY IMAGER SATELLITE CHANNELS USED FLAG TABLE 2052 0 0 6
002053 GOES-I/M BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS CODE TABLE 2053 0 0 4
002054 GOES-I/M SOUNDINGS PARAMETER CHARACTERISTICS CODE TABLE 2054 0 0 4
002055 GEOSTATIONARY SOUNDINGS STATISTICAL PARAMETERS CODE TABLE 2055 0 0 4
002056 GEOSTATIONARY SOUNDINGS ACCURACY STATISTICS CODE TABLE 2056 0 0 4
002057 ORIGIN OF FIRST GUESS INFORMATION FOR GOES-I/M SOUNDINGS CODE TABLE 2057 0 0 4
002058 VALID TIMES OF FIRST GUESS INFORMATION FOR GOES-I/M SOUNDINGS CODE TABLE 2058 0 0 4
002059 ORIGIN OF ANALYSIS INFORMATION FOR GOES-I/M SOUNDINGS CODE TABLE 2059 0 0 4
002060 ORIGIN OF SURFACE INFORMATION FOR GOES-I/M SOUNDINGS CODE TABLE 2060 0 0 4
002061 AIRCRAFT NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2061 0 0 3
002062 TYPE OF AIRCRAFT DATA RELAY SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2062 0 0 4
002063 AIRCRAFT ROLL ANGLE DEGREE 2 -18000 16
002064 AIRCRAFT ROLL ANGLE QUALITY CODE TABLE 2064 0 0 2
002065 ACARS GROUND RECEIVING STATION CCITTIA5 0 0 40
002066 RADIOSONDE GROUND RECEIVING SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2066 0 0 6
002067 RADIOSONDE OPERATING FREQUENCY Hz -5 0 15
002070 ORIGINAL SPECIFICATION OF LATITUDE/LONGITUDE CODE TABLE 2070 0 0 4
002080 BALLOON MANUFACTURER CODE TABLE 2080 0 0 6
002081 TYPE OF BALLOON CODE TABLE 2081 0 0 5
002082 WEIGHT OF BALLOON KG 3 0 12
002083 TYPE OF BALLOON SHELTER CODE TABLE 2083 0 0 4
002084 TYPE OF GAS USED IN BALLOON CODE TABLE 2084 0 0 4
002085 AMOUNT OF GAS USED IN BALLOON KG 3 0 13
002086 BALLOON FLIGHT TRAIN LENGTH M 1 0 10
002091 ENTRY SENSOR 4/20 MA A 4 0 10
002095 TYPE OF PRESSURE SENSOR CODE TABLE 2095 0 0 5
002096 TYPE OF TEMPERATURE SENSOR CODE TABLE 2096 0 0 5
002097 TYPE OF HUMIDITY SENSOR CODE TABLE 2097 0 0 5
002100 RADAR CONSTANT dB 1 0 12
002101 TYPE OF ANTENNA CODE TABLE 2101 0 0 4
002102 ANTENNA HEIGHT ABOVE TOWER BASE M 0 0 8
002103 RADOME FLAG TABLE 2103 0 0 2
002104 ANTENNA POLARISATION CODE TABLE 2104 0 0 4
002105 MAXIMUM ANTENNA GAIN dB 0 0 6
002106 3-DB BEAMWIDTH DEGREE 1 0 6
002107 SIDELOBE SUPPRESSION dB 0 0 6
002108 CROSSPOL DISCRIMINATION (ON AXIS) dB 0 0 6
002109 ANTENNA SPEED (AZIMUTH) DEGREE/S 2 0 12
002110 ANTENNA SPEED (ELEVATION) DEGREE/S 2 0 12
002111 RADAR INCIDENCE ANGLE DEGREE 1 0 10
002112 RADAR LOOK ANGLE DEGREE 1 0 12
002113 NUMBER OF AZIMUTH LOOKS NUMERIC 0 0 4
002114 ANTENNA EFFECTIVE SURFACE AREA M**2 0 0 15
002115 TYPE OF SURFACE OBSERVING EQUIPMENT CODE TABLE 2115 0 0 5
002116 PERCENTAGE OF 320 MHZ BAND PROCESSED % 0 0 7
002117 PERCENTAGE OF 80 MHZ BAND PROCESSED % 0 0 7
002118 PERCENTAGE OF 20 MHZ BAND PROCESSED % 0 0 7
002119 RA-2 INSTRUMENT OPERATIONS CODE TABLE 2119 0 0 3
002120 OCEAN WAVE FREQUENCY Hz 3 0 10
002121 MEAN FREQUENCY Hz -8 0 7
002122 FREQUENCY AGILITY RANGE Hz -6 -128 8
002123 PEAK POWER W -4 0 7
002124 AVERAGE POWER W -1 0 7
002125 PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCY Hz -1 0 8
002126 PULSE WIDTH S 7 0 6
002127 RECEIVER INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY Hz -6 0 7
002128 INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY BANDWIDTH Hz -5 0 6
002129 MINIMUM DETECTABLE SIGNAL dB 0 -150 5
002130 DYNAMIC RANGE dB 0 0 7

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002131 SENSITIVITY TIME CONTROL (STC) FLAG TABLE 2131 0 0 2


002132 AZIMUTH POINTING ACCURACY DEGREE 2 0 6
002133 ELEVATION POINTING ACCURACY DEGREE 2 0 6
002134 ANTENNA BEAM AZIMUTH DEGREE 2 0 16
002135 ANTENNA ELEVATION DEGREE 2 -9000 15
002136 RANGE PROCESSED BY RANGE ATTENUATION CORRECTION M -3 0 16
002140 SATELLITE RADAR BEAM AZIMUTH ANGLE DEGREE 0 0 9
002141 MEASUREMENT TYPE CCITTIA5 0 0 24
002142 OZONE INSTRUMENT SERIAL NUMBER/ IDENTIFICATION CCITTIA5 0 0 32
002143 OZONE INSTRUMENT TYPE CODE TABLE 2143 0 0 7
002144 LIGHT SOURCE TYPE FOR BREWER SPECTRO PHOTOMETER CODE TABLE 2144 0 0 4
002145 WAVE LENGTH SETTING FOR DOBSON INSTRUMENTS CODE TABLE 2145 0 0 4
002146 SOURCE CONDITIONS FOR DOBSON INSTRUMENTS CODE TABLE 2146 0 0 4
002148 DATA COLLECTION AND/OR LOCATION SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2148 0 0 5
002149 TYPE OF DATA BUOY CODE TABLE 2149 0 0 6
002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION CHANNEL NUMBER CODE TABLE 2150 0 0 6
002151 RADIOMETER IDENTIFIER CODE TABLE 2151 0 0 11
002152 SATELLITE INSTRUMENT USED IN DATA PROCESSING(6) FLAG TABLE 2152 0 0 31
002153 SATELLITE CHANNEL CENTRE FREQUENCY Hz -8 0 26
002154 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH Hz -8 0 26
002156 PERCENTAGE OF VALID KU OCEAN RETRACKER MEASUREMENTS % 0 0 7
002157 PERCENTAGE OF VALID S OCEAN RETRACKER MEASUREMENTS % 0 0 7
002158 RA-2 INSTRUMENT FLAG TABLE 2158 0 0 9
002159 MWR INSTRUMENT FLAG TABLE 2159 0 0 8
002160 WAVE LENGTH OF THE RADAR CODE TABLE 2160 0 0 4
002163 HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT METHOD CODE TABLE 2163 0 0 4
002164 TRACER CORRELATION METHOD CODE TABLE 2164 0 0 3
002166 RADIANCE TYPE CODE TABLE 2166 0 0 4
002167 RADIANCE COMPUTATIONAL METHOD CODE TABLE 2167 0 0 4
002168 HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE OF LOWER END OF CABLE (THERMISTOR STRING) PA -3 0 16
002169 ANEMOMETER TYPE CODE TABLE 2169 0 0 4
002172 PRODUCT TYPE FOR RETRIEVED ATMOSPHERIC GASES CODE TABLE 2172 0 0 8
002173 SQUARE OF THE OFF NADIR ANGLE (7) DEGREE2 4 0 10
002174 MEAN ACROSS TRACK PIXEL NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 9
002175 METHOD OF PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2175 0 0 4
002176 METHOD OF STATE OF GROUND MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2176 0 0 4
002177 METHOD OF SNOW DEPTH MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2177 0 0 4
002178 METHOD OF LIQUID CONTENT MEASUREMENT OF PRECIPITATION CODE TABLE 2178 0 0 4
002179 TYPE OF SKY CONDITION ALGORITHM CODE TABLE 2179 0 0 4
002180 MAIN PRESENT WEATHER DETECTING SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2180 0 0 4
002181 SUPPLEMENTARY PRESENT WEATHER SENSOR FLAG TABLE 2181 0 0 21
002182 VISIBILITY MEASUREMENT SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2182 0 0 4
002183 CLOUD DETECTION SYSTEM CODE TABLE 2183 0 0 4
002184 TYPE OF LIGHTNING DETECTION SENSOR CODE TABLE 2184 0 0 4
002185 METHOD OF EVAPORATION MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 2185 0 0 4
002186 CAPABILITY TO DETECT PRECIPITATION PHENOMENA FLAG TABLE 2186 0 0 30
002187 CAPABILITY TO DETECT OTHER WEATHER PHENOMENA FLAG TABLE 2187 0 0 18
002188 CAPABILITY TO DETECT OBSCURATION FLAG TABLE 2188 0 0 21
002189 CAPABILITY TO DISCRIMINATE LIGHTNING STRIKES FLAG TABLE 2189 0 0 12
002190 LAGRANGIAN DRIFTER SUBMERGENCE (% TIME SUBMERGED) % 0 0 7
004001 YEAR YEAR 0 0 12
004002 MONTH MONTH 0 0 4
004003 DAY DAY 0 0 6
004004 HOUR HOUR 0 0 5
004005 MINUTE MINUTE 0 0 6
004006 SECOND SECOND 0 0 6
004007 SECONDS WITHIN A MINUTE (MICROSECOND ACCURACY) SECOND 6 0 26
004011 TIME INCREMENT YEAR 0 -1024 11
004012 TIME INCREMENT MONTH 0 -1024 11
004013 TIME INCREMENT DAY 0 -1024 11
004014 TIME INCREMENT HOUR 0 -1024 11
004015 TIME INCREMENT MINUTE 0 -2048 12
004016 TIME INCREMENT SECOND 0 -4096 13
004017 REFERENCE TIME PERIOD FOR ACCUMULATED OR EXTREME DATA MINUTE 0 -1440 12
004021 TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT YEAR 0 -1024 11
004022 TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT MONTH 0 -1024 11
004023 TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT DAY 0 -1024 11
004024 TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT HOUR 0 -2048 12
004025 TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT MINUTE 0 -2048 12
004026 TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT SECOND 0 -4096 13
004031 DURATION OF TIME RELATING TO FOLLOWING VALUE HOUR 0 0 8
004032 DURATION OF TIME RELATING TO FOLLOWING VALUE MINUTE 0 0 6
004041 TIME DIFFERENCE, UTC -LMT (SEE NOTE 6) MINUTE 0 -1440 12
004043 DAY OF THE YEAR DAY 0 0 9
004051 PRINCIPAL TIME OF DAILY READING OF MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE HOUR 0 0 5
004052 PRINCIPAL TIME OF DAILY READING OF MINIMUM TEMPERATURE HOUR 0 0 5
004053 NUMBER OF DAYS WITH PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 1 MM NUMERIC 0 0 6
004059 TIMES OF OBSERVATION USED TO COMPUTE THE REPORTED MEAN VALUES FLAG TABLE 4059 0 0 6
004065 SHORT TIME INCREMENT MINUTE 0 -128 8
004073 SHORT TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT DAY 0 -128 8
004074 SHORT TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT HOUR 0 -128 8
004075 SHORT TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT MINUTE 0 -128 8
004080 AVERAGING PERIOD FOR FOLLOWING VALUE CODE TABLE 4080 0 0 4
004086 LONG TIME PERIOD OR DISPLACEMENT SECOND 0 -8192 15
005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -9000000 25
005002 LATITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -9000 15
005011 LATITUDE INCREMENT (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -9000000 25
005012 LATITUDE INCREMENT (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -9000 15
005015 LATITUDE DISPLACEMENT (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -9000000 25
005016 LATITUDE DISPLACEMENT (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -9000 15
005021 BEARING OR AZIMUTH DEGREE TRUE 2 0 16
005022 SOLAR AZIMUTH DEGREE TRUE 2 0 16
005023 SUN TO SATELLITE AZIMUTH DIFFERENCE DEGREE 1 -1800 12

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005030 DIRECTION (SPECTRAL) DEGREE 0 0 12


005031 ROW NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 12
005033 PIXEL SIZE ON HORIZONTAL - 1 M -1 0 16
005034 ALONG TRACK ROW NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 11
005036 SHIP TRANSECT NUMBER ACCORDING TO SOOP NUMERIC 0 0 7
005040 ORBIT NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 24
005041 SCAN LINE NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 8
005042 CHANNEL NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 6
005043 FIELD OF VIEW NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 8
005044 SATELLITE CYCLE NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 11
005052 CHANNEL NUMBER INCREMENT NUMERIC 0 0 5
005053 FIELD OF VIEW NUMBER INCREMENT NUMERIC 0 0 5
005060 Y ANGULAR POSITION FROM CENTRE OF GRAVITY DEGREE 6 -8000000 24
005061 Z ANGULAR POSITION FROM CENTRE OF GRAVITY DEGREE 6 -8000000 24
006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -18000000 26
006002 LONGITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -18000 16
006011 LONGITUDE INCREMENT (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -18000000 26
006012 LONGITUDE INCREMENT (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -18000 16
006015 LONGITUDE DISPLACEMENT (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -18000000 26
006016 LONGITUDE DISPLACEMENT (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -18000 16
006021 DISTANCE M -1 0 13
006030 WAVE NUMBER (SPECTRAL) RAD/M 5 0 13
006031 COLUMN NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 12
006033 PIXEL SIZE ON HORIZONTAL - 2 M -1 0 16
006034 CROSS-TRACK CELL NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 7
006040 RADIUS OF CONFIDENCE M 0 0 13
007001 HEIGHT OF STATION (SEE NOTE 1) M 0 -400 15
007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE M -1 -40 16
007003 GEOPOTENTIAL M**2/S**2 -1 -400 17
007004 PRESSURE PA -1 0 14
007005 HEIGHT INCREMENT M 0 -400 12
007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION M 0 0 15
007007 HEIGHT M 0 -1000 17
007008 GEOPOTENTIAL M**2/S**2 0 -10000 20
007009 GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT GPM 0 -1000 17
007010 FLIGHT LEVEL M 0 -1024 16
007021 ELEVATION (SEE NOTE 2) DEGREE 2 -9000 15
007022 SOLAR ELEVATION DEGREE 2 -9000 15
007024 SATELLITE ZENITH ANGLE DEGREE 2 -9000 15
007025 SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE DEGREE 2 -9000 15
007026 SATELLITE ZENITH ANGLE DEGREE 4 -900000 21
007030 HEIGHT OF STATION GROUND ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL (SEE NOTE 3) M 1 - 4000 17
007031 HEIGHT OF BAROMETER ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL (SEE NOTE 4) M 1 - 4000 17
007032 HEIGHT OF SENSOR ABOVE LOCAL GROUND (OR DECK OF MARINE PLATFORM) M 2 0 16
007033 HEIGHT OF SENSOR ABOVE WATER SURFACE (SEE NOTE 6) M 1 0 12
007040 IMPACT PARAMETER (SEE NOTE 8) M 1 62000000 22
007061 DEPTH BELOW LAND SURFACE M 2 0 14
007062 DEPTH BELOW SEA/WATER SURFACE M 1 0 17
007063 DEPTH BELOW SEA/WATER SURFACE M 2 0 20
007064 REPRESENTATIVE HEIGHT OF SENSOR ABOVE STATION (SEE NOTE 7) M 0 0 4
007065 WATER PRESSURE PA -3 0 17
007070 DROGUE DEPTH M 0 0 10
008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE FLAG TABLE 8001 0 0 7
008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS) CODE TABLE 8002 0 0 6
008003 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS) CODE TABLE 8003 0 0 6
008004 PHASE OF AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CODE TABLE 8004 0 0 3
008005 METEOROLOGICAL ATTRIBUTE SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 8005 0 0 4
008006 OZONE VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE FLAG TABLE 8006 0 0 9
008007 DIMENSIONAL SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 8007 0 0 4
008008 RADIATION VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE FLAG TABLE 8008 0 0 9
008009 DETAILED PHASE OF FLIGHT CODE TABLE 8009 0 0 4
008010 SURFACE QUALIFIER (TEMPERATURE DATA) CODE TABLE 8010 0 0 5
008011 METEOROLOGICAL FEATURE CODE TABLE 8011 0 0 6
008012 LAND/SEA QUALIFIER CODE TABLE 8012 0 0 2
008013 DAY/NIGHT QUALIFIER CODE TABLE 8013 0 0 2
008014 QUALIFIER FOR RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE CODE TABLE 8014 0 0 4
008016 CHANGE QUALIFIER OF A TREND-TYPE FORECAST OR AN AERODROME FORECA CODE TABLE 8016 0 0 3
008017 QUALIFIER OF THE TIME WHEN THE FORECAST CHANGE IS EXPECTED CODE TABLE 8017 0 0 2
008018 SEAWINDS LAND/ICE SURFACE TYPE FLAG TABLE 8018 0 0 17
008020 TOTAL NUMBER OF MISSING ENTITIES (WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION O NUMERIC 0 0 16
008021 TIME SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 8021 0 0 5
008022 TOTAL NUMBER (WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE) NUMERIC 0 0 16
008023 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS CODE TABLE 8023 0 0 6
008024 DIFFERENCE STATISTICS CODE TABLE 8024 0 0 6
008025 TIME DIFFERENCE QUALIFIER CODE TABLE 8025 0 0 4
008029 REMOTLY SENSED SURFACE TYPE CODE TABLE 8029 0 0 8
008030 MANUAL ON CODES (VOLUME I.1, SECTION C) CODE TABLE FROM WHICH DA NUMERIC 0 0 13
008031 DATA CATEGORY CREX TABLE A NUMERIC 0 0 8
008033 METHOD OF DERIVATION OF PERCENTAGE CONFIDENCE CODE TABLE 8033 0 0 7
008035 TYPE OF MONITORING EXERCISE CODE TABLE 8035 0 0 3
008036 TYPE OF CENTRE OR STATION PERFORMING MONITORING CODE TABLE 8036 0 0 3
008039 TIME SIGNIFICANCE ( AVIATION FORECAST) CODE TABLE 8039 0 0 6
008040 FLIGHT LEVEL SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 8040 0 0 6
008041 DATA SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 8041 0 0 5
008042 EXTENDED VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE FLAG TABLE 8042 0 0 18
008049 NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS NUMERIC 0 0 8
008050 QUALIFIER FOR NUMBER OF MISSING VALUES IN CALCULATION OF STATIST CODE TABLE 8050 0 0 4
008051 QUALIFIER FOR NUMBER OF MISSING VALUES IN CALCULATION OF STATIST CODE TABLE 8051 0 0 3
008052 CONDITION FOR WHICH NUMBER OF DAYS OF OCCURRENCE FOLLOWS CODE TABLE 8052 0 0 5
008053 DAY OF OCCURRENCE QUALIFIER CODE TABLE 8053 0 0 2
008054 QUALIFIER FOR WIND SPEED OR WIND GUST CODE TABLE 8054 0 0 3
008060 SAMPLE SCANNING MODE SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 8060 0 0 4
008065 SUN-GLINT INDICATOR CODE TABLE 8065 0 0 2

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008066 SEMI-TRANSPARENCY INDICATOR CODE TABLE 8066 0 0 2


008070 TOVS/ATOVS PRODUCT QUALIFIER CODE TABLE 8070 0 0 4
008072 PIXEL(S) TYPE CODE TABLE 8072 0 0 3
008074 ALTIMETER ECHO TYPE CODE TABLE 8074 0 0 2
008075 ASCENDING/DESCENDING ORBIT QUALIFIER CODE TABLE 8075 0 0 2
008076 TYPE OF BAND CODE TABLE 8076 0 0 6
008079 AVIATION PRODUCT STATUS CODE TABLE 8079 0 0 4
008080 QUALIFIER FOR GTSSPP QUALITY FLAG CODE TABLE 8080 0 0 6
008081 TYPE OF EQUIPMENT CODE TABLE 8081 0 0 6
008082 (CBS) ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION OF SENSOR HEIGHT TO ANOTHER VALUE CODE TABLE 8082 0 0 3
008083 NOMINAL VALUE INDICATOR FLAG TABLE 8083 0 0 15
008085 BEAM IDENTIFIER CODE TABLE 8085 0 0 3
010001 HEIGHT OF LAND SURFACE M 0 -400 15
010002 HEIGHT M -1 -40 16
010003 GEOPOTENTIAL M**2/S**2 -1 -400 17
010004 PRESSURE PA -1 0 14
010007 HEIGHT M 0 -1000 17
010008 GEOPOTENTIAL M**2/S**2 0 -10000 20
010009 GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT GPM 0 -1000 17
010010 MINIMUM PRESSURE REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL PA -1 0 14
010011 MAXIMUM PRESSURE REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL PA -1 0 14
010031 IN DIRECTION OF THE NORTH POLE, DISTANCE FROM THE EARTH’S CENTRE M 2 -1073741824 31
010032 SATELLITE DISTANCE TO EARTH’S CENTRE M 1 0 27
010033 ALTITUDE (PLATFORM TO ELLIPSOID) M 1 0 27
010034 EARTH RADIUS M 1 0 27
010035 EARTH’S LOCAL RADIUS OF CURVATURE M 1 62000000 22
010036 GEOID UNDULATION (SEE NOTE 4) M 2 -15000 15
010040 NUMBER OF RETRIEVED LAYERS NUMERIC 0 0 10
010050 STANDARD DEVIATION ALTITUDE M 2 0 16
010051 PRESSURE REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL PA -1 0 14
010052 ALTIMETER SETTING (QNH) PA -1 0 14
010060 PRESSURE CHANGE PA -1 -1024 11
010061 3-HOUR PRESSURE CHANGE PA -1 -500 10
010062 24-HOUR PRESSURE CHANGE PA -1 -1000 11
010063 CHARACTERISTIC OF PRESSURE TENDENCY CODE TABLE 10063 0 0 4
010070 INDICATED AIRCRAFT ALTITUDE M 0 -400 16
010080 VIEWING ZENITH ANGLE DEGREE 2 -9000 15
010081 ALTITUDE OF COG ABOVE REFERENCE ELLIPSOID M 3 0 31
010082 INSTANTANEOUS ALTITUDE RATE MS-1 3 -65536 17
010083 SQUARED OFF NADIR ANGLE OF THE SATELLITE FROM PLATFORM DATA DEGREE2 2 0 16
010084 SQUARED OFF NADIR ANGLE OF THE SATELLITE FROM WAVEFORM DATA DEGREE2 2 0 16
010085 MEAN SEA SURFACE HEIGHT M 3 -131072 18
010086 GEOID’S HEIGHT M 3 -131072 18
010087 OCEAN DEPTH/LAND ELEVATION M 1 -131072 18
010088 TOTAL GEOCENTRIC OCEAN TIDE HEIGHT SOLUTION 1 M 3 -32768 16
010089 TOTAL GEOCENTRIC OCEAN TIDE HEIGHT SOLUTION 2 M 3 -32768 16
010090 LONG PERIOD TIDE HEIGHT M 3 -32768 16
010091 TIDAL LOADING HEIGHT M 3 -32768 16
010092 SOLID EARTH TIDE HEIGHT M 3 -32768 16
010093 GEOCENTRIC POLE TIDE HEIGHT M 3 -32768 16
010095 HEIGHT OF ATMOSPHERE USED M 0 0 16
011001 WIND DIRECTION DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011002 WIND SPEED M/S 1 0 12
011003 U-COMPONENT M/S 1 -4096 13
011004 V-COMPONENT M/S 1 -4096 13
011005 W-COMPONENT PA/S 1 -512 10
011006 W-COMPONENT M/S 2 -4096 13
011010 WIND DIRECTION ASSOCIATED WITH WIND SPEED WHICH FOLLOWS DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011011 WIND DIRECTION AT 10 M DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011012 WIND SPEED AT 10 M M/S 1 0 12
011013 WIND DIRECTION AT 5 M DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011014 WIND SPEED AT 5 M M/S 1 0 12
011016 EXTREME COUNTERCLOCKWISE WIND DIRECTION OF A VARIABLE WIND DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011017 EXTREME CLOCKWISE WIND DIRECTION OF A VARIABLE WIND DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011019 STEADINESS OF WIND (6) % 0 0 7
011021 RELATIVE VORTICITY 1/S 9 -65536 17
011022 DIVERGENCE 1/S 9 -65536 17
011023 VELOCITY POTENTIAL M**2/S -2 -65536 17
011030 EXTENDED DEGREE OF TURBULENCE CODE TABLE 11030 0 0 6
011031 DEGREE OF TURBULENCE CODE TABLE 11031 0 0 4
011032 HEIGHT OF BASE OF TURBULENCE M -1 -40 16
011033 HEIGHT OF TOP OF TURBULENCE M -1 -40 16
011034 VERTICAL GUST VELOCITY M/S 1 -1024 11
011035 VERTICAL GUST ACCELERATION M/S**2 2 -8192 14
011036 MAXIMUM DERIVED EQUIVALENT VERTICAL GUST SPEED M/S 1 0 10
011037 TURBULENCE INDEX CODE TABLE 11037 0 0 6
011038 TIME OF OCCURRENCE OF PEAK EDDY DISSIPATION RATE CODE TABLE 11038 0 0 5
011039 EXTENDED TIME OF OCCURRENCE OF PEAK EDDY DISSIPATION RATE CODE TABLE 11039 0 0 6
011040 MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (MEAN WIND) M/S 1 0 12
011041 MAXIMUM WIND GUST SPEED M/S 1 0 12
011042 MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (10-MIN MEAN WIND) M/S 1 0 12
011043 MAXIMUM WIND GUST DIRECTION DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011044 MEAN WIND DIRECTION FOR SURFACE - 1500 M (5000 FEET) DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011045 MEAN WIND SPEED FOR SURFACE - 1500 M (5000 FEET) M/S 1 0 12
011046 MAXIMUM INSTANTANEOUS WIND SPEED M/S 1 0 12
011047 MAXIMUM INSTANTANEOUS WIND SPEED OVER 10 MINUTES M/S 1 0 12
011049 STANDARD DEVIATION OF WIND DIRECTION DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTAL WIND SPEED M/S 1 0 12
011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED M/S 1 0 8
011052 FORMAL UNCERTAINTY IN WIND SPEED M/S 2 0 13
011053 FORMAL UNCERTAINTY IN WIND DIRECTION DEGREE TRUE 2 0 15
011054 MEAN WIND DIRECTION FOR 1500 M - 3000 M DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
011055 MEAN WIND SPEED FOR 1500 M - 3000 M M/S 1 0 12

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011061 ABSOLUTE WIND SHEAR IN 1 KM LAYER BELOW M/S 1 0 12


011062 ABSOLUTE WIND SHEAR IN 1 KM LAYER ABOVE M/S 1 0 12
011070 DESIGNATOR OF THE RUNWAY AFFECTED BY WIND SHEAR (INCLUDING ALL) CCITTIA5 0 0 32
011071 TURBULENT VERTICAL MOMENTUM FLUX M**2/S**2 3 -128 14
011072 TURBULENT VERTICAL BUOYANCY FLUX KM/S 3 -128 11
011073 TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY M**2/S**2 2 -1024 13
011074 DISSIPATION ENERGY M**2/S**2 2 -1024 10
011075 MEAN TURBULENCE INTENSITY (EDDY DISSIPATION RATE) M**(2/3)/S 2 0 8
011076 PEAK TURBULENCE INTENSITY (EDDY DISSIPATION RATE) M**(2/3)/S 2 0 8
011077 REPORTING INTERVAL OR AVERAGING TIME FOR EDDY DISSIPATION RATE S 0 0 12
011081 MODEL WIND DIRECTION AT 10M DEGREE TRUE 2 0 16
011082 MODEL WIND SPEED AT 10M M/S 2 0 14
011083 WIND SPEED KM/HOUR 0 0 9
011084 WIND SPEED KNOT 0 0 8
011085 MAXIMUM WIND GUST SPEED KM/HOUR 0 0 9
011086 MAXIMUM WIND GUST SPEED KNOT 0 0 8
011095 U COMPONENT OF THE MODEL WIND VECTOR M/S 1 -4096 13
011096 V COMPONENT OF THE MODEL WIND VECTOR M/S 1 -4096 13
011192 U - COMPONENT AT 10 M M/S 1 -4096 13
012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012002 WET-BULB TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012003 DEW-POINT TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012004 DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE AT 2 M K 1 0 12
012005 WET-BULB TEMPERATURE AT 2 M K 1 0 12
012006 DEW-POINT TEMPERATURE AT 2 M K 1 0 12
012007 VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012011 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE, AT HEIGHT AND OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED K 1 0 12
012012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE, AT HEIGHT AND OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED K 1 0 12
012013 GROUND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE, PAST 12 HOURS K 1 0 12
012014 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2 M, PAST 12 HOURS K 1 0 12
012015 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2 M, PAST 12 HOURS K 1 0 12
012016 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2 M, PAST 24 HOURS K 1 0 12
012017 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2 M, PAST 24 HOURS K 1 0 12
012021 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M K 2 0 16
012022 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M K 2 0 16
012023 TEMPERATURE C 0 -99 8
012024 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE C 0 -99 8
012030 SOIL TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012049 Temperature change over specified period K 0 -30 6
012051 STANDARD DEVIATION TEMPERATURE K 1 0 10
012052 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012053 LOWEST DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012061 SKIN TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012062 EQUIVALENT BLACK BODY TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012064 INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012065 STANDARD DEVIATION BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012070 WARM LOAD TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012071 COLDEST CLUSTER TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
012072 RADIANCE WM**(-2)SR**(-1) 6 0 31
012073 TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012075 SPECTRAL RADIANCE WM**(-3)SR**(-1) -3 0 16
012076 RADIANCE WM**(-2)SR**(-1) 3 0 16
012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012102 WET-BULB TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012103 DEW-POINT TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012104 DRY-BULB TEMPERATURE AT 2M K 2 0 16
012105 WEB-BULB TEMPERATURE AT 2M K 2 0 16
012106 DEW-POINT TEMPERATURE AT 2M K 2 0 16
012107 VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012111 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE, AT HEIGHT AND OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED K 2 0 16
012112 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE, AT HEIGHT AND OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED K 2 0 16
012113 GROUND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE, PAST 12 HOURS K 2 0 16
012114 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M, PAST 12 HOURS K 2 0 16
012115 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M, PAST 12 HOURS K 2 0 16
012116 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M, PAST 24 HOURS K 2 0 16
012117 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M, PAST 24 HOURS K 2 0 16
012118 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEIGHT SPECIFIED, PAST 24 HOURS K 2 0 16
012119 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEIGHT SPECIFIED, PAST 24 HOURS K 2 0 16
012121 GROUND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012122 GROUND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF THE PRECEDING NIGHT K 2 0 16
012130 SOIL TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012151 STANDARD DEVIATION OF DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE K 2 0 12
012152 HIGHEST DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012153 LOWEST DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012161 SKIN TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012162 EQUIVALENT BLACK BODY TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012163 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012164 INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012171 COLDEST CLUSTER TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012180 AVERAGED 12 MICRON BT FOR ALL CLEAR PIXELS AT NADIR K 2 0 16
012181 AVERAGED 11 MICRON BT FOR ALL CLEAR PIXELS AT NADIR K 2 0 16
012182 AVERAGED 3.7 MICRON BT FOR ALL CLEAR PIXELS AT NADIR K 2 0 16
012183 AVERAGED 12 MICRON BT FOR ALL CLEAR PIXELS, FORWARD VIEW K 2 0 16
012184 AVERAGED 11 MICRON BT FOR ALL CLEAR PIXELS, FORWARD VIEW K 2 0 16
012185 AVERAGED 3.7 MICRON BT FOR ALL CLEAR PIXELS, FORWARD VIEW K 2 0 16
012186 MEAN NADIR SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012187 MEAN DUAL VIEW SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE K 2 0 16
012188 INTERPOLATED 23.8 GHZ BRIGHTNESS T FROM MWR K 2 0 16
012189 INTERPOLATED 36.5 GHZ BRIGHTNESS T FROM MWR K 2 0 16
013001 SPECIFIC HUMIDITY KG/KG 5 0 14
013002 MIXING RATIO KG/KG 5 0 14
013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY % 0 0 7

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013004 VAPOUR PRESSURE PA -1 0 10


013005 VAPOUR DENSITY KG/M**3 3 0 7
013006 MIXING HEIGHTS M -1 -40 16
013007 MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY % 0 0 7
013008 MAXIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY % 0 0 7
013009 RELATIVE HUMIDITY % 1 -1000 12
013011 TOTAL PRECIPITATION/TOTAL WATER EQUIVALENT KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013012 DEPTH OF FRESH SNOW M 2 -2 12
013013 TOTAL SNOW DEPTH M 2 -2 16
013014 RAINFALL/WATER EQUIVALENT OF SNOW (AVERAGED RATE) KG/(M**2)S 4 0 12
013015 SNOWFALL (AVERAGED RATE) M/S 7 0 12
013016 PRECIPITABLE WATER KG/M**2 0 0 7
013019 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 1 HOUR KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013020 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 3 HOURS KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013021 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 6 HOURS KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013022 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 12 HOURS KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013023 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 24 HOURS KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013031 EVAPOTRANSPIRATION KG/M**2 0 0 7
013032 EVAPORATION/EVAPOTRANSPIRATION KG/M**2 1 0 8
013033 EVAPORATION/EVAPOTRANSPIRATION KG/M**2 1 0 10
013038 SUPERADIABATIC INDICATOR CODE TABLE 13038 0 0 2
013039 TERRAIN TYPE (ICE/SNOW) CODE TABLE 13039 0 0 3
013040 SURFACE FLAG CODE TABLE 13040 0 0 4
013041 PASQUILL-GIFFORD STABILITY CATEGORY CODE TABLE 13041 0 0 4
013042 PARCEL LIFTED INDEX (TO 500 HPA) K 0 -20 6
013043 BEST LIFTED INDEX (TO 500 HPA) K 0 -20 6
013044 K INDEX K 0 -30 8
013045 KO INDEX K 0 -30 8
013046 MAXIMUM BUOYANCY K 0 -30 8
013047 MODIFIED SHOWALTER STABILITY INDEX K 0 -60 6
013051 FREQUENCY GROUP, PRECIPITATION CODE TABLE 13051 0 0 4
013052 HIGHEST DAILY AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013055 INTENSITY OF PRECIPITATION KG/(M**2)S 4 0 8
013056 CHARACTER AND INTENSITY OF PRECIPITATION CODE TABLE 13056 0 0 4
013057 TIME OF BEGINNING OR END OF PRECIPITATION CODE TABLE 13057 0 0 4
013058 SIZE OF PRECIPITATING ELEMENT M 4 0 7
013059 NUMBER OF FLASHES (THUNDERSTORM) NUMERIC 0 0 7
013060 TOTAL ACCUMULATED PRECIPITATION KG/M**2 1 -1 17
013071 UPSTREAM WATER LEVEL M 2 0 14
013072 DOWNSTREAM WATER LEVEL M 2 0 14
013073 MAXIMUM WATER LEVEL M 2 0 14
013080 WATER PH pH 1 0 10
013081 WATER CONDUCTIVITY S M-1 3 0 14
013082 WATER TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
013083 DISSOLVED OXYGEN KG/M**3 6 0 15
013084 TURBIDITY LUMEN 0 0 14
013085 OXYDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL (ORP) V 3 0 14
013090 RADIOMETER WATER VAPOUR CONTENT KG/M**2 1 0 10
013091 RADIOMETER LIQUID CONTENT KG/M**2 2 0 8
013093 CLOUD OPTICAL THICKNESS NUMERIC 0 0 8
013095 TOTAL COLUMN WATER VAPOUR KG/M**2 4 0 19
013096 MWR WATER VAPOUR CONTENT KG/M**2 2 0 14
013097 MWR LIQUID WATER CONTENT KG/M**2 2 0 14
013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY KG/M**2 8 0 30
013192 RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT 2 M % 0 0 8
014001 LONG-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014002 LONG-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014003 SHORT-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014004 SHORT-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014011 NET LONG-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014012 NET LONG-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014013 NET SHORT-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014014 NET SHORT-WAVE RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014015 NET RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -4 -16384 15
014016 NET RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -4 -16384 15
014017 INSTANTANEOUS LONG-WAVE RADIATION (SEE NOTE 6) W/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014018 INSTANTANEOUS SHORT-WAVE RADIATION (SEE NOTE 6) W/M**2 -3 -2048 12
014019 SURFACE ALBEDO % 0 0 7
014020 GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -4 0 15
014021 GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -4 0 15
014022 DIFFUSE SOLAR RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -4 0 15
014023 DIFFUSE SOLAR RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -4 0 15
014024 DIRECT SOLAR RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER 24 HOURS J/M**2 -4 0 15
014025 DIRECT SOLAR RADIATION, INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED J/M**2 -4 0 15
014026 ALBEDO AT THE TOP OF CLOUDS % 0 0 7
014027 ALBEDO % 0 0 7
014028 GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION (HIGH ACCURACY), INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD S J/M**2 -2 0 16
014029 DIFFUSE SOLAR RADIATION (HIGH ACCURACY), INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD J/M**2 -2 0 16
014030 DIRECT SOLAR RADIATION (HIGH ACCURACY), INTEGRATED OVER PERIOD S J/M**2 -2 0 16
014031 TOTAL SUNSHINE MINUTE 0 0 11
014032 TOTAL SUNSHINE HOUR 0 0 10
014033 TOTAL SUNSHINE % 0 0 9
014034 SUNSHINE OVER PERIOD SPECIFIED MINUTE 0 0 11
014042 BI-DIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE % 0 0 7
014045 CHANNEL RADIANCE (W/M**2)*(1/SR)*CM 0 0 11
014046 SCALED IASI RADIANCE (W/M**2)*(1/SR)*(1/M) 0 -5000 16
014047 SCALED MEAN AVHRR RADIANCE (W/M**2)*(1/SR)*(1/M) 0 0 31
014048 SCALED STANDARD DEVIATION RADIANCE (W/M**2)*(1/SR)*(1/M) 0 0 31
014050 EMISSIVITY (SEE NOTE 5) % 1 0 10
014051 DIRECT SOLAR RADIATION INTEGRATED OVER LAST HOUR J/M**2 -3 0 14
014055 SOLAR ACTIVITY INDEX NUMERIC 0 -32768 16
014061 (VAL) INSTANTANEOUS LONG-WAVE RADIATION W/M**2 0 -512 10
014062 (VAL) INSTANTANEOUS SHORT-WAVE RADIATION W/M**2 0 -2048 12

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015001 TOTAL OZONE DU 0 0 10


015002 AIR MASS (SLANT PATH AT 22 KM) NUMERIC 2 0 10
015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING) PA 4 0 9
015004 OZONE SOUNDING CORRECTION FACTOR NUMERIC 3 0 11
015005 OZONE P DU 0 0 10
015011 LOG 10 OF INTEGRATED ELECTRON DENSITY LOG (1/M2) 3 14000 13
015015 MAXIMUM IMAGE SPECTRAL COMPONENT BEFORE NORMALIZATION NUMERIC 0 0 31
015020 INTEGRATED 03 DENSITY KG/M**2 8 0 21
015025 TYPE OF POLLUTANT CODE TABLE 15025 0 0 4
015026 CONCENTRATION OF POLLUTANT MOLMOL-1 9 0 9
015027 CONCENTRATION OF POLLUTANT KG/M3 9 0 10
015030 AEROSOL CONTAMINATION INDEX NUMERIC 2 -1000 12
015031 ATMOSPHERIC PATH DELAY IN SATELLITE SIGNAL M 4 10000 15
015032 ESTIMATED ERROR IN ATMOSPHERIC PATH DELAY M 4 0 10
015033 DIFFERENCE IN PATH DELAYS FOR LIMB VIEWS AT EXTREMES OF SCAN M 5 -10000 15
015034 ESTIMATED ERROR IN PATH DELAY DIFFERENCE M 5 0 14
015035 COMPONENT OF ZENITH PATH DELAY DUE TO WATER VAPOUR M 4 0 14
015036 ATMOSPHERIC REFRACTIVITY (SEE NOTE 5) N-UNITS 3 0 19
015037 BENDING ANGLE RADIANS 8 -100000 23
019001 TYPE OF SYNOPTIC FEATURE CODE TABLE 19001 0 0 6
019002 EFFECTIVE RADIUS OF FEATURE M -2 0 12
019003 WIND SPEED THRESHOLD M/S 0 0 8
019004 EFFECTIVE RADIUS WITH RESPECT TO WIND SPEEDS ABOVE THRESHOLD M -2 0 12
019005 DIRECTION OF MOTION OF FEATURE DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
019006 SPEED OF MOTION OF FEATURE M/S 2 0 14
019007 EFFECTIVE RADIUS OF FEATURE M -3 0 12
019008 VERTICAL EXTENT OF CIRCULATION CODE TABLE 19008 0 0 3
019009 EFFECTIVE RADIUS WITH RESPECT TO WIND SPEEDS ABOVE THRESHOLD (LA M -3 0 12
019010 METHOD FOR TRACKING THE CENTRE OF SYNOPTIC FEATURE CODE TABLE 19010 0 0 4
019100 TIME INTERVAL TO CALCULATE THE MOVEMENT OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19100 0 0 4
019101 ACCURACY OF THE POSITION OF THE CENTRE OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19101 0 0 4
019102 SHAPE AND DEFINITION OF THE EYE OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19102 0 0 3
019103 DIAMETER OF MAJOR AXIS OF THE EYE OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19103 0 0 4
019104 CHANGE IN CHARACTER OF THE EYE DURING THE 30 MINUTES CODE TABLE 19104 0 0 4
019105 DISTANCE BETWEEN THE END OF SPIRAL BAND AND THE CENTRE CODE TABLE 19105 0 0 4
019106 IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF TROPICAL CYCLONE NUMERIC 0 0 7
019107 TIME INTERVAL OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE ANALYSIS CODE TABLE 19107 0 0 4
019108 ACCURACY OF GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19108 0 0 3
019109 MEAN DIAMETER OF THE OVERCAST CLOUD OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19109 0 0 4
019110 APPARENT 24-HOUR CHANGE IN INTENSITY OF TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 19110 0 0 4
019111 CURRENT INTENSITY (CI) NUMBER OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE NUMERIC 1 0 7
019112 DATA TROPICAL (DT) NUMBER OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE NUMERIC 1 0 7
019113 CLOUD PATTERN TYPE OF THE DT- NUMBER CODE TABLE 19113 0 0 4
019114 MODEL EXPECTED TROPICAL (MET) NUMBER OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE NUMERIC 1 0 7
019115 TREND OF PAST 24-HOUR CHANGE (+: DEVELOPED, -: WEAKENED) NUMERIC 1 -30 6
019116 PATTERN TROPICAL (PT) NUMBER OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE NUMERIC 1 0 7
019117 CLOUD PICTURE TYPE OF THE PT- NUMBER CODE TABLE 19117 0 0 3
019118 FINAL TROPICAL (T) NUMBER OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE NUMERIC 1 0 7
019119 TYPE OF THE FINAL T-NUMBER CODE TABLE 19119 0 0 3
019150 TYPHOON INTERNATIONAL COMMON NUMBER (TYPHOON COMMITTEE) CCITTIA5 0 0 32
020001 HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY M -1 0 13
020002 VERTICAL VISIBILITY M -1 0 7
020003 PRESENT WEATHER (SEE NOTE 1) CODE TABLE 20003 0 0 9
020004 PAST WEATHER (1) (SEE NOTE 2) CODE TABLE 20004 0 0 5
020005 PAST WEATHER (2) (SEE NOTE 2) CODE TABLE 20005 0 0 5
020008 CLOUD DISTRIBUTION FOR AVIATION CODE TABLE 20008 0 0 5
020009 GENERAL WEATHER INDICATOR (TAF/METAR) CODE TABLE 20009 0 0 4
020010 CLOUD COVER (TOTAL) % 0 0 7
020011 CLOUD AMOUNT CODE TABLE 20011 0 0 4
020012 CLOUD TYPE CODE TABLE 20012 0 0 6
020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD M -1 -40 11
020014 HEIGHT OF TOP OF CLOUD M -1 -40 11
020015 PRESSURE AT BASE OF CLOUD PA -1 0 14
020016 PRESSURE AT TOP OF CLOUD PA -1 0 14
020017 CLOUD TOP DESCRIPTION CODE TABLE 20017 0 0 4
020018 TENDENCY OF RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE CODE TABLE 20018 0 0 2
020019 SIGNIFICANT PRESENT OR FORECAST WEATHER CCITTIA5 0 0 72
020020 SIGNIFICANT RECENT WEATHER PHENOMENA CCITTIA5 0 0 32
020021 TYPE OF PRECIPITATION FLAG TABLE 20021 0 0 30
020022 CHARACTER OF PRECIPITATION CODE TABLE 20022 0 0 4
020023 OTHER WEATHER PHENOMENA FLAG TABLE 20023 0 0 18
020024 INTENSITY OF PHENOMENA CODE TABLE 20024 0 0 3
020025 OBSCURATION FLAG TABLE 20025 0 0 21
020026 CHARACTER OF OBSCURATION CODE TABLE 20026 0 0 4
020027 PHENOMENA OCCURRENCE FLAG TABLE 20027 0 0 9
020029 RAIN FLAG CODE TABLE 20029 0 0 2
020031 ICE DEPOSIT (THICKNESS) M 2 0 7
020032 RATE OF ICE ACCRETION CODE TABLE 20032 0 0 3
020033 CAUSE OF ICE ACCRETION FLAG TABLE 20033 0 0 4
020034 SEA ICE CONCENTRATION CODE TABLE 20034 0 0 5
020035 AMOUNT AND TYPE OF ICE CODE TABLE 20035 0 0 4
020036 ICE SITUATION CODE TABLE 20036 0 0 5
020037 ICE DEVELOPMENT CODE TABLE 20037 0 0 5
020038 BEARING OF ICE EDGE (SEE NOTE 3) DEGREE TRUE 0 0 12
020039 ICE DISTANCE M -1 0 13
020040 EVOLUTION OF DRIFT OF SNOW CODE TABLE 20040 0 0 4
020041 AIRFRAME ICING CODE TABLE 20041 0 0 4
020042 AIRFRAME ICING PRESENT CODE TABLE 20042 0 0 2
020043 PEAK LIQUID WATER CONTENT KG/M**3 4 0 7
020044 AVERAGE LIQUID WATER CONTENT KG/M**3 4 0 7
020045 SUPERCOOLED LARGE DROPLET (SLD) CONDITIONS CODE TABLE 20045 0 0 2
020050 CLOUD INDEX CODE TABLE 20050 0 0 8
020051 AMOUNT OF LOW CLOUDS % 0 0 7

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020052 AMOUNT OF MIDDLE CLOUDS % 0 0 7


020053 AMOUNT OF HIGH CLOUDS % 0 0 7
020054 TRUE DIRECTION FROM WHICH CLOUDS ARE MOVING DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
020055 STATE OF SKY IN TROPICS CODE TABLE 20055 0 0 4
020056 CLOUD PHASE CODE TABLE 20056 0 0 3
020059 MINIMUM HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY M -1 0 9
020060 PREVAILING HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY M -1 0 10
020061 RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE (RVR) M 0 0 12
020062 STATE OF THE GROUND (WITH OR WITHOUT SNOW) CODE TABLE 20062 0 0 5
020063 SPECIAL PHENOMENA CODE TABLE 20063 0 0 10
020065 SNOW COVER (SEE NOTE 4) % 0 0 7
020066 MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF HAILSTONES M 3 0 8
020067 DIAMETER OF DEPOSIT M 3 0 9
020070 MINIMUM NUMBER OF ATMOSPHERICS NUMERIC 0 0 7
020071 ACCURACY OF FIX AND RATE OF ATMOSPHERICS CODE TABLE 20071 0 0 4
020081 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT % 0 0 7
020082 AMOUNT SEGMENT CLOUD FREE % 0 0 7
020083 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT COVERED BY SCENE % 0 0 7
020085 GENERAL CONDITION OF RUNWAY CODE TABLE 20085 0 0 4
020086 RANWAY DEPOSITS CODE TABLE 20086 0 0 4
020087 RUNWAY CONTAMINATION CODE TABLE 20087 0 0 4
020088 DEPTH OF RANWAY DEPOSITS M 3 0 12
020089 RUNWAY FRICTION COEFICIENT CODE TABLE 20089 0 0 7
020090 SPECIAL CLOUDS CODE TABLE 20090 0 0 4
020091 VERTICAL VISIBILITY FEET -2 0 10
020092 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD FEET -2 0 10
020095 ICE PROBABILITY NUMERIC 3 0 10
020096 ICE AGE ("A" PARAMETER) dB 2 -4096 13
020101 LOCUST (ACRIDIAN) NAME CODE TABLE 20101 0 0 4
020102 LOCUST (MATURITY) COLOR CODE TABLE 20102 0 0 4
020103 STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT OF LOCUSTS CODE TABLE 20103 0 0 4
020104 ORGANIZATION STATE OF SWARM OR BAND OF LOCUSTS CODE TABLE 20104 0 0 4
020105 SIZE OF SWARM OR BAND OF LOCUSTS AND DURATION OF PASSAGE OF SWARMCODE TABLE 20105 0 0 4
020106 LOCUST POPULATION DENSITY CODE TABLE 20106 0 0 4
020107 DIRECTION OF MOVEMENTS OF LOCUST SWARM CODE TABLE 20107 0 0 4
020108 EXTENT OF VEGETATION CODE TABLE 20108 0 0 4
020192 SPECIAL PHENOMENA CODE TABLE 20192 0 0 14
021001 HORIZONTAL REFLECTIVITY dB 0 -64 7
021002 VERTICAL REFLECTIVITY dB 0 -64 7
021003 DIFFERENTIAL REFLECTIVITY dB 1 -5 7
021005 LINEAR DEPOLARISATION RATIO dB 0 -65 6
021006 CIRCULAR DEPOLARISATION RATIO dB 0 -65 6
021011 DOPPLER MEAN VELOCITY IN X-DIRECTION M/S 0 -128 8
021012 DOPPLER MEAN VELOCITY IN Y-DIRECTION M/S 0 -128 8
021013 DOPPLER MEAN VELOCITY IN Z-DIRECTION M/S 0 -128 8
021014 DOPPLER MEAN VELOCITY (RADIAL) M/S 1 -4096 13
021017 DOPPLER VELOCITY SPECTRAL WIDTH M/S 1 0 8
021021 ECHO TOPS M -3 0 4
021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO dB 0 -32 8
021031 VERTICALLY INTEGRATED LIQUID-WATER CONTENT KG/M**2 0 0 7
021036 RADAR RAINFALL INTENSITY M/S 7 0 12
021041 BRIGHT-BAND HEIGHT M -2 0 8
021051 SIGNAL POWER ABOVE 1 MW dB 0 -256 8
021062 BACKSCATTER dB 2 -5000 13
021063 RADIOMETRIC RESOLUTION (NOISE VALUE) % 1 0 10
021064 CLUTTER NOISE ESTIMATE NUMERIC 0 0 8
021065 MISSING PACKET COUNTER NUMERIC 0 -127 8
021066 WAVE SCATTEROMETER PRODUCT CONFIDENCE DATA FLAG TABLE 21066 0 0 12
021067 WIND PRODUCT CONFIDENCE DATA FLAG TABLE 21067 0 0 13
021068 RADAR ALTIMETER PRODUCT CONFIDENCE DATA FLAG TABLE 21068 0 0 8
021069 SST PRODUCT CONFIDENCE DATA FLAG TABLE 21069 0 0 10
021070 SST PRODUCT CONFIDENCE DATA (SADIST-2) FLAG TABLE 21070 0 0 23
021071 PEAKINESS NUMERIC 0 0 16
021072 SATELLITE ALTIMETER CALIBRATION STATUS FLAG TABLE 21072 0 0 4
021073 SATELLLITE ALTIMETER INSTRUMENT MODE FLAG TABLE 21073 0 0 9
021075 IMAGE SPECTRUM INTENSITY NUMERIC 0 0 8
021076 REPRESENTATION OF INTENSITIES CODE TABLE 21076 0 0 3
021077 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (IONOSPHERE) M 3 0 14
021078 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (DRY TROPOSPHERE) M 3 0 9
021079 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (WET TROPOSPHERE) M 3 2000 10
021080 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (CALIBRATION CONSTANT) M 3 0 11
021081 OPEN LOOP CORRECTION (HEIGHT-TIME LOOP) M 3 0 10
021082 OPEN LOOP CORRECTION (AUTO GAIN CONTROL) dB 3 -3000 14
021083 WARM TARGET CALIBRATION NUMERIC 0 0 16
021084 COLD TARGET CALIBRATION NUMERIC 0 0 16
021085 ATSR SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ACROSS- TRACK BAND NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 4
021086 NUMBER OF PIXELS IN NADIR ONLY, AVERAGE NUMERIC 0 0 9
021087 NUMBER OF PIXELS IN DUAL VIEW, AVERAGE NUMERIC 0 0 9
021088 WET BACKSCATTER dB 2 -5000 13
021091 RADAR SIGNAL DOPPLER SPECTRUM 0TH MOMENT dB 0 -100 8
021092 RASS SIGNAL DOPPLER SPECTRUM 0TH MOMENT, REFERRING TO RASS SIGNA dB 0 -100 8
021093 Ku BAND PEAKINESS NUMERIC 3 0 16
021094 S BAND PEAKINESS NUMERIC 3 0 16
021101 NUMBER OF VECTOR AMBIGUITIES NUMERIC 0 0 3
021102 INDEX OF SELECTED WIND VECTOR NUMERIC 0 0 3
021103 TOTAL NUMBER OF SIGMA-0 MEASUREMENTS NUMERIC 0 0 5
021104 LIKELIHOOD COMPUTED FOR SOLUTION NUMERIC 3 -30000 15
021105 NORMALIZED RADAR CROSS-SECTION dB 2 -10000 14
021106 KP VARIANCE COEFFICIENT (ALPHA) NUMERIC 3 0 14
021107 KP VARIANCE COEFFICIENT (BETA) NUMERIC 8 0 16
021109 SEAWINDS WIND VECTOR CELL QUALITY FLAG TABLE 21109 0 0 17
021110 NUMBER OF INNER-BEAM SIGMA-0 (FORWARD OF SATELLITE) NUMERIC 0 0 6
021111 NUMBER OF OUTER-BEAM SIGMA-0 (FORWARD OF SATELLITE) NUMERIC 0 0 6

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021112 NUMBER OF INNER-BEAM SIGMA-0 (AFT OF SATELLITE) NUMERIC 0 0 6


021113 NUMBER OF OUTER-BEAM SIGMA-0 (AFT OF SATELLITE) NUMERIC 0 0 6
021114 KP VARIANCE COEFFICENT (GAMMA) dB 3 -140000 18
021115 SEAWINDS SIGMA-0 QUALITY FLAG TABLE 21115 0 0 17
021116 SEAWINDS SIGMA-0 MODE FLAG TABLE 21116 0 0 17
021117 SIGMA-0 VARIANCE QUALITY CONTROL NUMERIC 2 0 16
021118 ATTENUATION CORRECTION ON SIGMA-0 dB 2 -10000 14
021119 WIND SCATTEROMETER GEOPHYSICAL MODEL FUNCTION CODE TABLE 21119 0 0 6
021120 PROBABILITY OF RAIN NUMERIC 3 0 10
021121 SEAWINDS NOF* RAIN INDEX NUMERIC 0 0 8
021122 ATTENUATION CORRECTION OF SIGMA-0 (FROM TB) dB 2 -10000 14
021123 SEAWINDS NORMALIZED RADAR CROSS SECTION dB 2 -30000 15
021128 NUMBER OF VALID POINTS PER SECOND USED TO DERIVE PREVIOUS PARAME NUMERIC 0 0 8
021130 SPECTRUM TOTAL ENERGY NUMERIC 6 0 28
021131 SPECTRUM MAX ENERGY NUMERIC 6 0 28
021132 DIRECTION OF SPECTRUM MAX ON HIGHER RESOLUTION GRID DEGREE 3 0 19
021133 WAVE-LENGTH OF SPECTRUM MAX ON HIGHER RESOLUTION GRID M 3 0 29
021134 RANGE RESOLUTION OF CRESS COVARIANCE SPECTRUM RAD/M 3 0 19
021135 REAL PART OF CROSS SPECTRA POLAR GRID NUMBER OF BINS NUMERIC 3 -524288 20
021136 IMAGINARY PART OF CROSS SPECTRA POLAR GRID NUMBER OF BINS NUMERIC 3 -524288 20
021137 KU BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT dB 2 -32768 16
021138 STD KU BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT dB 2 -32768 16
021139 KU BAND NET INSTRUMENTAL CORRECTION FOR AGC dB 2 -2048 12
021140 S BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT dB 2 -32768 16
021141 STD S BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT dB 2 -32768 16
021142 S BAND NET INSTRUMENTAL CORRECTION FOR AGC dB 2 -1024 11
021143 KU BAND RAIN ATTENUATION dB 2 -1073741824 31
021144 ALTIMETER RAIN FLAG FLAG TABLE 21144 0 0 2
021150 BEAM COLLOCATION CODE TABLE 21150 0 0 2
021151 ESTIMATED ERROR IN SIGMA0 AT 40DEG INCIDENCE ANGLE dB 2 0 9
021152 SLOPE AT 40DEG INCIDENCE ANGLE dB/DEG 2 -80 7
021153 ESTIMATED ERROR IN SLOPE AT 40DEG INCIDENCE ANGLE dB/DEG 2 -40 6
021154 SOIL MOISTURE SENSITIVITY dB 2 0 12
021155 WIND VECTOR CELL QUALITY FLAG TABLE 21155 0 0 24
021156 BACKSCATTER DISTANCE NUMERIC 1 -4096 13
021157 LOSS PER UNIT LENGTH OF ATMOSPHERE USED dB/M 10 0 22
021158 ASCAT kp ESTIMATE QUALITY CODE TABLE 21158 0 0 2
021159 ASCAT SIGMA-0 USABILITY CODE TABLE 21159 0 0 2
021160 ASCAT USE OF SYNTHETIC DATA NUMERIC 3 0 10
021161 ASCAT SYNTHETIC DATA QUALITY NUMERIC 3 0 10
021162 ASCAT SATELLITE ORBIT AND ATTITUDE QUALITY NUMERIC 3 0 10
021163 ASCAT SOLAR ARRAY REFLECTION CONTAMINATION NUMERIC 3 0 10
021164 ASCAT TELEMETRY PRESENCE AND QUALITY NUMERIC 3 0 10
021165 ASCAT EXTRAPOLATED REFERENCE FUNCTION PRESENCE NUMERIC 3 0 10
021166 ASCAT LAND FRACTION NUMERIC 3 0 10
021192 RADAR BACK SCATTER dB 2 -5000 13
022001 DIRECTION OF WAVES DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022002 DIRECTION OF WIND WAVES DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022003 DIRECTION OF SWELL WAVES DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022004 DIRECTION OF CURRENT DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022005 DIRECTION OF SEA SURFACE CURRENT DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022011 PERIOD OF WAVES S 0 0 6
022012 PERIOD OF WIND WAVES S 0 0 6
022013 PERIOD OF SWELL WAVES S 0 0 6
022021 HEIGHT OF WAVES M 1 0 10
022022 HEIGHT OF WIND WAVES M 1 0 10
022023 HEIGHT OF SWELL WAVES M 1 0 10
022025 STANDARD DEVIATION WAVE HEIGHT M 2 0 10
022026 STANDARD DEVIATION OF SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT M 2 0 10
022031 SPEED OF CURRENT M/S 2 0 13
022032 SPEED OF SEA SURFACE CURRENT M/S 2 0 13
022035 TIDAL ELEVATION WITH RESPECT TO LOCAL CHART DATUM M 2 0 14
022036 METEOROLOGICAL RESIDUAL TIDAL ELEVATION (SURGE OR OFFSET) M 2 0 14
022037 TIDAL ELEVATION WITH RESPECT TO NATIONAL LAND DATUM M 3 -10000 15
022038 TIDAL ELEVATION WITH RESPECT TO LOCAL CHART DATUM M 3 -10000 15
022039 METEOROLOGICAL RESIDUAL TIDAL ELEVATION (SURGE OR OFFSET) M 3 -5000 12
022040 METEOROLOGICAL RESIDUAL TIDAL ELEVATION (SURGE OR OFFSET) M 3 -5000 14
022041 SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE (15-DAY RUNNING MEAN) K 1 0 12
022042 SEA/WATER TEMPERATURE K 1 0 12
022043 SEA/WATER TEMPERATURE K 2 0 15
022044 SOUND VELOCITY M/S 1 0 14
022045 SEA/WATER TEMPERATURE K 3 0 19
022049 SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE K 2 0 15
022050 STANDARD DEVIATION SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE K 2 0 8
022055 FLOAT CYCLE NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 10
022056 DIRECTION OF PROFILE CODE TABLE 22056 0 0 2
022059 SEA SURFACE SALINITY PART PER THOUSAND 2 0 14
022060 LAGRANGIAN DRIFTER DROGUE STATUS CODE TABLE 22060 0 0 3
022061 STATE OF THE SEA CODE TABLE 22061 0 0 4
022062 SALINITY PART PER THOUSAND 2 0 14
022063 TOTAL WATER DEPTH M 0 0 14
022064 SALINITY PART PER THOUSAND 3 0 17
022065 WATER PRESSURE PA -3 0 17
022066 WATER CONDUCTIVITY S M-1 6 0 26
022067 INSTRUMENT TYPE FOR WATER TEMPERATURE PROFILE MEASUREMENT CODE TABLE 22067 0 0 10
022068 WATER TEMPERATURE PROFILE RECORDER TYPES CODE TABLE 22068 0 0 7
022069 SPECTRAL WAVE DENSITY M2HZ-1 3 0 22
022070 SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT M 2 0 13
022071 SPECTRAL PEAK WAVE PERIOD S 1 0 9
022072 SPECTRAL PEAK WAVE LENGTH M 0 0 13
022073 MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT M 2 0 13
022074 AVERAGE WAVE PERIOD S 1 0 9
022075 AVERAGE WAVE LENGTH M 0 0 13

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022076 DIRECTION FROM WHICH DOMINANT WAVES ARE COMING DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022077 DIRECTIONAL SPREAD OF DOMINANT WAVE DEGREE 0 0 9
022078 DURATION OF WAVE RECORD S 0 0 12
022079 LENGTH OF WAVE RECORD M 0 0 16
022080 WAVEBAND CENTRAL FREQUENCY Hz 3 0 10
022081 WAVEBAND CENTRAL WAVE NUMBER 1/M 5 0 13
022082 MAXIMUM NON-DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL WAVE DENSITY M**2S 2 0 20
022083 MAXIMUM NON-DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL WAVE NUMBER M**3 2 0 20
022084 BAND CONTAINING MAXIMUM NON- DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL WAVE DENSITY NUMERIC 0 0 7
022085 SPECTRAL WAVE DENSITY RATIO NUMERIC 0 0 7
022086 MEAN DIRECTION FROM WHICH WAVES ARE COMING DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022087 PRINCIPAL DIRECTION FROM WHICH WAVES ARE COMING DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022088 FIRST NORMALIZED POLAR COORDINATE FROM FOURIER COEFFICIENTS NUMERIC 2 0 7
022089 SECOND NORMALIZED POLAR COORDINATE FROM FOURIER COEFFICIENTS NUMERIC 2 0 7
022090 NON-DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATE BY WAVE FREQUENCY M**2S 2 0 20
022091 NON-DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATE BY WAVE NUMBER M**3 2 0 20
022092 DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATE BY WAVE FREQUENCY M**2S/RAD 2 0 20
022093 DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL ESTIMATE BY WAVE NUMBER M**4 2 0 20
022094 TOTAL NUMBER OF WAVE BANDS NUMERIC 0 0 7
022095 DIRECTIONAL SPREAD OF INDIVIDUAL WAVES DEGREE 0 0 8
022096 SPECTRAL BAND WIDTH 1/S 3 0 4
022097 MEAN WAVELENGTH > 731 M OF IMAGE SPECTRUM AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS M 0 0 14
022098 WAVELENGTH SPREAD (WAVELENGTH > 731 M) AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS M 0 0 14
022099 MEAN DIRECTION AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS (WAVELENGTH > 731 M) DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
022100 DIRECTION SPREAD AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS(WAVELENGTH > 731 M) DEGREE 0 0 9
022101 TOTAL ENERGY (WAVELENGTH > 731M) AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS NUMERIC 0 0 31
022120 TIDE STATION AUTOMATED WATER LEVEL CHECK CODE TABLE 22120 0 0 5
022121 TIDE STATION MANUAL WATER LEVEL CHECK CODE TABLE 22121 0 0 5
022122 TIDE STATION AUTOMATED METEOROLOGICAL DATA CHECK CODE TABLE 22122 0 0 5
022123 TIDE STATION MANUAL METEOROLOGICAL DATA CHECK CODE TABLE 22123 0 0 5
022141 SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE (15-DAY RUNNING MEAN) K 2 0 15
022150 NUMBER OF 18 HZ VALID POINTS FOR KU BAND NUMERIC 0 0 10
022151 KU BAND OCEAN RANGE M 3 0 31
022152 STD OF 18 HZ KU BAND OCEAN RANGE M 3 0 16
022153 NUMBER OF 18 HZ VALID POINTS FOR S BAND NUMERIC 0 0 10
022154 S BAND OCEAN RANGE M 3 0 31
022155 STD OF 18 HZ S BAND OCEAN RANGE M 3 0 16
022156 KU BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT M 3 0 16
022157 STD 18HZ KU BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT M 3 0 16
022158 S BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT M 3 0 16
022159 STD 18HZ S BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT M 3 0 16
022160 NORMALIZED INVERSE WAVE AGE NUMERIC 6 0 21
022161 WAVE SPECTRA M**4 4 0 27
023001 ACCIDENT EARLY NOTIFICATION ARTICLE APPLICABLE CODE TABLE 23001 0 0 3
023002 ACTIVITY OR FACILITY INVOLVED IN INCIDENT CODE TABLE 23002 0 0 5
023003 TYPE OF RELEASE CODE TABLE 23003 0 0 3
023004 COUNTERMEASURES TAKEN NEAR BORDER CODE TABLE 23004 0 0 3
023005 CAUSE OF INCIDENT CODE TABLE 23005 0 0 2
023006 INCIDENT SITUATION CODE TABLE 23006 0 0 3
023007 CHARACTERISTICS OF RELEASE CODE TABLE 23007 0 0 3
023008 STATE OF CURRENT RELEASE CODE TABLE 23008 0 0 2
023009 STATE OF EXPECTED RELEASE CODE TABLE 23009 0 0 2
023016 POSSIBILITY OF SIGNIFICANT CHEMICAL TOXIC HEALTH EFFECT CODE TABLE 23016 0 0 2
023017 FLOW DISCHARGE OF MAJOR RECIPIENT M**3/S 6 0 20
023018 RELEASE BEHAVIOUR OVER TIME CODE TABLE 23018 0 0 3
023019 ACTUAL RELEASE HEIGHT M 0 -15000 17
023021 EFFECTIVE RELEASE HEIGHT M 0 -15000 17
023022 DISTANCE OF RELEASE POINT OR SITE OF INCIDENT M 0 0 24
023023 MAIN TRANSPORT SPEED IN THE ATMOSPHERE M/S 1 0 12
023024 MAIN TRANSPORT SPEED IN WATER M/S 2 0 13
023025 MAIN TRANSPORT SPEED IN GROUND WATER M/S 2 0 13
023027 MAIN TRANSPORT DIRECTION IN THE ATMOSPHERE DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
023028 MAIN TRANSPORT DIRECTION IN WATER DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
023029 MAIN TRANSPORT DIRECTION IN GROUND WATER DEGREE TRUE 0 0 9
023031 POSSIBILITY THAT PLUME WILL ENCOUNTER PRECIPITATION IN STATE IN CODE TABLE 23031 0 0 2
023032 PLUME WILL ENCOUNTER CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND/OR SPEED FLAG CODE TABLE 23032 0 0 2
024001 ESTIMATE OF AMOUNT OF RADIOACTIVITY RELEASED UP TO SPECIFIED TIM Bq -11 0 28
024002 ESTIMATED MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE Bq -11 0 28
024003 COMPOSITION OF RELEASE CODE TABLE 24003 0 0 5
024004 ELEMENT NAME CCITTIA5 0 0 16
024005 ISOTOPE MASS NUMERIC 0 0 9
024011 DOSE mSv 2 0 32
024012 TRAJECTORY DOSE (DEFINED LOCATION AND EXPECTED TIME OF ARRIVAL) mSv 2 0 32
024013 GAMMA DOSE IN AIR ALONG THE MAIN TRANSPORT PATH (DEFINED LOCATIO mSv 2 0 32
024021 AIR CONCENTRATION (OF NAMED ISOTOPE TYPE INCLUDING GROSS BETA) Bq/M**3 2 0 32
024022 CONCENTRATION IN PRECIPITATION (OF NAMES ISOTOPE TYPE) Bq/L 2 0 32
024023 PULSE RATE OF BETA RADIATION 1/S 1 0 14
024024 PULSE RATE OF GAMMA RADIATION 1/S 1 0 14
025001 RANGE-GATE LENGTH M -1 0 6
025002 NUMBER OF GATES AVERAGED NUMERIC 0 0 4
025003 NUMBER OF INTEGRATED PULSES NUMERIC 0 0 8
025004 ECHO PROCESSING CODE TABLE 25004 0 0 2
025005 ECHO INTEGRATION CODE TABLE 25005 0 0 2
025006 Z TO R CONVERSION CODE TABLE 25006 0 0 3
025007 Z TO R CONVERSION FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 12
025008 Z TO R CONVERSION EXPONENT NUMERIC 2 0 9
025009 CALIBRATION METHOD FLAG TABLE 25009 0 0 4
025010 CLUTTER TREATMENT CODE TABLE 25010 0 0 4
025011 GROUND OCCULTATION CORRECTION (SCREENING) CODE TABLE 25011 0 0 2
025012 RANGE ATTENUATION CORRECTION CODE TABLE 25012 0 0 2
025013 BRIGHT-BAND CORRECTION FLAG TABLE 25013 0 0 2
025014 AZIMUTH CLUTTER CUT-OFF (SEE NOTE 1) NUMERIC 0 0 12
025015 RADOME ATTENUATION CORRECTION FLAG TABLE 25015 0 0 2

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025016 CLEAR-AIR ATTENUATION CORRECTION dB/M 5 0 6


025017 PRECIPITATION ATTENUATION CORRECTION FLAG TABLE 25017 0 0 2
025018 A TO Z LAW FOR ATTENUATION FACTOR NUMERIC 7 0 6
025019 A TO Z LAW FOR ATTENUATION EXPONENT NUMERIC 2 0 7
025020 MEAN SPEED ESTIMATION CODE TABLE 25020 0 0 2
025021 WIND COMPUTATION ENHANCEMENT FLAG TABLE 25021 0 0 8
025025 BATTERY VOLTAGE V 1 0 9
025026 BATTERY VOLTAGE (LARGE RANGE) V 1 0 12
025028 OPERATOR OR MANUFACTURER DEFINED PARAMETER NUMERIC 1 -16384 15
025030 RUNNING MEAN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE USAGE CODE TABLE 25030 0 0 2
025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION CODE TABLE 25032 0 0 2
025033 WIND PROFILER SUBMODE INFORMATION* CODE TABLE 25033 0 0 2
025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS* FLAG TABLE 25034 0 0 4
025036 ATMOSPHERICS LOCATION METHOD CODE TABLE 25036 0 0 4
025040 CO2 WIND PRODUCT DERIVATION CODE TABLE 25040 0 0 4
025041 MOVING PLATFORM DIRECTION REPORTING METHOD CODE TABLE 25041 0 0 2
025042 MOVING PLATFORM SPEED REPORTING METHOD CODE TABLE 25042 0 0 2
025043 WAVE SAMPLING INTERVAL (TIME) S 4 0 15
025044 WAVE SAMPLING INTERVAL (SPACE) M 2 0 14
025045 HIRS CHANNEL COMBINATION FLAG TABLE 25045 0 0 21
025046 MSU CHANNEL COMBINATION FLAG TABLE 25046 0 0 5
025047 SSU CHANNEL COMBINATION FLAG TABLE 25047 0 0 4
025048 AMSU-A CHANNEL COMBINATION FLAG TABLE 25048 0 0 16
025049 AMSU-B CHANNEL COMBINATION FLAG TABLE 25049 0 0 6
025051 AVHRR CHANNEL COMBINATION FLAG TABLE 25051 0 0 7
025052 LOG-10 OF PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS NORMALIZED FIT TO DATA NUMERIC 4 0 15
025053 OBSERVATION QUALITY FLAG TABLE 25053 0 0 12
025054 SSMIS SUBFRAME ID NEMBER NUMERIC 0 0 5
025055 MULTIPLEXER HOUSEKEEPING K 2 0 16
025060 SOFTWARE IDENTIFICATION (SEE NOTE 2) NUMERIC 0 0 14
025061 SOFTWARE IDENTIFICATION AND VERSION NUMBER CCITTIA5 0 0 96
025062 DATABASE IDENTIFICATION NUMERIC 0 0 14
025065 ORIENTATION CORRECTION (AZIMUTH) DEGREE 2 -1000 11
025066 ORIENTATION CORRECTION (ELEVATION) DEGREE 2 -1000 11
025067 RADIOSONDE RELEASE POINT PRESSURE CORRECTION PA 0 -8000 14
025068 NUMBER OF ARCHIVE RECOMPUTES NUMERIC 0 0 7
025069 FLIGHT LEVEL PRESSURE CORRECTIONS FLAG TABLE 25069 0 0 8
025070 MAJOR FRAME COUNT NUMERIC 0 0 4
025071 FRAME COUNT NUMERIC 0 0 5
025075 SATELLITE ANTENNA CORRECTIONS VERSION NUMBER NUMERIC 0 0 5
025076 LOG-10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS LOG (1/M) 8 0 30
025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 FOR ATOVS NUMERIC 5 -100000 18
025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS NUMERIC 5 0 17
025079 ALBEDO-RADIANCE SOLAR FILTERED IRRADIANCE FOR ATOVS W/M**2 4 0 24
025080 ALBEDO-RADIANCE EQUIVALENT FILTER WIDTH FOR ATOVS M 10 0 14
025085 FRACTION OF CLEAR PIXELS IN HIRS FOV NUMERIC 0 0 7
025086 DEPTH CORRECTION INDICATOR CODE TABLE 25086 0 0 2
025091 STRUCTURE CONSTANT OF THE REFRACTION INDEX (CN2) dB 3 -18192 13
025092 ACOUSTIC PROPAGATION VELOCITY M/S 2 28000 14
025093 RASS COMPUTATION CORRECTION FLAG TABLE 25093 0 0 8
025095 ALTIMETER STATE FLAG FLAG TABLE 25095 0 0 2
025096 RADIOMETER STATE FLAG FLAG TABLE 25096 0 0 5
025097 THREE DIMENSIONAL ERROR ESTIMATE OF THE NAVIGATOR ORBIT CODE TABLE 25097 0 0 4
025100 XBT/XCTD FALL RATE EQUATION COEFFICIENT A NUMERIC 5 0 20
025101 XBT/XCTD FALL RATE EQUATION COEFFICIENT B NUMERIC 5 -500000 21
025102 NUMBER OF MISSING LINES EXCLUDING DATA GAPS NUMERIC 0 0 8
025103 NUMBER OF DIRECTIONAL BINS NUMERIC 0 0 8
025104 NUMBER OF WAVE-LENGTH BINS NUMERIC 0 0 8
025105 FIRST DIRECTIONAL BIN DEGREES 3 0 19
025106 DIRECTIONAL BIN STEP DEGREES 3 0 19
025107 FIRST WAVE-LENGTH BIN M 3 0 29
025108 LAST WAVE-LENGTH BIN M 3 0 29
025110 IMAGE PROCESSING SUMMARY FLAG TABLE 025110 0 0 10
025111 NUMBER OF INPUT DATA GAPS NUMERIC 0 0 8
025120 RA2-L2-PROCESSING FLAG CODE TABLE 25120 0 0 2
025121 RA2-L2-PROCESSING QUALITY % 0 0 7
025122 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION FOR RF CODE TABLE 25122 0 0 2
025123 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION FOR HPA CODE TABLE 25123 0 0 2
025124 MWR L2 PROCESSING FLAG CODE TABLE 25124 0 0 2
025125 MWR L2-PROCESSING QUALITY % 0 0 7
025126 MODEL DRY TROPOSPHERIC CORRECTION M 3 -32768 16
025127 INVERTED BAROMETER CORRECTION M 3 -32768 16
025128 MODEL WET TROPOSPHERIC CORRECTION M 3 -32768 16
025129 MWR DERIVED WET TROPOSPHERIC CORRECTION M 3 -32768 16
025130 RA2 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION ON KU BAND M 3 -32768 16
025131 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM DORIS ON KU BAND M 3 -32768 16
025132 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM MODEL ON KU BAND M 3 -32768 16
025133 SEA STATE BIAS CORRECTION ON KU BAND M 3 -32768 16
025134 RA2 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION ON S BAND M 3 -32768 16
025135 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM DORIS ON S BAND M 3 -32768 16
025136 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM MODEL ON S BAND M 3 -32768 16
025137 SEA STATE BIAS CORRECTION ON S BAND M 3 -32768 16
025138 AVERAGE SIGNAL TO NOISE RATION NUMERIC 0 -2048 12
025140 START CHANNEL NUMERIC 0 0 14
025141 END CHANNEL NUMERIC 0 0 14
025142 CHANNEL SCALE FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 6
025150 SATELLITE INTENSITY ANALYSIS METHOD OF TROPICAL CYCLONE CODE TABLE 25150 0 0 4
026001 PRINCIPAL TIME OF DAILY READING IN UTC OF MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE HOUR 1 0 12
026002 PRINCIPAL TIME OF DAILY READING IN UTC OF MINIMUM TEMPERATURE HOUR 1 0 12
026003 TIME DIFFERENCE MINUTE 0 -1440 12
026010 HOURS INCLUDED FLAG TABLE 26010 0 0 26
026020 DURATION OF PRECIPITATION MINUTE 0 0 11
027001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -9000000 25

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027002 LATITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -9000 15


027003 ALTERNATE LATITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -9000 15
027004 ALTERNATE LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -9000000 25
027020 SATELLITE LOCATION COUNTER NUMERIC 0 0 16
027021 SATELLITE SUBLOCATION DIMENSION NUMERIC 0 0 16
027031 IN DIRECTION OF 0 DEGREES LONGITUDE, DISTANCE FROM THE EARTH’S C M 2 -1073741824 31
027080 VIEWING AZIMUTH ANGLE DEGREE TRUE 2 0 16
028001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -18000000 26
028002 LONGITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -18000 16
028003 ALTERNATE LONGITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY) DEGREE 2 -18000 16
028004 ALTERNATE LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY) DEGREE 5 -18000000 26
028031 IN DIRECTION 90 DEGREES EAST, DISTANCE FROM THE EARTH’S CENTRE M 2 -1073741824 31
029001 PROJECTION TYPE CODE TABLE 29001 0 0 3
029002 CO-ORDINATE GRID TYPE CODE TABLE 29002 0 0 3
030001 PIXEL VALUE (4 BITS) NUMERIC 0 0 4
030002 PIXEL VALUE (8 BITS) NUMERIC 0 0 8
030004 PIXEL VALUE (16 BITS) NUMERIC 0 0 16
030021 NUMBER OF PIXELS PER ROW NUMERIC 0 0 12
030022 NUMBER OF PIXELS PER COLUMN NUMERIC 0 0 12
030031 PICTURE TYPE CODE TABLE 30031 0 0 4
030032 COMBINATION WITH OTHER DATA FLAG TABLE 30032 0 0 16
031000 SHORT DELAYED DESCRIPTOR REPLICATION FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 1
031001 DELAYED DESCRIPTOR REPLICATION FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 8
031002 EXTENDED DELAYED DESCRIPTOR REPLICATION FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 16
031011 DELAYED DESCRIPTOR AND DATA REPETITION FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 8
031012 EXTENDED DELAYED DESCRIPTOR AND DATA REPETITION FACTOR NUMERIC 0 0 16
031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE CODE TABLE 31021 0 0 6
031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR FLAG TABLE 31031 0 0 1
033002 QUALITY INFORMATION CODE TABLE 33002 0 0 2
033003 QUALITY INFORMATION CODE TABLE 33003 0 0 3
033005 QUALITY INFORMATION (AWS DATA) FLAG TABLE 33005 0 0 30
033006 INTERNAL MEASUREMENT STATUS INFORMATION (AWS) CODE TABLE 33006 0 0 3
033007 PER CENT CONFIDENCE % 0 0 7
033015 DATA QUALITY CHECK INDICATOR CODE TABLE 33015 0 0 6
033020 QUALITY CONTROL INDICATION OF FOLLOWING VALUE CODE TABLE 33020 0 0 3
033021 QUALITY OF FOLLOWING VALUE CODE TABLE 33021 0 0 2
033022 QUALITY OF BUOY SATELLITE TRANSMISSION CODE TABLE 33022 0 0 2
033023 QUALITY OF BUOY LOCATION CODE TABLE 33023 0 0 2
033024 STATION ELEVATION QUALITY MARK (FOR MOBILE STATIONS) CODE TABLE 33024 0 0 4
033025 ACARS INTERPOLATED VALUES CODE TABLE 33025 0 0 3
033026 MOISTURE QUALITY CODE TABLE 33026 0 0 6
033027 LOCATION QUALITY CLASS (RANGE OF RADIUS OF 66 % CONFIDENCE) CODE TABLE 33027 0 0 3
033030 SCAN LINE STATUS FLAGS FOR ATOVS FLAG TABLE 33030 0 0 24
033031 SCAN LINE QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS FLAG TABLE 33031 0 0 24
033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS FLAG TABLE 33032 0 0 24
033033 FIELD OF VIEW QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS FLAG TABLE 33033 0 0 24
033035 MANUAL/AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL CODE TABLE 33035 0 0 4
033036 NOMINAL CONFIDENCE THRESHOLD % 0 0 7
033037 WIND CORRELATION ERROR FLAG TABLE 33037 0 0 20
033038 QUALITY FLAGS FOR GROUND-BASED GNSS DATA FLAG TABLE 33038 0 0 10
033039 QUALITY FLAGS FOR RADIO OCCULTATION DATA FLAG TABLE 33039 0 0 16
033040 CONFIDENCE INTERVAL % 0 0 7
033041 ATTRIBUTE OF FOLLOWING VALUE CODE TABLE 33041 0 0 2
033042 TYPE OF LIMIT REPRESENTED BY FOLLOWING VALUE CODE TABLE 33042 0 0 3
033043 AST CONFIDENCE FLAG TABLE 33043 0 0 8
033044 ASAR QUALITY INFORMATION FLAG TABLE 33044 0 0 15
033045 PROBABILITY OF FOLLOWING EVENT % 0 0 7
033046 CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY OF FOLLOWING EVENT WITH RESPECT TO SPECI % 0 0 7
033047 MEASUREMENT CONFIDENCE DATA FLAG TABLE 33047 0 0 31
033048 CONFIDENCE MEASURE OF SAR INVERSION CODE TABLE 33048 0 0 2
033049 CONFIDENCE MEASURE OF WIND RETRIEVAL CODE TABLE 33049 0 0 2
033050 GLOBAL GTSPP QUALITY FLAG CODE TABLE 33050 0 0 4
033052 S BAND OCEAN RETRACKING QUALITY FLAG TABLE 33052 0 0 21
033053 KU BAND OCEAN RETRACKING QUALITY FLAG TABLE 33053 0 0 21
033060 GQISFLAGQUAL-INDIVIDUAL IASI-SYSTEM QUALITY FLAG CODE TABLE 33060 0 0 2
033061 GQISQUALINDEX - INDICATOR FOR INSTRUMENT NOISE PERFORMANCE % 0 0 7
033062 GQISQUALINDEXLOC - INDICATOR FOR GEOMETRIC QUALITY INDEX % 0 0 7
033063 GQISQUALINDEXRAD - INDICATOR FOR INSTRUMENT NOISE PERFORMANCE % 0 0 7
033064 GQISQUALINDEXSPECT - INDICATOR FOR INSTRUMENT NOISE PERFORMANCE % 0 0 7
033065 GQISSYSTECSONDQUAL - OUTPUT OF SYSTEM TEC QUALITY FUNCTION NUMERIC 0 0 24
033066 SBUV TOTAL OZONE QUALITY CODE TABLE 33066 0 0 4
033067 SBUV PROFILE OZONE QUALITY CODE TABLE 33067 0 0 4
035000 FM AND REGIONAL CODE NUMBER CODE TABLE 35000 0 0 10
035001 TIME-FRAME FOR MONITORING CODE TABLE 35001 0 0 3
035011 NUMBER OF REPORTS ACTUALLY RECEIVED NUMERIC 0 0 14
035021 BULLETIN BEING MONITORED (TTAAII) CCITTIA5 0 0 48
035022 BULLETIN BEING MONITORED (YYGGGG) CCITTIA5 0 0 48
035023 BULLETIN BEING MONITORED (CCCC) CCITTIA5 0 0 32
035024 BULLETIN BEING MONITORED (BBB) CCITTIA5 0 0 24
035030 DISCREPANCIES IN THE AVAILABILITY OF EXPECTED DATA CODE TABLE 35030 0 0 4
035031 QUALIFIER ON MONITORING RESULTS CODE TABLE 35031 0 0 7
035032 CAUSE OF MISSING DATA CODE TABLE 35032 0 0 4
035033 OBSERVATION AND COLLECTION DEFICIENCIES CODE TABLE 35033 0 0 7
035034 STATISTICAL TRENDS FOR AVAILABILITY OF DATA (DURING THE SURVEY P CODE TABLE 35034 0 0 3
035035 REASON FOR TERMINATION CODE TABLE 35035 0 0 5
040001 SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE (MS) % 1 0 10
040002 ESTIMATED ERROR IN SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE % 1 0 10
040003 MEAN SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE NUMERIC 3 0 10
040004 RAIN FALL DETECTION NUMERIC 3 0 10
040005 SOIL MOISTURE CORRECTION FLAG FLAG TABLE 40005 0 0 8
040006 SOIL MOISTURE PROCESSING FLAG FLAG TABLE 40006 0 0 16
040007 SOIL MOISTURE QUALITY % 1 0 10
040008 FROZEN LAND SURFACE FRACTION % 1 0 10

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040009 INUNDATION AND WETLAND FRACTION % 1 0 10


040010 TOPOGRAPHIC COMPLEXITY % 1 0 10

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2.3 Bufr Table C - Data description operators

Table Operand Operator name Operation definition


refence
FX
2 01 Y Change data width Add (Y-128) bits to the data width
given for each data element in Table B,
other than CCITT IA5 (character) data,
code or flag tables
2 02 Y Change scale Multiply scale given for each non- code
data element in Table B by 10**(Y-
128)
2 03 Y Change reference Subsequent element descriptors define
value new reference values for correspond-
ing Table B entries. Each new refer-
ence value is repre- sented by Y bits
in Data section. Definition of new ref-
erence values is concluded by coding
this opera- tor with Y=255. Negative
refer- ence values shell be represented
by positive integer with left-most bit
(bit 1) set to 1.
2 04 Y Add associated Precede each data element with Y bits
field of information. This operation asso-
ciates a data field (e.g. quality control
information) of Y bits with each data
element.
2 05 Y Signify character Y characters (CCITT IA5) are inserted
as a data field of Yx8 bits in length
2 06 Y Signify data width Y bits of data are described by the im-
for the immediately mediately following descriptors
following local de-
scriptors
2 07 Y Increase scale, ref- For Table B elements that are not
erence value and CCITTIA5 data, code or flag tables:
data width 1) Add Y bits to the existing scale
2) muliply the existing reference value
by 10**Y 3) Calculate ((10*Y)+2)/3,
disregard any fractional remainder and
add the result to the existing data width

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2 08 Y Change width of Y characters from CCITTIA5 (repre-


CCITTIA5 field senting Y*8 bits in length) replace the
specified data width given for each
CCITTIA5 element in table B. Note
that maximum value for Y is 255.
2 09 Y IEEE floating point For elements in Table B other than
representation CCITTIA5, Code Tables, Flag Tables
and delayed replication factors, this
operator shall indicate that values are
represented in YYY bit IEEE floating
point, where YYY can be set to 032
(single precision) or 064 (double pre-
cision). This Operator shall override
the scaling, reference value and data
width from Table B. An operand of
YYY=000 shall reinstate the table B
scaling, reference value and data width.
2 21 Y Data not present Data values present in Section 4 cor-
responding to the following Y descrip-
tors shall be limited to data from Class
1-9, Class 31, and data needed for
replication expansion.
2 41 000 Define event This operator denotes the begining of
the definition of an event
2 41 255 Cancel define event This operator denotes the conclusion of
the event definition that was begun via
the previous 241000 operator
2 42 000 Define condition- This operator denotes the begining of
ing event the definition of a conditioning event
2 42 255 Cancel define con- This operator denotes the conclusion of
ditioning event the conditioning event definition that
was begun via previous 242000 oper-
ator
2 43 000 Categorical fore- The values which follow are categori-
cast values follow cal forecast values
2 43 255 Cancel categorical This operator denotes the conclusion
forecast values fol- of the defintion of categorical forecast
low values that was begun via the previous
243000 operator

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2.4 Bufr Code and Flag Tables

001003 0008 0000 01 ATARCTICA


0001 01 REGION I
0002 01 REGION II
0003 01 REGION III
0004 01 REGION IV
0005 01 REGION V
0006 01 REGION VI
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
001007 0027 0001 01 ERS1
0002 01 ERS2
0020 01 SPOT1
0021 01 SPOT2
0050 01 METEOSAT 3
0051 01 METEOSAT 4
0150 01 GMS 3
0151 01 GMS 4
0200 01 NOAA 8
0201 01 NOAA 9
0202 01 NOAA 10
0203 01 NOAA 11
0220 01 LANDSAT 5
0221 01 LANDSAT 6
0240 01 DMSP 7
0241 01 DMSP 8
0242 01 DMSP 9
0243 01 DMSP 10
0244 01 DMSP 11
0250 01 GOES 6
0251 01 GOES 7
0252 01 GOES 8
0253 01 GOES 9
0254 01 GOES 10
0255 01 GOES 11
0256 01 GOES 12
1023 01 MISSING VALUE
001031 0008 0000 01 RESERVED
0007 01 US WEATHER SERVICE-NMC
0034 01 JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY(TOKYO)
0046 01 BRAZILIAN SPACE AGENCY-INPE
0052 01 NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTRE,MIAMI,FL,USA-RSMC
0057 01 US AIR FORCE - AFGWC
0058 01 US NAVY - FNOC
0059 01 NOAA FORECAST SYSTEMS LABORATORY,BOULDER,CO,USA
0074 01 UK METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE,BRACKNELL
0098 01 ECMWF
0255 01 MISSING VALUE
001032 0041 0001 01 PREPROCESSING CONSISTENCY CHECK
0010 01 BIAS CORRECTION
0020 01 BLACK LIST
0030 01 OI MASS AND WIND ANALYSIS, REPORT STATUS
0031 01 OI HUMIDITY ANALYSIS, REPORT STATUS
0032 01 OI ANALYSIS VARIABLES
0033 01 OI ANALYSIS, FIRST GUESS Q/C
0034 01 OI ANALYSIS, FINAL ANALYSIS Q/C
0035 01 OI ANALYSIS, EVENT FLAGS
0040 01 DYNAMIC INITIALISATION SCHEME
0041 01 NORMAL MODE INITIALISATION SCHEME
0050 01 SURFACE ANALYSIS, REPORT STATUS
0051 01 SURFACE ANALYSIS VARIABLES
0052 01 SURFACE ANALYSIS Q/C
0053 01 SURFACE ANALYSIS, EVENT FLAGS
0060 01 3D VAR REPORT STATUS
0061 01 3D VAR ANALYSIS VARIABLES
0062 01 3D VAR Q/C
0063 01 3D VAR EVENT FLAGS
0080 01 PRESAT FIRST GUESS
0081 01 PRESAT ERROR STANDARD DEVIATIONS
0082 01 PRESAT BIAS ESTIMATES
0083 01 PRESAT BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE QUALITY FLAGS
0084 01 PRESAT SAMARY FLAGS
0090 01 FIRST GUESS (6 HOUR FORECAST)
0091 01 FIRST GUESS (FGAT INTERPOLATED)
0100 01 PRESCAT AMBIGUITY REMOVAL
0110 01 WAM FIRST GUESS
0111 01 WAM ANALYSIS
0112 01 WAM FORECAST
0113 01 WAM Q/C
0201 01 COLLOCATION WITH SURFACE DATA
0202 01 COLLOCATION WITH TEMP/PILOT DATA
0203 01 COLLOCATION WITH AIREP DATA
0204 01 COLLOCATION WITH SATOB DATA
0205 01 COLLOCATION WITH TOVS DATA
0206 01 COLLOCATION WITH ERS1 SCATTEROMETER DATA
0207 01 COLLOCATION WITH ERS1 ALTIMETER DATA
0220 01 ERS1 SCATTEROMETER COLLOCATION BLACK LIST
0230 01 GAUSS ERROR
0231 01 GROSS ERROR

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001090 0005 0000 01 LAF (LAGGED-AVERAGE FORECASTING)


0001 01 BREEDING
0002 01 SINGULAR VECTOR
0003 01 MULTIPLE ANALYSIS CYCLE
0255 01 MISSING VALUE
001092 0005 0000 01 UNPERTURBED HIGH-RESOLUTION CONTROL FORECAST
0001 01 UNPERTURBED LOW-RESOLUTION CONTROL FORECAST
0002 01 NEGATIVELY PERTURBED FORECAST
0003 01 POSITIVELY PERTURBED FORECAST
0255 01 MISSING VALUE
002001 0004 0000 01 AUTOMATIC STATION
0001 01 MANNED STATION
0002 01 HYBRID, BOTH MANNED AND AUTOMATIC
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
002002 0004 0000 01 MEASURED IN M S-1 UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED
0001 01 CERTIFIED INSTRUMENTS
0002 01 ORIGINALY MEASURED IN KNOTS
0003 01 ORIGINALY MEASURED IN KM/H
002003 0012 0000 01 PRESSURE INSTRUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH WIND-MEASURING EQUIPMENT
0001 01 OPTICAL THEODOLITE
0002 01 RADIO THEODOLITE
0003 01 RADAR
0004 01 VLF-OMEGA
0005 01 LORAN C
0006 01 WIND PROFILER
0007 01 SATELLITE NAVIGATION
0008 01 RADIO-ACOUSTIC SOUNDING SYSTEM (RASS)
0009 01 SODAR
0014 02 PRESSURE INSTRUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH WIND MEASUREMENT EQUIPME
NT BUT PRESSURE ELEMENT FAILED DURING ASCENT
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002004 0011 0000 01 USA OPEN PAN EVAPORIMETER (WITHOUT COVER)
0001 01 USA OPEN PAN EVAPORIMETER (MESH COVERED)
0002 01 GGI-300 EVAPORIMETER (SUNKEN)
0003 01 20 M**2 TANK
0004 01 OTHERS
0005 01 RICE
0006 01 WHEAT
0007 01 MAIZE
0008 01 SORGHUM
0009 01 OTHER CROPS
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002011 0054 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 RESERVED
0002 01 NO RADIOSONDE-PASSIVE TARGET(E.G.REFLECTOR)
0003 01 NO RADIOSONDE-ACTIVE TARGET(E.G.TRANSPONDER)
0004 01 NO RADIOSONDE-PASSIVE TEMPERATURE-HUMIDITY PROFILER
0005 01 NO RADIOSONDE-ACTIVE TEMPERATURE-HUMIDITY PROFILER
0006 01 NO RADIOSONDE-RADIO ACOUSTIC SOUNDER
0009 01 NO RADIOSONDE-SYSTEM UNKNOWN OR NOT SPECIFIED
0010 01 RS VIZ TYPE A (USA)
0011 01 RS VIZ TYPE B (USA)
0012 01 RS SDC (SPACE DATA CORPORATION-USA)
0013 01 ASTOR (NO LONGER MADE-AUSTRALIA)
0014 01 VIZ MARK I MICROSONDE(USA)
0015 01 EEC COMPANY TYPE 23 (USA)
0016 01 ELIN (AUSTRIA)
0017 01 GRAW G. (GERMANY)
0019 01 GRAW M60 (GERMANY)
0020 01 INDIAN MET SERVICE MK3 (INDIA)
0021 01 VIZ/JIN YANG MARK I MICROSONDE(SOUTH KOREA)
0022 01 MEISEI RS2-80 (JAPAN)
0023 01 MESURAL FMO 1950A (FRANCE)
0024 01 MESURAL FMO 19455A (FRANCE)
0025 01 MESURAL MH73A (FRANCE)
0026 01 METEOLABOR BASORA (SWITZERLAND)
0027 01 AVK-MRZ (USSR)
0028 01 METEORIT MARZ2-1 (USSR)
0029 01 METEIRIT MARZ2-2 (USSR)
0030 01 OKI RS2-80 (JAPAN)
0031 01 VIZ/VALCOM TYPE A PRESSURE-COMMUTATED(CANADA)
0032 01 SHANGAI RADIO (CHINA)
0033 01 UK MET OFFICE MK3( UK)
0034 01 VINOHRADY(CZECHOSLOVAKIA)
0035 01 VAISALA RS18 (FINLAND)
0036 01 VAISALA RS21 (FINLAND)
0037 01 VAISALA RS80 (FINLAND)
0038 01 VIZ LOCATE (LORAN-C)(USA)
0039 01 SPRENGER E076 (GERMANY)
0040 01 SPRENGER E084 (GERMANY)
0041 01 SPRENGER E085 (GERMANY)
0042 01 SPRENGER E086 (GERMANY)
0043 01 AIR IS -4A-1680 (UK)
0044 01 AIR IS -4A-1680 X (UK)
0045 01 RS MSS(USA)
0046 01 AIR IS -4A-403(USA)
0047 01 MEISLEI RS2-91(JAPAN)
0048 01 VALCOM(CANADA)
0049 01 VIZ MARK II(USA)
0060 01 VAISALA RS80/MICROCORA (FINLAND)
0061 01 VAISALA RS80/DIGCORA OR MARWIN (FINLAND)
0062 01 VAISALA RS80/PCCORA (FINLAND)
0063 01 VAISALA RS80/STAR (FINLAND)

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0064 03 ORBITAL,SCIENCE CORPORATION,SPACE DATA DIVISION,TRANSPONDER


RADIOSONDE,TYPE 909-11-XX,WHERE XX CORRECPOND TO THE MODEL
OF THE INSTRUMENT
0065 03 VIZ TRANSPONDER RADIOSONDE,MODEL NUMBER 1499-520(USA)
0255 01 MISSING VALUE
002012 0001 0000 01 TO BE DEVELOPED
002013 0009 0000 01 NO CORRECTION
0001 01 CIMO SOLAR CORRECTED AND CIMO INFRARED CORRECTED
0002 01 CIMO SOLAR CORRECTED AND IFRARED CORRECTED
0003 01 CIMO SOLAR CORRECTED ONLY
0004 02 SOLAR AND INFRARED CORRECTED AUTOMATICALLY BY RADIOSONDE SY
STEM
0005 01 SOLAR CORRECTED AUTOMATICALLY BY RADIOSONDE SYSTEM
0006 01 SOLAR AND INFRARED CORRECTED AS SPECIFIED BY COUNTRY
0007 01 SOLAR CORRECTED AS SPECIFIED BY COUNTRY
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002014 0050 0000 01 NO WINDFINDING
0001 01 AUTOMATIC WITH AUXILIARY OPTICAL DIRECTION FINDING
0002 01 AUTOMATIC WITH AUXILIARY RADIO DIRECTION FINDING
0003 01 AUTOMATIC WITH AUXILIARY RANGING
0004 01 NOT USED
0005 01 AUTOMATIC WITH MULTIPLE VLF-OMEGA SIGNALS
0006 01 AUTOMATIC CROSS CHAIN LORAN-C
0007 01 AUTOMATIC WITH AUXILIARY WIND PROFILER
0008 01 AUTOMATIC SATELLITE NAVIGATION
0019 01 TRACKING TECHNIQUE NOT SPECIFIED
0020 01 VESSEL STOPPED
0021 01 VESSEL DIVERTED FROM ORIGINAL DESTINATION
0022 01 VESSEL’S ARRIVAL DELAYED
0023 01 CONTAINER DAMAGED
0024 01 POWER FAILURE TO CONTAINER
0029 01 OTHER PROBLEMS
0030 01 MAJOR POWER PROBLEMS
0031 01 UPS INOPERATIVE
0032 01 RECEIVER HARDWARE PROBLEMS
0033 01 RECEIVER SOFTWARE PROBLEMS
0034 01 PROCESSOR HARDWARE PROBLEMS
0035 01 PROCESSOR SOFTWARE PROBLEMS
0036 01 NAVAID SYSTEM DAMAGED
0037 01 SHORTAGE OF LIFTING GAS
0039 01 OTHER PROBLEMS
0040 01 MECHANICAL DEFECT
0041 01 MATERIAL DEFECT (HAND LAUNCHER)
0042 01 POWER FAILURE
0043 01 CONTROL FAILURE
0044 01 PNEUMATIC/HYDRAULIC FAILURE
0045 01 OTHER PROBLEMS
0046 01 COMPRESSOR PROBLEMS
0047 01 BALLOON PROBLEMS
0048 01 BALLOON RELEASE PROBLEMS
0049 01 LAUNCHER DAMAGED
0050 01 R/S RECEIVER ANTENNA DEFECT
0051 01 NAVAID ANTENNA DEFECT
0052 01 R/S RECEIVER CABLING (ANTENNA DEFECT)
0053 01 NAVAID ANTENNA CABLING DEFECT
0059 01 OTHER PROBLEMS
0060 01 ASAP COMMUNICATIONS DEFECT
0061 01 COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY REJECTED DATA
0062 01 NO POWER AT TRANSMITTINGANTENN
0063 01 ANTENNA CABLE BROKEN
0064 01 ANTENNA CABLE DEFECT
0065 01 MESSAGE TRANSMITTED POWER BELOW NORMAL
0069 01 OTHER PROBLEMS
0070 01 ALL SYSTEMS IN NORMAL OPERATION
0099 01 STATUS OF SYSTEM AND ITS COMPONENTS NOT SPECIFIED
0127 01 MISSING VALUE
002015 0006 0001 01 PRESSURE ONLY RADIOSONDE
0002 01 PRESSURE ONLY RADIOSONDE PLUS TRANSPONDER
0003 01 PRESSURE ONLY RADIOSONDE PLUS RADAR REFLECTOR
0004 01 NO PRESSURE RADIOSONDE PLUS TRANSPONDER
0005 01 NO PRESSURE RADIOSONDE PLUS RADAR REFLECTOR
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002016 0004 0001 01 TRAIN REGULATOR
0002 01 LIGHT UNIT
0003 01 PARACHUTE
0004 01 ROOFTOP RELEASE
002020 0024 0000 01 NIMBUS
0001 VTPR
0002 Tiros 1 (Tiros, NOAA-6 to NOAA-13)
0003 Tiros 2 (NOAA-14 onwards)
0010 EOS
0031 DMSP
0061 EUMETSAT Polar System (EPS)
0091 ERS
0121 ADEOS
0241 GOES
0261 JASON
0271 GMS
0272 MTSAT
0301 INSAT
0331 METEOSAT Operational Programme (MOP)
0332 METEOSAT Transitional Programme (MTP)
0333 METEOSAT Second Generation Programme (MSG)

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0351 GOMS
0380 FY-1
0381 FY-2
0401 GPS
0402 GLONASS
0403 GALILEO
0511 MISSING VALUE
002021 0008 0001 01 HIGH RESOLUTION INFRA RED SOUNDER (HIRS)
0002 01 MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT (MSU )
0003 01 STRATOSPHERIC SOUNDING UNIT (SSU)
0004 01 AMI WIND MODE
0005 01 AMI WAVE MODE
0006 01 AMI IMAGE MODE
0007 01 RADAR ALTIMETER
0008 01 ATSR
002022 0005 0001 01 PROCESSING TECHNIQUE NOT DEFINED
0002 01 AUTOMATED STATISTICAL REGRESSION
0003 01 CLEAR PATH
0004 01 PARTLY CLOUDY PATH
0005 01 CLOUDY PATH
002023 0008 0000 02 WIND DERIVED FROM CLOUD MOTION OBSERVED IN THE WATER VAPOUR
CHANNEL
0001 02 WIND DERIVED FROM CLOUD MOTION OBSERVED IN THE INFRARED
CHANNEL
0002 01 WIND DERIVED FROM CLOUD MOTION OBSERVED IN THE VISIBLE CHANNEL
0003 02 WIND DERIVED FROM CLOUD MOTION OBSERVED IN WATER VAPOUR CHANNEL
(CLOUD OR CLEAR AIR NOT SPECIFIED)
0004 02 WIND DERIVED FROM MOTION OBSERVED IN COMBINATION OF SPECTRAL
CHANNELS
0005 02 WIND DERIVED FROM MOTION OBSERVED IN THE WATER VAPOUR CHANNEL
IN CLEAR AIR
0006 01 WIND DERIVED FROM MOTION OBSERVED IN THE OZONE CHANNEL
0007 01 WIND DERIVED FROM MOTION OBSERVED IN WATER VAPOUR CHANNEL
(CLOUD OR CLEAR AIR NOT SPECIFIED)
0008 01 WIND DERIVED FROM ALTIMETER
0009 01 WIND DERIVED FROM RADIOMETER
0013 01 ROOT MEAN SQUARE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002024 0003 0001 01 TABLE WITH FULL RANGE OF HUMIDITY VARIATION IN LAYER
0002 01 REGRESSION TECHNIQUE ON 2 HUMIDITY VALUES IN LAYER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002025 0016 0001 01 RESERVED
0002 01 HIRS
0003 01 MSU
0006 01 HIRS
0007 01 MSU
0010 01 HIRS(1, 2, 3, 8,9, 16, 17)
0011 01 HIRS(1, 2, 3, 9, 17)
0012 01 MSU
0015 01 HIRS
0016 01 HIRS
0017 01 MSU
0018 01 SKINTK(OCEAN ONLY)
0021 01 HIRS
0022 01 SSU
0023 01 MSU (3 ,4)
0025 01 MISSING
002030 0007 0001 01 ADCP (ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER)
0002 01 GEK (GEOMAGNETIC ELECTRO KINETOGRAPH)
0003 01 SHIPS’S SET AND DRIFT DETERMINED BY FIXES 3-6 HOURS APART
0004 02 SHIPS’S SET AND DRIFT DETERMINED BY MORE THAN 6 HOURS
BUT LESS THAN 12 HOURS APART
0005 01 DRIFT OF BUOY
0006 01 ADCP (ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER)
0007 01 MISSIN VALUE
002031 0021 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 INSTANTANEOUS
0002 01 AVERAGED OVER 3 MINUTES OR LESS
0003 01 AVERAGED OVER MORE THAN 3 MINUTES, BUT 6 AT THE MOST
0004 01 AVERAGED OVER MORE THAN 6 MINUTES, BUT 12 AT THE MOST
0005 01 INSTANTANEOUS
0006 01 AVERAGED OVER 3 MINUTES OR LESS
0007 01 AVERAGED OVER MORE THAN 3 MINUTES, BUT 6 AT THE MOST
0008 01 AVERAGED OVER MORE THAN 6 MINUTES, BUT 12 AT THE MOST
0009 01 VECTOR OR DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILLING METHOD NOT USED
0010 01 RESERVED
0011 01 1 HOUR OR LESS
0012 01 MORE THAN 1 HOUR BUT 2 AT THE MOST
0013 01 MORE THAN 2 HOUR BUT 4 AT THE MOST
0014 01 MORE THAN 4 HOUR BUT 8 AT THE MOST
0015 01 MORE THAN 8 HOUR BUT 12 AT THE MOST
0016 01 MORE THAN 12 HOUR BUT 18 AT THE MOST
0017 01 MORE THAN 18 HOUR BUT 24 AT THE MOST
0018 01 RESERVED
0019 01 DRIFT METHOD NOT USED
0031 01 MISSING
002032 0004 0000 02 VALUES AT SELECTED DEPTHS (DATA POINTS FIXED BY THE INSTRUME
NT OR SELECTED BY ANY OTHER METHOD)
0001 02 VALUES AT SIGNIFICANT DEPTHS (DATA POINTS TAKEN FROM TRACES
AT SIGNIFICANT DEPTHS)
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
002033 0005 0000 01 NO SALINITY MEASURED

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0001 01 IN SITU SENSOR, ACCURACY BETTER THAN 0.02 %


0002 01 IN SITU SENSOR, ACCURACY LESS THAN 0.02 %
0003 01 SAMPLE ANALYSIS
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
002034 0007 0000 01 UNSPECIFIED DROGUE
0001 01 HOLEY SOCK
0002 01 TRISTAR
0003 01 WINDOW SHADE
0004 01 PARACHUTE
0005 01 NON-LAGRANGIAN SEA ANCHOR
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002036 0004 0000 01 DRIFTING BUOY
0001 01 FIXED BUOY
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
002037 0007 0000 01 REASERVED
0001 01 MANUAL READING FROM VERTICAL TIDE STAFF
0002 01 MANUAL READING FROM SINGLE AUTOMATIC RECORDER AT STATION
0003 01 MANUAL READING FROM MULTIPLE AUTOMATIC RECORDERS AT STATION
0004 02 AUTOMATIC READING FROM SINGLE AUTOMATIC RECORDER AT STATION
WITHOUT LEVEL REFERENCE CHECK
0005 02 AUTOMATIC READING FROM SINGLE AUTOMATIC RECORDER AT STATION
WITH LEVEL REFERENCE CHECK,OR MULTIPLE AUTOMATIC RECORDERS
0007 01 MISSING
002038 0012 0000 01 SHIP INTAKE
0001 01 BUCKET
0002 01 HULL CONTACT SENSOR
0003 01 REVERSING TERMOMETER
0004 01 STD/CTD SENSOR
0005 01 MECHANICAL BT
0006 01 EXPANDABLE BT
0007 01 DIGITAL BT
0008 01 THERMISTOR CHAIN
0009 01 INFRARED SCANNER
0010 01 MICROWAVE SCANNER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002039 0005 0000 01 MEASURED WET-BULB TEMPERATURE
0001 01 ICED BULB MEASURED WET-BULB TEMPERATURE
0002 01 COMPUTED WET-BULB TEMPERATURE
0003 01 ICED BULB COMPUTED WET-BULB TEMPERATURE
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
002041 0005 0000 01 INFORMATION BASED ON MANUAL ANALYSIS
0001 01 INFORMATION BASED ON COMPUTER ANALYSIS
0002 01 INFORMATION BASED ON DATA ASSIMILATION
0003 02 INFORMATION BASED ON COMPUTER ANALYSIS OR DATA ASSIMSILATIO
N MANUALLY MODIFIED
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
002040 0008 0000 01 SHIPS MOTION REMOVED BY AVARAGING
0001 01 SHIPS MOTION REMOVED BY MOTION COMPENSATION
0002 01 SHIPS MOTION NOT REMOVED
0003 01 SHIPS MOTION REMOVED BY AVERAGING
0004 01 SHIPS MOTION REMOVED BY MOTION COMPENSATION
0005 01 SHIPS MOTION NOT REMOVED
0006 01 DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILING METHOD NOT USED
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002041 0006 0000 01 INFORMATION BASED ON MANUAL ANALYSIS
0001 01 INFORMATION BASED ON COMPUTER ANALYSIS
0002 01 INFORMATION BASED ON DATA ASSIMILATION
0003 02 INFORMATION BASED ON COMPUTER ANALYSIS OR
DATA ASSIMILATION MANUALLY MODIFIED
0010 01 INFORMATION BASED ON THE NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
002044 0006 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 LONGUET-HIGGINS (1964)
0002 01 LONGUET-HIGGINS (F3 METHOS)
0003 01 MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD
0004 01 MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHOD
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002045 0005 0000 01 SEA STATION
0001 01 AUTOMATIC DATA BUOY
0002 01 AIRCRAFT
0003 01 SATELLITE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE

002046 0004 0000 01 RESERVED


0001 01 HEAVE SENSOR
0002 01 SLOPE SENSOR
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002048 0012 0000 01 HIRS
0001 01 MSU
0002 01 SSU
0003 01 AMSU-A
0004 01 AMSU-B
0005 01 AVHRR
0006 01 SSMI
0007 01 NSCAT
0008 01 SEA WINDS
0009 01 POSEIDON ALTIMETER
0010 01 JMR (JASON MICROWAVE RADIOMETER)
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002049 0004 0001 01 PROCESSING TECHNIQUE NOT DEFINED
0002 01 SIMULTANIOUS PHISICAL RETRIEVAL
0003 01 CLEAR SOUNDING

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0004 01 CLOUDY COUNDING


002050 0019 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 14.71 MICROMETERS
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 14.37 MICROMETERS
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 14.06 MICROMETERS
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 13.64 MICROMETERS
0005 01 CHANNEL 5 13.37 MICROMETERS
0006 01 CHANNEL 6 12.66 MICROMETERS
0007 01 CHANNEL 7 12.02 MICROMETERS
0008 01 CHANNEL 8 11.03 MICROMETERS
0009 01 CHANNEL 9 9.71 MICROMETERS
0010 01 CHANNEL 10 7.43 MICROMETERS
0011 01 CHANNEL 11 7.02 MICROMETERS
0012 01 CHANNEL 12 6.51 MICROMETERS
0013 01 CHANNEL 13 4.57 MICROMETERS
0014 01 CHANNEL 14 4.52 MICROMETERS
0015 01 CHANNEL 15 4.45 MICROMETERS
0016 01 CHANNEL 16 4.13 MICROMETERS
0017 01 CHANNEL 17 3.98 MICROMETERS
0018 01 CHANNEL 18 3.74 MICROMETERS
0019 01 CHANNEL 19 0.969 MICROMETERS
002051 0004 0001 01 MAXIMUM/MINIMUM THERMOMETERS
0002 01 AUTOMATED INSTRUMENT
0003 01 THERMOGRAPH
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002052 0005 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 0.55-.75 MICROMETERS
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 3.9 MICROMETERS
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 6.7 MICROMETERS
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 10.7 MICROMETERS
0005 01 CHANNEL 5 12.0 MICROMETERS
002053 0005 0000 01 OBSERVED BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES
0001 01 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE WITH BIAS CORRECTION APPLIED
0002 01 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CALCULATED FROM FIRST GUESS
0003 01 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CALCULATED FROM SOUNDING
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002054 0006 0000 01 PARAMETER DERIVED USING OBSERVED SOUNDER BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES
0001 01 PARAMETER DERIVED USING OBSERVED IMAGER BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES
0002 01 PARAMETER DERIVED USING FIRST GUESS INFORMATION
0003 01 PARAMETER DERIVED USING NMC ANALYSIS INFORMATION
0004 01 PARAMETER DERIVED USING RADIOSONDE INFORMATION
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002055 0010 0000 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING RETRIEVAL VERSUS RADIOSONDE
0001 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING RETRIEVAL VERSUS FIRST GUESS
0002 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING RADIOSONDE VERSUS FIRST GUESS
0003 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING OBSERVED VERSUS RETRIEVAL
0004 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING OBSERVED VERSUS FORST GUESS
0005 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING RADIOSONDE VERSUS IMAGER
0006 01 STATISTICS GENERATED COMPARING RADIOSONDE VERSUS SOUNDER
0007 01 STATISTICS GENERATED FOR RADIOSONDE
0008 01 STATISTICS GENERATED FOR FIRST GUESS
002056 0006 0000 01 SUMS OF DIFFERENCE
0001 01 SUMS OF SQUARED DIFFERENCES
0002 01 SAMPLE SIZE
0003 01 MINIMUM DIFFERENCE
0004 01 MAXIMUM DIFFERENCE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002057 0007 0000 01 NESTED GRID MODEL (NMG)
0001 01 AVIATION MODEL(AVN)
0002 01 MEDIUM RANGE FORECAST (MRF) MODEL
0003 01 GLOBAL DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM (GDAS) FORECAST MODEL
0004 01 PRIOR SOUNDINGS (WITHIN 3 HOURS OF CURRENT TIME)
0005 01 CLIMATOLOGY
002058 0005 0000 01 12 HOUR AND 18 HOUR
0001 01 18 HOUR AND 24 HOUR
0002 01 6 HOUR AND 12 HOUR
0003 01 GREATER THAN 24 HOUR
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002059 0005 0000 01 NCEP NESTED GRID MODEL ANALYSIS
0001 01 NCEP AVIATION MODEL ANALYSIS
0002 01 NCEP MEDIUM RANGE FORECAST MODEL ANALYSIS
0003 01 NCEP GLOBAL DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM FORECAST MODEL ANALYSIS
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002060 0007 0000 01 CURRENT SURFACE HOURLY REPORTS
0001 01 CURRENT SHIP REPORTS
0002 01 CURRENT BUOY REPORTS
0003 01 ONE HOUR OLD SURFACE HOURLY REPORTS
0004 01 ONE HOUR SHIP OLD REPORTS
0005 01 ONE HOUR BUOY OLD REPORTS
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002061 0003 0000 01 INERTIAL NAVIGATOR SYSTEM
0001 01 OMEGA
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
002062 0007 0000 01 ASDAR
0001 01 ASDAR(ACARS ALSO AVAILABLE BUT NOT OPERATIVE)
0002 01 ASDAR(ACARS ALSO AVAILABLE AND OPERATIVE)
0003 01 ACARS
0004 01 ACARS(ASDAR ALSO AVALILABLE BUT NOT OPERATIVE)
0005 01 ACARS(ASDAR ALSO AVAILABLE AND OPERATIVE)
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002064 0004 0000 01 GOOD
0001 01 BAD
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
002066 0004 0000 01 TRS 2000

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0001 01 IMS 1500C


0062 01 OTHER
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
002070 0013 0000 01 ACTUAL LOCATION IN SECONDS
0001 01 ACTUAL LOCATION IN MINUTES
0002 01 ACTUAL LOCATION IN DEGREES
0003 01 ACTUAL LOCATION IN DECIDEGREES
0004 01 ACTUAL LOCATION OM CENTIDEGREES
0005 01 REFERENCED TO CHECKPOINT IN SECONDS
0006 01 REFERENCED TO CHECKPOINT IN MINUTES
0007 01 REFERENCED TO CHECKPOINT IN DEGREES
0008 01 REFERENCED TO CHECKPOINT IN DECIDEGREES
0009 01 REFERENCED TO CHECKPOINT IN CENTIDEGREES
0010 01 ACTUAL lOCATION IN TENTHS OF A MINUTE
0011 01 REFERENCED TO CHECKPOINT IN TENTHS OF A MINUTE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002080 0005 0000 01 KAYSAM
0001 01 TOTEX
0002 01 KKS
0062 01 OTHER
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
002081 0009 0000 01 GP26
0001 01 GP28
0002 01 GP30
0003 01 HM26
0004 01 HM28
0005 01 HM30
0006 01 SV16
0030 01 OTHER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002083 0006 0000 01 HIGH BAY
0001 01 LOW BAY
0002 01 BALLOON INFLATION LAUNCH SYSTEM (BILS)
0003 01 ROOF-TOP BILS
0014 01 OTHER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002084 0005 0000 01 HYDROGEN
0001 01 HELIUM
0002 01 NATURAL GAS
0014 01 OTHER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002095 0005 0000 01 CAPACITANCE ANEROID
0001 01 DERIVED FROM GPS
0002 01 RESISTIVE STRAIN GAUGE
0030 01 OTHER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002096 0005 0000 01 ROD THERMISTOR
0001 01 BEAD THERMISTOR
0002 01 CAPACITANCE BEAD
0030 01 OTHER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002097 0008 0000 01 VIZ MARK II CARBON HYGRISTOR
0001 01 VIZ B2 HYGRISTOR
0002 01 VAISALA A-HUMICAP
0003 01 VAISALA H-HUMICAP
0004 01 CAPACITANCE SENSOR
0005 01 VAISALA RS90
0030 01 OTHER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002101 0010 0000 01 CENTRE FRONT-FED PARABOLOID
0001 01 OFFSET FRONT-FED PARABOLOID
0002 01 CENTRE CASSEGRAIN PARABOLOID
0003 01 OFFSET CASSEGRAIN PARABOLOID
0004 01 PLANAR ARRAY
0005 01 COAXIAL-COLLINEAR ARRAY
0006 01 YAGI ELEMENTS ARRAY
0007 01 MICROSTRIP
0014 01 OTHER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002103 0002 0001 01 RADAR ANTENNA IS PROTECTED BY A RADOME
0002 01 MISSING VALUE
002104 0007 0000 01 HORIZONTAL POLARISATION
0001 01 VERTICAL POLARISATION
0002 01 RIGHT CIRCULAR POLARISATION
0003 01 LEFT CIRCULAR POLARSZATION
0004 01 HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL POLARISATION
0005 01 RIGHT AND LEFT CIRCULAR POLARISATION
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002115 0007 0000 01 PDB
0001 01 RSOIS
0002 01 ASOS
0003 01 PSYCHROMETER
0004 01 F420
0030 01 OTHER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002119 0008 0000 01 INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY CALIBRATION MODE (IFCAL)
0001 01 BUILT-IN TEST EQUIPMENT DIGITAL (BITE DGT)
0002 01 BUILT-IN TEST EQUIPMENT RADIO FREQUENCY (BITE RF)
0003 01 PRESET TRACKING (PSET TRK)
0004 01 PRESET LOOP OUT
0005 01 ACQUISITION
0006 01 TRACKING
0007 01 MISSING VALUE

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002131 0001 0001 01 STC OPERATIONAL


002143 0021 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 Brewer spectrophotometer
0002 01 Caver Teichert
0003 01 Dobson
0004 01 Dobson (Japan)
0005 01 Ehmet
0006 01 Fecker telescope
0007 01 Hoelper
0008 01 Jodmeter
0009 01 Filter Ozonometer M-83
0010 01 Mast
0011 01 Oxford
0012 01 Paetzold
0013 01 Regener
0014 01 Reserved for future use
0015 01 Vassy filter Ozonometer
0016 01 Carbon iodide
0017 01 Surface ozone bubler
0018 01 Filter Ozonometer M-124
0019 01 ECC sonde
0127 01 MISSING VALUE
002144 0008 0000 01 Direct Sun
0001 01 Direct Sun, attenuator #1
0002 01 Direct Sun, attenuator #2
0003 01 Focussed Moon
0004 01 Focussed Sun
0005 01 Focussed Sun corrected with adjacent sky measurements
0006 01 Zenith Sky
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002216 0017 0001 01 CALIBRATION/MEASUREMENT PULSE FLAG (1)
0002 01 CALIBRATION/MEASUREMENT PULSE FLAG (2)
0003 01 OUTER ANTENNA BEAM
0004 01 SIGMA-0 CELL IS AFT OF SPACECRAFT
0005 01 CURRENT MODE (1)
0006 01 CURRENT MODE (2)
0007 01 EFFECTIVE GATE WIDTH - SLICE RESOLUTION (1)
0008 01 EFFECTIVE GATE WIDTH - SLICE RESOLUTION (2)
0009 01 EFFECTIVE GATE WIDTH - SLICE RESOLUTION (3)
0010 01 LOW RESOLUTION MODE - WHOLE PULSE DATA
0011 01 SCATTEROMETER ELECTRONIC SUBSYSTEM B
0012 01 ALTERNATE SPIN RATE - 19.8 RPM
0013 01 RECEIVER PROTECTION ON
0014 01 SLICES PER COMPOSITE FLAG(1)
0015 01 SLICES PER COMPOSITE FLAG(2)
0016 01 SLICES PER COMPOSITE FLAG(3)
0017 01 MISSING VALUE
002131 0002 0001 01 STC OPERATIONAL
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
002143 0021 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 BREWER SPECTROMETER
0002 01 CAVER TEICHERT
0003 01 DOBSON
0004 01 DOBSON (JAPAN)
0005 01 EHMET
0006 01 FECKER TELESCOPE
0007 01 HOELPER
0008 01 JODMETER
0009 01 FILTER OZONOMETER M-83
0010 01 MAST
0011 01 OXFORD
0012 01 PAETZOLD
0013 01 REGENER
0014 01 RESERVED
0015 01 VASSY FILTER OZONOMETER
0016 01 CARBON IODIDE
0017 01 SURFACE OZONE BUBLLER
0018 01 FILTER OZONOMETER M-124
0019 01 ECC SONDE
0127 01 MISSING VALUE
002144 0008 0000 01 DIRECT SUN, ATTENUATOR #0
0001 01 DIRECT SUN, ATTENUATOR #1
0002 01 DIRECT SUN, ATTENUATOR #2
0003 01 FOCUSSED MOON
0004 01 FOCUSSED SUN
0005 01 FOCUSSED SUN CORRECTED WITH ADJACENT SKY MEASUREMENTS
0006 01 ZENITH SKY
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002145 0009 0000 01 WAVELENGTH AD ORDINARY SETTING
0001 01 WAVELENGTH BD ORDINARY SETTING
0002 01 WAVELENGTH CD ORDINARY SETTING
0003 01 WAVELENGTH CC’ ORDINARY SETTING
0004 01 WAVELENGTH AD FOCUSSING IMAGE
0005 01 WAVELENGTH BD FOCUSSING IMAGE
0006 01 WAVELENGTH CD FOCUSSING IMAGE
0007 01 WAVELENGTH CC’ FOCUSSING IMAGE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002146 0011 0000 01 ON DIRECT SUN
0001 01 ON DIRECT MOON
0002 01 ON BLUE ZENITH SKY
0003 01 ON ZENITH CLOUD (UNIFORM STRATIFIED LAYER OF SMALL OPACITY)
0004 01 ON ZENITH CLOUD (UNIFORM OR MODERATELY VARIABLE LAYER OF MEDIUM OPACITY)
0005 01 ON ZENITH CLOUD (UNIFORM OR MODERATELY VARIABLE LAYER OF LARGE OPACITY)

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0006 01 ON ZENITH CLOUD (HIGHLY VARIABLE OPACITY, WITH OR WITOUT PRECIPITATION)


0007 01 ON ZENITH CLOUD (FOG)
0008 01 ON ZENITH HAZE
0009 01 ON DIRECT SUN THROUGH THIN CLOUD, FOG OR HAZE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002148 0006 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 ARGOS
0002 01 GPS
0003 01 GOES DCP
0004 01 METEOSAT DCP
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
002149 0022 0000 01 Unspecified drifting buoy
0001 01 Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme)
0002 01 Standard FGGE type drifting buoy
0003 01 Wind measuring FGGE type drifting buoy
0004 01 Ice float
0008 01 Unspecified sub-surface float
0009 01 SOFAR
0010 01 ALACE
0011 01 MARVOR
0012 01 RAFOS
0016 01 Unspecified moored buoy
0017 01 Nomad
0018 01 3-metre discus
0019 01 10-12-metre discus
0020 01 ODAS 30 series
0021 01 ATLAS (e.g. TAO area)
0022 01 TRITON buoy
0023 01 Reserved
0024 01 Omnidirectional waverider
0025 01 Directional waverider
0026 01 Sub-surface ARGO float
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
002150 0055 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 HIRS 1
0002 01 HIRS 2
0003 01 HIRS 3
0004 01 HIRS 4
0005 01 HIRS 5
0006 01 HIRS 6
0007 01 HIRS 7
0008 01 HIRS 8
0009 01 HIRS 9
0010 01 HIRS 10
0011 01 HIRS 11
0012 01 HIRS 12
0013 01 HIRS 13
0014 01 HIRS 14
0015 01 HIRS 15
0016 01 HIRS 16
0017 01 HIRS 17
0018 01 HIRS 18
0019 01 HIRS 19
0020 01 HIRS 20
0021 01 MSU 1
0022 01 MSU 2
0023 01 MSU 3
0024 01 MSU 4
0025 01 SSU 1
0026 01 SSU 2
0027 01 SSU 3
0028 01 AMSU-A 1
0029 01 AMSU-A 2
0030 01 AMSU-A 3
0031 01 AMSU-A 4
0032 01 AMSU-A 5
0033 01 AMSU-A 6
0034 01 AMSU-A 7
0035 01 AMSU-A 8
0036 01 AMSU-A 9
0037 01 AMSU-A 10
0038 01 AMSU-A 11
0039 01 AMSU-A 12
0040 01 AMSU-A 13
0041 01 AMSU-A 14
0042 01 AMSU-A 15
0043 01 AMSU-B 1
0044 01 AMSU-B 2
0045 01 AMSU-B 3
0046 01 AMSU-B 4
0047 01 AMSU-B 5
0048 01 AVHRR 1
0049 01 AVHRR 2
0050 01 AVHRR 3a
0051 01 AVHRR 3b
0052 01 AVHRR 4
0053 01 AVHRR 5
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
002151 0009 0000 01 HIRS
0001 01 MSU
0002 01 SSU
0003 01 AMSU-A1-1
0004 01 AMSU-A1-2

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0005 01
AMSU-A2
0006 01
AMSU-B
0007 01
AVHRR
2047 01
MISSING VALUE
002152 0011 0001 01
High-resolution infrared sounder(HIRS)
0002 01
Microwave sounding unit (MSU)
0003 01
Stratospheric sounding unit (SSU)
0004 01
AMI wind mode
0005 01
AMI wave mode
0006 01
AMI image mode
0007 01
RADAR altimeter
0008 01
ATSR
0009 01
Geostationary Imager
0010 01
Geostationary Sounder
0011 01
Geostationary Earth radiation (GERB)
002158 0008 0001 01
Mismatch in RED VEC HPA
0002 01
Mismatch in RED VEC RFSS
0003 01
PTR calibration band 320 MHz (Ku)
0004 01
PTR calibration band 80 MHz (Ku)
0005 01
PTR calibration band 20 MHz (Ku)
0006 01
PTR calibration band 160 MHz (S)
0007 01
Ku flight calibration parameters available
0008 01
S flight calibration parameters available
002159 0005 0001 01
Temperature inconsistency
0002 01
Data is missing
0003 01
Redundancy channel
0004 01
Power bus protection
0005 01
Overvoltage/Overload protection
002163 0015 0000 01
Auto editor
0001 01
IRW height assignment
0002 01
WV height assignment
0003 01
H2O intercept height assignment
0004 01
CO2 slicing height assignment
0005 01
Low pixel max gradient
0006 01
Higher pixel max gradient
0007 01
Primary height assignment
0008 01
Layer thickness assignment
0009 01
Cumulative contribution function -10 percent height
0010 01
Cumulative contribution function -50 percent height
0011 01
Cumulative contribution function -90 percent height
0012 02
Cumulative contribution function - height of
maximum gradient
0014 01 Composite height assignment
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002164 0004 0000 01 LP - Norms least square minimum
0001 01 EN - Euclidean norm with radiance correlation
0002 01 CC - Cross correlation
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
002166 0006 0000 01 Type not defined
0001 01 Automated statistical regression
0002 01 Clear path
0003 01 Partly cloudy path
0004 01 Cloudy path
008035 0000 0000 01 Global
0001 01 Regional
0002 01 National
0003 01 Special
0004 01 Bilateral
0005 01 Reserved
0006 01 Reserved
0007 01 MISSING0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002167 0004 0000 01 Method not define
0001 01 1b raw radiance
0002 01 processed radiance
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002169 0004 0000 01 Cup rotor
0001 01 Propeller rotor
0002 01 Wind Observation Through Ambient Noise (WOTAN)
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002172 0003 0001 01 Retrieval from a nadir sounding
0002 01 Retrieval from a limb sounding
0255 01 MISSING VALUE
002175 0009 0000 01 Manual measurement
0001 01 Tipping bucket method
0002 01 Weighing method
0003 01 Optical method
0004 01 Pressure method
0005 01 Float method
0006 01 Drop counter method
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002176 0006 0000 01 Manual observation
0001 01 Video camera method
0002 01 Infra-red method
0003 01 Laser method
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002177 0005 0000 01 Manual observation
0001 01 Ultrasonic method
0002 01 Video camera method
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002178 0005 0000 01 Manual observation

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0001 01 Optical method


0002 01 Capacitive method
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002179 0006 0000 01 Manual observation
0001 01 VAISALA algorithm
0002 01 ASOS (FAA) algorithm
0003 01 AWOS (Canada) algorithm
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002180 0008 0000 01 Manual observation
0001 02 Optical scatter system combined with precipitation
occurrence sensing system
0002 01 Forward and/or back-scatter system of visible light
0003 01 Forward and/or back-scatter system of infrared light
0004 01 Infrared light emitting diode (IRED) system
0005 01 Doppler radar system
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002181 0005 0001 01 Rain detector
0002 01 Freezing rain sensor
0003 01 Ice detection sensor
0004 01 Hail and ice pellet sensor
0020 01 Other
002182 0007 0000 01 Manual measurement
0001 01 Transmissometer system (base > 25)
0002 01 Transmissometer system (base < 25 m)
0003 01 Forward scatter system
0004 01 Back scatter system
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002183 0009 0000 01 Manual observation
0001 01 Ceilometer system
0002 01 Infrared camera system
0003 01 Microwave visual camera system
0004 01 Sky imager system
0005 01 Video time lapsed camera system
0006 01 Micro pulse lidar (MPL) system
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002184 0008 0000 01 Manual observation
0001 01 Lightning imaging sensor
0002 01 Electrical storm identification sensor
0003 01 Magnetic finder sensor
0004 01 Lightning strike sensor
0005 01 Flash counter
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002185 0007 0000 01 Manual measurement
0001 01 Balanced floating method
0002 01 Pressure method
0003 01 Ultrasonic method
0004 01 Hydraulic method
0014 01 Other
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002186 0023 0001 01 Precipitation-unknown type
0002 01 Liquid precipitation not freezing
0003 01 Liquid freezing precipitation
0004 01 Drizzle
0005 01 Rain
0006 01 Solid precipitation
0007 01 Snow
0008 01 Snow grains
0009 01 Snow pellets
0010 01 Ice pellets
0011 01 Ice crystals
0012 01 Diamond dust
0013 01 Small hail
0014 01 Hail
0015 01 Glaze
0016 01 Rime
0017 01 Soft rime
0018 01 Hard rime
0019 01 Clear ice
0020 01 Wet snow
0021 01 Hoar frost
0022 01 Dew
0023 01 White dew
002187 0011 0001 01 Dust/sand whirl
0002 01 Squalls
0003 01 Sand storm
0004 01 Dust storm
0005 01 Lightning - cloud to surface
0006 01 Lightning - cloud to cloud
0007 01 Lightning - distant
0008 01 Thunderstorm
0009 01 Funnel Cloud not touching surface
0010 01 Funnel cloud touching surface
0011 01 Spray
002188 0010 0001 01 Fog
0002 01 Ice fog
0003 01 Steam fog
0007 01 Mist

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0008 01 Haze
0009 01 Smoke
0010 01 Volcanic ash
0011 01 Dust
0012 01 Sand
0013 01 Snow
002189 0004 0001 01 Manual observation
0002 01 All lightning strikes without discrimination
0003 01 Lightning strikes cloud to ground only
0004 02 All lightning strikes with discrimination between
cloud to ground and cloud to cloud
002194 0002 0000 01 FGGE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002196 0017 0000 01 Nimbus
0001 01 VTPR
0002 01 TIROS 1 ( TIROS NOAA 6 to NOAA 13)
0003 01 TIROS 2 ( NOAA-14 ONWARD)
0031 01 DMSP
0061 01 EUMETSAT POLAR SYSTEM (EPS)
0091 01 ERS
0121 01 ADEOS
0241 01 GOES
0271 01 GMS
0301 01 INSAT
0331 01 METEOSAT OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME(MOP)
0332 01 METEOSAT TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMME(MTP)
0333 01 METEOSAT SECOND GENERATION PROGRAMME(MSG)
0351 01 GOMS
0381 01 FY-2
0512 01 MISSING VALUE
002252 0012 0001 01 HIGH-RESOLUTION INFRARED SOUNDER(HIRS)
0002 01 STRATOSPHERIC SOUNDING UNIT (SSU)
0003 01 STRATOSPHERIC SOUNDING UNIT (SSU)
0004 01 AMI WIND MODE
0005 01 AMI WAVE MODE
0006 01 AMI IMAGE MODE
0007 01 RADAR ALTIMETER
0008 01 ATSR
0009 01 GEOSTATIONARY IMAGER
0010 01 GEOSTATIONARY SOUNDER
0011 01 GEOSTATIONARY EARTH RADIATION (GERB)
0031 01 ALL BITS SET - MISSING VALUE
002199 0004 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 TABLE WITH FULL RANGE OF HUMMIDITY VALUES IN LAYER
0002 01 REGRESSION TECHNIQUE ON 2 HUMMIDITY VALUES IN LAYER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002231 0010 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 IRW HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT
0002 01 WV HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT
0003 01 H2O INTERCEPT HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT
0004 01 CO2 SLICING HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT
0005 01 LOW PIXEL MAX GRADIENT
0006 01 HIGHER PIXEL MAX GRADIENT
0007 01 PRIMARY HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT
0008 01 LAYER THICKNESS ASSIGNMENT
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002232 0004 0000 01 P - NORMS LEAST SQUARE MINIMUM
0001 01 EN - EUCLIDEAN NORM WITH RADIANCE CORRELATION
0002 01 CC - CROSS CORRELATION
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
002251 0004 0000 01 METHOD NOT DEFINED
0001 01 1B RAW RADIANCE
0002 01 PROCESSED RADIANCE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
002254 0006 0000 01 TYPE NOT DEFINED
0001 01 AUTOMATED STATISTICAL REGRESSION
0002 01 CLEAR PATH
0003 01 PARTLY CLOUDY PATH
0004 01 CLOUDY PATH
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
004059 0005 0001 01 00 UTC
0002 01 06 UTC
0003 01 12 UTC
0004 01 18 UTC
0005 01 Other hours
008001 0007 0001 01 SURFACE
0002 01 STANDARD LEVEL
0003 01 TROPOPAUSE LEVEL
0004 01 MAXIMUM WIND LEVEL
0005 01 SIGNIFICANT LEVEL, TEMPERATURE
0006 01 SIGNIFICANT LEVEL, WIND
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
008002 0013 0000 02 OBSERVING RULES FOR BASE OF LOWEST CLOUD AND CLOUD TYPES OF
FM 12-IX EXT. SYNOP AND FM 13-IX EXT. SHIP APPLY
0001 01 FIRST NON - Cb SIGNIFICANT LAYER
0002 01 SECOND NON - Cb SIGNIFICANT LAYER
0003 01 THIRD NON - Cb SIGNIFICANT LAYER
0004 01 CUMULONIMBUS LAYER
0005 01 CEILING
0006 01 CLOUD NOT DETECTED BELOW THE FOLLOWING HEIGHT(S)
0007 01 LOW CLOUD
0008 01 MIDDLE CLOUD
0009 01 HIGH CLOUD

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0010 02 Cloud layer with base below the station level and top
above the station level
0011 01 Cloud layer with base and top below the station level
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
008003 0009 0000 01 SURFACE
0001 01 BASE OF SATELLITE SOUNDING
0002 01 CLOUD TOP
0003 01 TROPOPAUSE
0004 01 PRECIPITABLE WATER
0005 01 SOUNDING RADIANCES
0006 01 MEAN TEMPERATURES
0007 01 OZON
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
008004 0006 0002 01 UNSTEADY (UNS)
0003 01 LEVEL FLIGHT, ROUTINE OBSERVATION (LVR)
0004 01 LEVEL FLIGHT, HIGHEST WIND ENCOUNTERED (LVW)
0005 01 ASCENDING (ASC)
0006 01 DESCENDING(DES)
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
008005 0005 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 STORM CENTRE
0002 01 OUTER LIMIT OR EDGE OF STORM
0003 01 LOCATION OF MAXIMUM WIND
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
008006 0008 0001 01 SURFACE
0002 01 STANDARD LEVEL
0003 01 TROPOPAUSE LEVEL
0004 01 PROMINENT MAXIMUM LEVEL
0005 01 PROMINENT MINIMUM LEVEL
0006 01 MINIMUM PRESSURE LEVEL
0007 01 RESERVED
0008 01 LEVEL OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE
008007 0005 0000 01 POINT
0001 01 LINE
0002 01 AREA
0003 01 VOLUME
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
008008 0008 0001 01 Surface
0002 01 Standard level
0003 01 Tropopause level
0004 01 Level of beta radiation maximum
0005 01 Level of gamma radiation maximum
0006 01 Minimum pressure level
0007 01 Reserved
0008 01 Level of undetermined significance
008009 0016 0000 01 Level flight, routine observation, unsteady
0001 01 Level flight, highest wind encountered, unsteady
0002 01 Unsteady (UNS)
0003 01 Level flight, routine observation (LVR)
0004 01 Level flight, highest wind encountered (LVW)
0005 01 Ascending (ASC)
0006 01 Descending (DES)
0007 02 Ascending, observation intervals selected by
time increments
0008 02 Ascending, observation intervals selected by
time increments, unsteady
0009 02 Ascending, observation intervals selected by
pressure increments
0010 02 Ascending, observation intervals selected by
pressure increments, unsteady
0011 02 Descending, observation intervals selected by
time increments
0012 02 Descending, observation intervals selected by
time increments, unsteady
0013 02 Descending, observation intervals selected by
pressure increments
0014 02 Descending, observation intervals selected by
pressure increments, unsteady
0015 01 Missing value
008010 0013 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 Bare soil
0002 01 Bare rock
0003 01 Land grass cover
0004 01 Water (lake, sea)
0005 01 Flood water underneath
0006 01 Snow
0007 01 Ice
0008 01 Runway or road
0009 01 Ship or platform deck in steel
0010 01 Ship or platform deck in wood
0011 01 Ship or platform deck partly covered with rubber mat
0031 01 Missing value
008011 0026 0000 01 QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT AT THE SURFACE
0001 01 QUASI-STATIONARY FRONT ABOVE THE SURFACE
0002 01 WARM FRONT AT THE SURFACE
0003 01 WARM FRONT ABOVE THE SURFACE
0004 01 COLD FRONT AT THE SURFACE
0005 01 COLD FRONT ABOVE THE SURFACE
0006 01 OCCLUSION
0007 01 INSTABILITY LINE
0008 01 INTERTROPICAL FRONT
0009 01 CONVERGENCE LINE
0010 01 JET STREAM

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0011 01 CLOUD CLEAR


0012 01 CLOUD
0013 01 TURBULENCE
0014 01 STORM
0015 01 AIRFRAME ICING
0016 01 PHENOMENON
0017 01 VOLCANO
0018 01 Atmospherics
0020 01 SPECIAL CLOUDS
0021 01 Thunderstorm (VAL)
0022 01 Tropical cyclone (VAL)
0023 01 Mountain Wave (VAL)
0024 01 Duststorm (VAL)
0025 01 Sandstorm (VAL)
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
008012 0004 0000 01 LAND
0001 01 SEA
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
008013 0004 0000 01 night
0001 01 DAY
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
008014 0010 0000 01 10-MINUTE MEAN VALUE - NORMAL VALUE
0001 01 10-MINUTE MEAN VALUE - ABOVE THE UPPER LIMIT FOR ASSESSMENT OF RVR (P)
0002 01 10-MINUTE MEAN VALUE - BELOW LOWER LIMIT FOR ASSESSMENT OF RVR (M)
0003 01 ONE MINUTE MINIMUM VALUE - NORMAL VALUE
0004 01 ONE MINUTE MINIMUM VALUE - ABOVE THE UPPER LIMIT FOR ASSESSMENT OF RVR (P)
0005 01 ONE MINUTE MINIMUM VALUE - BELOW LOWER LIMIT FOR ASSESSMENT OF RVR (M)
0006 01 ONE MINUTE MAXIMUM VALUE - NORMAL VALUE
0007 01 ONE MINUTE MAXIMUM VALUE - ABOVE THE UPPER LIMIT FOR ASSESSMENT OF RVR (P)
0008 01 ONE MINUTE MAXIMUM VALUE - BELOW LOWER LIMIT FOR ASSESSMENT OF RVR (M)
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
008016 0005 0000 01 NOSIG
0001 01 BECMG
0002 01 TEMPO
0003 01 FM
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
008017 0004 0000 01 FM
0001 01 TL
0002 01 AT
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
008018 0005 0001 01 LAND IS PRESENT
0002 01 SURFACE ICE MAP INDICATES ICE IS PRESENT
0011 01 ICE MAP DATA NOT AVAILABLE
0012 01 ATTENUATION MAP DATA NOT AVAILABLE
0017 01 MISSING VALUE
008021 0028 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 TIME SERIES
0002 01 TIME AVERAGED
0003 01 ACCUMULATED
0004 01 FORECAST
0005 01 FORECAST TIME SERIES
0006 01 FORECAST TIME AVERAGED
0007 01 FORECAST ACCUMULATED
0008 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN
0009 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN TIME SERIES
0010 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN TIME AVERAGED
0011 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN ACCUMULATED
0012 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN FORECAST
0013 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN FORECAST TIME SERIES
0014 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN FORECAST AVERAGED
0015 01 ENSEMBLE MEAN FORECAST ACCUMULATED
0016 01 ANALYSIS
0017 01 START OF PHENOMENON
0018 01 RADIOSONDE LAUNCH TIME
0019 01 START OF ORBIT
0020 01 END OF ORBIT
0021 01 TIME OF ASCENDING NODE
0022 01 TIME OF OCCURENCE OF WIND SHIFT
0027 01 FIRST GUESS --not wmo entry
0028 01 START OF SCAN --not wmo entry
0029 01 END OF SCAN --not wmo entry
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
008023 0010 0002 01 MAXIMUM VALUE
0003 01 MINIMUM VALUE
0004 01 MEAN VALUE
0005 01 MEDIAN VALUE
0006 01 MODAL VALUE
0007 01 MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR
0009 01 BEST ESTIMATE OF STANDARD DEVIATION (N-1)
0010 01 STANDARD DEVIATION
0011 01 HARMONIC MEAN
0012 01 ROOT MEAN SQUARE VECTOR ERROR
0013 01 ROOT-MEAN-SQUARE
0032 01 PROBABILITY OF GROSS ERROR
0033 01 PRESCRIBED OBSERVATION ERROR
0034 01 PERSISTENCE OBSERVATION ERROR
0035 01 FINAL OBSERVATION ERROR
0036 01 REPRESENTATIVNESS OBSERVATION ERROR
0063 01 MISSING
008024 0012 0002 01 OBSERVED MINUS MAXIMUM
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0004 01 OBSERVED MINUS MEAN


0005 01 OBSERVED MINUS MEDIAN
0006 01 OBSERVED MINUS MODE
0011 01 OBSERVED MINUS CLIMATOLOGY (ANOMALY)
0012 01 OBSERVED MINUS ANALYZED VALUE
0013 01 OBSERVED MINUS INITIALISED ANALYZED VALUE
0014 01 OBSERVED MINUS FORECAST VALUE
0021 01 OBSERVED MINUS INTERPOLATED VALUE
0022 01 OBSERVED MINUS HYDROSTATICALLY CALCULATED VALUE
0032 01 OBSERVED MINUS FIRST GUESS
0033 01 OBSERVED MINUS ANALYSIS
0034 01 OBSERVED MINUS INITIALIZED ANALYSIS
0063 01 MISSING
008025 0005 0000 02 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) minus
Local Standard Time (LST)
0001 01 LOCAL STANDARD TIME
0002 01 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) minus Satellite clock
0005 01 TIME DIFFERENCE FROM EDGE OF PROCESSING SEGMENT
0015 01 MISSING
008029 0005 0000 01 Open ocean or semi-enclosed sea
0001 01 Enclosed sea or lake
0002 01 Continental ice
0003 01 Land
0255 01 MISSING
008033 0004 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 Percentage confidence calculated using cloud fraction
0002 01 Percentage confidence calculated using standard
deviation of temperature
0127 01 MISSING
008035 0008 0000 01 Global
0001 01 Regional
0002 01 National
0003 01 Special
0004 01 Bilateral
0005 01 Reserved
0006 01 Reserved
0007 01 MISSING
008036 0008 0000 01 WMO Secretariat
0001 01 WMO
0002 01 RSMC
0003 01 NMC
0004 01 RTH
0005 01 Observing site
0006 01 Other
0007 01 MISSING
008039 0004 0000 01 Issue time of forecast
0001 01 Forecsat time of maximum temperature
0002 01 Forecsat time of minimum temperature
0064 01 Missing value
008040 0044 0000 01 High resolution data sample
0001 01 Within 20 hPa of surface
0002 02 Pressure less than 10 hPa (i.e., 9, 8, 7, etc.)
when no other reason applies
0003 01 Base pressure level for stability index
0004 01 Begin doubtful temperature, height data
0005 01 Begin missing data (all elements)
0006 01 Begin missing RH data
0007 01 Begin missing temperature data
0008 02 Highest level reached before balloon
descent because of icing or turbulence
0009 01 End doubtful temperature, height data
0010 01 End missing data (all elements)
0011 01 End missing RH data
0012 01 End missing temperature data
0013 01 Zero degrees C crossing(s) for RADAT
0014 01 Standard pressure level
0015 01 Operator added level
0016 01 Operator deleted level
0017 01 Balloon re-ascended beyond previous highest ascent level
0018 01 Significant RH level
0019 01 RH level selection terminated
0020 01 Surface level
0021 01 Significant temperature level
0022 01 Mandatory temperature level
0023 01 Flight termination level
0024 01 Tropopause(s)
0025 01 Aircraft report
0026 01 Interpolated (generated) level
0027 01 Mandatory wind level
0028 01 Significant wind level
0029 01 Maximum wind level
0030 01 Incremental wind level (fixed regional)
0031 01 Incremental height level (generated)
0032 01 Wind termination level
0033 01 Pressure 100 to 110 hPa, when no other reason applies
0040 01 Significant thermodynamic level (inversion)
0041 01 Significant RH level ( per NCDC criteria)
0042 01 Significant temperature level (per NCDC)
0043 01 Begin missing wind data
0044 01 End missing wind data
0060 01 Level of 80-knot isotach above jet
0061 01 Level of 80-knot isotach below jet
0062 01 Other

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0063 01 Missing value


008041 0009 0000 01 Parent site
0001 01 Observation site
0002 01 Balloon manufacture date
0003 01 Balloon launch point
0004 01 Surface observation
0005 01 Surface observation displacement from launch point
0006 01 Flight level observation
0007 01 Flight level termination point
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
008042 0014 0001 01 Surface
0002 01 Standard level
0003 01 Tropopause level
0004 01 Maximum wind level
0005 01 Significant temperature level
0006 01 Significant humidity level
0007 01 Significant wind level
0008 01 Beginning of missing temperature data
0009 01 End of missing temperature data
0010 01 Beginning of missing humidity data
0011 01 End of missing humidity data
0012 01 Beginning of missing wind data
0013 01 End of missing wind data
0018 01 ALL 18 MISSING
008050 0011 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 Pressure
0002 01 Temperature
0003 01 Extreme temperature
0004 01 Vapour pressure
0005 01 Precipitation
0006 01 Sunshine duration
0007 01 Maximum temperature
0008 01 Minimum temperature
0009 01 Wind
0015 01 Missing value
008051 0007 0001 01 PRESSURE
0002 01 TEMPERATURE
0003 01 EXTREME TEMPERATURE
0004 01 VAPOUR PRESSURE
0005 01 PRECIPITATION
0006 01 SUNSHINE DURATION
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
008052 0026 0000 02 MEAN WIND SPEED OVER 10-MINUTES PERIOD OBSERVED OR RECORDED
EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 10 M/S
0001 02 MEAN WIND SPEED OVER 10-MINUTES PERIOD OBSERVED OR RECORDED
EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 20 M/S
0002 02 MEAN WIND SPEED OVER 10-MINUTES PERIOD OBSERVED OR RECORDED
EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 30 M/S
0003 01 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE LESS THAN 273.2 K
0004 01 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 298.2 K
0005 01 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 303.2 K
0006 01 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 308.2 K
0007 01 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 313.2 K
0008 01 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE LESS THAN 273.2 K
0009 01 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 273.2 K
0010 01 PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 1.0 KG/M**2
0011 01 PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 5.0 KG/M**2
0012 01 PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 10.0 KG/M**2
0013 01 PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 50.0 KG/M**2
0014 01 PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 100.0 KG/M**2
0015 01 PRECIPITATION EQUAL TO OR MORE THAN 150.0 KG/M**2
0016 01 SNOW DEPTH MORE THAN 0.0 M
0017 01 SNOW DEPTH MORE THAN 0.01 M
0018 01 SNOW DEPTH MORE THAN 0.10 M
0019 01 SNOW DEPTH MORE THAN 0.50 M
0020 01 HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY LESS THAN 50 M
0021 01 HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY LESS THAN 100 M
0022 01 HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1000 M
0023 01 HAIL
0024 01 THUNDERSTORM
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
008053 0004 0000 01 VALUE OCCURED ON ONLY ONE DAY IN THE MONTH
0001 01 VALUE OCCURED ON MORE THAN ONE DAY IN THE MONTH
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
008054 0003 0000 01 Wind speed or gust is as reported
0001 01 Wind speed is greater than that reprted (P in METAR/TAF/SPECI)
0007 01 Missing value
008060 0008 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 RANGE
0002 01 AZIMUTH
0003 01 HORIZONTAL
0004 01 VERTICAL
0005 01 NORTH/SOUTH
0006 01 EAST/WEST
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
008065 0004 0000 01 No sun-glint
0001 01 Sun-glint
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
008066 0004 0000 01 Opaque
0001 01 Semi-transparent
0002 01 Reserved

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0003 01 Missing value


008070 0006 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 Reserved
0002 02 Earth located instrument counts,
calibration coefficients and housekeeping (level 1b)
0003 01 Earth located calibrated radiances (level 1c)
0004 02 Mapped to a common footprint, earth located
calibrated radiances (level 1d)
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
008072 0004 0000 01 Mixed
0001 01 Clear
0002 01 Cloudy
0007 01 Missing value
008074 0004 0000 01 Open ocean or semi-enclosed sea
0001 01 Non-ocean like
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
008075 0004 0000 01 Ascending orbit
0001 01 Descending orbit
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
008076 0003 0000 01 Ku
0001 01 C
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
008079 0003 0006 01 Special report ( SPECI)
0007 01 Corrected special report (SPECI COR)
0015 01 Missing value
008193 0007 0000 01 START TIME OF ORBIT
0001 01 END TIME OF ORBIT
0002 01 TIME OF ASCENDING NODE
0003 01 ASSIMILATION TIME
0004 01 START TIME OF ASSIMILATION
0005 01 END TIME OF ASSIMLATION
0063 01 MISSING
008080 0005 0000 01 Total water pressure profile
0001 01 Total water temperature profile
0002 01 Total water salinity profile
0003 01 Total water conductivity profile
0063 01 Missing value
008081 0005 0000 01 Sensor
0001 01 Transmitter
0002 01 Receiver
0003 01 Observing platform
0063 01 MISSING
008082 0003 0000 01 Sensor height is not modified
0001 01 Sensor height is modified to standard level
0007 01 Missing value
008195 0032 0001 01 FIRST GUESS
0002 01 ANALYSIS
0003 01 INITIALISED ANALYSIS
0004 01 OI ANALYSIS
0005 01 3 D VARIATIONAL ANALYSIS
0006 01 4 D VARIATIONAL ANALYSIS
0007 01 3 D VARIATIONAL GRADIENTS
0008 01 4 D VARIATIONAL GRADIENTS
0009 01 FORECAST
0010 01 CONTROL FORECAST
0011 01 PERTURBED FORECAST
0012 01 ERRORS IN FIRST GUESS
0013 01 ERRORS IN ANALYSIS
0014 01 CLUSTER MEANS
0015 01 CLUSTER STANDARD DEVIATIONS
0016 01 FORECAST PROBABILITIES
0017 01 ENSEMBLE MEANS
0018 01 ENSEMBLE STANDARD DEVIATIONS
0019 01 FORECAST ACCUMULATIONS
0020 01 CLIMATOLOGY
0021 01 CLIMATE SIMULATION
0030 01 OBSERVATIONS
0031 01 QUALITY CONTROL
0032 01 DIFFERENCE STATISTICS
0040 01 IMAGE DATA
0050 01 SENSITIVITY GRADIENTS
0051 01 TRAJECTORY FORECAST
0052 01 SENSITIVITY FORECAST
0060 01 PERTURBED ANALYSIS
0061 01 PERTURBATION
0062 01 SINGULAR VECTOR
0127 01 MISSING VALUE
010063 0010 0000 02 INCREASING, THEN DECREASING: ATMOSPHERIC PRESURE THE SAME OR
HIGHER THAN 3 HOURS AGO (OR 24 HOURS AGO )
0001 01 INCREASING, THEN STEADY; OR INCREASING; THEN MORE SLOWLY
0002 01 INCREASING (STEADILY OR UNSTEADILY )
0003 01 DECREASING OR STEADY, THEN INCREASING; RAPIDLY
0004 02 STEADY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE THE SAME AS 3 HOURS AGO (OR 24
HOURS)
0005 02 DECREASING; THEN INCREASING; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE THE SAME O
R LOWER THAN 3 HOURS AGO
0006 02 DECREASING, THEN STEADY; OR DECREASING, DECREASING MORE SLOW
LY
0007 01 DECREASING (STEADILY OR UNSTEADELY )
0008 02 STEADY OR INCREASING, THEN DECREASING; OR DECREASING, THEN
DECREASING MORE RAPIDLY

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0015 01 MISSING
011031 0009 0000 01 NIL IN CLOUD
0001 01 SLIGHT IN CLOUD
0002 01 MODERATE IN CLOUD
0003 01 SEVERE IN CLOUD
0004 01 NIL IN CLEAR AIR
0005 01 SLIGHT IN CLEAR AIR
0006 01 MODERATE IN CLEAR AIR
0007 01 SEVERE IN CLEAR AIR
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
011037 0030 0000 01 ave <0.1 peak <0.1
0001 01 ave <0.1 0.1 <= peak <0.2
0002 01 0.1 <= ave <0.2 0.1 <= peak <0.2
0003 01 ave <0.1 0.2 <= peak <0.3
0004 01 0.1 <= ave <0.2 0.2 <= peak <0.3
0005 01 0.2 <= ave <0.3 0.2 <= peak <0.3
0006 01 ave <0.1 0.3 <= peak <0.4
0007 01 0.1 <= ave <0.2 0.3 <= peak <0.4
0008 01 0.2 <= ave <0.3 0.3 <= peak <0.4
0009 01 0.3 <= ave <0.4 0.3 <= peak <0.4
0010 01 ave <0.1 0.4 <= peak <0.5
0011 01 0.1 <= ave <0.2 0.4 <= peak <0.5
0012 01 0.2 <= ave <0.3 0.4 <= peak <0.5
0013 01 0.3 <= ave <0.4 0.4 <= peak <0.5
0014 01 0.4 <= ave <0.5 0.4 <= peak <0.5
0015 01 ave <0.1 0.5 <= peak <0.8
0016 01 0.1 <= ave <0.2 0.5 <= peak <0.8
0017 01 0.2 <= ave <0.3 0.5 <= peak <0.8
0018 01 0.3 <= ave <0.4 0.5 <= peak <0.8
0019 01 0.4 <= ave <0.5 0.5 <= peak <0.8
0020 01 0.5 <= ave <0.8 0.5 <= peak <0.8
0021 01 ave <0.1 0.8 <= peak
0022 01 0.1 <= ave <0.2 0.8 <= peak
0023 01 0.2 <= ave <0.3 0.8 <= peak
0024 01 0.3 <= ave <0.4 0.8 <= peak
0025 01 0.4 <= ave <0.5 0.8 <= peak
0026 01 0.5 <= ave <0.8 0.8 <= peak
0027 01 0.8 <= ave 0.8 <= peak
0028 01 Nil Nil
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
011038 0017 0000 01 min < 1
0001 01 1 <= min < 2
0002 01 2 <= min < 3
0003 01 3 <= min < 4
0004 01 4 <= min < 5
0005 01 5 <= min < 6
0006 01 6 <= min < 7
0007 01 7 <= min < 8
0008 01 8 <= min < 9
0009 01 9 <= min < 10
0010 01 10 <= min < 11
0011 01 11 <= min < 12
0012 01 12 <= min < 13
0013 01 13 <= min < 14
0014 01 14 <= min < 15
0015 01 No timing information available
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
011039 0016 0000 01 1 <= min < 2
0001 01 2 <= min < 3
0002 01 3 <= min < 4
0004 01 4 <= min < 5
0005 01 5 <= min < 6
0006 01 6 <= min < 7
0007 01 7 <= min < 8
0008 01 8 <= min < 9
0009 01 9 <= min < 10
0010 01 10 <= min < 11
0011 01 11 <= min < 12
0012 01 12 <= min < 13
0013 01 13 <= min < 14
0014 01 14 <= min < 15
0060 01 No timing information available
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
013038 0004 0000 01 NOT SUPERADIABATIC
0001 01 SUPERADIABATIC
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
013039 0003 0000 01 SEA ICE
0001 01 SNOW ON LAND
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
013040 0009 0000 01 Land
0001 01 Reserved
0002 01 Near coast
0003 01 Ice
0004 01 Possible ice
0005 01 Ocean
0006 01 Coast
0007 01 Desert
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
013041 0010 0001 01 A
0002 01 A-B
0003 01 B
0004 01 B-C

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0005 01 C
0006 01 D
0007 01 E
0008 01 F
0009 01 G
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
013051 0008 0000 01 SMALLER THAN ANY VALUE IN THE 30 YEARS PERIOD
0001 01 IN THE FIRST QUINTILE
0002 01 IN THE SECOND QUINTILE
0003 01 IN THE THIRD QUINTILE
0004 01 IN THE FOURTH QUINTILE
0005 01 IN THE FIFTH QUINTILE
0006 01 GREATER THAN ANY VALUE IN THE 30 YEAR PERIOD
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
013202 0007 0000 01 LAND
0001 01 VEGETATION
0003 01 MULTI-YEAR ICE
0004 01 POSSIBLE ICE OR FIRST YEAR ICE
0005 01 OCEAN
0006 01 COASTLINE
0015 01 MISSING
015025 0000 0000 01 Ozone
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
019001 0007 0000 01 DEPRESSION OR LOW (EXTRATROPICAL)
0001 01 TROPICAL DEPRESSION
0002 01 TROPICAL STORM
0003 01 SEVERE TROPICAL STORM
0004 01 TYPHOON
0010 01 DUST/SANDSTORM
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
019008 0005 0000 01 reserved
0001 01 SHALLOW (TOP OF CIRCULATION BELOW 700-HPA LEVEL
0002 01 MEDIUM(TOP BETWEEN 700-HPA AND 400-HPA)
0003 01 DEEP(TOP ABOVE 400-HPA LEVEL
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
019010 0004 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 Minimum value of sea level pressure
0002 01 Maximum value of 850 hPa relative vorticity
0015 01 Missing value
020003 0250 0000 01 CLOUD DEVELOPMENT NOT OBSERVED OR NOT OBSERVABLE
0001 01 CLOUDS GENERALLY DISSOLVING OR BECOMING LESS DEVELOPED
0002 01 STATE OF SKY ON THE WHOLE UNCHANGED
0003 01 CLOUDS GENERALLY FORMING OR DEVELOPING
0004 02 VISIBILITY REDUCED BY SMOKE, E.G. VELDT OR FOREST FIRES, IN
DUSTRIAL SMOKE OR VOLCANIC ASHES
0005 01 HAZE
0006 02 WIDESPREAD DUST IN SUSPENSION IN THE AIR, NOT RAISED BY WIND
AT OR NEAR THE STATION AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0007 04 DUST OR SEND RAISED BY WIND AT OR NEAR THE STATION AT THE TI
ME OF OBSERVATION, BUT NO WELL-DEVELOPED DUST WHRIL(S) OR SA
ND WHRIL(S), AND NO DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM SEEN; OR, IN THE
CASE OF SHIPS, BLOWING SPRAY AT THE STATION
0008 03 WELL-DEVELOPED DUST WHRIL(S) OR SAND WHRILS SEEN AT OR NEAR
THE STATION DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR OR AT THE SAME TIME OF
OBSERVATION, BUT NO DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM
0009 02 DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM WITHIN SIGHT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATI
ON, OR AT THE STATION DURING THE PRECEDING HOR
0010 01 MIST
0011 02 PACHES SHALLOW FOG OR ICE AT THE STATION, WHETHER ON LAND OR
SEA, NOT DEEPER THAN 2 METRES ON LAND OR 10 METRES AT SEA
0012 03 MORE OR LESS CONTINUOUS SHALLOW FOG OR ICE AT THE STATION,
WHETHER ON LAND OR SEA, NOT DEEPER THAN 2 METRES ON LAND OR
10 METRES AT SEA
0013 01 LIGHTNING VISIBLE, NO THUNDER HEARD
0014 02 PRECIPITATION WITHIN SIGHT, NOT REACHING THE GROUND OR THE
SURFACE OF THE SEA
0015 03 PRECIPITATION WITHIN SIGHT, REACHING THE GROUND OR THE SURFA
CE OF THE SEA, BUT DISTANT, I.E. ESTIMATED TO BE MORE THAN
5 KM FROM THE STATION
0016 02 PRECIPITATION WITHIN SIGHT, REACHING THE GROUND OR THE SURFA
CE OF THE SEA, NEAR TO, BUT NOT AT THE STATION
0017 02 THUNDERSTORM, BUT NO PRECIPITATION AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATIO
N
0018 02 SQUALLS AT OR WITHIN SIGHT OF THE STATION DURING THE PRECEDI
NG HOUR OR AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0019 02 FUNNEL CLOUD(S) AT OR WITHIN SIGHT OF THE STATION DURING THE
PRECEDING HOUR OR AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0020 03 DRIZZEL (NOT FREEZING) OR SNOW GRAINS NOT FALLING AS SHOWERS
; DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVAT
IONS
0021 02 RAIN (NOT FREEZING) NOT FALLING AS SHOWER(S); DURING THE PRE
ECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0022 02 SNOW NOT FALLING AS SHOWER(S); DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT
NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0023 02 RAIN AND SNOW OR ICE PELLETS NOT FALLING AS SHOWER(S); DURIN
G THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0024 02 FREEZING DRIZZEL OR FREEZING RAIN NOT FALLING AS SHOWER(S);
DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0025 02 SHOWER(S) OF RAIN; DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE
TIME OF OBSERVATION
0026 02 SHOWER(S) OF SNOW, OR OF RAIN AND SNOW; DURING THE PRECEDING
HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0027 02 SHOWER(S) OF HAIL, OR OF RAIN AND HAIL; DURING THE PRECEDING

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HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION


0028 02 FOG OR ICE FOG; DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIM
E OF OBSERVATION
0029 02 THUNDERSTORM (WITH OR WITHOUT PRECIPITATION); DURING THE PRE
CEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0030 02 SLIGHT OR MODERATE DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM HAS DECREASED DURI
NG THE PRECEDING HOURS
0031 02 SLIGHT OR MODERATE DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM NO APPRECIABLE CHA
NGE DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR
0032 02 SLIGHT OR MODERATE DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM HAS BEGUN OR HAS I
NCEASED DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR
0033 02 SEVERE DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM HAS DECREASED DURING THE PREC
EDING HOURS
0034 02 SEVERE DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM NO APPRECIABLE CHANGE DURING T
HE PRECEDING HOUR
0035 02 SEVERE DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM HAS BEGUN OR HAS INCREASED DUR
ING THE PRECEDING HOUR
0036 02 SLIGHT OR MODERATE DRIFTING SNOW GENERALLY LOW (BELOW EYE LE
VEL)
0037 01 HEAVY DRIFTING SNOW GENERALY LOW (BELOW EYE LEVEL)
0038 02 SLIGHT OR MODERATE BLOWING SNOW GENERALLY HIGH (ABOVE EYE LE
VEL)
0039 01 HEAVY BLOWING SNOW GENERALY HIGH (ABOVE EYE LEVEL)
0040 03 FOG OR ICE FOG AT A DISTANCE AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION, BUT
NOT AT THE STATION DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR, THE FOG OR IC
E FOG EXTENDING TO A LEVEL ABOVE THAT OF THE OBSERVER
0041 01 FOG OR ICE FOG IN PATCHES
0042 02 FOG OR ICE FOG, SKY VISIBLE,HAS BECOME THINNER DURING THE PR
ECEDING HOUR
0043 02 FOG OR ICE FOG, SKY INVISIBLE,HAS BECOME THINNER DURING THE
PRECEDING HOUR
0044 02 FOG OR ICE FOG, SKY VISIBLE,NO APPRECIABLE CHANGE DURING T
HE PRECEDING HOUR
0045 02 FOG OR ICE FOG, SKY INVISIBLE,NO APPRECIABLE CHANGE DURING T
HE PRECEDING HOUR
0046 02 FOG OR ICE FOG, SKY VISIBLE,HAS BEGUN OR HAS BECOME THICKE
R DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR
0047 02 FOG OR ICE FOG, SKY INVISIBLE,HAS BEGUN OR HAS BECOME THICKE
R DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR
0048 01 FOG, DEPOSITING RIME, SKY VISIBLE
0049 01 FOG, DEPOSITING RIME, SKY INVISIBLE
0050 02 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, INTERMITTENT;SLIGHT AT TIME OF OBSERV
ATION
0051 02 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, CONTINUOUS ;SLIGHT AT TIME OF OBSERV
ATION
0052 02 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, INTERMITTENT;MODERATE AT TIME OF OBSE
RVATION
0053 02 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, CONTINUOUS ;MODERATE AT TIME OF OBSE
RVATION
0054 02 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, INTERMITTENT;HEAVY (DENSE) AT THE TIM
E OF OBSERVATION
0055 02 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, CONTINUOUS ;HEAVY (DENSE) AT THE TIM
E OF OBSERVATION
0056 01 DRIZZLE, FREEZING, SLIGHT
0057 01 DRIZZLE, FREEZING, MODERATE OR HEAVY (DENSE)
0058 01 DRIZZLE AND RAIN, SLIGHT
0059 01 DRIZZLE AND RAIN, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0060 01 RAIN,NOT FREEZING,INTERMITTENT;SLIGHT AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0061 01 RAIN,NOT FREEZING,CONTINUOUS ;SLIGHT AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0062 02 RAIN,NOT FREEZING,INTERMITTENT;MODERATE AT TIME OF OBSERVATI
ON
0063 02 RAIN,NOT FREEZING,CONTINUOUS ;MODERATE AT TIME OF OBSERVATI
ON
0064 02 RAIN, NOT FREEZING, INTERMITTENT;HEAVY AT TIME OF OBSERVATIO
ON
0065 01 RAIN, NOT FREEZING, CONTINUOUS;HEAVY AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0066 01 RAIN, FREEZING, SLIGHT
0067 01 RAIN, FREEZING, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0068 01 RAIN OR DRIZZLE AND SNOW, LIGHT
0069 01 RAIN OR DRIZZLE AND SNOW, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0070 02 INTERMITTENT FALL OF SNOWFLAKES, SLIGHT AT TIME OF OBSERVATI
ON
0071 02 CONTINUOUS FALL OF SNOWFLAKES, SLIGHT AT TIME OF OBSERVATI
ON
0072 02 INTERMITTENT FALL OF SNOWFLAKES, MODERATE AT TIME OF OBSERVA
TION
0073 02 CONTINUOUS FALL OF SNOWFLAKES, MODERATE AT TIME OF OBSERVA
TION
0074 02 INTERMITTENT FALL OF SNOWFLAKES, HEAVY AT TIME OF OBSERVATIO
ONS
0075 02 CONTINUOUS FALL OF SNOWFLAKES, HEAVY AT TIME OF OBSERVATIO
ONS
0076 01 DIAMOND DUST (WITH OR WITHOUT FOG)
0077 01 SNOW GRAINS (WITH OR WITHOUT FOG)
0078 01 ISOLATED STAR-LIKE SNOW CRYSTALS (WITH OR WITHOUT FOG)
0079 01 ICE PELLETS
0080 01 RAIN SHOWER(S), SLIGHT
0081 01 RAIN SHOWER(S), MODERATE OR HEAVY
0082 01 RAIN SHOWER(S), VIOLENT
0083 01 SHOWER(S) OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXED, SLIGHT
0084 01 SHOWER(S) OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXED, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0085 01 SNOW SHOWER(S), SLIGHT
0086 01 SNOW SHOWER(S), MODERATE OR HEAVY

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0087 02 SHOWER(S) OF SNOW PELLETS OR SMALL HAIL, WITH OR WITHOUT RAI


N OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED, SLIGHT
0088 02 SHOWER(S) OF SNOW PELLETS OR SMALL HAIL, WITH OR WITHOUT RAI
N OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0089 02 SHOWER(S) OF HAIL, WITH OR WITHOUT RAIN OR RAIN AND SNOW MIX
ED, NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDER, SLIGHT
0090 02 SHOWER(S) OF HAIL, WITH OR WITHOUT RAIN OR RAIN AND SNOW MIX
ED, NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDER, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0091 02 SLIGHT RAIN AT TIME OF OBSERVATION, THUNDERSTORM DURING THE
PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0092 02 MODERATE OR HEAVY RAIN AT TIME OF OBSERVATION, THUNDERSTORM
DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0093 03 SLIGHT SNOW, OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED OR HAIL AT TIME OF OBSER
VATION, THUNDERSTORM DURING THE PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT TI
ME OF OBSERVATION
0094 03 MODERATE OR HEAVY SNOW, OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED OR HAIL AT TI
ME OF OBSERVATION, THUNDERSTORM DURING PRECEDING HOUR BUT NO
T AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0095 03 THUNDERSTORM, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, WITHOUT HAIL, BUT WITH RAI
N AND/OR SNOW AT TIME OF OBSERVATION, THUNDERSTORM DURING TH
E PRECEDING HOUR BUT NOT AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0096 02 THUNDERSTORM, SLIGHT OR MODERATE,WITH HAIL AT TIME OF OBSERV
ATION, THUNDERSTORM AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0097 02 THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY, WITHOUT HAIL BUT WITH RAIN AND/OR SNOW
AT TIME OF OBSERVATION, THUNDERSTORM AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0098 02 THUNDERSTORM COMBINED WITH DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM AT TIME OF
OBSERVATION, THUNDERSTORM AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0099 02 THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY, WITH HAIL AT TIME OF OBSERVATION, THUND
ERSTORM AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
0100 01 NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OBSERVED
0101 02 CLOUDS GENERALLY DISSOLVING OR BECOMING LESS DEVELOPED DURIN
G THE PAST HOUR
0102 01 STATE OF SKY ON THE WHOLE UNCHANGED DURING THE PAST HOUR
0103 01 CLOUDS GENERALLY FORMING OR DEVELOPING DURING THE PAST HOUR
0104 02 HAZE OR SMOKE, OR DUST IN SUSPENSION IN THE AIR, VISIBILITY
EQUAL TO, OR GREATER THAN 1KM
0105 02 HAZE OR SMOKE, OR DUST IN SUSPENSION IN THE AIR, VISIBILITY
LESS THAN 1KM
0110 01 MIST
0111 01 DIAMOND DUST
0112 01 DISTANT LIGHTING
0118 01 SQUALLS
0120 01 FOG
0121 01 PRECIPITATION
0122 01 DRIZZLE (NOT FREEZING) OR SNOW GRAINS
0123 01 RAIN (NOT FREEZING)
0124 01 SNOW
0125 01 FREEZING DRIZZLE OR FREEZING RAIN
0126 01 THUNDERSTORM (WITH OR WITHOUT PRECIPITATION)
0127 01 BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OR SAND
0128 02 BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OR SAND, VISIBILITY EQUAL TO, OR GR
ATER THAN, 1KM
0129 01 BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OR SAND, VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 KM
0130 01 FOG
0131 01 FOG OR ICE FOG, IN PATCHES
0132 01 FOG OR ICE FOG, HAS BECOME THINNER DURING PAST HOUR
0133 01 FOG OR ICE FOG, NO APPRECIABLE CHANGE DURING PAST HOUR
0134 01 FOG OR ICE FOG, HAS BECUNOR BECOME THICKER DURING PAST HOUR
0135 01 FOG, DEPOSITION RIME
0140 01 PRECIPITATION
0141 01 PRECIPITATION SLIGHT OR MODERATE
0142 01 PRECIPITATION, HEAVY
0143 01 LIQUID PRECIPITATION, SLIGHT OR MODERATE
0144 01 LIQUID PRECIPITATION, HEAVY
0145 01 SOLID PRECIPITATION, SLIGHT OR MODERATE
0146 01 SOLID PRECIPITATION, HEAVY
0147 01 FREEZING PRECIPITATION, SLIGHT OR MODERATE
0148 01 FREEZING PRECIPITATION, HEAVY
0150 01 DRIZZLE
0151 01 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, SLIGHT
0152 01 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, MODERATE
0153 01 DRIZZLE, NOT FREEZING, HEAVY
0154 01 DRIZZLE, FREEZING, SLIGHT
0155 01 DRIZZLE, FREEZING, MODERATE
0156 01 DRIZZLE, FREEZING, HEAVY
0157 01 DRIZZLE AND RAIN, SLIGHT
0158 01 DRIZZLE AND RAIN, MODERATE OR HEAVY
0160 01 RAIN
0161 01 RAIN, NOT FREEZING, SLIGHT
0162 01 RAIN, NOT FREEZING, MODERATE
0163 01 RAIN, NOT FREEZING, HEAVY
0164 01 RAIN, FREEZING, SLIGHT
0165 01 RAIN, FREEZING, MODERATE
0166 01 RAIN, FREEZING, HEAVY
0167 01 RAIN (OR DRIZZLE) AND SNOW, SLIGHT
0168 01 RAIN (OR DRIZZLE) AND SNOW, MODERATE AND HEAVY
0170 01 SNOW
0171 01 SNOW, SLIGHT
0172 01 SNOW, MODERATE
0173 01 SNOW, HEAVY
0174 01 ICE PELLETS, SLIGHT
0175 01 ICE PELLETS, MODERATE
0176 01 ICE PELLETS, HEAVY

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0180 01 SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT PRECIPITATION


0181 01 RAIN SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT RAIN, SLIGHT
0182 01 RAIN SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT RAIN, MODERATE
0183 01 RAIN SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT RAIN, HEAVY
0184 01 RAIN SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT RAIN, VIOLENT
0185 01 SNOW SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT SNOW, SLIGHT
0186 01 SNOW SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT SNOW, MODERATE
0187 01 SNOW SHOWER(S) OR INTERMITTENT SNOW, HEAVY
0190 01 THUNDERSTORM
0191 01 THUNDERSTORM, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, WITH NO PRECIPITATION
0192 02 THUNDERSTORM, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND/OR S
NOW SHOWERS
0193 01 THUNDERSTORM, SLIGHT OR MODERATE, WITH HAIL
0194 01 THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY, WITH NO PRECIPITATION
0195 01 THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY, WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND/OR SNOW SHOWERS
0196 01 THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY, WITH HAIL
0204 01 VOLCANIC ASH SUSPENDED IN THE AIR ALOFT
0206 01 THICK DUST HAZE, VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1 KM
0207 01 BLOWING SPRAY AT THE STATION
0208 01 DRIFTING DUST (SAND)
0209 01 WALL OF DUST OR SAND IN DISTANCE (LIKE HABOOB)
0210 01 SNOW HAZE
0211 01 WHITEOUT
0213 01 LIGHTING, CLOUD TO SURFACE
0217 01 DRY THUNDERSTORM
0219 02 TORNADO CLOUD (DESTRUCTIVE AT OR WITHIN SIGHT OF THE STATION
DURING PRECEDING HOUR OR AT THE TIME OF OBSERVATION
0220 01 DEPOSITION OF VOLCANIC ASH
0221 01 DEPOSITION OF DUST OR SAND
0222 01 DEPOSITION OF DEW
0223 01 DEPOSITION OF WET SNOW
0224 01 DEPOSITION OF SOFT RIME
0225 01 DEPOSITION OF HARD RIME
0226 01 DEPOSITION OF HOAR FROST
0227 01 DEPOSITION OF GLAZE
0228 01 DEPOSITION OF ICE CRUST (ICE SLICK)
0230 01 DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM WITH TEMPERATURE BELOW 0 C DEGREES
0239 02 BLOWING SNOW, IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHETHER SNOW IS FALLIN
G OR NOT
0241 01 FOG ON SEA
0242 01 FOG IN VALLEYS
0243 01 ARCTIC OR ANTARCTIC SEA SMOKE
0244 01 STEAM FOG (SEA,LAKE OR RIVER)
0245 01 STEAM FOG (LAND)
0246 01 FOG OVER ICE OR SNOW COVER
0247 01 DENCE FOG VISIBILITY 60-90 M
0248 01 DENCE FOG VISIBILITY 30-60 M
0249 01 DENCE FOG VISIBILITY LESS THAN 30 M
0250 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL LESS THAN 0.10 MM/H
0251 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 0.10 - .19 MM/H
0252 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 0.20 - .39 MM/H
0253 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 0.40 - .79 MM/H
0254 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 0.80 - 1.59 MM/H
0255 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 1.60 - 3.19 MM/H
0256 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 3.20 - 6.39 MM/H
0257 01 DRIZZLE, RATE OF FALL 6.40 MM/H OR MORE
0259 01 DRIZZLE AND SNOW
0260 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL LESS THAN 1.0 MM/H
0261 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 1.0 - 1.9 MM/H
0262 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 2.0 - 3.9 MM/H
0263 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 4.0 - 7.9 MM/H
0264 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 8.0 - 15.9 MM/H
0265 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 16.0 - 31.9 MM/H
0266 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 32.0 - 63.9 MM/H
0267 01 RAIN, RATE OF FALL 64.0 MM/H OR MORE
0270 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL LESS THAN 1.0 CM/H
0271 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 1.0 - 1.9 CM/H
0272 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 2.0 - 3.9 CM/H
0273 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 4.0 - 7.9 CM/H
0274 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 8.0 - 15.9 CM/H
0275 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 16.0 - 31.9 CM/H
0276 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 32.0 - 63.9 CM/H
0277 01 SNOW, RATE OF FALL 64.0 CM/H OR MORE
0278 01 SNOW OR ICE CRISTAL PRECIPITATION FROM A CLEAR SKY
0279 01 WET SNOW, FREEZING ON CONTACT
0280 01 PRECIPITATION OF RAIN (WW= 87-99)
0281 01 PRECIPITATION OF RAIN,FREEZING (WW= 80-82)
0282 01 PRECIPITATION OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXED
0283 01 PRECIPITATION OF SNOW
0284 01 PRECIPITATION OF SNOW PELLETS OR SMALL HAIL
0285 01 PRECIPITATION OF SNOW PELLETS OR SMALL HAIL, WITH RAIN
0286 02 PRECIPITATION OF SNOW PELLETS OR SMALL HAIL, WITH RAIN AND S
NOW MIXED
0287 01 PRECIPITATION OF SNOW PELLETS OR SMALL HAIL, WITH SNOW
0288 01 PRECIPITATION OF HAIL
0289 01 PRECIPITATION OF HAIL, WITH RAIN
0290 01 PRECIPITATION OF HAIL, WITH RAIN AND SNOW MIXED
0291 01 PRECIPITATION OF HAIL, WITH SNOW
0292 01 SHOWER(S) OR THUNDERSTORM OVER SEA
0293 01 SHOWER(S) OR THUNDERSTORM OVER MOUNTAINS
0508 02 NO SIGNIFICANT PHENOMENA TO REPORT, PRESENT AND PAST WEATHER
OMITTED
0509 02 NOT OBSERVED, NO DATA AVAILABLE, PRESENT AND PAST WEATHER OM

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ITTED
0510 01 PRESENT AND PAST WEATHER MISSING, BUT EXPECTED
0511 01 MISSING VALUE
020004 0021 0000 02 CLOUD COVERING 1/2 OR LESS OF THE SKY THROUGHOUT THE APPROPP
RIATE PERIOD
0001 03 CLOUD COVERING MORE THAN 1/2 OF THE SKY DURING PART OF THE A
PPROPRIATE PERIOD AND COVERING 1/2 OR LESS DURING PART OF TH
E PERIOD
0002 02 CLOUD COVERING MORE THAN 1/2 OF THE SKY THROUGHOUT THE APPRP
PRIATE PERIOD
0003 01 SANSTORM, DUSTSTORM OR BLOWING SNOW
0004 01 FOG OR ICE OR THICK HAZE
0005 01 DRIZZLE
0006 01 RAIN
0007 01 SNOW, OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED
0008 01 SHOWER(S)
0009 01 THUNDERSTORM(S) WITH OR WITHOUT PRECIPITATION
0010 01 NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OBSERVED
0011 01 VISIBILITY REDUCED
0012 01 BLOWING PHENOMENA, VISIBILITY REDUCED
0013 01 FOG
0014 01 PRECIPITATION
0015 01 DRIZZLE
0016 01 RAIN
0017 01 SNOW OR ICE PELLETS
0018 01 SHOWERS OR INTERMITTENT PRECIPITATION
0019 01 THUNDERSTORM
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
020005 0021 0000 02 CLOUD COVERING 1/2 OR LESS OF THE SKY THROUGHOUT THE APPROPP
RIATE PERIOD
0001 03 CLOUD COVERING MORE THAN 1/2 OF THE SKY DURING PART OF THE A
PPROPRIATE PERIOD AND COVERING 1/2 OR LESS DURING PART OF TH
E PERIOD
0002 02 CLOUD COVERING MORE THAN 1/2 OF THE SKY THROUGHOUT THE APPRP
PRIATE PERIOD
0003 01 SANSTORM, DUSTSTORM OR BLOWING SNOW
0004 01 FOG OR ICE OR THICK HAZE
0005 01 DRIZZLE
0006 01 RAIN
0007 01 SNOW, OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED
0008 01 SHOWER(S)
0009 01 THUNDERSTORM(S) WITH OR WITHOUT PRECIPITATION
0010 01 NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OBSERVED
0011 01 VISIBILITY REDUCED
0012 01 BLOWING PHENOMENA, VISIBILITY REDUCED
0013 01 FOG
0014 01 PRECIPITATION
0015 01 DRIZZLE
0016 01 RAIN
0017 01 SNOW OR ICE PELLETS
0018 01 SHOWERS OR INTERMITTENT PRECIPITATION
0019 01 THUNDERSTORM
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
020008 0019 0000 01 Sky Clear
0001 01 Few
0002 01 Scattered
0003 01 Broken
0004 01 Overcast
0005 01 Reserved
0006 01 Scattered/Broken (Many forecasts use Scattered/Broken
0007 01 Broken/Overcast (Broken/Overcast followed by cloud type(s))
0008 01 Isolated (Used on aviation charts to describe the cloud type Cb)
0009 01 Isolated embedded (Used on aviation charts to describe the cloud type Cb)
0010 01 Occasional (Used on aviation charts to describe the cloud type Cb)
0011 01 Occasional embedded (Used on aviation charts to describe the cloud type Cb)
0012 01 Frequent (Used on aviation charts to describe the cloud type Cb)
0013 02 Dense (Used on aviation charts to describe cloud that would cause
sudden changes in visibility (less than 1000m))
0014 01 Layers
0015 01 Obscured (OBSC)
0016 01 Embedded (EMBD)
0017 01 Frequent embedded
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
020009 0006 0000 01 reserved
0001 01 NSC MIL SIGNIFICANT CLOUD
0002 01 CAVOK
0003 01 SKC SKY CLEAR
0004 01 NSW NIL SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020011 0011 0000 01 0 0
0001 01 1 OKTA OR LESS, BUT NOT ZERO 1/10 OR LESS, BUT NOT ZERO
0002 01 2 OKTAS 2/10 - 3/10
0003 01 3 OKTAS 4/10
0004 01 4 OKTAS 5/10
0005 01 5 OKTAS 6/10
0006 01 6 OKTAS 7/10 - 8/10
0007 01 7 OKTAS OR MORE,BUT NOT 8 OKTAS9/10 OR MORE, BUT NOT 10/10
0008 01 8 OKTAS 10/10
0009 01 SKY OBSCURED BY FOG AND OR OTHER METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA
0015 02 CLOUD COVE IS INDISCERNIBLE FOR REASONS OTHER THAN FOG OR OT
HER METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA, OR OBSERVATION IS NOT MADE
020012 0045 0000 01 CIRRUS (CI)...............CI
0001 01 CIRROCUMULUS (CC).........CC

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0002 01 CIRROSTRATUS (CS).........CS


0003 01 ALTOCUMULUS (AC).........AC
0004 01 ALTOSTRATUS (AS).........AS
0005 01 NIMBOSTRATUS (NS).........NS
0006 01 STRATOCUMULUS(SC).........SC
0007 01 STRATUS (ST).........ST
0008 01 CUMULUS (CU).........CU
0009 01 CUMULONIMBUS (CB).........CB
0010 01 NO CH CLOUDS
0011 02 CIRRUS FIBRATUS, SOMETIMES UNCINUS, NOT PROGRESSIVELY INADIN
G THE SKY
0012 04 CIRRUS SPISSATUS, IN PATCHES OR ENTANGLED SHEAVES, WHICH USU
ALLY DO NOT INCREASE AND SOMETIMES SEEM TO BE THE REMAINS OF
THE UPPER PART OF A CUMULONIMBUS; OR CIRRUS CASTELLANUS OR
FLOCCUS
0013 01 CIRRUS SPISSATUS CUMULONIMBOGENITUS
0014 02 CIRRUS UNCINUS OR FIBRATUS,OR BOTH, PROGRESSIVELY INVADING T
HE SKY ; THEY GENERALLY THICKEN AS A WHOLE
0015 04 CIRRUS (OFTEN IN BANDS) AND CIRROSTRATUS, OR CIRROSTRATUS AL
ONE, PROGRESSIVELY INVADING THE SKY; THEY GENERALLY THICKEN
ASA WHOLE, BUT THE CONTINUOUS VEIL DOES NOT REACH 45 DEGREES
ABOVE THE HORIZON
0016 05 CIRRUS (OFTEN IN BANDS) AND CIRROSTRATUS, OR CIRROSTRATUS AL
ONE, PROGRESSIVELY INVADING THE SKY; THEY GENERALLY THICKEN
ASA WHOLE, BUT THE CONTINUOUS VEIL EXTENDS MORE THAN 45 DEGR
REES ABOVE THE HORIZON, WITHOUT THE SKY BEING TOTALLY COVERE
D
0017 01 CIRROSTRATUS COVERING THE WHOLE SKY
0018 02 CIRROSTRATUS NOT PROGRESSIVELY INVADING THE SKY AND NOT ENTI
RELY COVERING IT
0019 02 CIRROCUMULUS ALONE, OR CIRROCUMULUS PREDOMINANT AMONG THE CH
CLOUDS
0020 01 NO CM CLOUDS
0021 01 ALTOSTRATUS TRANSLUCIDUS
0022 01 ALTOSTRATUS OPACUS OR NIMBOSTRATUS
0023 01 ALTOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS AT A SINGLE LEVEL
0024 02 PATCHES (OFTEN LENTICULARIS) OF ALTOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS, CO
NTINUALLY CHANGING AND OCCURING AT ONE OR MORE LEVELS
0025 04 ALTOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS IN BANDS, OR ONE OR MORE LAYERS OF
ALTOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS OR OPACUS, PROGRESSIVELY INVADING T
HE SKY; THESE ALTOCUMULUS CLOUDS GENERALLY THICKEN AS A WHOL
E
0026 01 ALTOCUMULUS CUMULOGENITUS (OR CUMULONIMBOGENITUS)
0027 04 ALTOCUMULUS TRANSLUCIDUS OR OPACUS IN TWO OR MORE LAYERS, OR
ALTOCUMULUS OPACUS IN A SINGLE LAYER, NOT PROGRESSIVELY INV
ADING THE SKY, OR ALTOCUMULUS WITH ALTOSTRATUS OR NIMBOSTRAT
US
0028 01 ALTOCUMULUS CASTELLANUS OR FLOCUS
0029 01 ALTOCUMULUS OF CHAOTIC SKY, GENERALLY AT SEVERAL LEVELS
0030 01 NO CL CLOUDS
0031 02 CUMULUS HUMILIS OR CUMULUS FRACTUS OTHER THAN OF BAD WEATHER
, OR BOTH
0032 03 CUMULUS MEDIOCRIS OR CONGESTUS, WITH OR WITHOUT CUMULUS OF S
PECIES FRACTUS OR HUMULIS OR STRATOCUMULUS, ALL HAVING THEIR
BASES AT THE SAME LEVEL
0033 02 CUMULONIMBUS CALVUS, WITH OR WITHOUT CUMULUS, STRATOCUMULUS
OR STRATUS
0034 01 STRATOCUMULUS CUMULOGENITUS
0035 01 STRATOCUMULUS OTHER THAN STRATOCUMULUS CUMULOGENITUS
0036 02 STRATUS NEBULOSUS OR STRATUS FRACTUS OTHER THAN OF BAD WEATH
ER, OR BOTH
0037 02 STRATUS FRACTUS OR CUMULUS FRACTUS OF BAD WEATHER, OR BOTH
(PANNUS), USUALLY BELOW ALTOSTRATUS OR NIMBOSTRATUS
0038 02 CUMULUS AND STRATOCUMULUS OTHER THAN STRATOCUMULUS CUMULOGEN
ITUS, WITH BASES AT DIFFERENT LEVELS
0039 03 CUMULONIMBUS CAPILLATUS (OFTEN WITH AN ANVIL), WITH OR WITHO
UT CUMULONIMBUS CALVUS, CUMULUS, STRATOCUMULUS, STRATUS OR P
ANNUS
0059 02 CLOUD NOT VISIBLE OWING TO DARKNESS, FOG, DUSTSTORM, SANDSTO
RM, OR OTHER ANALOGOUS PHENOMENA
0060 03 CH CLOUDS INVISIBLE OWING TO DARKNESS, FOG, DUSTSTORM, SANDS
TORM, OR OTHER SIMILAR PHENOMENA, OR BECAUSE OF A CONTINUOUS
LAYER OF LOWER CLOUDS
0061 03 CM CLOUDS INVISIBLE OWING TO DARKNESS, FOG, DUSTSTORM, SANDS
TORM, OR OTHER SIMILAR PHENOMENA, OR BECAUSE OF A CONTINUOUS
LAYER OF LOWER CLOUDS
0062 02 CL CLOUDS INVISIBLE OWING TO DARKNESS, FOG, DUSTSTORM, SANDS
TORM, OR OTHER SIMILAR PHENOMENA
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
020017 0011 0000 01 ISOLATED CLOUD OR FRAGMENTS OF CLOUD
0001 01 CONTINUOUS CLOUD
0002 01 BROKEN CLOUD - SMALL BREAKS, FLAT TOPS
0003 01 BROKEN CLOUD - LARGE BREAKS, FLAT TOPS
0004 01 CONTINUOUS CLOUD
0005 01 BROKEN CLOUD - SMALL BREAKS, UNDULATED TOPS
0006 01 BROKEN CLOUD - LARGE BREAKS, UNDULATED TOPS
0007 02 CONTINUOUS OR ALMOST CONTINUOUS WAVES WITH TOWERING CLOUDS A
BOVE THE TOP OF THE LAYER
0008 02 GROUPS OF WAVES WITH TOWERING CLOUDS ABOVE THE TOP OF THE LA
YER
0009 01 TWO OR MORE LAYERS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
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0001 01 DECREASING (D)


0002 01 NO DISTINCT CHANGE (N)
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
020021 0024 0001 01 Precipitation-unknown type
0002 01 Liquid precipitation not freezing
0003 01 Liquid freezing precipitation
0004 01 Drizzle
0005 01 Rain
0006 01 Solid precipitation
0007 01 Snow
0008 01 Snow grains
0009 01 Snow pellets
0010 01 Ice pellets
0011 01 Ice crystals
0012 01 Diamond dust
0013 01 Small hail
0014 01 Hail
0015 01 Glaze
0016 01 Rime
0017 01 Soft rime
0018 01 Hard rime
0019 01 Clear ice
0020 01 Wet snow
0021 01 Hoar frost
0022 01 Dew
0023 01 White dew
0030 01 All 30 missing value
020022 0007 0000 01 No precipitation
0001 01 Continuous
0002 01 Intermittent
0003 01 Shower
0004 01 Not reaching ground
0005 01 Deposition
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020023 0012 0001 01 Dust/sand whirl
0002 01 Squalls
0003 01 Sand storm
0004 01 Dust storm
0005 01 Lightning - cloud to surface
0006 01 Lightning - cloud to cloud
0007 01 Lightning - distant
0008 01 Thunderstorm
0009 01 Funnel Cloud not touching surface
0010 01 Funnel cloud touching surface
0011 01 Spray
0012 01 Water-spout
020024 0007 0000 01 No phenomena
0001 01 Light
0002 01 Moderate
0003 01 Heavy
0004 01 Violent
0005 01 Severe (VAL)
0007 01 Missing value
020025 0011 0001 01 Fog
0002 01 Ice fog
0003 01 Steam fog
0007 01 Mist
0008 01 Haze
0009 01 Smoke
0010 01 Volcanic ash
0011 01 Dust
0012 01 Sand
0013 01 Snow
0021 01 All 21 missing value
020026 0014 0000 01 No change
0001 01 Shallow
0002 01 Patches
0003 01 Partial
0004 01 Freezing
0005 01 Low drifting
0006 01 Blowing
0007 01 Increasing
0008 01 Decreasing
0009 01 In suspension in the air
0010 01 Wall
0011 01 Dense
0012 01 Whiteout
0015 01 Missing value
020027 0007 0001 01 At time of observation
0002 01 In past hour
0003 01 In time period for past weather W1W2
0004 01 In time period specified
0006 01 Below station level
0007 01 At the station
0008 01 In the vicinity
0009 01 All 9 missing value
020029 0004 0000 01 No rain
0001 01 rain
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
020032 0006 0000 01 ICE NOT BUILDING UP
0001 01 ICE BUILDING UP SLOWLY
0002 01 ICE BUILDING UP QUICKLY

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0003 01 ICE MELTING OR BREAKING UP SLOWLY


0004 01 ICE MELTING OR BREAKING UP RAPIDLY
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
020033 0004 0001 01 ICING FROM OCEAN SPRAY
0002 01 ICING FROM FOG
0003 01 ICING FROM RAIN
0004 01 MISSING VALUE
020034 0012 0000 01 NO SEA ICE IN SIGHT
0001 02 SHIP IN OPEN LEAD MORE THAN 1.0 NAUTICAL MILE WIDE, OR SHIP
IN FAST ICE WITH BOUNDARY BEYOND LIMIT OF VISIBILITY
0002 04 SEA ICE PRESENT IN CONCETRATION LESS THAN 3/10 (3/8), OPEN W
ATER OR VERY OPEN PACK ICE, SEA ICE CONCETRATION IS UNIFORM
IN THE OBSERVATION AREA, SHIP IN ICE OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL
MILE OF ICE EDGE
0003 03 4/10 TO 6/10 (3/8 TO LESS THAN 6/8) ,OPEN PACK ICE, SEA ICE
CONCETRATION IS UNIFORM IN THE OBSERVATION AREA, SHIP IN ICE
OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE OF ICE EDGE
0004 03 7/10 TO 8/10 (6/8 TO LESS THAN 7/8), CLOSE PACK ICE, SEA ICE
CONCETRATION IS UNIFORM IN THE OBSERVATION AREA, SHIP IN IC
E OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE OF ICE EDGE
0005 04 9/10 OR MORE, BUT NOT 10/10 (7/8 TO LESS THAN 8/8), VERY CLO
SE PACK ICE, SEA ICE CONCETRATION IS UNIFORM IN THE OBSERVAT
ION AREA, SHIP IN ICE OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE OF ICE EDG
E
0006 03 STRIPS AND PATCHES OF PACK ICE WITH OPEN WATER BETWEEN, SEA
ICE CONCENTRATION IS NOT UNIFORM IN THE OBSERVATION AREA, SH
IP IN ICE OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE OF ICE EDGE
0007 04 STRIPS AND PATCHES OF CLOSE OR VERY CLOSE PACK ICE WITH AREA
S OF LESSER CONCENTRATION BETWEEN, SEA ICE CONCETRATION IS N
OT UNIFORM IN THE OBSERVATION AREA, SHIP IN ICE OR WITHIN 0.
5 NAUTICAL MILE OF ICE EDGE
0008 04 FAST ICE WITH OPEN WATER,VERY OPEN OR OPEN PACK ICE TO SEAWA
RD OF THE ICE BOUNDARY, SEA ICE CONCENTRATION IS NOT UNIFORM
IN THE OBSERVATION AREA, SHIP IN ICE OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL
MILE OF ICE EDGE
0009 04 FAST ICE CLOSE OR VERY CLOSE PACK ICE TO SEAWARD OF THE ICE
BOUNDARY, SEA ICE CONCETRATION IS NOT UNIFORM IN THE OBSERVA
TION AREA, SHIP IN ICE OR WITHIN 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE OF ICE ED
GE
0014 03 UNABLE TO REPORT, BECAUSE OF DARKNESS, LACK OF VISIBILITY, O
R BECAUSE SHIP IS MORE THAN 0.5 NAUTICAL MILE AWAY FROM ICE
EDGE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020035 0012 0000 01 NO ICE OF LAND ORIGIN
0001 01 1-5 ICEBERGS, NO GROWLERS OR BERGY BITS
0002 01 6-10 ICEBERGS, NO GROWLERS OR BERGY BITS
0003 01 11-20 ICEBERGS, NO GROWLERS OR BERGY BITS
0004 01 UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 GROWLERS AND BERGY BITS - NO ICEBERGS
0005 01 MORE THAN 10 GROWLERS AND BERGY BITS - NO ICEBERGS
0006 01 1-5 ICEBERGS, WITH GROWLERS AND BERGY BITS
0007 01 6-10 ICEBERGS, WITH GROWLERS AND BERGY BITS
0008 01 11-20 ICEBERGS, WITH GROWLERS AND BERGY BITS
0009 02 MORE THAN 20 ICEBERGS,WITH GROWLERS AND BERGY BITS - A MAJOR
HAZARD TO NAVIGATION
0014 02 UNABLE TO REPORT, BECAUSE OF DARKNESS, LACK OF VISIBILITY OR
BECAUSE ONLY SEA ICE IS VISIBLE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020036 0012 0000 01 SHIP IN OPEN WATER WITH FLOATING ICE IN SIGHT
0001 01 SHIP IN EASILY PENETRABLE ICE; CONDITIONS IMPROVING
0002 01 SHIP IN EASILY PENETRABLE ICE; CONDITIONS NOT CHANGING
0003 01 SHIP IN EASILY PENETRABLE ICE; CONDITIONS WORSENING
0004 01 SHIP IN ICE DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE; CONDITIONS IMPROVING
0005 01 SHIP IN ICE DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE; CONDITIONS NOT CHANGING
0006 02 SHIP IN ICE DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE AND CONDITIONS WORSENING.
ICE FORMING AND FLOES FREEZING TOGETHAR
0007 02 SHIP IN ICE DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE AND CONDITIONS WORSENING.
ICE UNDER SLIGHT PRESSURE
0008 02 SHIP IN ICE DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE AND CONDITIONS WORSENING.
ICE UNDER MODERATE OR SEVERE PRESSURE
0009 01 SHIP IN ICE DIFFICULT TO PENETRATE AND CONDITIONS WORSENING. SHIP BESET.
0030 01 UNABLE TO REPORT, BECAUSE OF DARKNESS OR LACK OF VISIBILITY
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
020037 0012 0000 01 NEW ICE ONLY (FRAZIL ICE, GREASE ICE, SLUSH, SHUGA)
0001 01 NILAS OR ICE RIND, LESS THAN 10 CM THICK
0002 01 YOUNG ICE(GREY ICE, GREY-WHITE ICE
0003 01 Predominantly new and/or young ice with some first-year ice
0004 01 Predominantly thin first-year ice with some new and/or young ice
0005 01 All thin first-year ice (30-70 cm thick)
0006 02 Predominantly medium first-year ice
(70-120 cm thick) and thick first-year ice (>120 cm
0007 01 All medium and thick first-year ice
0008 02 Predominantly medium and thick first-year ice with some
old ice (usually more than 2 metres thick)
0009 01 Predominantly old ice
0030 03 Unable to report, because of darkness, lack of visibility or because
only ice of land origin is visible or because ship is more than 0.5
nautical mile away from ice edge
0031 01 Missing value
020040 0009 0000 01 Drift snow ended before the hour of observation
0001 01 Intensity diminishing
0002 01 No change
0003 01 Intensity increasing
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0005 01 General drift snow has become drift snow near the ground
0006 01 Drift snow near the ground has become general drift snow
0007 01 Drift snow has started again after an interruption of more than 30 minutes
0015 01 Missing value
020041 0011 0000 01 NO ICING
0001 01 LIGHT ICING
0002 01 LIGHT ICING IN CLOUD
0003 01 LIGHT ICING IN PRECIPITATION
0004 01 MODERATE ICING
0005 01 MODERATE ICING IN CLOUD
0006 01 MODERATE ICING IN PRECIPITATION
0007 01 SEVERE ICING
0008 01 SEVERE ICING IN CLOUD
0009 01 SEVERE ICING IN PRECIPITATION
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020042 0004 0000 01 No icing
0001 01 Icing present
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
020045 0004 0000 01 No SLD conditions present
0001 01 SLD conditions present
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
020062 0021 0000 03 SURFACE OR GROUND DRY (WITHOUT CRACKS AND NO APPRECIABLE AMO
UNT OF DUST OR LOOSE SAND), WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE C
OVER
0001 02 SURFACE OF GROUND MOIST, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVE
ER
0002 02 SURFACE OF GROUND WET (STANDING WATER IN SMALL OR LARGE POOL
S ON SURFACE, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0003 01 FLOODED, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0004 02 SURFACE OF GROUND FROZEN,WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVE
R
0005 01 GLAZE ON GROUND, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0006 02 LOOSE DRY DUST OR SAND NOT COVERING GROUND COMPLITELY, WITHO
UT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0007 02 THIN COVER OF LOOSE DRY DUST OR SAND COVERING GROUND COMPLIT
ELY, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0008 02 MODERATE OR THICK COVER OF LOOSE DRY DUST OR SAND COVERING G
ROUND COMPLITELY, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0009 02 EXTREMLY DRY WITH CRACKS, WITHOUT SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COV
ER
0010 02 GROUND PREDOMINANTLY COVERED BY ICE, WITH SNOW OR MEASURABLE
ICE COVER
0011 02 COMPACT OR WET SNOW (WITH OR WITHOUT ICE) COVERING LESS THAN
ONE-HALF OF THE GROUND, WITH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0012 03 COMPACT OR WET SNOW (WITH OR WITHOUT ICE) COVERING AT LEAST
ONE-HALF OF THE GROUND BUT GROUND NOT COMPLITELY COVERED, WI
TH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0013 02 EVEN LAYER OF COMPACT OR WET SNOW COVERING GROUND COMPLITELY
, WITH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0014 02 UNEVEN LAYER OF COMPACT OR WET SNOW COVERING GROUND COMPLITE
LY, WITH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0015 02 LOOSE DRY SNOW COVERING LESS THAN ONE HALF OF THE GROUND, WI
TH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0016 02 LOOSE DRY SNOW COVERING LESS THAN ONE-HALF OF THE GROUND (BU
T NOT COMPLITELY), WITH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0017 02 EVEN LAYER OF LOOSE DRY SNOW COVERING GROUND COMPLITELY, WIT
H SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0018 02 UNEVEN LAYER OF LOOSE DRY SNOW COVERING GROUND COMPLITELY, W
ITH SNOW OR MEASURABLE ICE COVER
0019 02 SNOQ COVERING GROUND COMPLITELY; DEEP DRIFTS, WITH SNOW OR M
EASURABLE ICE COVER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
020050 0010 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 1st low cloud
0002 01 2nd low cloud
0003 01 3rd low cloud
0004 01 1st medium cloud
0005 01 2nd medium cloud
0006 01 3rd medium cloud
0007 01 1st high cloud
0008 01 2nd high cloud
0255 01 Missing value
020056 0005 0000 01 Unknown
0001 01 Water
0002 01 Ice
0003 01 Mixed
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
020062 0021 0000 02 Surface of ground dry (without cracks and no appreciable
amount of dust or loose sand)
0001 01 Surface of ground moist
0002 02 Surface of ground wet (standing water in small
or large pools on surface)
0003 01 Flooded without snow
0004 01 Surface of ground frozen measurable ice
0005 01 Glaze on ground cover
0006 01 Loose dry dust or sand not covering ground completely
0007 01 Thin cover of loose dry dust or sand covering ground completely
0008 02 Moderate or thick cover of loose dry dust or sand covering
ground completely
0009 01 Extremely dry with cracks
0010 01 Ground predominantly covered by ice

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0011 02 Compact or wet snow (with or without ice) covering less than
one-half of the ground
0012 02 Compact or wet snow (with or without ice) covering at least
one-half of the ground but ground not completely covered
0013 01 Even layer of compact or wet snow covering ground completely
0014 02 Uneven layer of compact or wet snow covering ground
with snow or completely measurable ice
0015 01 Loose dry snow covering less than one-half of the ground cover
0016 02 Loose dry snow covering at least one-half of the
ground (but not completely)
0017 01 Even layer of loose dry snow covering ground completely
0018 01 Uneven layer of loose dry snow covering ground completely
0019 01 Snow covering ground completely; deep drifts
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
020063 0001 0000 01 TO BE DEVELOPED
020071 0011 0000 01 No assessment No assessment
0001 01 Less than 50 km Less than 1 per second
0002 01 Between 50 and 200 km Less than 1 per second
0003 01 More than 200 km Less than 1 per second
0004 01 Less than 50 km 1 or more per second
0005 01 Between 50 and 200 km 1 or more per second
0006 01 More than 200 km 1 or more per second
0007 01 Less thank 50 km Rate so rapid number cannot be counted
0008 01 Between 50 and 200 km Rate so rapid number cannot be counted
0009 01 More than 200 km Rate so rapid number cannot be counted
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020086 0008 0000 01 Clear and dry
0001 01 Damp
0005 01 Wet snow
0006 01 Slush
0007 01 Ice
0008 01 Compacted or rolled snow
0009 01 Frozen ruts or ridges
0015 01 Missing value
020090 0007 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 NACREOUS CLOUDS
0002 01 NOCTILUCENT CLOUDS
0003 01 CLOUDS FROM WATERFALLS
0004 01 CLOUDS FROM FIRES
0005 01 CLOUDS FROM VULCANIC ERUPTIONS
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
020151 0003 0000 01 FIRST YEAR ICE
0001 01 MULTI YEAR ICE
0007 01 MISSING
020252 0003 0000 01 NO EDGE
0001 01 EDGE PRESENT
0007 01 MISSING
020253 0007 0000 01 LAND
0001 01 VEGETATION COVERED LAND
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 ICE
0004 01 POSSIBLE ICE
0005 01 OCEAN
0006 01 COAST
0007 01 MISSING
021066 0011 0001 01 PROCESSING EQUIPMENT NOT WORKING
0002 01 EQUIPMENT FAILED
0003 01 PRF CODE CHANGED DURING IMAGE GENERATION
0004 01 SAMPLINH WINDOW CHANGED DURING IMAGE GENERATION
0005 01 GAIN CHANGED DURING IMAGE GENERATION
0006 01 CHIRP REPLICA EXCEEDS SPECIFIC VALUE
0007 02 INPUT DATA MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION OF IN-PHASE AND
QUADRATURE OUT OF RANGE
0008 01 DOPPLER CENTROID CONFIDENCE > MMCC VALUE
0009 01 DOPPLER CENTROID ABSOLUTE VALUE > PRF/2
0010 01 DOPPLER AMBIGUITY CONFIDENCE < MMCC VALUE
0011 01 OUTPUT DATA MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION =< MMCC VALUE
021067 0012 0001 01 NO FOREBEAM CALCULATION
0002 01 NO MIDBEAM CALCULATION
0003 01 NO AFTBEAM CALCULATION
0004 01 FOREBEAM ARCING DETECTED
0005 01 MID ARCING DETECTED
0006 01 AFTBEAM ARCING DETECTED
0007 01 ANY BEAM NOISE CONTENT ABOVE OR EQUAL TO TRESHOLD
0008 01 LAND (ANY LAND IN CELL FOOTPRINT)
0009 01 AUTONOMOUS AMBIGUITY REMOVAL NOT USED
0010 01 METEOROLOGICAL BACKGROUND NOT USED
0011 01 MINIMUM RESIDUAL EXCEEDED TRESHOLD
0012 01 FRAME CHECKSUM ERROR DETECTED
021068 0007 0001 01 STANDARD DEVIATION OF WIND SPEED OUTSIDE MMCC LIMIT
0002 01 STANDARD DEVIATION OF SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT OUTSIDE MMCC LIMIT
0003 01 STANDARD DEVIATION OF ALTITUDE OUTSIDE MMCC LIMIT
0004 01 MEAN PEAKINESS OUTSIDE MMCC LIMIT
0005 01 FRAME CHECKSUM ERROR DETECTED
0006 01 HEIGHT-TIME LOOP TIME CONSTANT CORRECTION NOT PERFORMED
0007 01 NOT ENOUGH MEASUREMENTS ( N< 10)
021069 0009 0001 01 12.0 MICROMETERS CHANNEL PRESENT IN SOURCE DATA
0002 01 11.0 MICROMETERS CHANNEL PRESENT IN SOURCE DATA
0003 01 3.7 MICROMETERS CHANNEL PRESENT IN SOURCE DATA
0004 01 1.6 MICROMETERS CHANNEL PRESENT IN SOURCE DATA
0005 02 CLOUD IDENTIFICATION USED 1.6 MICROMETERS
HISTOGRAM REFLECTANCE CLOUD TEST
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0007 01 SUN GLINT DETECTED BY 1.6 MICROMETERS REFLECTANCE CLOUD TEST
0008 01 3.7 MICROMETERS USED IN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE RETRIEVAL
0009 02 SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE DERIVATION USED DAYTIME DATA
(NIGHT-TIME IF ZERO)
021070 0024 0001 01 Cell 1:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel
0002 01 Cell 2:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel Cell numbering
0003 01 Cell 3:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel
0004 01 Cell 4:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel NW NE
0005 01 Cell 5:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel 7 8 9
0006 01 Cell 6:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel 4 5 6
0007 01 Cell 7:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel 1 2 3
0008 01 Cell 8:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel SW SE
0009 01 Cell 9:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel
0010 01 -18 Dual view SST retrieval used 3.7 micron channel (one bit per 10-arcmin cell)
0011 01 Cell 1:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel
0011 01 Cell 2:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel Cell numbering
0012 01 Cell 3:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel
0013 01 Cell 4:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel NW NE
0014 01 Cell 5:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel 7 8 9
0015 01 Cell 6:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel 4 5 6
0016 01 Cell 7:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel 1 2 3
0017 01 Cell 8:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel SW SE
0018 01 Cell 9:nadir-only view SST used 3.7 micron channel
0019 01 Nadir view contains day-time data (night if zero)
0020 01 Forward view contains day-time data (night if zero)
0021 02 Record contains contributions from instrument scans acquired when ERS platform not in
yaw-steering mode
0022 02 Record contains contributions from instrument scans for which Product Confidence Data
show quality is poor or unknown
0023 01 Missing value
021072 0003 0001 01 HEIGHT ERROR CORRECTION APPLIED INSTEAD OF OPEN LOOP CALIBRATION
0002 01 MICROWAVE SOUNDER USED FOR TROPOSPHERE CORRECTION
0003 01 AGC OUTPUT CORRECTION APPLIED INSTED OF OPEN LOOP CALIBRATION
021073 0008 0001 01 BLANK DATA RECORD
0002 01 TEST
0003 01 CALIBRATION (CLOSED LOOP)
0004 01 BITE
0005 01 ACQUISITION ON ICE
0006 01 ACQUISITION ON OCEAN
0007 01 TRACKING ON ICE
0008 01 TRACKING ON OCEAN
021076 0004 0000 01 LINEAR
0001 01 LOGARITHMIC (BASE E)
0002 01 LOGARITHMIC (BASE 10)
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
021109 0008 0001 01 NOT ENOUGH GOOD SIGMA-0 AVAILABLE FOR WIND RETRIEVAL
0002 01 POOR AZIMUTH DIVERSITY AMONG SIGMA0- FOR WIND RETRIEVAL
0008 01 SOME PORTION OF WIND VECTOR CELL IS OVER LAND
0009 01 SOME PORTION OF WIND VECTOR CELL IS OVER ICE
0010 01 WIND RETRIEVAL NOT PERFORMED FOR WIND VECTOR CELL
0011 01 REPORTED WIND SPEED IS GREATER THAN 30 M/S
0012 01 REPORTED WIND SPEED IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 3 M/S
0017 01 MISSING VALUE
021115 0011 0001 01 SIGMA-0 MEASUREMENT IS NOT USABLE
0002 01 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO IS LOW
0003 01 SIGMA-0 IS NEGATIVE
0004 01 SIGMA-0 IS OUTSIDE OF ACCEPTABLE RANGE
0005 01 SCATTEROMETER PULSE QUALITY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE
0006 01 SIGMA-0 CELL LOCATION ALGORITHM DOES NOT CONVERGE
0007 01 FREQUENCY SHIFT LIES BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE X FACTOR TABLE
0008 01 SPACECRAFT TEMPERATURE IS BEYOND CALIBRATION COEFFICIENT RANGE
0009 01 NO APPLICABLE ATTITUDE RECORDS WERE FOUND FOR THIS SIGMA-0
0010 01 INTERPOLATED EPHEMERIS DATA ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR THIS SIGMA-0
0017 01 MISSING VALUE
021116 0016 0001 01 Calibration/measurement pulse flag (1)
0002 01 Calibration/measurement pulse flag (2)
0003 01 Outer antenna beam
0004 01 Sigma-0 cell is aft of spacecraft
0005 01 Current mode (1)
0006 01 Current mode (2)
0007 01 Effective gate width - slice resolution (1)
0008 01 Effective gate width - slice resolution (2)
0009 01 Effective gate width - slice resolution (3)
0010 01 Low resolution mode - whole pulse data
0011 01 Scatterometer electronic subsystem B
0012 01 Alternate spin rate - 19.8 rpm
0013 01 Receiver protection on
0014 01 Slices per composite flag (1)
0015 01 Slices per composite flag (2)
0016 01 Slices per composite flag (3)
021119 0014 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 SASS
0002 01 SASS2
0003 01 NSCAT0
0004 01 NSCAT1
0005 01 NSCAT2
0006 01 QSCAT0
0007 01 QSCAT1
0031 01 CMOD1
0032 01 CMOD2
0033 01 CMOD3
0034 01 CMOD4

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0035 01 CMOD5
0064 01 MISSING VALUE
021196 0012 0001 01 PROCESSING EQUIPMENT NOT WORKING
0002 01 EQUIPMENT FAILED
0003 01 PRF CODE CHANGED DURING IMAGE GENERATION
0004 01 SAMPLING WINDOW CHANGED DURING IMAGE GENERATION
0005 01 GAIN CHANGED DURING IMAGE GENERATION
0006 01 CHIRP REPLICA EXCEEDS SPECIFIED VALUE
0007 01 INPUT DATA MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION OF I AND Q OUT OF RANGE
0008 01 DOPPLER CENTROID CONFIDENCE > mmcc VALUE
0009 01 DOPPLER CENTROID ABSOLUTE VCALUE > PRF/2
0010 01 DOPPLER AMBIGUITY CONFIDENCE < MMCC VALUE
0011 01 OUTPUT DATA MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION <= MMCC VALUE
0012 01 MISSING VALUE
021199 0007 0001 01 3.7 MICRO CHANNEL USED IN ASST DERIVATION
0002 01 ASST DERIVATION USED DATTIME DATA
0003 02 COMPARISON OF ASST AGAINST PREVIOUS
EQUIVALENT PASS PERFORMED
0004 02 COMPARISON OF ASST AGAINST WEEKLY AVERAGE
OF ASST PERFORMED
0005 01
0006 02 COMPARISON OF RATE OF CHANGE OF ASST AGAINST
STATIC TRESHOLD PERFORMED
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
022056 0004 0000 01 Upwards profile
0001 01 Downwards profile
0002 01 Horizontal
0003 01 Missing value
022060 0004 0000 01 Drogue is detached
0001 01 Drogue is attached
0002 01 Drogue status unknown
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
022061 0011 0000 01 CALM (GLASSY) HEIGHT 0 M
0001 01 CALM (RIPPLED) HEIGHT 0 - 0.1 M
0002 01 SMOOTH (WAVELETS) HEIGHT 0.1 - 0.5 M
0003 01 SLIGHT HEIGHT 0.5 - 1.5 M
0004 01 MODERATE HEIGHT 1.25 - 2.5 M
0005 01 ROUGH HEIGHT 2.5 - 4 M
0006 01 VERY ROUGH HEIGHT 4 - 6 M
0007 01 HIGH HEIGHT 6 - 9 M
0008 01 VERY HIGH HEIGHT 9 -14 M
0009 01 PHENOMANAL HEIGHT OVER 14 M
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
022067 0001 0000 01 See common Code Table C3
022068 0001 0000 01 See common Code Table C4
022120 0013 0000 01 GOOD DATA
0001 01 MAXIMUM (HIGH) WATER LEVEL LIMIT EXCEEDED
0002 01 MINIMUM (LOW) WATER LEVEL LIMIT EXCEEDED
0003 01 RATE OF CHANGE LIMIT FOR WATER LEVEL EXCEEDED
0004 01 FLAT LIMIT FOR WATER LEVEL EXCEEDED
0005 01 OBSERVED MINUS PREDICTED WATER LEVEL VALUE LIMIT EXCEEDED
0006 02 OBSERVED VALUE FROM PRIMARY WATER LEVEL SENSOR MINUS
BACKUP WATER LEVEL SENSOR
0007 01 VALUE EXCEEDED SPECIFIED TOLERANCE FROM EXPECTED VALUE
0008 01 WATER LEVEL QA PARAMETER (SIGMAS AND/OR OUTLIERS) LIMITS EXCEEDED
0009 01 SEA TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE OF EXPECTED RANGE
0010 01 MULTIPLE QC CHECKS (ABOVE) FAILED
0011 01 NO AUTOMATED WATER LEVEL CHECKS PERFORMED
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
022121 0009 0000 01 OPERATIONAL
0001 01 POSSIBLE CLOGGING PROBLEM OR OTHERWISE DEGRADED WATE LEVEL DATA
0002 01 POSSIBLE DATUM SHIFT
0003 01 UNKNOWN STATUS OF WATER LEVEL SENSOR
0004 01 SUSPECTED OR KNOWN SEA TEMPERATURE SENSOR PROBLEM
0005 01 MULTIPLE POSSIBLE PROBLEMS (ABOVE)
0006 01 BAD DATA- DO NOT DISSEMINATE
0007 01 NO MANUAL WATER LEVEL CHECKS PERFORMED
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
022122 0008 0000 01 GOOD DATA FROM ALL SENSORS
0001 01 WIND DIRECTION OUTSIDE OF ALLOWABLE RANGE
0002 01 WIND SPEED OUTSIDE OF EXPECTED RANGE
0003 01 BAROMETRIC PRESSURE OUTSIDE OF EXPECTED RANGE
0004 01 AIR TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE OF EXPECTED RANGE
0005 01 MULTIPLE SENSOR FAILED QC CHECKS
0006 01 NO AUTOMATED METEOROLOGICAL DATA CHECKS PERFORMED
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
022123 0009 0000 01 OPERATIONAL
0001 01 SUSPECTED OR KNOWN PROBLEM WITH WIND SENSOR
0002 01 SUSPECTED OR KNOWN PROBLEM WITH BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SENSOR
0003 01 SUSPECTED OR KNOWN PROBLEM WITH AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
0004 01 UNKNOWN STATUS OF ALL SENSORS
0005 01 SUSPECTED OR KNOWN PROBLEMS WITH MULTIPLE SENSORS
0006 01 BAD DATA - DO NOT DISSEMINATE
0007 01 NO MANUAL METEOROLOGICAL DATA CHECKS PERFORMED
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
022252 0006 0000 01 AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL PASSED AND NOT MANUALLY CHECKED
0001 02 AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL PASSED AND MANUALLY CHECKED AND
PASSED
0002 02 AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL PASSED AND MAGNOLIA CHECKED AND
DELETED
0003 01 AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL FAILED AND MANUALLY NOT CHECKED
0004 02 AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL FAILED AND MANUALLY CHECKED AND
FAILED

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RE-INSERTED
023001 0005 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 ARTICLES 1 AND 2
0002 01 ARTICLE 3
0003 01 ARTICLE 5.2
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
023002 0016 0000 01 reserved
0001 01 NUCLEAR REACTOR ON GROUND
0002 01 NUCLEAR REACTOR ON SEA
0003 01 NUCLEAR REACTOR IN SPACE
0004 01 NUCLEAR FULE FACILITY
0005 01 RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGMENT FACITILY
0006 01 TRANSPORT OF NUCLEAR FUEL OR RADIOACTIVE WASTE
0007 01 STORAGE OF NUCLEAR FUEL OR RADIOACTIVE WASTE
0008 01 MANUFACTURE OF RADIO-ISOTOPES
0009 01 USE OF RADIO-ISOTOPES
0010 01 STORAGE OF RADIO-ISOTOPES
0011 01 DISPOSAL OF RADIO-ISOTOPS
0012 01 TRANSPORT OF RADIO-ISOTOPES
0013 01 USE OF RADIO-ISOTOPES FOR POWER GENERATION
0030 01 OTHER
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
023003 0008 0000 01 NO RELEASE
0001 01 RELEASE TO ATMOSPHERE
0002 01 RELEASE TO WATER
0003 01 RELEASE TO BOTH ATMOSPHERE AND WATER
0004 01 EXPECTED RELEASE TO ATMOSPHERE
0005 01 EXPECTED RELEASE TO WATER
0006 01 EXPECTED RELEASE TO BOTH ATMOSPHERE AND WATER
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
023004 0006 0000 01 NO COUNTERMEASURE
0001 01 EVACUATION
0002 01 SHELTERING
0003 01 PROPHILAXIS
0004 01 WATER
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
023005 0004 0000 01 INCIDENT STAT DOES NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT HAPPENED
0001 01 INCIDENT STATE KNOWS THE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
023006 0008 0000 01 NO IMPROVEMENT
0001 01 UNSTABLE
0002 01 NO DETERIORATION
0003 01 IMPROVING
0004 01 STABLE
0005 01 DETERIORATING
0006 01 RESERVED
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
023007 0005 0000 01 NO RELEASE
0001 01 RELEASE HAS STOPPED
0002 01 RELEASE
0003 01 RELEASE IS CONTINUING
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
023008 0004 0000 01 GASEUS
0001 01 PARTICULATE
0002 01 MIXTURE OF GASEUS AND PARTICULATE
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
023009 0004 0000 01 GASEUS
0001 01 PARTICULATE
0002 01 MIXTURE OF GASEUS AND PARTICULATE
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
023016 0004 0000 01 NO SIGNIFICANT TOXIC HEALTH EFFECT
0001 01 SIGNIFICANT CHEMICAL TOXIC HEALTH EFFECT POSSIBLE
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
023018 0006 0000 01 RELEASE NO LONGER OCCURRING
0001 01 RELEASE STILL OCCURRING
0002 01 RELEASE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN NEXT SIX HOURS
0003 01 RELEASE EXPECTED TO REMAIN CONSTANT IN NEXT SIX HOURS
0004 01 RELEASE EXPECTED TO DECREASE IN NEXT SIX HOURS
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
023031 0004 0000 01 PLUME WILL NOT ENCOUNTER RAIN IN INCIDENT STATE
0001 01 PLUME WILL ENCOUNTER RAIN IN INCIDENT STATE
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
023032 0004 0000 01 NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE EXPECTED WITHIN NEXT SIX HOURS
0001 01 ANTICIPATED SIGNIFICANT CHANGE EXPECTED WITHIN NEXT SIX HOURS
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
024003 0005 0000 01 NOBLE GASES
0001 01 IODINES
0002 01 CAESIUM
0003 01 TRANSURANICS
0031 01 MISSING VALUE
025004 0004 0000 01 INCOHERENT
0001 01 COHERENT (DOPPLER)
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025005 0004 0000 01 LOGATITHM - 2.5 DB
0001 01 LINEAR
0002 01 SPECIAL
0003 01 MISSING VALUE

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025006 0005 0000 01 ZH TO R CONVERSION


0001 01 (ZH, ZDR) TO (NO.DO) TO R
0002 01 (Z(F1),Z(F2)) TO ATTENUATION TO R
0006 01 OTHER
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
025009 0004 0001 01 NONE
0002 01 CALIBRATION TARGET OR SIGNAL
0003 01 AGAINST RAINGAGES
0004 01 AGAINST OTHER INSTRUMENTS (DISTROMETER-ATTENUATION)
025010 0008 0000 01 NONE
0001 01 MAP
0002 01 INSERTION OF HIGHER ELEVATION DATA AND MAP
0003 01 ANALYSIS OF FLUCTUATING LOGARITHM SIGNAL (CLUTTER DETECTION)
0004 01 EXTRACTION OF FLUCTUATING PART OF LINEAR SIGNAL (CLUTTER SUPPRESSION)
0005 01 CLUTTER SUPPRESSION DOPPLER
0006 01 MULTIPARAMETER ANALYSIS
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
025011 0004 0000 01 NONE
0001 01 MAP OF CORRECTION FACTORS
0002 01 INTERPOLATION (AZIMUTH OR ELEVATION)
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025012 0004 0000 01 HARDWARE
0001 01 SOFTWARE
0002 01 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025013 0001 0001 01 BRIGHT BAND CORRECTION
025015 0001 0001 01 RADOME ATTENUATION CORRECTION
025017 0001 0001 01 PRECIPITATION ATTENUATION CORRECTION
025020 0004 0000 01 FTT (FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM
0001 01 PPP (PULSE PAIR PROCESSING
0002 01 VPC (VECTOR-PHASE CHANGE)
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025021 0005 0001 01 SIMPLE AVERAGE
0002 01 CONSENSUS AVERAGE
0003 01 MEDIAN CHECK
0004 01 VERTICAL CONSISTENCY CHECK
0005 01 OTHER
025030 0004 0000 01 RUNNING MEAN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE NOT USED BECAUSE USAGE CRITERIA NOT MET
0001 01 RUNNING MEAN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE NOT USED BECAUSE DATA NOT AVAILABLE
0002 01 RUNNING MEAN SEA-SURFACE TEMPERATURE USED AS PREDICTOR
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025032 0004 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 DATA FROM LOW MODE
0002 01 DATA FROM HIGH MODE
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025033 0004 0000 01 WIND PROFILER OPERATING IN SUBMODE A
0001 01 WIND PROFILER OPERATING IN SUBMODE B
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025034 0004 0001 01 TEST A PERFORMED AND FAILED
0002 01 TEST B PERFORMED AND FAILED
0003 01 TEST RESULTS INCONCLUSIVE
025036 0004 0000 02 Network of several direction-finders operating on
the same individual atmospherics
0001 02 Network of several arrival-time stations operating on
the same individual atmospherics
0006 01 Single station range bearing technique
0015 01 Missing value
025040 0010 0000 01 NON-SPECIFIC MODE
0001 01 FIRST GUESS DATA
0002 01 CLOUD DATA
0003 01 AVERAGE VECTOR DATA
0004 01 PRIMARY DATA
0005 01 GUESS DATA
0006 01 VECTOR DATA
0007 01 TRACER DATA; THE IMAGE
0008 01 TRACER DATA TO NEXT IMAGE
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
025041 0004 0000 01 DIRECTION ORIGINALLY REPORTED IN TRUE DEGREES
0001 01 DIRECTION ORIGINALLY REPORTED USING CODE TABLE 0700, FM 13
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025042 0004 0000 01 SPEED ORIGINALLY REPORTED IN METERS PER SECOND
0001 01 SPEED ORIGINALLY REPORTED USING CODE TABLE 2251, FM 13
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
025045 0020 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0005 01 CHANNEL 5 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0006 01 CHANNEL 6 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0007 01 CHANNEL 7 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0008 01 CHANNEL 8 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0009 01 CHANNEL 9 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0010 01 CHANNEL 10 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0011 01 CHANNEL 11 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0012 01 CHANNEL 12 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0013 01 CHANNEL 13 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0014 01 CHANNEL 14 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0015 01 CHANNEL 15 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0016 01 CHANNEL 16 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0017 01 CHANNEL 17 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)

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0018 01 CHANNEL 18 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)


0019 01 CHANNEL 19 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0020 01 CHANNEL 20 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
025046 0004 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
025047 0003 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
025048 0015 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0005 01 CHANNEL 5 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0006 01 CHANNEL 6 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0007 01 CHANNEL 7 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0008 01 CHANNEL 8 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0009 01 CHANNEL 9 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0010 01 CHANNEL 10 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0011 01 CHANNEL 11 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0012 01 CHANNEL 12 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0013 01 CHANNEL 13 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0014 01 CHANNEL 14 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0015 01 CHANNEL 15 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
025049 0005 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0005 01 CHANNEL 5 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
025051 0006 0001 01 CHANNEL 1 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0002 01 CHANNEL 2 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0003 01 CHANNEL 3 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0004 01 CHANNEL 4 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0005 01 CHANNEL 5 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
0006 01 CHANNEL 6 PRESENT - (SET TO 1 PRESENT)
025053 0006 0001 01 GOOD
0002 01 REDUNDANT
0003 01 QUESTIONABLE
0004 01 BAD
0005 01 EXPERIMENTAL
0006 01 PRECIPITATING
025069 0007 0001 01 Smoothed
0002 01 Baseline adjusted
0003 01 Normalized time interval
0004 01 Outlier checked
0005 01 Plausibility checked
0006 01 Consistency checked
0007 01 Interpolated
025086 0004 0000 01 Depths are not corrected
0001 01 Depths are corrected
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
025093 0003 0001 01 No correction
0002 01 Vertical velocity correction
0007 01 All corrections
025095 0001 0001 02 Altimeter operating (set to 0 if nominal, set to
backup)
025096 0004 0001 01 Mode indicator (0 if Mode 2, 1 if Mode 1)
0002 03 Mode 1 Calibration sequence indicator (0 if
normal data taking either Mode 1 or 2, 1 if Mode 1 Calibration sequence)
Bits 3 and 4 indicate active 23.8 GHz channel
0003 01 Channel 2 (0 if on, 1 if off)
0004 01 Channel 3 (0 if on, 1 if off)
025097 0011 0000 01 Ranges between 0 and 30 cm
0001 01 Ranges between 30 and 60 cm
0002 01 Ranges between 60 and 90 cm
0003 01 Ranges between 90 and 120 cm
0004 01 Ranges between 120 and 150 cm
0005 01 Ranges between 150 and 180 cm
0006 01 Ranges between 180 and 210 cm
0007 01 Ranges between 210 and 240 cm
0008 01 Ranges between 240 and 270 cm
0009 01 Ranges larger than 270 cm
0015 01 Missing value
025110 0006 0001 02 Raw data analysis used for raw data correction.
Correction done using default parameters
0002 01 Raw data analysis used for raw data correction.
Correction done using raw data analysis results
0003 01 Antenna elevation pattern correction applied
0004 01 Nominal chirp replica used
0005 01 Reconstructed chirp used
0006 01 Slant range to ground range conversion applied
025120 0004 0000 02 Percentage of DSRs free of processing errors during Level
2 processing is greater than the acceptable threshold
0001 02 Percentage of DSRs free of processing errors during Level
2 processing is less than the acceptable threshold
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
025122 0004 0000 01 Hardware configuration for RF is A
0001 01 Hardware configuration for RF is B
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value

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025123 0004 0000 01 Hardware configuration for HPA is A


0001 01 Hardware configuration for HPA is B
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
025124 0004 0000 01 Percentage of DSRs free of processing errors during Level
2 processing is greater than the acceptable threshold
0001 02 Percentage of DSRs free of processing errors during Level
2 processing is less than the acceptable threshold
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
026010 0025 0001 01 0100 included
0002 01 0200 included
0003 01 0300 included
0004 01 0400 included
0005 01 0500 included
0006 01 0600 included
0007 01 0700 included
0008 01 0800 included
0009 01 0900 included
0010 01 1000 included
0011 01 1100 included
0012 01 1200 included
0013 01 1300 included
0014 01 1400 included
0015 01 1500 included
0016 01 1600 included
0017 01 1700 included
0018 01 1800 included
0019 01 1900 included
0020 01 2000 included
0021 01 2100 included
0022 01 2200 included
0023 01 2300 included
0024 01 2400 included
0025 01 Unknown mixture of hours
029001 0006 0000 01 GNOMONIC PROJECTION
0001 01 POLAR STEREOGRAPHIC PROJECTION
0002 01 LAMBERT’S CONFORMAL CONIC PROJECTION
0003 01 MERCATOR’S PROJECTION
0004 01 SCANNING CONE (RADAR)
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
029002 0004 0000 01 CARTESIAN
0001 01 POLAR
0002 01 OTHER
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
030031 0013 0000 01 PPI
0001 01 COMPOSITE
0002 01 CAPPI
0003 01 VERTICAL SECTION
0004 01 ALPHANUMERIC DATA
0005 01 MAP OF SUBJECT CLUTTER
0006 01 MAP
0007 01 TEST PICTURE
0008 01 COMMENTS
0009 01 MAP OF GROUND OCCULTATION
0010 01 MAP OF RADAR BEAM HEIGHT
0014 01 OTHER
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
030032 0009 0001 01 MAP
0002 01 SATELLITE IR
0003 01 SATELLITE VIS
0004 01 SATELLITE WV
0005 01 SATELLITE MULTISPECTRAL
0006 01 SYNOPTIC OBSERVATIONS
0007 01 FORECAST PARAMETERS
0008 01 LIGHTNING DATA
0015 01 OTHER DATA
031021 0004 0001 01 1 BIT INDICATOR OF QUALITY, 0= GOOD; 1=SUSPECT OR BAD
0002 02 2 BIT INDICATOR OF QUALITY, 0= GOOD; 1= SLIGHTLY SUSPECTED;
2= HIGHLY SUSPECTED; 3=BAD
0007 01 PERCENTAGE CONFIDENCE
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
033002 0004 0000 01 DATA NOT SUSPECT
0001 01 DATA SUSPECT
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
033003 0005 0000 01 DATA NOT SUSPECT
0001 01 DATA SLIGHTLY SUSPECT
0002 01 DATA HIGHTLY SUSPECT
0003 01 DATA CONSIDERED UNFIT FOR USE
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
033005 0023 0001 01 No automated meteorological data checks performed
0002 01 Pressure data suspect
0003 01 Wind data suspect
0004 01 Dry-bulb temperature data suspect
0005 01 Wet-bulb temperature data suspect
0006 01 Humidity data suspect
0007 01 Ground temperature data suspect
0008 01 Soil temperature (depth 1) data suspect
0009 01 Soil temperature (depth 2) data suspect
0010 01 Soil temperature (depth 3) data suspect
0011 01 Soil temperature (depth 4) data suspect
0012 01 Soil temperature (depth 5) data suspect

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0013 01 Cloud data suspect


0014 01 Visibility data suspect
0015 01 Present weather data suspect
0016 01 Lightning data suspect
0017 01 Ice deposit data suspect
0018 01 Precipitation data suspect
0019 01 State of ground data suspect
0020 01 Snow data suspect
0021 01 Water content data suspect
0022 01 Evaporation/evapotranspiration data suspect
0023 01 Sunshine data suspect
033006 0005 0000 01 Self-check OK
0001 01 At least one Warning active, no Alarms
0002 01 At least one Alarm active
0003 01 Sensor failure
0007 01 Missing value
033015 0016 0000 01 Passed all checks
0001 01 Missing-data check
0002 01 Descending/reascending balloon check
0003 01 Data plausibility check (above limits)
0004 01 Data plausibility check (below limits)
0005 01 Superadiabatic lapse rate check
0006 01 Limiting angles check
0007 01 Ascension rate check
0008 01 Excessive change from previous flight
0009 01 Balloon overhead check
0010 01 Wind speed check
0011 01 Wind direction check
0012 01 Dependency check
0013 01 Data valid but modified
0014 01 Data outlier check
0063 01 Missing data
033020 0008 0000 01 GOOD
0001 01 INCONSISTENT
0002 01 DOUBTFUL
0003 01 WRONG
0004 01 NOT CHECKED
0005 01 HAS BEEN CHECKED
0006 01 RESERVED
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
033021 0004 0000 01 WITHIN LIMITS
0001 01 OUTSIDE LIMITS
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
033022 0004 0000 01 GOOD (SEVERAL IDENTICAL REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED)
0001 01 DUBIOUS (NO IDENTICAL REPORT HAVE BEEN RECEIVED)
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
033023 0004 0000 01 RELIABLE (LOCATION WAS MADE OVER TWO SATELLITE PASSES)
0001 01 LATEST KNOWN (NO LOCATION OVER CORRESPONDING PASS)
0002 01 DUBIOUS
0003 01 MISSING VALUE
033024 0010 0000 01 RESERVED
0001 01 EXELLENT - WITHIN 3 METRES
0002 01 GOOD - WITHIN 10 METRES
0003 01 FAIR - WITHIN 20 METRES
0004 01 POOR - MORE THAN 20 METRES
0005 01 EXELLENT -WITHIN 10 FEET
0006 01 GOOD WITHIN-30 FEET
0007 01 FAIR WITHIN 60 FEET
0008 01 POOR - MORE THAN 60 FEET
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
033025 0005 0000 01 TIME INTERPOLATED, LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE REPORTED
0001 01 TIME REPORTED, LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE INTERPOLATED
0002 01 TIME, LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE INTERPOLATED
0003 01 TIME, LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE REPORTED
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
033026 0010 0000 01 NORMAL OPERATIONS - MEASUREMENT MODE
0001 01 NORMAL OPERATIONS - NON-MEASUREMENT MODE
0002 01 SMALL RH
0003 01 HUMIDITY ELEMENT IS WET
0004 01 HUMIDITY ELEMENT IS CONTAMINATED
0005 01 HEATER FAIL
0006 01 HEATER FAIL AND WET/CONTAMINATED HUMIDITY ELEMENT
0007 01 SINGLE VALIDITY BAD
0008 01 NUMERIC ERROR
0063 01 MISSING VALUE
033027 0005 0000 01 RADIUS >= 1500 M
0001 01 500 M <= RADIUS < 1500 M
0002 01 250 M <= RADIUS < 500 M
0003 01 RADIUS < 250 M
0007 01 MISSING VALUE
033030 0007 0001 01 Do not use scan for product generation
0002 01 Time sequence error detected with this scan
0003 01 Data gap precedes this scan
0004 01 No calibration
0005 01 No earth location
0006 01 First good time following a clock update
0007 01 Instrument status changed with this scan
033031 0021 0001 01 Time field is bad but can probably be inferred from the previous good time
0002 01 Time field is bad and can˜@˜Yt be inferred from the previous good time
0003 04 This record starts a sequence that is inconsistent with
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not be associated with a spacecraft clock update (see scan line


status flags for ATOVS)
0004 02 Start of a sequence that apparently repeats scan
times that have been previously accepted
0005 01 Scan line was not calibrated because of bad time
0006 03 Scan line was calibrated using fewer than the preferred
number of scan lines because of proximaty to start or
end of data or to a data gap
0007 01 Scan line was not calibrated because of bad or insufficient PRT data
0008 01 Scan line was calibrated but with marginal PRT data
0009 01 Some uncalibrated channels on this scan
0010 01 Uncalibrated due to instrument mode
0011 01 Questionable calibration because of antenna position error of space view
0012 01 Questionable calibration because of antenna position error of black body
0013 01 Not earth located because of bad time
0014 03 Earth location questionable because of
questionable time code (see time problem
code bits)
0015 02 Earth location questionable - only marginal agreement
with reasonableness check
0016 01 Earth location questionable - fails reasonableness check
0017 01 Earth location questionable because of antenna position check
0018 01 Scan line calibration cold black body
0019 01 Scan line calibration warm black body
0020 01 Scan line calibration space view
0021 01 Earth view
033032 0006 0001 01 No good blackbody counts for scan line
0002 01 No good space view counts for this line
0003 01 No good PRTs for this line
0004 01 Some bad blackbody view counts for this line
0005 01 Some bad space view counts for this line
0006 01 Some bad PRT temps on this line
033033 0023 0001 01 Set if secondary calibration used
0002 02 brightness temperature in channel 1 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0003 02 brightness temperature in channel 2 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0004 02 brightness temperature in channel 3 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0005 02 brightness temperature in channel 4 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0006 02 brightness temperature in channel 5 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0007 02 brightness temperature in channel 6 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0008 02 brightness temperature in channel 7 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0009 02 brightness temperature in channel 8 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0010 02 brightness temperature in channel 9 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0011 02 brightness temperature in channel 10 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0012 02 brightness temperature in channel 11 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0013 02 brightness temperature in channel 12 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0014 02 brightness temperature in channel 13 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0015 02 brightness temperature in channel 14 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0016 02 brightness temperature in channel 15 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0017 02 brightness temperature in channel 16 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0018 02 brightness temperature in channel 17 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0019 02 brightness temperature in channel 18 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0020 02 brightness temperature in channel 19 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0021 02 brightness temperature in channel 20 is physically unreasonable or has not
been calculated due to calibration problems
0022 01 Set if all channels are missing
0023 01 Suspect
033035 0010 0000 01 Automatic quality control passed and not manually checked
0001 01 Automatic quality control passed and manually checked and passed
0002 01 Automatic quality control passed and manually checked and deleted
0003 01 Automatic quality control failed and manually not checked
0004 01 Automatic quality control failed and manually checked and failed
0005 01 Automatic quality control failed and manually checked and re-inserted
0006 01 Automatic quality control flagged data as questionable and not manually checcked
0007 02 Automatic quality control flagged data as questionable
and manually checked and failed
0008 01 Manually checked and failed
0015 01 Missing value
033037 0020 0001 01 U departure from guess
0002 01 V departure from guess
0003 01 U & V departure from guess
0004 01 U acceleration
0005 01 V acceleration
0006 01 U & V acceleration
0007 01 Possible land feature

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0008 01 U acceleration and possible land feature


0009 01 V acceleration and possible land feature
0010 01 U & V acceleration and possible land feature
0011 01 Bad wind guess
0012 01 Correlation failure
0013 01 Search box off edge of area
0014 01 Target box off edge of area
0015 01 Pixel brightness out of bounds (noisy line)
0016 01 Target outside of lat/long box
0017 01 Target outside of pressure min/max
0018 01 Autoeditor flagged slow vector
0020 01 Autoeditor flagged vectors
033038 0009 0001 01 Total Zenith Delay quality is considered poor
0002 01 GALILEO satellites used
0003 01 GLONASS satellites used
0004 01 GPS satellites used
0005 01 Meteorological data applied
0006 01 Atmospheric loading correction applied
0007 01 Ocean tide loading applied
0008 01 Climate quality data processing
0009 01 Near-real time data processing
033039 0009 0001 01 Non-nominal quality
0002 01 Offline product
0003 01 Ascending occultation flag
0004 01 Excess Phase processing non-nominal
0005 01 Bending Angle processing non-nominal
0006 01 Refractivity processing non-nominal
0007 01 Meteorological processing non-nominal
0014 01 Background profile non-nominal
0015 01 Background (i.e. not retrieved) profile present
033041 0004 0000 01 The following value is the true value
0001 02 The following value is higher than the true value
(the measurement hit the lower limit of the instrument)
0002 02 The following value is lower than the true value
(the measurement hit the higher limit of the instrument)
0003 01 Missing value
033042 0005 0000 01 Exclusive lower limit (>)
0001 01 Inclusive lower limit (>=)
0002 01 Exclusive upper limit (<)
0003 01 Inclusive upper limit (=<)
0007 01 Missing value
033043 0004 0001 02 Sea MDS. Nadir only SST retrieval used 3.7 Micron
channel. Land MDS reserved
0002 02 Sea MDS. Dual view SST retrieval used 3.7 Micron
channel. Land MDS reserved.
0003 01 Nadir view contains day time data
0004 01 Forward view contains day time data
033044 0014 0001 01 Input data mean outside nominal range flag
0002 01 Input data standard deviation outside nominal range flag
0003 01 Number of input data gaps > threshold value
0004 01 Percentage of missing lines > threshold value
0005 01 Doppler centroid uncertain. Confidence measure < specific value
0006 01 Doppler ambiguity estimate uncertain. Confidence measure < specific value
0007 01 Output data mean outside nominal range flag
0008 01 Output data standard deviation outside nominal range flag
0009 01 Chirp reconstruction failed or is of low quality flag
0010 01 Data set missing
0011 01 Invalid downlink parameters
0012 02 Azimuth cut-off iteration count. The azimuth
cut-off fit did not converge within a minimum number of iterations
0013 02 Azimuth cut-off fit did not converge within a minimum
number of iterations
0014 03 Phase information confidence measure. The imaginary spectral
peak is less than a minimum threshold, or the zero lag shift
is greater than a minimum threshold
033047 0026 0001 01 Error detected and attempts to recover made
0002 01 Anomaly in on-board data handling (OBDH) value detected
0003 01 Anomaly in Ultra Stable Oscillator Processing (USOP) value detected
0004 01 Errors detected by on-board computer
0005 01 Automatic gain control (AGC) out of range
0006 01 Rx delay fault. Rx distance out of range
0007 01 Wave form samples fault identifier. Error
0012 01 Brightness temperature (channel 1) out of range
0013 01 Brightness temperature (channel 2) out of range
0014 01 Reserved
0015 01 Ku Ocean retracking error
0016 01 S Ocean retracking error
0017 01 Ku Ice 1 retracking error
0018 01 S Ice 1 retracking error
0019 01 Ku Ice 2 retracking error
0020 01 S Ice 2 retracking error
0021 01 Ku Sea Ice retracking error
0022 01 Arithmetic fault error
0023 01 Meteo data state. No map
0024 01 Meteo data state. 1 map
0025 01 Meteo data state 2 maps degraded
0026 01 Meteo data state 2 maps nominal
0027 01 Orbit propagator status for propagation mode, several errors
0028 01 Orbit propagator status for propagation mode, warning detected
0029 01 Orbit propagator status for initialisation mode, several errors
0030 01 Orbit propagator status for initialisation mode, warning detected
033048 0004 0000 01 Inversion successful
0001 01 Inversion not successful

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0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
033049 0004 0000 01 External wind direction used during inversion
0001 01 External wind direction not used during inversion
0002 01 Reserved
0003 01 Missing value
033050 0008 0000 01 Unqualified
0001 01 Correct value (all checks passed)
0002 01 Probably good but value inconsistent with statistics (differ from climatology)
0003 01 Probably bad (spike, gradient, ˜E if other tests passed)
0004 02 Bad value, Impossible value (out of scale, vertical
instability, constant profile)
0005 01 Value modified during quality control
0008 01 Interpolated value
0015 01 Missing value
033052 0020 0001 01 Data block 1 invalid (S band)
0002 01 Data block 2 invalid (S band)
0003 01 Data block 3 invalid (S band)
0004 01 Data block 4 invalid (S band)
0005 01 Data block 5 invalid (S band)
0006 01 Data block 6 invalid (S band)
0007 01 Data block 7 invalid (S band)
0008 01 Data block 8 invalid (S band)
0009 01 Data block 9 invalid (S band)
0010 01 Data block 10 invalid (S band)
0011 01 Data block 11 invalid (S band)
0012 01 Data block 12 invalid (S band)
0013 01 Data block 13 invalid (S band)
0014 01 Data block 14 invalid (S band)
0015 01 Data block 15 invalid (S band)
0016 01 Data block 16 invalid (S band)
0017 01 Data block 17 invalid (S band)
0018 01 Data block 18 invalid (S band)
0019 01 Data block 19 invalid (S band)
0020 01 Data block 20 invalid (S band)
033053 0020 0001 01 Data block 1 invalid (Ku band)
0002 01 Data block 2 invalid (Ku band)
0003 01 Data block 3 invalid (Ku band)
0004 01 Data block 4 invalid (Ku band)
0005 01 Data block 5 invalid (Ku band)
0006 01 Data block 6 invalid (Ku band)
0007 01 Data block 7 invalid (Ku band)
0008 01 Data block 8 invalid (Ku band)
0009 01 Data block 9 invalid (Ku band)
0010 01 Data block 10 invalid (Ku band)
0011 01 Data block 11 invalid (Ku band)
0012 01 Data block 12 invalid (Ku band)
0013 01 Data block 13 invalid (Ku band)
0014 01 Data block 14 invalid (Ku band)
0015 01 Data block 15 invalid (Ku band)
0016 01 Data block 16 invalid (Ku band)
0017 01 Data block 17 invalid (Ku band)
0018 01 Data block 18 invalid (Ku band)
0019 01 Data block 19 invalid (Ku band)
0020 01 Data block 20 invalid (Ku band)
033060 0004 0000 01 PARAMETER=GOOD
0001 01 PARAMETER=BAD
0002 01 PARAMETER=RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING
033195 0004 0000 01 DEALIASING NOT USED
0001 01 DEALIASING USED
0002 01 RESERVED
0003 01 MISSING
033205 0016 0000 01 DATUM CORRECT
0001 01 DATUM PROBABLY CORRECT
0002 01 DATUM PROBABLY INCORRECT
0003 01 DATUM INCORRECT
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
033206 0016 0000 01 DATUM CORRECT
0001 01 DATUM PROBABLY CORRECT
0002 01 DATUM PROBABLY INCORRECT
0003 01 DATUM INCORRECT
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED

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0015 01 MISSING VALUE
033207 0016 0000 01 DATUM CORRECT
0001 01 DATUM PROBABLY CORRECT
0002 01 DATUM PROBABLY INCORRECT
0003 01 DATUM INCORRECT
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
033208 0016 0000 01 DATUM CORRECT
0001 01 DATUM PROBABLY CORRECT
0002 01 DATUM PROBABLY INCORRECT
0003 01 DATUM INCORRECT
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
033209 0016 0000 01 DATUM CORRECT
0001 01 DATUM PROBABLY CORRECT
0002 01 DATUM PROBABLY INCORRECT
0003 01 DATUM INCORRECT
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 MISSING VALUE
033220 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 REPORT REJECTED THROUGH THE NAMELIST
0017 01 MODEL SUR. TOO FAR FROM STAT. ALT.
0018 01 MISSING STATION ALTITUDE
0019 01 REPORT OVER SEA
0020 01 REPORT OVER LAND
0021 01 REDUNDANT REPORT
0022 01 TIME OUT OF RANGE
0023 01 VERTICAL POSITION OUT OF RANGE
0024 01 HORIZONTAL POSITION OUT OF RANGE
0025 01 ACTIVATED BY WHITELIST
0026 01 ACTIVATED DUE TO RDB FLAG
0027 01 REJECTED DUE TO RDB FLAG
0028 01 BAD REPORTING PRACTICE
0029 01 ALL DATA REJECTED
0030 01 NO DATA IN THE REPORT
033221 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED

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0014 01 NOT DEFINED


0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033222 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033223 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033224 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED

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0018 01 NOT DEFINED
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0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033225 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033226 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033227 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED

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0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033228 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
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0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
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0014 01 NOT DEFINED
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0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
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0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033229 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
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0012 01 NOT DEFINED
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0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 THINNED REPORT
033230 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED

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0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033232 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO DISTANCE FROM REF. POINT
0015 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO MODEL OROGRAPHY
0016 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO LAND/SEA MASK
0017 01 STATION ALTITUDE BLACKLISTED
0018 01 LONGITUDE BLACKLISTED
0019 01 LATITUDE BLACKLISTED
0020 01 TIME BLACKLISTED
0021 01 DATE BLACKLISTED
0022 01 INSTRUMENT TYPE BLACKLISTED
0023 01 CODE TYPE BLACKLISTED
0024 01 STATION ID BLACKLISTED
0025 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO FIRST GUESS DEPARTURE
0026 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO OBSERVED VALUE
0027 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO TYPE OF VERTICAL COORDINATE
0028 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO PRESSURE CODE
0029 01 VARIABLE NAME BLACKLISTED
0030 01 MONTHLY MONITORING
033233 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 REPORT BLACK LISTED
0028 01 REPORT REJECTED
0029 01 REPORT PASSIVE
0030 01 REPORT ACTIVE
033234 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED

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0026 01 NOT DEFINED


0027 01 DATUM BLACK LISTED
0028 01 DATUM REJECTED
0029 01 DATUM PASSIVE
0030 01 DATUM ACTIVE
033236 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 DATUM REJECTED DUE TO REJECTED REPORT
0006 01 COMBINED FLAGGING
0007 01 DATUM REJECTED DUE TO NAMELIST
0008 01 VERTICAL COORDINATE CHANGE FROM Z TO P
0009 01 VERTICAL CONSISTENCY CHECK
0010 01 LEVEL SELECTION
0011 01 MULTI LEVEL CHECK
0012 01 TOO MANY SURFACE DATA/LEVELS
0013 01 DUPLICATED DATUM/LEVEL
0014 01 NOT AN ANALYSIS VARIABLE
0015 01 REPORT OVER SEA
0016 01 REPORT OVER LAND
0017 01 REDUNDANT LEVEL
0018 01 REDUNDANT DATUM
0019 01 TOO BIG OBSERVATION ERROR
0020 01 TOO BIG DEPARTURE IN ASSIMILATION
0021 01 TOO BIG FIRST GUESS DEPARTURE
0022 01 REFERENCE LEVEL POSITION OUT OF RANGE
0023 01 VERTICAL POSITION OUT OF RANGE
0024 01 BAD REPORTING PRACTICE
0025 01 ACTIVATED BY WHITELIST
0026 01 ACTIVATED DUE TO RDB FLAG
0027 01 REJECTED DUE TO RDB FLAG
0028 01 MISSING FIRST GUESS VALUE
0029 01 MISSING OBSERVED VALUE
0030 01 MISSING VERTICAL COORDINATE
033237 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033238 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED

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0029 01 NOT DEFINED


0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033239 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033240 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033243 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033244 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED

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0002 01 NOT DEFINED


0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033245 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 LAYER FORMED BY SUMMING UP
0029 01 LAYER FORMED BY THINNING UP
0030 01 NOT PREDEFINED LAYER
033246 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033247 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED

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0005 01 NOT DEFINED


0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033248 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 NOT DEFINED
0025 01 NOT DEFINED
0026 01 NOT DEFINED
0027 01 NOT DEFINED
0028 01 NOT DEFINED
0029 01 NOT DEFINED
0030 01 NOT DEFINED
033249 0030 0001 01 NOT DEFINED
0002 01 NOT DEFINED
0003 01 NOT DEFINED
0004 01 NOT DEFINED
0005 01 NOT DEFINED
0006 01 NOT DEFINED
0007 01 NOT DEFINED
0008 01 NOT DEFINED
0009 01 NOT DEFINED
0010 01 NOT DEFINED
0011 01 NOT DEFINED
0012 01 NOT DEFINED
0013 01 NOT DEFINED
0014 01 NOT DEFINED
0015 01 NOT DEFINED
0016 01 NOT DEFINED
0017 01 NOT DEFINED
0018 01 NOT DEFINED
0019 01 NOT DEFINED
0020 01 NOT DEFINED
0021 01 NOT DEFINED
0022 01 NOT DEFINED
0023 01 NOT DEFINED
0024 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO FIRST GUESS DEPARTURE
0025 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO OBSERVED VALUE
0026 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO TYPE OF VERTICAL COORDINATE
0027 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO DISTANCE FROM REFERENCE POINT
0028 01 BLACKLISTED DUE TO PRESSURE CODE
0029 01 VARIABLE BLACKLISTED
0030 01 PRESSURE BLACKLISTED
033252 0010 0000 01 Automatic quality control passed and not manually checked
0001 01 Automatic quality control passed and manually checked and passed
0002 01 Automatic quality control passed and manually checked and deleted
0003 01 Automatic quality control failed and manually not checked
0004 01 Automatic quality control failed and manually checked and failed
0005 01 Automatic quality control failed and manually checked and re-inserted
0006 01 Automatic quality control flagged data as questionable and not manually checcked

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0007 02 Automatic quality control flagged data as questionable


and manually checked and failed
0008 01 Manually checked and failed
0015 01 Missing value

033254 0019 0001 01 U DEPARTURE FROM GUESS


0002 01 V DEPARTURE FROM GUESS
0003 01 U & V DEPARTURE FROM GUESS
0004 01 U ACCELERATION
0005 01 V ACCELERATION
0006 01 U & V ACCELERATION
0007 01 POSSIBLE LAND FEATURE
0008 01 U ACCELERATION AND POSSIBLE LAND FEATURE
0009 01 V ACCELERATION AND POSSIBLE LAND FEATURE
0010 01 U & V ACCELERATION AND POSSIBLE LAND FEATURE
0011 01 BAD WIND GUESS
0012 01 CORRELATION FAILURE
0013 01 SEARCH BOX OFF EDGE OF AREA
0014 01 TARGET BOX OFF EDGE OF AREA
0015 01 PIXEL BRIGHTNESS OUT OF BOUNDS (NOISY LINE)
0016 01 TARGET OUTSIDE OF LAT/LONG BOX
0017 01 TARGET OUTSIDE OF PRESSURE MIN/MAX
0018 01 AUTOEDITOR FLAGGED SLOW VECTOR
0019 01 AUTOEDITOR FLAGGED VECTORS
035000 0011 0011 01 000-099 International FM Codes
0001 01 100-199 RA I Codes
0002 01 200-299 RA II Codes
0003 01 300-399 RA III Codes
0004 01 400-499 RA IV Codes
0005 01 500-599 RA V Codes
0006 01 600-699 RA VI Codes
0007 01 700-799 Antarctic Codes
0008 01 800-999 Reserved
0009 01 1000-1022 Not used
1023 01 Missing value
035001 0004 0000 01 Real time
0001 01 Near-real time
0002 01 Non-real time
0007 01 Missing value
035030 0010 0000 01 No discrepancies
0001 02 Non-compliance with standard and recommended practices
and procedures includingthose of monitoring
0002 01 Catalogues of meteorological bulletins not updated in a timely manner
0003 01 Incorrect routeing directories
0004 01 Lack of flexibility in the routeing arrangements
0005 01 Deficiencies in the operation of GTS centres and circuits
0006 01 Loss of data or delays in relaying data on the GTS
0007 01 Routeing of data different from the routeing provided in the plan
0008 01 Various malpractices
0015 01 Missing value
035031 0020 0001 01 Sufficient and all of acceptable quality
0002 01 Sufficient but partly of acceptable quality
0003 01 Insufficient but all of acceptable quality
0004 01 Insufficient and of unacceptable quality
0005 01 Some messages not complete
0006 01 Suspect or wrongly coded groups could not be interpreted confidently
0007 01 Gross coding errors
0008 01 Transmission sequential order not observed
0009 01 Report completely garbled and thus discarded
0010 01 Deficiencies identified and rectified
0011 01 Deficiencies identified but not rectified
0012 01 Deficiencies not identified
0013 01 Measuring errors
0014 01 Mutual inconsistency
0015 01 Temporal inconsistency
0016 01 Forecast error
0017 01 Bias
0018 01 Improve system of quality control
0019 01 Expand training programmes
0123 01 Missing value
035032 0010 0001 01 Data groups missing due to radio fading
0002 01 Data groups missing due to outage of centre
0003 01 Data groups missing due to outage of circuit
0004 01 Non-implementation or maintenance of required RBSN density
0005 01 Shortage of qualified staff to man stations
0006 01 Lack of consumables
0007 01 Instrument failure
0008 01 Non-adherence to telecommunication procedures
0009 01 Some observing programmes ceased
0015 01 Missing value
035033 0012 0001 01 No deficiency
0002 01 Observations not made regularly
0003 01 Observations not made at right time
0004 01 Observations made but not disseminated
0005 01 Observations made and sent to incorrect users
0006 01 Collection not received
0007 01 Collection transmitted late
0008 01 Collection not transmitted
0009 01 Difficulties in HF propagation and selection of suitable frequency
0010 01 Difficulties in maintenance of communication equipment at remote stations
0011 01 No alternative arrangement for routeing meteorological observation
0123 01 Missing value
035034 0007 0001 01 Slight improvement

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0002 01 Significant improvement


0003 01 Most significant improvement
0004 01 Steady
0005 01 Decreasing
0006 01 Efforts required to improve night-time observations
0007 01 Missing value
033035 0016 0000 01 Reserved
0001 01 Balloon burst
0002 01 Balloon forced down by icing
0003 01 Leaking or floating balloon
0004 01 Weak or fading signal
0005 01 Battery failure
0006 01 Ground equipment failure
0007 01 Signal interference
0008 01 Radiosonde failure
0009 01 Excessive missing data frames
0010 01 Reserved
0011 01 Excessive missing temperature
0012 01 Excessive missing pressure
0013 01 User terminated
0030 01 Other
0031 01 Missing value
049194 0014 0001 01 PASSED QUALITY CONTROL
0002 01 OUTSIDE TIME WINDOW
0003 01 ABOVE LAND
0004 01 OUTSIDE ENTIRE GRID
0005 01 WAVE HEIGHT OUT OF RANGE
0006 01 TOO HIGH ALONG TRACK JUMP
0007 01 TOO SHORT ALONG TRACK JUMP
0008 01 TOO HIGH ALONG TRACK VARIANCE
0009 01 OUTSIDE CONFIDENCE LIMIT
0010 01 DOUBLE OBSERVATION
0011 01 PEAKINESS ABOVE THRESHOLD
0012 01 RESERVED
0013 01 RESERVED
0014 01 RESERVED
049193 0014 0001 01 EXELLENT (COST LESS THAN 0.1)
0002 01 GOOD (COST LESS THAN 0.5)
0003 01 QUESTIONABLE (COST LARGER THAN 0.5)
0004 01 RESULTS UNTABLE
0005 01 OBSERVED SAR SPECTRUM REJECTED
0006 01 WAM FIRST GUESS REJECTED
0007 01 SIMULATED SAR REJECTED
0008 01 NO AZIMUTH CUT-OFF ADJUSTMENT
0009 01 RESERVED
0010 01 RESERVED
0011 01 RESERVED
0012 01 RESERVED
0013 01 RESERVED
0014 01 RESERVED

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2.5 Bufr Table D

300002 2 000002
000003
300003 3 000010
000011
000012
300004 9 300003
000013
000014
000015
000016
000017
000018
000019
000020
300010 4 300003
101000
031001
000030
301001 2 001001
001002
301002 3 001003
001004
001005
301003 3 001011
001012
001013
301004 4 001001
001002
001015
002001
301011 3 004001
004002
004003
301012 2 004004
004005
301013 3 004004
004005
004006
301021 2 005001
006001
301022 3 005001
006001
007001
301023 2 005002
006002
301024 3 005002
006002
007001
301025 3 301023
004003
301012
301026 7 301021
004003
004003
004004
004004
004005
004005
301031 5 301001
002001
301011
301012
301022
301032 5 301001
002001
301011
301012
301024
301033 5 001005
002001
301011
301012
301021
301034 12 001005
002001
301011
301012
301023
001005
001012
001013
002001
301011
301012
301023
301035 7 001005
001012

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001013
002001
301011
301012
301023
301036 5 301003
002001
301011
301012
301023
301037 6 301001
002011
002012
301011
301012
301022
301038 6 301001
002011
002012
301011
301012
301024
301039 6 301003
002011
002012
301011
301012
301023
301040 6 301003
002011
002012
301011
301012
301024
301041 5 001007
002021
002022
301011
301012
301042 2 301041
301021
301043 5 001007
002023
301011
301013
301021
301044 5 001007
002024
301011
301013
301021
301045 9 301011
301012
201138
202131
004006
201000
202000
304030
304031
301046 10 001007
001012
002048
021119
025060
202124
002026
002027
202000
005040
301047 15 001007
025060
001033
001034
001012
301045
002021
301011
301012
201138
202131
004006
201000
202000
301023
301048 14 002104
002121
002113
002026
002027
002111
002140
202127

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001013
202126
007001
202000
025010
021064
301049 5 002111
002112
021062
021063
021065
301051 6 001006
002061
301011
301012
301021
008004
301055 7 001005
002001
301011
301012
301021
001012
001014
301062 3 101000
031001
301001
301065 8 001006
001008
002001
002002
002005
002062
002070
002065
301066 6 301011
301013
301023
007004
002064
008004
301071 5 001007
001031
002020
002028
002029
301072 4 301071
301011
301013
301021
301090 6 301004
301011
301012
301021
007030
007031
301091 10 002180
002181
002182
002183
002184
002179
002186
002187
002188
002189
301092 9 001011
001003
002001
301011
301012
301021
007030
007031
033024
301093 3 301036
007030
007031
301110 5 301001
001011
002011
002014
002003
301111 6 301001
001011
002011
002013
002014
002003
301112 5 001006
002011
002013
002014

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002003
301113 3 008021
301011
301013
301114 5 301021
007030
007031
007007
033024
301120 4 301001
001094
002011
301121
301121 5 008041
301122
301021
007031
007007
301122 7 301011
301012
201135
202130
004006
202000
201000
301123 33 102002
008041
001062
301001
001094
002011
001018
001095
025061
025068
001082
001083
001081
002067
002066
002014
025067
025065
025066
002095
002096
002097
002016
002083
002080
002081
001093
002084
002085
002086
002082
008041
301011
301125 6 001033
001034
025060
001007
002019
001012
301193 5 001007
001031
002196
002221
002222
301194 9 001194
001012
001013
002011
002012
301011
301012
301023
007001
301195 9 001195
001012
001013
002011
002012
301011
301012
301023
007001
301196 7 301003
002011
002012
301011
301012
301023

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007001
301197 9 001006
001008
002061
002062
002002
002005
002070
002063
002001
301198 9 001011
001012
001013
002011
002012
301011
301012
301023
007001
301200 2 001032
033194
301201 2 101003
033193
301202 2 001031
001032
301237 12 001007
001012
002021
301011
004004
004005
201138
202131
004006
201000
202000
301023
301238 14 002104
002121
002113
002026
002027
002111
002192
202127
001013
202126
007001
202000
025010
021194
301239 5 002111
002112
021192
021193
021195
301240 5 201131
202129
022021
201000
202000
301241 5 201141
202130
007001
201000
202000
301242 6 021207
021208
021209
021210
021211
021212
301250 4 301193
301011
301013
301021
302001 4 010004
010051
010061
010063
302002 5 010004
007004
010003
010061
010063
302003 9 011011
011012
012004
012006
013003
020001
020003
020004

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020005
302004 7 020010
008002
020011
020013
020012
020012
020012
302005 4 008002
020011
020012
020013
302006 4 010004
010051
010062
010063
302011 3 302001
302003
302004
302012 3 302002
302003
302004
302013 5 302006
302003
101000
031001
302005
302021 3 022001
022011
022021
302022 3 022002
022012
022022
302023 3 022003
022013
022023
302024 3 302022
101002
302023
302031 4 302001
010062
007004
010009
302032 4 007032
012101
012103
013003
302033 2 007032
020001
302034 2 007032
013023
302035 8 302032
302033
302034
007032
302004
101000
031001
302005
302036 7 105000
031001
008002
020011
020012
020014
020017
302037 3 020062
013013
012113
302038 4 020003
004024
020004
020005
302039 2 004024
014031
302040 4 007032
102002
004024
013011
302041 7 007032
004024
004024
012111
004024
004024
012112
302042 11 007032
002002
008021
004025
011001
011002
008021

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103002
004025
011043
011041
302043 7 302038
101002
302039
302040
302041
302042
007032
302044 3 004024
002004
013033
302045 7 004024
014002
014004
014016
014028
014029
014030
302046 3 004024
004024
012049
302047 3 102003
008002
020054
302048 5 005021
007021
020012
005021
007021
302049 7 008002
020011
020013
020012
020012
020012
008002
302050 31 008041
005021
007005
202130
006021
202000
008041
201131
202129
002115
010004
002115
013003
202000
201000
002115
011001
011002
002115
102002
012101
004024
002115
012103
012102
101003
020012
020011
020013
101002
020003
302051 12 010004
010051
007004
010003
012004
012051
012016
012017
013004
102004
008051
008020
302052 7 007032
007033
012101
002039
012102
012103
013003
302053 3 007032
007033
020001
302054 9 302052

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302053
007033
302034
007032
302004
101000
031001
302005
302055 8 020031
020032
020033
020034
020035
020036
020037
020038
302056 2 002038
022043
302057 3 302056
302021
302024
302058 8 007032
007033
004024
004024
012111
004024
004024
012112
302059 12 007032
007033
002002
008021
004025
011001
011002
008021
103002
004025
011043
011041
302060 4 302038
302040
302058
302059
302062 24 302001
302052
302053
007033
101000
031000
302034
007032
101000
031001
302005
008002
101000
031000
302055
101000
031000
302056
101000
031000
302021
101000
031000
302024
302063 8 302038
101000
031000
302040
101000
031000
302058
302059
302066 16 020023
020024
020027
020054
020023
020027
020054
020025
020026
020027
020040
020066
020027
020021
020067
020027

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302069 4 007032
007033
033041
020001
302070 8 007032
007033
011001
011002
011043
011041
011016
011017
302071 14 007032
007033
008021
004025
011001
011002
008021
103002
004025
011043
011041
004025
011016
011017
302072 5 007032
007033
012101
012103
013003
302073 7 020010
105004
008002
020011
020012
033041
020013
302074 4 020003
004025
020004
020005
302075 5 008021
004025
013055
013058
008021
302076 7 020021
020022
026020
020023
020024
020025
020026
302077 8 007032
007033
004025
012111
012112
007032
004025
012112
302078 4 002176
020062
002177
013013
302079 5 007032
002175
002178
004025
013011
302080 3 002185
004025
013033
302081 2 004025
014031
302082 7 004025
014002
014004
014016
014028
014029
014030
302083 8 004025
008023
010004
011001
011002
012101
013003
008023
302205 5 201131
202129

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022021
201000
202000
302206 9 302205
201130
202129
022011
201000
202000
022001
011001
011002
302207 5 022193
022194
022195
022196
022197
302250 5 102000
031001
020193
020194
020012
303001 3 007003
011001
011002
303002 3 007004
011001
011002
303003 4 007004
010003
012001
012003
303004 6 007004
010003
012001
012003
011001
011002
303011 4 007003
008001
011001
011002
303012 4 007004
008001
011001
011002
303013 7 007004
008001
010003
012001
013003
011001
011002
303014 7 007004
008001
010003
012001
012003
011001
011002
303021 4 007004
007004
204007
031021
303022 3 303021
010003
204000
303023 3 303021
012001
204000
303024 3 303021
013016
204000
303025 5 002025
204007
031021
012063
204000
303026 6 007004
008003
204007
031021
012001
204000
303027 5 007004
204007
031021
010003
204000
303031 6 007004
008003
007021
007022

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2.5 Bufr Table D

008012
012061
303032 2 020011
020016
303033 2 020010
020016
303040 18 008041
004025
004026
301021
301122
201131
202129
025069
007004
013003
202000
201000
002013
012101
010009
102002
008040
035035
303041 8 002152
002023
007004
011001
011002
002153
002154
012071
303050 7 004086
008042
007004
005015
006015
011001
011002
303051 7 004086
008042
007004
005015
006015
011061
011062
303052 7 004086
008042
007009
005015
006015
011001
011002
303053 7 004086
008042
007009
005015
006015
011061
011062
303054 10 004086
008042
007004
010009
005015
006015
012101
012103
011001
011002
303249 7 002252
104000
031001
002199
007004
007004
013003
303250 8 002252
002023
007004
011001
011002
002197
002198
012193
303251 8 002252
105000
031001
002254
002251
002197
002198
012063

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303252 8 002252
105000
031001
002254
002251
002197
002198
012194
304001 5 008003
010004
012001
011001
011002
304002 4 008003
010004
011001
011002
304003 2 008003
012001
304004 4 008003
010004
020010
012001
304005 4 002024
007004
007004
013003
304006 3 014001
014001
014003
304011 27 002163
002164
008012
007024
002057
008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
008021
004024
110004
008021
004004
004005
004006
008021
004004
004005
004006
011001
011002
103010
002163
007004
012001
304030 3 027031
028031
010031
304031 3 001041
001042
001043
304032 5 002153
002154
020081
020082
020012
304033 8 002152
002166
002167
002153
002154
012075
012076
012063
304034 9 102004
027001
028001
007022
005043
020010
020016
033003
010040
304228 3 005217
006217
007217
304229 3 001208
001209
001210
304250 27 002231
002232

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2.5 Bufr Table D

008012
007024
002057
008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
008021
004024
110004
008021
004004
004005
004006
008021
004004
004005
004006
011001
011002
103010
002231
007004
012001
305003 5 301012
004065
101000
031001
305001
305006 6 013072
013082
013019
012001
013073
013060
305007 6 301029
301012
004065
101000
031001
305006
305008 2 305006
012030
305009 6 301029
301012
004065
101000
031001
305008
305011 6 301029
301012
004065
101000
031001
305010
305018 8 301029
301012
004065
103000
031001
305008
305016
305017
306001 5 002032
102000
031001
007062
022042
306002 3 002031
022004
022031
306003 4 002002
011011
011012
012004
306004 7 002032
002033
103000
031001
007062
022043
022062
306005 6 002031
103000
031001
007062
022004
022031
306006 3 306003
306002
022063
306007 6 001012

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001014
306008
004024
027003
028003
306008 3 002034
002035
002036
306019 8 001075
301011
301012
022042
022120
022121
004015
004065
306020 4 306024
102006
022038
022039
306021 7 001075
301011
301012
022122
022123
012001
303002
306022 5 001075
301011
301012
022038
022039
306023 8 001015
301023
301011
301012
022038
022039
022120
022121
306024 8 001075
301011
301012
022042
022120
022121
004025
004015
306025 4 306019
102006
022038
022039
307001 2 301031
302011
307002 2 301032
302011
307003 4 307001
101000
031001
302005
307004 4 307002
101000
031001
302005
307005 3 307001
101004
302005
307006 3 307002
101004
302005
307007 2 301031
302012
307008 2 301032
302012
307009 2 301031
302013
307011 16 001063
002001
301011
301012
301024
007006
011001
011016
011017
011002
011041
007006
012001
012003
010052
020009
307012 5 103000

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031001
008023
005021
020001
307013 8 106000
031001
001064
008014
020061
008014
020061
020018
307014 3 101000
031001
020019
307015 4 101000
031001
302005
020002
307016 3 101000
031001
020020
307017 3 101000
031001
011070
307018 16 008016
102000
031001
008017
301012
104000
031001
007006
011001
011002
011041
020009
101000
031001
020001
307014
307020 3 307011
307014
307016
307021 9 307011
307012
307013
307014
307015
307016
307017
307018
307015
307022 31 001015
301011
301012
301022
008021
004025
010004
012001
013003
033038
008022
106025
002020
001050
005021
007021
015031
015032
008060
015033
015034
008060
015033
015034
015035
201131
202129
013016
202000
201000
015011
307030 2 015001
015002
307031 7 008022
008023
015001
008023
015001
008023
015002

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307041 7 301001
001015
301022
301011
301012
301070
307030
307042 9 301001
001015
301022
301011
301012
008021
004025
301070
307031
307043 7 301001
001015
301024
301011
301012
301074
307030
307045 25 001063
008079
002001
301011
301012
301024
007032
011001
011016
011017
008054
011083
011084
011002
008054
011085
011086
011041
008054
007032
012023
012024
007032
010052
020009
307046 5 020060 Metar/speci visibility
103000
031001
005021
020059
307047 9 105000 Metar/speci clouds
031001
008002
020011
020012
020013
020092
020002
020091
307048 25 008016
102000
031001
008017
301012
112000
031000
007032
011001
008054
011083
011084
011002
008054
011085
011086
011041
008054
007032
020009
101000
031000
020060
307014
307047
307049 4 102000
031000
022043
022021
307050 14 101000
031000

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2.5 Bufr Table D

020085
102000
031001
001064
020085
105000
031001
001064
020086
020087
020088
020089
307059 12 307045 Full METAR/SPECI
307046
307013
307014
307047
307016
307017
307049
307050
101000
031001
307048 Trend forecast
307052 10 001063
008039
301011
301012
008079
301011 start of forecast
301012
301011 end of forecast
301012
301024
307053 16 007032
011001
008054
011083
011084
011002
008054
011085
011086
011041
008054
007032
020009
020060
307014
307047
307054 14 007032
008039
004003
004004
008023
012023
008039
004003
004004
008023
012023
008023
008039
007032
307055 7 033045
008016
004003
301012
004003
301012
307053
307056 6 307052 Aerodrome forecast
307053
307054
101000
031001
307055
307063 2 007061
012130
307071 67 301090
004074
004023
008023
010004
010051
007004
010009
007032
012101
002051
004051
012118
004052

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012119
013004
008023
012151
007032
102005
008050
008020
014032
014033
008050
008020
102018
008052
008022
007032
008053
004003
012152
008053
004003
012153
008053
004003
008023
012101
008053
004003
008023
012101
008023
007032
002002
008053
004003
011046
008053
004003
004004
004023
007032
013060
013051
004053
008050
008020
102006
008052
008022
008053
004003
013052
007032
307072 38 004001
004001
004002
004003
004004
004074
004022
008023
010004
010051
007004
010009
007032
012101
002051
004051
012118
004052
012119
013004
012151
007032
014032
008023
004001
004001
004002
004003
004004
004022
007032
008023
013060
004053
008023
102008
008050
008020
307073 2 307071
307072

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307080 13 301090 BUFR template for synoptic reports


302031
302035
302036
302047
008002
302048
302037
302043
302044
101002
302045
302046
307081 24 301090 BUFR template for synoptic reports RA I
302031
302035
302036
302047
008002
302048
302037
012122
013056
013057
020101
020102
020103
020104
020105
020106
020107
020108
302043
302044
101002
302045
302046
307082 15 301090 BUFR template for synoptic reports RA II
302031
302035
302036
302047
008002
302048
302037
012121
012122
302043
302044
101002
302045
302046
307083 14 301090 BUFR template for synoptic reports RA III
302031
302035
302036
302047
008002
302048
302037
012122
302043
302044
101002
302045
302046
307084 17 301090 BUFR template for synoptic reports RA IV
302031
302035
302036
302047
008002
302048
302037
020055
101000
031000
205001
302043
302044
101002
302045
302046
307086 11 301090 BUFR template for synoptic reports RA VI
302031
302035
302036
008002
302037
302066
302043
302044
101002

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302045
307090 13 301092 BUFR template for synoptic reports from mobile land stations
302031
302035
302036
302047
008002
302048
302037
302043
302044
101002
302045
302046
308001 3 301033
302011
022042
308002 3 301034
302011
022042
308003 3 301035
302011
022042
308004 3 301036
302011
022042
308005 2 308004
302024
308006 8 010004
010061
010063
011001
011002
012004
013003
022042
308007 4 301055
302011
007062
022042
308008 3 301093
302062
302063
308009 7 301093
302001
302054
008002
302055
302057
302060
308010 16 001011 TRACKOB template
113000
031001
301011
301012
301021
004080
022049
004080
022059
004080
022005
002042
022032
002042
004080
309001 4 301037
101000
031001
303011
309002 4 301038
101000
031001
303011
309003 4 301037
101000
031001
303012
309004 4 301038
101000
031001
303012
309005 5 301037
302004
101000
031001
303013
309006 5 301038
302004
101000
031001
303013
309007 5 301037

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302004
101000
031001
303014
309008 5 301038
302004
101000
031001
303014
309011 4 301039
101000
031001
303011
309012 4 301039
101000
031001
303012
309013 5 301039
302004
101000
031001
303013
309014 5 301039
302004
101000
031001
303014
309015 4 301040
101000
031001
303011
309016 4 301040
101000
031001
303012
309017 5 301040
302004
101000
031001
303013
309018 5 301040
302004
101000
031001
303014
309019 5 301031
002003
101000
031001
303011
309020 8 301031
002003
104000
031001
007003
011003
011004
011005
309030 8 015004
015005
104000
031001
004015
008006
007004
015003
309031 8 015004
015005
104000
031001
004025
008006
007004
015003
309040 3 301075
301076
309030
309042 4 307042
301075
301076
309030
309050 9 301110
301113
301114
101000
031002
303050
101000
031001
303051
309051 9 301110
301113
301114

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101000
031002
303052
101000
031001
303053
309052 11 301111
301113
301114
302049
022043
101000
031002
303054
101000
031001
303051
309053 9 301112
301113
301114
101000
031002
303054
101000
031001
303051
309060 4 301123
301121
302050
303040
309061 21 301120
008041
301122
201131
202129
025069
007004
202000
201000
033007
033035
033015
013009
033007
033035
033015
002013
012101
033007
033035
033015
309062 19 301120
008041
301122
005001
033035
033015
006001
033035
033015
007007
033035
033015
011003
033035
033015
011004
033035
033015
033007
309063 19 301120
008041
301122
005001
033035
033015
006001
033035
033015
007007
033035
033015
011003
033035
033015
011004
033035
033015
033007
309064 26 301120
008041
301122
201131

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2.5 Bufr Table D

202129
104002
025069
007004
033035
033015
013003
033035
033015
202000
201000
104002
002013
012101
033035
033015
012103
033035
033015
010009
033035
033015
309065 18 301120
008041
301122
005001
033035
033015
006001
033035
033015
007007
033035
033015
011003
033035
033015
011004
033035
033015
309066 18 301120
008041
301122
008040
201131
202129
025069
007004
013003
202000
201000
002013
012101
012103
010009
010007
011002
011001
309194 5 301194
302004
101000
031001
303014
309195 5 301195
302004
101000
031001
303014
309196 5 301196
302004
101000
031001
303014
309198 5 301198
302004
101000
031001
303014
310001 5 301042
303031
303032
101026
303025
310002 5 301042
303031
303032
101009
303023
310003 5 301042
303031
303032
101006
303023

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310004 5 301042
303031
303032
101003
303024
310005 6 301042
303031
303033
101000
031001
303025
310006 6 301042
303031
303033
101000
031001
303023
310007 6 301042
303031
303033
101000
031001
303024
310008 8 310011
101019
310012
002150
025079
025080
033032
014045
310009 3 310011
101015
310012
310010 3 310011
101005
310012
310011 45 008070
001033
001034
008070
001033
001034
001007
002048
005040
025075
201133
005041
201000
005043
025070
033030
033031
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
202131
201138
004006
201000
202000
005001
006001
202126
007001
202000
007024
005021
007025
005022
033033
002151
012064
002151
012064
002151
012064
002151
012064
310012 10 002150
025076
025077
025078
033032
201132
202129
012063
202000
201000
310013 62 001007

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005040
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
004006
005001
006001
007025
005043
025085
201131
202129
002150
008023
008072
014027
008072
014027
002150
008023
008072
014027
008072
014027
002150
008023
008072
014027
008072
014027
202000
201000
201132
202129
002150
008023
008072
012063
008072
012063
002150
008023
008072
012063
008072
012063
008023
008072
012063
008072
012063
002150
008023
008072
012063
008072
012063
202000
201000
310014 3 301072
303041
304011
310015 13 301072
007024
010002
303041
101003
304032
002152
002024
007004
007004
013003
101003
304033
310016 13 301072
007024
010002
303041
101012
304032
002152
002024
007004
007004
013003
101012
304033
310019 57 001007
002019
301011

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301013
301023
007025
008021
007025
008021
007025
008021
008029
005040
008075
015001
033066
010004
015030
021001
020081
008003
033042
007004
008003
015001
111021
007004
007004
008021
015005
008021
015005
033007
008026
101020
025143
008026
008043
109015
007004
008090
202132
201135
015008
201000
202000
008090
033007
008043
033067
106008
202124
201007
002071
201000
202000
020081
310020 6 310022
301011
301013
301021
304034
310021
310021 10 108000
031001
201131
202129
007004
007004
202000
201000
015020
010002
310022 4 001007
002019
001033
002172
310023 17 301072
030021
030022
008012
007024
007025
010002
101012
304032
105002
002152
002024
007004
007004
013003
101012
304033
310024 17 301072
030021

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2.5 Bufr Table D

030022
008012
007024
007025
010002
101003
304032
105002
002152
002024
007004
007004
013003
101003
304033
310025 61 001007
008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
201138
202131
004006
202000
201000
201132
005041
201000
201129
005043
201000
005002
006002
013040
020029
104024
005042
012163
021083
021084
115003
004001
004002
004003
201142
202131
004026
202000
201000
005001
006001
201138
202129
007001
202000
201000
008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
005040
101003
012070
025054
101004
025055
008007
104028
005002
006002
002111
005021
310026 82 310022
025060
008021
301011
301012
201138
202131
004006
202000
201000
033039
033007
304030
304031
002020
001050
202127

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304030
202000
304031
201133
202131
004016
202000
201000
301021
304030
010035
005021
010036
113000
031002
301021
005021
108000
031001
002121
007040
015037
008023
201125
015037
201000
008023
033007
108000
031002
007007
015036
008023
201123
015036
201000
008023
033007
116000
031002
007009
010004
012001
013001
008023
201120
010004
201000
201122
012001
201000
201123
013001
201000
008023
033007
008003
007009
010004
008023
201120
010004
201000
008023
033007
310029 12 110000
031001
201138
202130
007004
007004
202000
201000
015020
010002
012101
013098
310030 6 310022
301011
301013
301021
304034
310029
310050 14 310051
310052
101000
031002
310053
101004
310054
020010
310052
101015

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2.5 Bufr Table D

310053
310052
101005
310053
310051 16 001007
005040
201133
005041
201000
201132
025070
201000
202126
007001
202000
007025
005022
102009
002151
012064
310052 12 002019
301011
301012
202131
201138
004006
201000
202000
301021
007024
005021
005043
310053 6 201134
005042
201000
025076
033032
012163
310054 13 201134
005042
201000
025076
033032
201131
202129
102002
008023
014027
008023
202000
201000
310055 8 310051
310052
102020
025076
025052
101000
031002
025050
310193 5 301250
303250
302250
303249
303251
310194 5 301250
303250
302250
303249
303252
310195 3 301250
303250
304250
310196 3 301250
303249
303251
310226 39 310022
025060
008021
301011
301012
201138
202131
004006
202000
201000
033039
033007
304030
304031
002020
001050
202127
304030

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202000
304031
201133
202131
004016
202000
201000
301021
304030
010035
005021
010036
107000
031002
301021
005021
103000
031001
002121
007040
015037
311001 9 301051
007002
012001
011001
011002
011031
011032
011033
020041
311002 4 301065
301066
311003
311004
311003 5 010070
011001
011002
012001
013002
311004 18 101000
031000
011034
101000
031000
011035
101000
031000
011075
101000
031000
011076
101000
031000
033025
101000
031000
033026
311005 13 001008
001023
301021
301011
301013
007010
008009
011001
011002
011031
011036
012101
033025
311006 6 007010
011001
011002
002064
012101
012103
311007 7 007010
301021
011001
011002
002064
012101
012103
311008 8 001008
301011
301013
301021
008004
101000
031001
311006
311009 8 001008
301011

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301013
301021
008004
101000
031001
311007
311193 16 301197
301011
301012
301023
008004
007004
008021
011001
011002
011031
011034
011035
012001
012003
013003
020041
312001 2 301043
304001
312002 2 301043
304002
312003 2 301042
304003
312004 2 301042
304004
312005 2 301042
020014
312006 2 301044
304005
312007 2 301042
304006
312010 6 001007
005040
002021
005041
004001
004043
312011 9 202131
201149
004006
201000
202126
010002
202000
005043
005053
312012 6 202129
201132
101019
012063
201000
202000
312013 6 005042
202129
201135
012063
201000
202000
312014 8 312010
312011
105056
301023
005042
005052
312012
312013
312015 10 109011
301023
005042
005052
202129
201132
101004
012063
202000
201000
312016 3 312010
312011
312015
312017 10 109008
301023
005042
005052
202129
201132
101003
012063
202000

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201000
312018 3 312010
312011
312017
312019 13 301047
301048
015015
029002
021076
106012
201129
006030
201000
102012
005030
021075
021066
312020 11 301047
301048
015015
029002
021076
104012
006030
102012
005030
021075
021066
312021 6 301047
101003
301049
011012
011011
021067
312022 15 301047
008022
011012
011050
022070
022026
312041
010050
021068
021071
021072
021073
312042
021062
015011
312023 7 301047
103003
008022
012061
022050
021069
021085
312024 11 312020
008060
008022
008060
008022
025014
022101
022097
022098
022099
022100
312025 11 312019
008060
008022
008060
008022
025014
022101
022097
022098
022099
022100
312026 19 301046
301011
301013
301023
312031
101004
312030
021110
301023
321027
021111
301023
321027
021112
301023

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321027
021113
301023
321027
312027 9 301047
105009
301023
007021
012061
007021
012061
021085
021070
312028 26 301046
301011
301013
301023
008025
201136
004006
201000
312031
312032
101004
312030
101002
312033
021110
301023
321028
021111
301023
321028
021112
301023
321028
021113
301023
321028
312030 13 201130
202129
011012
202000
201000
011052
201135
202130
011011
202000
201000
011053
021104
312031 8 005034
006034
021109
011081
011082
021101
021102
021103
312032 4 021120
021121
013055
021122
312033 4 002104
008022
012063
012065
312041 5 201141
202130
007001
201000
202000
312042 6 021077
021078
021079
021080
021081
021082
312045 21 001007
002019
001096
025061
005040
301011
301013
301021
007002
012180
012181
012182
012183
012184

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012185
002174
021086
012186
021087
012187
033043
312050 23 001007
002019
001096
025061
005040
301011
301013
301021
007025
005022
010080
027080
008003
007004
013093
008003
201131
202129
007004
007004
202000
201000
013095
312051 48 001007
002019
001096
025061
005040
008075
301011
301013
301021
001012
201131
001013
201000
010032
010033
010034
007002
008012
025110
025111
025102
002104
025103
025104
025105
025106
025107
025108
002111
002121
002026
002027
021130
021131
021132
021133
021064
025014
021134
107018
005030
105024
201130
006030
201000
021135
021136
033044
312052 77 001007
002019
001096
025061
005040
025120
025121
025124
025125
025122
025123
301011
301013
301021
007002

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002119
033047
010081
010082
010083
010084
002116
002117
002118
002156
002157
014055
022150
022151
022152
022153
022154
022155
022156
022157
022158
022159
021137
021138
021139
021140
021141
021142
010085
010086
010087
010088
010089
010090
010091
010092
010093
011002
025126
025127
025128
025129
025130
025131
025132
025133
025134
025135
025136
025137
013096
013097
011095
011096
012188
012189
002158
002159
033052
033053
021143
021144
312053 54 001007
002019
001096
025061
005040
008075
301011
301013
301021
001012
201131
001013
201000
010032
010033
010034
007002
008012
025110
025111
025102
002104
025103
025104
025105
025106
025107
025108
011001
011002
022160

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025138
201130
202129
022021
202000
201000
033048
033049
002026
002027
021130
021131
021132
021133
025014
106036
005030
104024
201130
006030
201000
022161
033044
312055 5 005033
005040
006034
010095
021157
312056 11 025060
001032
011082
011081
020095
020096
021155
201133
021101
021102
201000
312057 12 201130
202129
011012
202000
201000
201131
202129
011011
202000
201000
021156
021104
312058 8 301125
301011
301013
301021
312055
021150
101003
321030
312059 4 312056
101000
031001
312057
312060 20 025060
025062
040001
040002
021062
021151
021152
021153
021154
021062
021062
040003
040004
040005
040006
040007
020065
040008
040009
040010
312061 3 312058
312060
312059
312200 10 301237
301238
029002
021206
104012
006232
102012

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005232
021205
021196
312201 6 301237
101003
301239
011012
011011
021197
312202 13 301237
008022
011012
011050
301240
022243
301241
010050
021198
021201
021202
021203
301242
312203 8 301237
008022
012061
022050
021204
021199
021214
021215
312204 12 312201
001031
011012
011011
021200
021213
004004
008021
004024
055003
011012
011011
312207 3 312202
301202
033191
312208 17 301202
008022
008021
301011
301013
301023
302205
011002
001007
002021
301011
301013
301023
001032
001192
302205
011002
312209 11 301202
001192
301011
301013
301023
302206
104000
022192
102000
005232
022191
312210 13 312202
021192
015202
301011
004004
004005
201138
202131
004006
201000
202000
304228
304229
312211 19 301046
301011
301013
301023
312031
101004
312030

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021110
101004
312212
021111
101004
312212
021112
101004
312212
021113
101004
312212
312212 2 301023
321027
313009 4 021001
101000
031001
021001
313010 4 021036
101000
031001
021036
313031 5 006002
006012
101000
031002
030001
313032 5 005002
005012
101000
031002
313031
313041 13 006002
110000
031001
104000
031001
006012
101000
031012
030001
006012
101000
031001
030001
313042 5 005002
005012
101000
031002
313041
313043 17 006002
005002
005012
112000
031001
110000
031001
104000
031001
006012
101000
031011
030001
006012
101000
031001
030001
315001 5 001011
301011
301012
301023
306001
315002 5 001011
301011
301012
301023
306004
316001 10 301011
004004
301023
001021
002041
019001
010051
019002
019003
019004
316002 15 008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005

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001033
008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
007002
007002
316003 12 110000
031001
008011
008007
104000
031001
005002
006002
010002
011002
008007
008011
316004 13 111000
031001
008011
008007
007002
007002
102000
031001
005002
006002
011031
008007
008011
316005 10 108000
031001
008005
008007
005002
006002
001026
019001
008007
008005
316006 14 112000
031001
008011
008007
007002
007002
102000
031001
005002
006002
020011
020012
008007
008011
316007 12 110000
031001
008011
008007
104000
031001
005002
006002
019005
019006
008007
008011
316008 13 111000
031001
008001
008007
008023
103000
031001
005002
006002
010002
008023
008007
008001
316009 13 111000
031001
008011
008007
007002
007002
102000
031001
005002
006002

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020041
008007
008011
316010 9 107000
031001
008011
008007
001022
005002
006002
008007
008011
316011 19 117000
031001
008011
001022
008007
102000
031001
005002
006002
008021
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
020090
008021
008007
008011
316022 24 001032
002041
019001
019010
118000
031001
008021
004014
008005
301023
019005
019006
010004
011041
008021
004075
011040
019008
105004
005021
005021
102002
019003
019004
316050 16 301001
301011
301012
002160
008005
005002
006002
008005
019100
019005
019006
019101
019102
019103
019104
019105
316052 29 301005
301011
301012
001007
025150
122000
031001
001027
019150
019106
008005
005002
006002
008005
019107
019005
019006
019108
019109
019110
019111
019112

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019113
019114
019115
019116
019117
019118
019119
318001 2 301025
024011
318003 4 301026
024005
024004
024021
318004 6 301025
004023
013011
024005
024004
024022
321001 6 002101
002114
002105
002106
002107
002121
321003 4 021051
021014
021017
021030
321004 5 301031
002003
101000
031001
321003
321005 12 025004
002121
002122
002123
002124
002125
002126
002127
002128
002129
002130
002131
321006 4 025001
025002
025003
025005
321007 8 025009
025010
025011
025012
025013
025015
025016
025017
321008 3 025006
025007
025008
321009 2 025018
025019
321010 13 002101
007002
002102
002103
002104
002105
002106
002107
002108
002109
002110
002132
002133
321011 3 030031
030032
029002
321012 3 101000
031001
002135
321021 15 002003
002101
201130
002106
201000
201132
202130
002121
202000
201000
201133

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202129
025001
202000
201000
321022 11 007007
204001
031021
011001
204000
011002
204001
031021
011006
204000
021030
321023 9 007007
021091
021030
202129
021014
201129
021017
202000
201000
321024 7 007007
204001
031021
012007
011006
204000
021030
321025 17 007007
021091
021030
202129
021014
201129
021017
202000
201000
021092
021030
025092
201129
202129
021017
202000
201000
321026 10 007007
204001
031021
012007
025091
011071
011072
011073
011074
204000
321027 18 021118
202129
201132
002112
201000
201131
002111
201000
202000
002104
021105
021106
021107
021114
021115
021116
008018
021117
321028 18 021118
202129
201132
002112
201000
201131
002111
201000
202000
002104
021123
021106
021107
021114
021115
021116
008018

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021117
321030 18 008085
202129
201131
002111
201000
202000
002134
021062
021063
021158
021159
021160
021161
021162
021163
021164
021165
021166
340001 45 001007
001031
002019
002020
004001
004002
004003
004004
004005
202131
201138
004006
201000
202000
005001
006001
007024
005021
007025
005022
005043
005040
201133
005041
201000
201132
025070
201000
202126
007001
202000
033060
033061
033062
033063
033064
033065
101010
340002
101087
340003
002019
025051
101007
340004
340002 3 025140
025141
025142
340003 5 104100
201136
005042
201000
014046
340004 9 005060
005061
025085
105006
005042
025142
014047
025142
014048

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3 Bufr Templates

3.1 Ecmwf observation subtypes

RDB type RDB type BUFR RDB subtype RDB sub-


number type type number
Surface 1 0 synop land 1
1 0 synop land record 2 2
1 0 synop land (auto) 3
1 0 synop land (auto) 2 4
1 0 soil temperatures 7
1 0 climat synop 108
1 0 soil temperatures USA 116
1 0 soil temperatures 117
1 0 metar 140
1 1 synop ship abbreviated 9
1 1 synop ship 11
1 1 synop ship record 2 12
1 1 synop ship (auto) 13
1 1 synop ship (auto) 2 14
1 1 synop ship reduced 19
1 1 surface buoy 21
1 1 surface bathy 22
1 1 surface tesac 23
1 1 buoy argos 27

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RDB type RDB type BUFR RDB subtype RDB sub-


number type type number
Tovs 2 3 80 km 51
2 3 rtovs 53
2 3 tovs1b 54
2 3 atovs 55
2 3 atovs product 56
2 3 airs 57
2 3 avhrr 58
2 3 500 km low level 61
2 3 500 km water 62
2 3 500 km high level 63
2 3 250 km low level 71
2 3 250 km water 72
2 3 250 km high level 73
2 3 trmm bt 129
2 3 trmra rain 130
2 3 gomos 206
Geostationay 3 5 satob section 2 82
3 5 satob section3 83
3 5 satob section 4 84
3 5 satob secrion 5 85
3 5 HR wind 86
3 5 HR wind + qc 87
3 5 radiances (geostat) 88
3 5 radiences (geostat) 89
3 5 meris 212
Wind profile 4 2 pilot 91
4 2 pilot ship 92
4 2 wind profiler (usa) 95
4 2 wind profiler (Europe) 96
4 2 wind profiler (Europe) 97

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RDB type RDB type BUFR RDB subtype RDB sub-


number type type number
Temperature 5 2 temp 101
profile 5 2 temp ship 102
5 2 temp drop 103
5 2 rocob 104
5 2 rocob ship 105
5 2 temp mobile 106
5 2 climat temp 107
Oceanographic 6 31 dribu/buoy 131
6 31 bathy 132
6 31 tesac 133
Single level 7 4 codar 141
7 4 airep 142
7 4 colba 143
7 4 amdar 144
7 4 acar 145
Satellite 12 12 uwa 121
12 12 uwi 122
12 12 ura 123
12 12 uat 124
12 12 ssmi (mapped) 126
12 12 ssbt (ssmi brightness T) 127
12 12 nwi (nsqat) 136
12 12 qwi (qscat ) 138
12 12 asar 210
12 12 ra-2 213
12 12 aatsr 220
12 12 jason 214
Tropical 8 7 tropical storm 31
Chemical 9 8 Surface ozone 157
9 8 Surface ozone average 158
9 8 Vertical sounding ozone 159
8 8 O3 layers 170
Bogus 253 253 paob 164

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IDENTIFER 10033
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HOUR (RDB INSERTION) 10
MINUTE (RDB INSERTION) 13
SECOND (RDB INSERTION) 43
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SECOND (MDB ARRIVAL 43
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DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

1 001001 WMO BLOCK NUMBER


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3 002001 TYPE OF STATION
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5 004002 MONTH
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7 004004 HOUR
8 004005 MINUTE
9 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
10 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
11 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
12 010004 PRESSURE
13 010051 PRESSURE REDUCED TO MEAN SEA LEVEL
14 010061 3 HOUR PRESSURE CHANGE
15 010063 CHARACTERISTIC OF PRESSURE TENDENCY
16 011011 WIND DIRECTION AT 10 M
17 011012 WIND SPEED AT 10 M
18 012004 DRY BULB TEMPERATURE AT 2M
19 012006 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE AT 2M
20 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
21 020001 HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY
22 020003 PRESENT WEATHER
23 020004 PAST WEATHER (1)
24 020005 PAST WEATHER (2)
25 020010 CLOUD COVER (TOTAL)
26 008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS)
27 020011 CLOUD AMOUNT
28 020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD
29 020012 CLOUD TYPE
30 020012 CLOUD TYPE
31 020012 CLOUD TYPE
32 008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS)
33 020011 CLOUD AMOUNT
34 020012 CLOUD TYPE
35 020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD
36 008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS)
37 020011 CLOUD AMOUNT
38 020012 CLOUD TYPE
39 020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD
40 008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS)
41 020011 CLOUD AMOUNT
42 020012 CLOUD TYPE
43 020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD
44 008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS)
45 020011 CLOUD AMOUNT
46 020012 CLOUD TYPE
47 020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD
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49 013013 TOTAL SNOW DEPTH
50 222000 QUALITY INFORMATION FOLLOW
51 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
52 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
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55 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
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65 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
66 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
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68 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
69 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
70 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
71 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
72 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
73 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
74 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
75 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
76 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
77 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
78 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
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80 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR


81 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
82 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
83 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
84 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
85 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
86 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
87 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
88 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
89 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
90 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
91 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
92 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
93 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
94 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
95 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
96 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
97 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
98 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
99 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
100 001031 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING CENTRE
101 001032 GENERATING APPLICATION
102 033007 % CONFIDENCE
103 033007 % CONFIDENCE
104 033007 % CONFIDENCE
105 033007 % CONFIDENCE
106 033007 % CONFIDENCE
107 033007 % CONFIDENCE
108 033007 % CONFIDENCE
109 033007 % CONFIDENCE
110 033007 % CONFIDENCE
111 033007 % CONFIDENCE
112 033007 % CONFIDENCE
113 033007 % CONFIDENCE
114 033007 % CONFIDENCE
115 033007 % CONFIDENCE
116 033007 % CONFIDENCE
117 033007 % CONFIDENCE
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120 033007 % CONFIDENCE
121 033007 % CONFIDENCE
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123 033007 % CONFIDENCE
124 033007 % CONFIDENCE
125 033007 % CONFIDENCE
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127 033007 % CONFIDENCE
128 033007 % CONFIDENCE
129 033007 % CONFIDENCE
130 033007 % CONFIDENCE
131 033007 % CONFIDENCE
132 033007 % CONFIDENCE
133 033007 % CONFIDENCE
134 033007 % CONFIDENCE
135 033007 % CONFIDENCE
136 033007 % CONFIDENCE
137 033007 % CONFIDENCE
138 033007 % CONFIDENCE
139 033007 % CONFIDENCE
140 033007 % CONFIDENCE
141 033007 % CONFIDENCE
142 033007 % CONFIDENCE
143 033007 % CONFIDENCE
144 033007 % CONFIDENCE
145 033007 % CONFIDENCE
146 033007 % CONFIDENCE
147 033007 % CONFIDENCE
148 033007 % CONFIDENCE
149 033007 % CONFIDENCE
150 033007 % CONFIDENCE

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4 YEAR 0.2001000000E+04 YEAR
5 MONTH 0.2000000000E+01 MONTH
6 DAY 0.1000000000E+01 DAY
7 HOUR 0.1000000000E+02 HOUR
8 MINUTE 0.0000000000E+00 MINUTE
9 LATITUDE (HIGH 0.5483000000E+02 DEGREE
10 LONGITUDE (HIGH 0.9500000000E+01 DEGREE
11 HEIGHT OF STATI 0.3300000000E+02 M
12 PRESSURE 0.1021700000E+06 PA
13 PRESSURE REDUCE 0.1025900000E+06 PA
14 3 HOUR PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+02 PA
15 CHARACTERISTIC 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 10063
16 WIND DIRECTION 0.3500000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
17 WIND SPEED AT 1 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
18 DRY BULB TEMPER 0.2740000000E+03 K

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19 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2725000000E+03 K


20 RELATIVE HUMIDI MISSING %
21 HORIZONTAL VISI 0.1500000000E+05 M
22 PRESENT WEATHER 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 20003
23 PAST WEATHER (1 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 20004
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26 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8002
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33 CLOUD AMOUNT 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 20011
34 CLOUD TYPE 0.7000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 20012
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36 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8002
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40 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.3000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8002
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42 CLOUD TYPE MISSING CODE TABLE 20012
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44 VERTICAL SIGNIF MISSING CODE TABLE 8002
45 CLOUD AMOUNT MISSING CODE TABLE 20011
46 CLOUD TYPE MISSING CODE TABLE 20012
47 HEIGHT OF BASE MISSING M
48 TOTAL PRECIPITA MISSING KG/M**2
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99 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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101 GENERATING APPL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 1032
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103 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
104 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
105 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
106 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
107 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
108 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
109 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
110 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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113 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
114 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
115 % CONFIDENCE 0.7700000000E+02 NUMERIC
116 % CONFIDENCE 0.7900000000E+02 NUMERIC
117 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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119 % CONFIDENCE 0.8000000000E+02 NUMERIC
120 % CONFIDENCE 0.7700000000E+02 NUMERIC
121 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
122 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
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126 % CONFIDENCE 0.8500000000E+02 NUMERIC
127 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
128 % CONFIDENCE 0.8500000000E+02 NUMERIC
129 % CONFIDENCE 0.8400000000E+02 NUMERIC
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131 % CONFIDENCE 0.8500000000E+02 NUMERIC
132 % CONFIDENCE 0.8500000000E+02 NUMERIC
133 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
134 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
135 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
136 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
137 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
138 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
139 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
140 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
141 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
142 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
143 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
144 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
145 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
146 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
147 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
148 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
149 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
150 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC

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RDB type 1, subtype 2

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

Your path for bufr tables is :


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BUFR TABLES TO BE LOADED B0000980601,D0000980601
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BUFR EDITION NUMBER 3
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LENGTH OF SECTION 1 (BYTES) 18


BUFR EDITION NUMBER 3
ORIGINATING SUB-CENTRE 0
ORIGINATING CENTRE 98
UPDATE SEQUENCE NUMBER 1
FLAG (PRESENCE OF SECTION 2) 128
BUFR MESSAGE TYPE 0
BUFR MESSAGE SUBTYPE 2
VERSION NUMBER OF LOCAL TABLE 1
YEAR 4
MONTH 1
DAY 7
HOUR 0
MINUTE 0
VERSION NUMBER OF MASTER TABLE 6
BUFR MASTER TABLE 0
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BUFR SECTION 2

LENGTH OF SECTION 2 52

REPORT DATA BASE KEY

RDB DATA TYPE 1


RDB DATA SUBTYPE 2
YEAR 2004
MONTH 1
DAY 7
HOUR 0
MINUTE 0
SECOND 0
LATITUDE 1 14.05
LONGITUDE 1 -87.22
IDENTIFER 78720
TOTAL BUFR MESSAGE LENGTH 212
DAY (RDB INSERTION) 7
HOUR (RDB INSERTION) 0
MINUTE (RDB INSERTION) 31
SECOND (RDB INSERTION) 35
DAY (MDB ARRIVAL) 7
HOUR (MDB ARRIVAL) 0
MINUTE (MDB ARRIVAL) 28
SECOND (MDB ARRIVAL 39
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 1
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
QUALITY CONTROL % CONF 70
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BUFR SECTION 3

LENGTH OF SECTION 3 (BYTES) 56


RESERVED 0
NUMBER OF DATA SUBSETS 1
FLAG (DATA TYPE/DATA COMPRESSION) 128

DATA DESCRIPTORS (UNEXPANDED)

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1 301031
2 012013
3 012017
4 012014
5 013031
6 014015
7 014031
8 020062
9 020192
10 020192
11 020192
12 020192
13 011233
14 011041
15 011230
16 011231
17 011232
18 222000
19 101027
20 031031
21 001031
22 001032
23 101027
24 033007

DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

1 001001 WMO BLOCK NUMBER


2 001002 WMO STATION NUMBER
3 002001 TYPE OF STATION
4 004001 YEAR
5 004002 MONTH
6 004003 DAY
7 004004 HOUR
8 004005 MINUTE
9 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
10 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
11 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
12 012013 GROUND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE PAST 12 HOURS
13 012017 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M, PAST 24 HOURS
14 012014 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT 2M, PAST 12 HOURS
15 013031 EVAPOTRANSPIRATION
16 014015 NET RADIATION INTEGRATED OVER 24HOURS
17 014031 TOTAL SUNSHINE
18 020062 STATE OF GROUND (WITH OR WITHOUTSNOW
19 020192 SPECIAL PHENOMENA
20 020192 SPECIAL PHENOMENA
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22 020192 SPECIAL PHENOMENA
23 011233 HIGHEST GUST DURING THE 10 MINUTE PERIOD PRECEDING OBSERVATION
24 011041 MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (GUSTS)
25 011230 MAXIMUM MEAN WIND SPEED
26 011231 MEAN WIND SPEED
27 011232 MINIMUM MEAN WIND SPEED
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3.17 Satob wind


RDB type 3, subtype 82

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

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1 301043
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3.18 Satob wind and temperature data

3.18 Satob wind and temperature data


RDB type 3, subtype 83

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

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1 301043
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DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

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BUFR Reference Manual

3.19 Satob section 5


RDB type 3, subtype 85

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

Your path for bufr tables is :


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BUFR TABLES TO BE LOADED B0000980601,D0000980601
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1 301043
2 304004
3 222000
4 101014
5 031031
6 001031
7 001032
8 101014
9 033007

DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

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3.20 High Density winds

3.20 High Density winds


RDB type 3, subtype 87

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

Your path for bufr tables is :


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BUFR SECTION 0

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1 310195
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7 001032
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118 011002 WIND SPEED
119 007004 PRESSURE
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121 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
122 011001 WIND DIRECTION
123 011002 WIND SPEED
124 007004 PRESSURE
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129 007004 PRESSURE
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131 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
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133 011002 WIND SPEED
134 007004 PRESSURE
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136 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
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138 011002 WIND SPEED
139 007004 PRESSURE
140 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
141 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
142 011001 WIND DIRECTION
143 011002 WIND SPEED
144 007004 PRESSURE
145 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
146 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
147 011001 WIND DIRECTION
148 011002 WIND SPEED
149 007004 PRESSURE
150 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
151 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
152 011001 WIND DIRECTION
153 011002 WIND SPEED
154 007004 PRESSURE
155 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
156 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
157 011001 WIND DIRECTION
158 011002 WIND SPEED
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171 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
172 011001 WIND DIRECTION
173 011002 WIND SPEED
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208 011002 WIND SPEED
209 007004 PRESSURE
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211 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
212 011001 WIND DIRECTION
213 011002 WIND SPEED
214 007004 PRESSURE
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218 011002 WIND SPEED
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221 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
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223 011002 WIND SPEED
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226 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
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228 011002 WIND SPEED
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233 011002 WIND SPEED
234 007004 PRESSURE
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238 011002 WIND SPEED
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241 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
242 011001 WIND DIRECTION
243 011002 WIND SPEED
244 007004 PRESSURE
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248 011002 WIND SPEED
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313 011002 WIND SPEED
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323 011002 WIND SPEED
324 007004 PRESSURE
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333 011002 WIND SPEED
334 007004 PRESSURE
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338 011002 WIND SPEED
339 007004 PRESSURE
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342 011001 WIND DIRECTION
343 011002 WIND SPEED
344 007004 PRESSURE
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353 011002 WIND SPEED
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2 WMO STATION NUM 0.5010000000E+03 NUMERIC


3 RADIOSONDE TYPE MISSING CODE TABLE 2011
4 RADIOSONDE COMP MISSING CODE TABLE 2012
5 YEAR 0.2001000000E+04 YEAR
6 MONTH 0.2000000000E+01 MONTH
7 DAY 0.1000000000E+01 DAY
8 HOUR 0.1000000000E+02 HOUR
9 MINUTE 0.0000000000E+00 MINUTE
10 LATITUDE (HIGH 0.5242000000E+02 DEGREE
11 LONGITUDE (HIGH -0.4000000000E+01 DEGREE
12 HEIGHT OF STATI 0.9200000000E+02 M
13 DELAYED DESCRIP 0.6800000000E+02 NUMERIC
14 PRESSURE MISSING PA
15 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
16 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2059000000E+05 M**2/S**2
17 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
18 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
19 PRESSURE MISSING PA
20 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
21 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2354000000E+05 M**2/S**2
22 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
23 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
24 PRESSURE MISSING PA
25 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
26 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2648000000E+05 M**2/S**2
27 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
28 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
29 PRESSURE MISSING PA
30 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
31 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2942000000E+05 M**2/S**2
32 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
33 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
34 PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+05 PA
35 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
36 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
37 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
38 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
39 PRESSURE MISSING PA
40 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
41 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.3236000000E+05 M**2/S**2
42 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
43 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
44 PRESSURE MISSING PA
45 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
46 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.3530000000E+05 M**2/S**2
47 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
48 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
49 PRESSURE MISSING PA
50 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
51 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.3825000000E+05 M**2/S**2
52 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
53 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
54 PRESSURE MISSING PA
55 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
56 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4119000000E+05 M**2/S**2
57 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
58 WIND SPEED 0.7000000000E+01 M/S
59 PRESSURE MISSING PA
60 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
61 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4413000000E+05 M**2/S**2
62 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
63 WIND SPEED 0.6000000000E+01 M/S
64 PRESSURE MISSING PA
65 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
66 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4707000000E+05 M**2/S**2
67 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
68 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
69 PRESSURE MISSING PA
70 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
71 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5001000000E+05 M**2/S**2
72 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
73 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
74 PRESSURE MISSING PA
75 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
76 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5296000000E+05 M**2/S**2
77 WIND DIRECTION 0.2800000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
78 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
79 PRESSURE 0.5000000000E+05 PA
80 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
81 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
82 WIND DIRECTION 0.2800000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
83 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
84 PRESSURE MISSING PA
85 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
86 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5590000000E+05 M**2/S**2
87 WIND DIRECTION 0.2700000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
88 WIND SPEED 0.6000000000E+01 M/S
89 PRESSURE MISSING PA
90 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
91 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5884000000E+05 M**2/S**2
92 WIND DIRECTION 0.2700000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
93 WIND SPEED 0.8000000000E+01 M/S
94 PRESSURE MISSING PA

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95 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001


96 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.6178000000E+05 M**2/S**2
97 WIND DIRECTION 0.2700000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
98 WIND SPEED 0.8000000000E+01 M/S
99 PRESSURE MISSING PA
100 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
101 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.6472000000E+05 M**2/S**2
102 WIND DIRECTION 0.2700000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
103 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
104 PRESSURE MISSING PA
105 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
106 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.6767000000E+05 M**2/S**2
107 WIND DIRECTION 0.2750000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
108 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
109 PRESSURE 0.4000000000E+05 PA
110 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
111 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
112 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
113 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
114 PRESSURE MISSING PA
115 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
116 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7061000000E+05 M**2/S**2
117 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
118 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
119 PRESSURE MISSING PA
120 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
121 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7355000000E+05 M**2/S**2
122 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
123 WIND SPEED 0.1100000000E+02 M/S
124 PRESSURE MISSING PA
125 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
126 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7649000000E+05 M**2/S**2
127 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
128 WIND SPEED 0.1100000000E+02 M/S
129 PRESSURE MISSING PA
130 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
131 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7943000000E+05 M**2/S**2
132 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
133 WIND SPEED 0.1100000000E+02 M/S
134 PRESSURE MISSING PA
135 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
136 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.8238000000E+05 M**2/S**2
137 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
138 WIND SPEED 0.1000000000E+02 M/S
139 PRESSURE MISSING PA
140 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
141 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.8532000000E+05 M**2/S**2
142 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
143 WIND SPEED 0.1000000000E+02 M/S
144 PRESSURE MISSING PA
145 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
146 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.8826000000E+05 M**2/S**2
147 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
148 WIND SPEED 0.1000000000E+02 M/S
149 PRESSURE 0.3000000000E+05 PA
150 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
151 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
152 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
153 WIND SPEED 0.1000000000E+02 M/S
154 PRESSURE MISSING PA
155 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
156 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.9120000000E+05 M**2/S**2
157 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
158 WIND SPEED 0.1100000000E+02 M/S
159 PRESSURE MISSING PA
160 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
161 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.9414000000E+05 M**2/S**2
162 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
163 WIND SPEED 0.1100000000E+02 M/S
164 PRESSURE MISSING PA
165 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
166 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.9709000000E+05 M**2/S**2
167 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
168 WIND SPEED 0.1200000000E+02 M/S
169 PRESSURE MISSING PA
170 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
171 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1000300000E+06 M**2/S**2
172 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
173 WIND SPEED 0.1500000000E+02 M/S
174 PRESSURE 0.2500000000E+05 PA
175 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
176 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
177 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
178 WIND SPEED 0.1700000000E+02 M/S
179 PRESSURE MISSING PA
180 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
181 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1029700000E+06 M**2/S**2
182 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
183 WIND SPEED 0.1700000000E+02 M/S
184 PRESSURE MISSING PA
185 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
186 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1059100000E+06 M**2/S**2
187 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE

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188 WIND SPEED 0.1600000000E+02 M/S


189 PRESSURE MISSING PA
190 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
191 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1088500000E+06 M**2/S**2
192 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
193 WIND SPEED 0.1800000000E+02 M/S
194 PRESSURE MISSING PA
195 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
196 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1118000000E+06 M**2/S**2
197 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
198 WIND SPEED 0.2000000000E+02 M/S
199 PRESSURE MISSING PA
200 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
201 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1147400000E+06 M**2/S**2
202 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
203 WIND SPEED 0.1900000000E+02 M/S
204 PRESSURE 0.2000000000E+05 PA
205 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
206 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
207 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
208 WIND SPEED 0.1700000000E+02 M/S
209 PRESSURE MISSING PA
210 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
211 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1176800000E+06 M**2/S**2
212 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
213 WIND SPEED 0.1700000000E+02 M/S
214 PRESSURE MISSING PA
215 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
216 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1206200000E+06 M**2/S**2
217 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
218 WIND SPEED 0.1900000000E+02 M/S
219 PRESSURE MISSING PA
220 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
221 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1235600000E+06 M**2/S**2
222 WIND DIRECTION 0.3100000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
223 WIND SPEED 0.1600000000E+02 M/S
224 PRESSURE MISSING PA
225 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
226 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1265100000E+06 M**2/S**2
227 WIND DIRECTION 0.3050000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
228 WIND SPEED 0.1900000000E+02 M/S
229 PRESSURE MISSING PA
230 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
231 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1294500000E+06 M**2/S**2
232 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
233 WIND SPEED 0.2300000000E+02 M/S
234 PRESSURE MISSING PA
235 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
236 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1323900000E+06 M**2/S**2
237 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
238 WIND SPEED 0.2300000000E+02 M/S
239 PRESSURE 0.1500000000E+05 PA
240 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
241 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
242 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
243 WIND SPEED 0.2300000000E+02 M/S
244 PRESSURE MISSING PA
245 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
246 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1353300000E+06 M**2/S**2
247 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
248 WIND SPEED 0.2300000000E+02 M/S
249 PRESSURE MISSING PA
250 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
251 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1382700000E+06 M**2/S**2
252 WIND DIRECTION 0.2900000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
253 WIND SPEED 0.2300000000E+02 M/S
254 PRESSURE MISSING PA
255 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
256 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1412200000E+06 M**2/S**2
257 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
258 WIND SPEED 0.2300000000E+02 M/S
259 PRESSURE MISSING PA
260 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
261 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1441600000E+06 M**2/S**2
262 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
263 WIND SPEED 0.2500000000E+02 M/S
264 PRESSURE MISSING PA
265 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
266 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1471000000E+06 M**2/S**2
267 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
268 WIND SPEED 0.2000000000E+02 M/S
269 PRESSURE MISSING PA
270 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
271 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1500400000E+06 M**2/S**2
272 WIND DIRECTION 0.3050000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
273 WIND SPEED 0.2000000000E+02 M/S
274 PRESSURE MISSING PA
275 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
276 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1529800000E+06 M**2/S**2
277 WIND DIRECTION 0.3100000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
278 WIND SPEED 0.2000000000E+02 M/S
279 PRESSURE MISSING PA
280 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001

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281 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1559300000E+06 M**2/S**2


282 WIND DIRECTION 0.3150000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
283 WIND SPEED 0.1900000000E+02 M/S
284 PRESSURE 0.1000000000E+05 PA
285 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
286 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
287 WIND DIRECTION 0.3150000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
288 WIND SPEED 0.1900000000E+02 M/S
289 PRESSURE MISSING PA
290 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
291 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1588700000E+06 M**2/S**2
292 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
293 WIND SPEED 0.1600000000E+02 M/S
294 PRESSURE MISSING PA
295 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
296 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1618100000E+06 M**2/S**2
297 WIND DIRECTION 0.2800000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
298 WIND SPEED 0.1500000000E+02 M/S
299 PRESSURE MISSING PA
300 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
301 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1647500000E+06 M**2/S**2
302 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
303 WIND SPEED 0.1600000000E+02 M/S
304 PRESSURE MISSING PA
305 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
306 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1676900000E+06 M**2/S**2
307 WIND DIRECTION 0.2950000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
308 WIND SPEED 0.1600000000E+02 M/S
309 PRESSURE MISSING PA
310 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
311 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1706400000E+06 M**2/S**2
312 WIND DIRECTION 0.2850000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
313 WIND SPEED 0.1500000000E+02 M/S
314 PRESSURE MISSING PA
315 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
316 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1735800000E+06 M**2/S**2
317 WIND DIRECTION 0.2750000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
318 WIND SPEED 0.1600000000E+02 M/S
319 PRESSURE MISSING PA
320 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
321 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1765200000E+06 M**2/S**2
322 WIND DIRECTION 0.2750000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
323 WIND SPEED 0.2200000000E+02 M/S
324 PRESSURE MISSING PA
325 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
326 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1794600000E+06 M**2/S**2
327 WIND DIRECTION 0.2750000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
328 WIND SPEED 0.2500000000E+02 M/S
329 PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+04 PA
330 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
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336 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1824000000E+06 M**2/S**2
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351 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2059400000E+06 M**2/S**2
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467 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC


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557 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
558 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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560 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC


561 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
562 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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653 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC


654 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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RDB type 4, subtype 95

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

Your path for bufr tables is :


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4 006002
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119 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
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121 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
122 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
123 011003 U-COMPONENT
124 011004 V-COMPONENT

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125 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED


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187 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
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193 021192 UNKNOWN
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196 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
197 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
198 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
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201 011004 V-COMPONENT
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207 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
208 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
209 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
210 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
211 011003 U-COMPONENT
212 011004 V-COMPONENT
213 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
214 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
215 021192 UNKNOWN
216 011006 W-COMPONENT
217 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED

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218 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION


219 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
220 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
221 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
222 011003 U-COMPONENT
223 011004 V-COMPONENT
224 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
225 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
226 021192 UNKNOWN
227 011006 W-COMPONENT
228 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
229 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
230 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
231 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
232 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
233 011003 U-COMPONENT
234 011004 V-COMPONENT
235 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
236 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
237 021192 UNKNOWN
238 011006 W-COMPONENT
239 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
240 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
241 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
242 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
243 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
244 011003 U-COMPONENT
245 011004 V-COMPONENT
246 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
247 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
248 021192 UNKNOWN
249 011006 W-COMPONENT
250 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
251 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
252 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
253 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
254 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
255 011003 U-COMPONENT
256 011004 V-COMPONENT
257 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
258 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
259 021192 UNKNOWN
260 011006 W-COMPONENT
261 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
262 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
263 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
264 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
265 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
266 011003 U-COMPONENT
267 011004 V-COMPONENT
268 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
269 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
270 021192 UNKNOWN
271 011006 W-COMPONENT
272 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
273 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
274 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
275 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
276 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
277 011003 U-COMPONENT
278 011004 V-COMPONENT
279 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
280 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
281 021192 UNKNOWN
282 011006 W-COMPONENT
283 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
284 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
285 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
286 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
287 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
288 011003 U-COMPONENT
289 011004 V-COMPONENT
290 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
291 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
292 021192 UNKNOWN
293 011006 W-COMPONENT
294 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
295 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
296 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
297 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
298 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
299 011003 U-COMPONENT
300 011004 V-COMPONENT
301 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
302 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
303 021192 UNKNOWN
304 011006 W-COMPONENT
305 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
306 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
307 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
308 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
309 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
310 011003 U-COMPONENT

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311 011004 V-COMPONENT


312 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
313 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
314 021192 UNKNOWN
315 011006 W-COMPONENT
316 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
317 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
318 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
319 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
320 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
321 011003 U-COMPONENT
322 011004 V-COMPONENT
323 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
324 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
325 021192 UNKNOWN
326 011006 W-COMPONENT
327 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
328 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
329 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
330 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
331 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
332 011003 U-COMPONENT
333 011004 V-COMPONENT
334 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
335 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
336 021192 UNKNOWN
337 011006 W-COMPONENT
338 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
339 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
340 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
341 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
342 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
343 011003 U-COMPONENT
344 011004 V-COMPONENT
345 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
346 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
347 021192 UNKNOWN
348 011006 W-COMPONENT
349 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
350 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
351 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
352 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
353 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
354 011003 U-COMPONENT
355 011004 V-COMPONENT
356 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
357 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
358 021192 UNKNOWN
359 011006 W-COMPONENT
360 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
361 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
362 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
363 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
364 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
365 011003 U-COMPONENT
366 011004 V-COMPONENT
367 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
368 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
369 021192 UNKNOWN
370 011006 W-COMPONENT
371 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
372 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
373 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
374 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
375 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
376 011003 U-COMPONENT
377 011004 V-COMPONENT
378 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
379 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
380 021192 UNKNOWN
381 011006 W-COMPONENT
382 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
383 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
384 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
385 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
386 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
387 011003 U-COMPONENT
388 011004 V-COMPONENT
389 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
390 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
391 021192 UNKNOWN
392 011006 W-COMPONENT
393 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
394 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
395 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
396 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
397 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
398 011003 U-COMPONENT
399 011004 V-COMPONENT
400 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
401 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
402 021192 UNKNOWN
403 011006 W-COMPONENT

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404 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED


405 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
406 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
407 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
408 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
409 011003 U-COMPONENT
410 011004 V-COMPONENT
411 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
412 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
413 021192 UNKNOWN
414 011006 W-COMPONENT
415 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
416 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
417 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
418 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
419 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
420 011003 U-COMPONENT
421 011004 V-COMPONENT
422 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
423 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
424 021192 UNKNOWN
425 011006 W-COMPONENT
426 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
427 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
428 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
429 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
430 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
431 011003 U-COMPONENT
432 011004 V-COMPONENT
433 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
434 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
435 021192 UNKNOWN
436 011006 W-COMPONENT
437 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
438 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
439 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
440 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
441 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
442 011003 U-COMPONENT
443 011004 V-COMPONENT
444 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
445 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
446 021192 UNKNOWN
447 011006 W-COMPONENT
448 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
449 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
450 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
451 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
452 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
453 011003 U-COMPONENT
454 011004 V-COMPONENT
455 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
456 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
457 021192 UNKNOWN
458 011006 W-COMPONENT
459 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
460 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
461 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
462 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
463 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
464 011003 U-COMPONENT
465 011004 V-COMPONENT
466 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
467 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
468 021192 UNKNOWN
469 011006 W-COMPONENT
470 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
471 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
472 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
473 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
474 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
475 011003 U-COMPONENT
476 011004 V-COMPONENT
477 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
478 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
479 021192 UNKNOWN
480 011006 W-COMPONENT
481 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
482 007006 HEIGHT ABOVE STATION
483 025032 WIND PROFILER MODE INFORMATION
484 025034 WIND PROFILER QUALITY CONTROL TEST RESULTS
485 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
486 011003 U-COMPONENT
487 011004 V-COMPONENT
488 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
489 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
490 021192 UNKNOWN
491 011006 W-COMPONENT
492 011051 STANDARD DEVIATION OF VERTICAL WIND SPEED
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33 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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44 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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64 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.1500000000E+04 M
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66 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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69 V-COMPONENT -0.4000000000E+01 M/S
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74 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.5000000000E+00 M/S
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76 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
77 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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80 V-COMPONENT -0.5000000000E+01 M/S
81 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.5000000000E+01 M/S
82 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
83 UNKNOWN 0.6400000000E+02 UNKNOWN
84 W-COMPONENT -0.2000000000E-01 M/S
85 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
86 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.2000000000E+04 M
87 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
88 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
89 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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91 V-COMPONENT -0.5700000000E+01 M/S
92 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.2300000000E+01 M/S
93 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
94 UNKNOWN 0.6200000000E+02 UNKNOWN

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95 W-COMPONENT -0.4000000000E-01 M/S


96 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.3000000000E+00 M/S
97 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.2250000000E+04 M
98 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
99 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
100 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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102 V-COMPONENT -0.5800000000E+01 M/S
103 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.1700000000E+01 M/S
104 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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106 W-COMPONENT -0.3000000000E-01 M/S
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109 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
110 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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113 V-COMPONENT -0.6700000000E+01 M/S
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115 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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117 W-COMPONENT -0.5000000000E-01 M/S
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120 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
121 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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124 V-COMPONENT -0.7200000000E+01 M/S
125 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.1300000000E+01 M/S
126 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
127 UNKNOWN 0.6200000000E+02 UNKNOWN
128 W-COMPONENT -0.3000000000E-01 M/S
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132 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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143 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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146 V-COMPONENT -0.6500000000E+01 M/S
147 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.1000000000E+01 M/S
148 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
149 UNKNOWN 0.6100000000E+02 UNKNOWN
150 W-COMPONENT -0.1000000000E-01 M/S
151 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
152 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.3500000000E+04 M
153 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
154 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
155 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
156 U-COMPONENT 0.1280000000E+02 M/S
157 V-COMPONENT -0.7500000000E+01 M/S
158 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.1000000000E+01 M/S
159 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
160 UNKNOWN 0.6000000000E+02 UNKNOWN
161 W-COMPONENT 0.8000000000E-01 M/S
162 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
163 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.3750000000E+04 M
164 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
165 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
166 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
167 U-COMPONENT 0.1390000000E+02 M/S
168 V-COMPONENT -0.7800000000E+01 M/S
169 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.1200000000E+01 M/S
170 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
171 UNKNOWN 0.5900000000E+02 UNKNOWN
172 W-COMPONENT 0.1200000000E+00 M/S
173 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
174 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.4000000000E+04 M
175 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
176 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
177 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
178 U-COMPONENT 0.1510000000E+02 M/S
179 V-COMPONENT -0.7400000000E+01 M/S
180 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.1500000000E+01 M/S
181 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
182 UNKNOWN 0.5600000000E+02 UNKNOWN
183 W-COMPONENT 0.1500000000E+00 M/S
184 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
185 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.4250000000E+04 M
186 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
187 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034

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188 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC


189 U-COMPONENT 0.1700000000E+02 M/S
190 V-COMPONENT -0.7100000000E+01 M/S
191 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.2000000000E+01 M/S
192 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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214 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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223 V-COMPONENT -0.6200000000E+01 M/S
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234 V-COMPONENT -0.5300000000E+01 M/S
235 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.2300000000E+01 M/S
236 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
237 UNKNOWN 0.5200000000E+02 UNKNOWN
238 W-COMPONENT 0.9000000000E-01 M/S
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241 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
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247 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
248 UNKNOWN 0.4900000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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256 V-COMPONENT -0.4700000000E+01 M/S
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259 UNKNOWN 0.4300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
260 W-COMPONENT 0.2100000000E+00 M/S
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292 UNKNOWN 0.4300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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294 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.7000000000E+00 M/S
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314 UNKNOWN 0.4400000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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318 WIND PROFILER M 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
319 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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333 V-COMPONENT 0.6000000000E+01 M/S
334 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.3900000000E+01 M/S
335 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
336 UNKNOWN 0.5300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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338 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.6000000000E+00 M/S
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340 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
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344 V-COMPONENT 0.4100000000E+01 M/S
345 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4600000000E+01 M/S
346 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
347 UNKNOWN 0.5300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
348 W-COMPONENT 0.3000000000E-01 M/S
349 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.6000000000E+00 M/S
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351 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
352 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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358 UNKNOWN 0.5300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
359 W-COMPONENT 0.0000000000E+00 M/S
360 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.6000000000E+00 M/S
361 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.8250000000E+04 M
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366 V-COMPONENT 0.1000000000E+00 M/S
367 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4300000000E+01 M/S
368 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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371 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.6000000000E+00 M/S
372 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.8500000000E+04 M
373 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032

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374 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034


375 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
376 U-COMPONENT 0.2260000000E+02 M/S
377 V-COMPONENT -0.1200000000E+01 M/S
378 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
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380 UNKNOWN 0.5300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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417 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
418 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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423 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
424 UNKNOWN 0.4900000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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432 V-COMPONENT -0.3600000000E+01 M/S
433 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4100000000E+01 M/S
434 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
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443 V-COMPONENT -0.4200000000E+01 M/S
444 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4400000000E+01 M/S
445 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
446 UNKNOWN 0.4500000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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449 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.1325000000E+05 M
450 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
451 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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454 V-COMPONENT -0.2600000000E+01 M/S
455 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.3800000000E+01 M/S
456 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
457 UNKNOWN 0.4300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
458 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E-01 M/S
459 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
460 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.1425000000E+05 M
461 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
462 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
463 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
464 U-COMPONENT 0.1700000000E+02 M/S
465 V-COMPONENT 0.1600000000E+01 M/S
466 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.3700000000E+01 M/S

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467 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC


468 UNKNOWN 0.4100000000E+02 UNKNOWN
469 W-COMPONENT 0.4000000000E-01 M/S
470 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.5000000000E+00 M/S
471 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.1525000000E+05 M
472 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
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476 V-COMPONENT -0.1200000000E+01 M/S
477 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.3900000000E+01 M/S
478 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
479 UNKNOWN 0.4300000000E+02 UNKNOWN
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481 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.5000000000E+00 M/S
482 HEIGHT ABOVE ST 0.1625000000E+05 M
483 WIND PROFILER M 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 25032
484 WIND PROFILER Q 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 25034
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486 U-COMPONENT 0.1210000000E+02 M/S
487 V-COMPONENT -0.1100000000E+01 M/S
488 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.3800000000E+01 M/S
489 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.8000000000E+01 NUMERIC
490 UNKNOWN 0.3900000000E+02 UNKNOWN
491 W-COMPONENT -0.3000000000E-01 M/S
492 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.5000000000E+00 M/S

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60 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
61 011001 WIND DIRECTION
62 011002 WIND SPEED
63 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
64 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
65 011006 W-COMPONENT
66 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
67 007007 HEIGHT
68 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
69 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
70 011001 WIND DIRECTION
71 011002 WIND SPEED
72 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
73 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
74 011006 W-COMPONENT
75 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
76 007007 HEIGHT
77 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
78 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
79 011001 WIND DIRECTION
80 011002 WIND SPEED
81 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
82 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
83 011006 W-COMPONENT
84 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
85 007007 HEIGHT
86 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
87 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
88 011001 WIND DIRECTION
89 011002 WIND SPEED
90 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
91 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
92 011006 W-COMPONENT
93 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
94 007007 HEIGHT
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96 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
97 011001 WIND DIRECTION
98 011002 WIND SPEED
99 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
100 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
101 011006 W-COMPONENT
102 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
103 007007 HEIGHT
104 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
105 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
106 011001 WIND DIRECTION
107 011002 WIND SPEED
108 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
109 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
110 011006 W-COMPONENT
111 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
112 007007 HEIGHT
113 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
114 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
115 011001 WIND DIRECTION
116 011002 WIND SPEED
117 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
118 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
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120 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
121 007007 HEIGHT
122 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
123 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
124 011001 WIND DIRECTION
125 011002 WIND SPEED
126 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
127 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
128 011006 W-COMPONENT
129 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
130 007007 HEIGHT
131 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
132 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
133 011001 WIND DIRECTION
134 011002 WIND SPEED
135 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
136 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
137 011006 W-COMPONENT
138 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
139 007007 HEIGHT
140 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
141 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
142 011001 WIND DIRECTION
143 011002 WIND SPEED
144 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
145 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
146 011006 W-COMPONENT
147 021030 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO

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2 WMO STATION NUM 0.3940000000E+03 NUMERIC
3 TYPE OF STATION 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 2001
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5 MONTH 0.2000000000E+01 MONTH
6 DAY 0.1000000000E+01 DAY
7 HOUR 0.9000000000E+01 HOUR
8 MINUTE 0.1400000000E+02 MINUTE
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11 HEIGHT OF STATI 0.1070000000E+03 M
12 TYPE OF MEASURI 0.6000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 2003
13 TYPE OF ANTENNA 0.7000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 2101
14 3-dB BEAMWIDTH 0.6000000000E+01 DEGREE
15 MEAN FREQUENCY 0.1290000000E+10 Hz
16 RANGE-GATE LENG 0.1050000000E+03 M
17 MEAN SPEED ESTI 0.0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 25020
18 WIND COMPUTATIO 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 25021
19 TIME SIGNIFICAN 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8021
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21 DELAYED DESCRIP 0.1400000000E+02 NUMERIC
22 HEIGHT 0.3310000000E+03 M
23 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
24 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
25 WIND DIRECTION 0.2960000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
26 WIND SPEED 0.5300000000E+01 M/S
27 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
28 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
29 W-COMPONENT 0.1000000000E+00 M/S
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32 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
33 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
34 WIND DIRECTION 0.2980000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
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36 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
37 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
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39 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.5000000000E+01 dB
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41 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
42 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
43 WIND DIRECTION 0.3020000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
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45 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
46 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
47 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
48 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.1100000000E+02 dB
49 HEIGHT 0.5480000000E+03 M
50 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
51 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
52 WIND DIRECTION 0.3070000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
53 WIND SPEED 0.4900000000E+01 M/S
54 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
55 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
56 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
57 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.1300000000E+02 dB
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59 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
60 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
61 WIND DIRECTION 0.3050000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
62 WIND SPEED 0.5400000000E+01 M/S
63 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
64 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
65 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
66 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.1200000000E+02 dB
67 HEIGHT 0.6920000000E+03 M
68 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
69 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
70 WIND DIRECTION 0.3090000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
71 WIND SPEED 0.5100000000E+01 M/S
72 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
73 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
74 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
75 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.1000000000E+02 dB
76 HEIGHT 0.7650000000E+03 M
77 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
78 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
79 WIND DIRECTION 0.3110000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
80 WIND SPEED 0.4800000000E+01 M/S
81 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
82 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
83 W-COMPONENT 0.4000000000E+00 M/S
84 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.1000000000E+02 dB
85 HEIGHT 0.8370000000E+03 M
86 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
87 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
88 WIND DIRECTION 0.3180000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
89 WIND SPEED 0.3900000000E+01 M/S
90 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
91 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
92 W-COMPONENT 0.3000000000E+00 M/S
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95 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
96 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
97 WIND DIRECTION 0.3190000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
98 WIND SPEED 0.3400000000E+01 M/S
99 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
100 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
101 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
102 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.8000000000E+01 dB
103 HEIGHT 0.9810000000E+03 M
104 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
105 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
106 WIND DIRECTION 0.3240000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
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108 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
109 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
110 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
111 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.9000000000E+01 dB
112 HEIGHT 0.1054000000E+04 M
113 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
114 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
115 WIND DIRECTION 0.3290000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
116 WIND SPEED 0.2800000000E+01 M/S
117 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
118 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
119 W-COMPONENT 0.1000000000E+00 M/S
120 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.1000000000E+02 dB
121 HEIGHT 0.1126000000E+04 M
122 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
123 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
124 WIND DIRECTION 0.3350000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
125 WIND SPEED 0.2500000000E+01 M/S
126 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
127 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
128 W-COMPONENT 0.1000000000E+00 M/S
129 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.9000000000E+01 dB
130 HEIGHT 0.1198000000E+04 M
131 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
132 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
133 WIND DIRECTION 0.3430000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
134 WIND SPEED 0.2100000000E+01 M/S
135 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
136 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
137 W-COMPONENT 0.1000000000E+00 M/S
138 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.8000000000E+01 dB
139 HEIGHT 0.1271000000E+04 M
140 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
141 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
142 WIND DIRECTION 0.3250000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
143 WIND SPEED 0.2400000000E+01 M/S
144 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 31021
145 ASSOCIATED FIEL 0.0000000000E+00
146 W-COMPONENT 0.2000000000E+00 M/S
147 SIGNAL TO NOISE -0.9000000000E+01 dB

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DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

1 001001 WMO BLOCK NUMBER


2 001002 WMO STATION NUMBER
3 002011 RADIOSONDE TYPE
4 002012 RADIOSONDE COMPUTATIONAL METHOD
5 004001 YEAR
6 004002 MONTH
7 004003 DAY
8 004004 HOUR
9 004005 MINUTE
10 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
11 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
12 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
13 020010 CLOUD COVER (TOTAL)
14 008002 VERTICAL SIGNIFICANCE (SURFACE OBSERVATIONS)
15 020011 CLOUD AMOUNT
16 020013 HEIGHT OF BASE OF CLOUD
17 020012 CLOUD TYPE
18 020012 CLOUD TYPE
19 020012 CLOUD TYPE
20 031001 DELAYED DESCRIPTOR REPLICATION FACTOR
21 007004 PRESSURE
22 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
23 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
24 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
25 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
26 011001 WIND DIRECTION
27 011002 WIND SPEED
28 007004 PRESSURE
29 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
30 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
31 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
32 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
33 011001 WIND DIRECTION
34 011002 WIND SPEED
35 007004 PRESSURE
36 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
37 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
38 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
39 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
40 011001 WIND DIRECTION
41 011002 WIND SPEED
42 007004 PRESSURE
43 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
44 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
45 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
46 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
47 011001 WIND DIRECTION
48 011002 WIND SPEED
49 007004 PRESSURE
50 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
51 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
52 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
53 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
54 011001 WIND DIRECTION
55 011002 WIND SPEED
56 007004 PRESSURE
57 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
58 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
59 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
60 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
61 011001 WIND DIRECTION
62 011002 WIND SPEED
63 007004 PRESSURE
64 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
65 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
66 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
67 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
68 011001 WIND DIRECTION
69 011002 WIND SPEED
70 007004 PRESSURE
71 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
72 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
73 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
74 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
75 011001 WIND DIRECTION
76 011002 WIND SPEED
77 007004 PRESSURE
78 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
79 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
80 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
81 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
82 011001 WIND DIRECTION

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83 011002 WIND SPEED


84 007004 PRESSURE
85 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
86 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
87 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
88 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
89 011001 WIND DIRECTION
90 011002 WIND SPEED
91 007004 PRESSURE
92 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
93 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
94 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
95 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
96 011001 WIND DIRECTION
97 011002 WIND SPEED
98 007004 PRESSURE
99 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
100 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
101 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
102 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
103 011001 WIND DIRECTION
104 011002 WIND SPEED
105 007004 PRESSURE
106 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
107 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
108 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
109 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
110 011001 WIND DIRECTION
111 011002 WIND SPEED
112 007004 PRESSURE
113 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
114 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
115 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
116 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
117 011001 WIND DIRECTION
118 011002 WIND SPEED
119 007004 PRESSURE
120 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
121 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
122 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
123 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
124 011001 WIND DIRECTION
125 011002 WIND SPEED
126 007004 PRESSURE
127 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
128 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
129 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
130 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
131 011001 WIND DIRECTION
132 011002 WIND SPEED
133 007004 PRESSURE
134 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
135 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
136 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
137 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
138 011001 WIND DIRECTION
139 011002 WIND SPEED
140 007004 PRESSURE
141 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
142 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
143 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
144 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
145 011001 WIND DIRECTION
146 011002 WIND SPEED
147 007004 PRESSURE
148 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
149 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
150 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
151 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
152 011001 WIND DIRECTION
153 011002 WIND SPEED
154 007004 PRESSURE
155 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
156 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
157 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
158 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
159 011001 WIND DIRECTION
160 011002 WIND SPEED
161 007004 PRESSURE
162 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
163 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
164 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
165 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
166 011001 WIND DIRECTION
167 011002 WIND SPEED
168 007004 PRESSURE
169 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
170 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
171 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
172 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
173 011001 WIND DIRECTION
174 011002 WIND SPEED
175 007004 PRESSURE

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176 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE


177 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
178 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
179 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
180 011001 WIND DIRECTION
181 011002 WIND SPEED
182 007004 PRESSURE
183 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
184 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
185 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
186 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
187 011001 WIND DIRECTION
188 011002 WIND SPEED
189 007004 PRESSURE
190 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
191 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
192 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
193 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
194 011001 WIND DIRECTION
195 011002 WIND SPEED
196 007004 PRESSURE
197 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
198 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
199 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
200 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
201 011001 WIND DIRECTION
202 011002 WIND SPEED
203 007004 PRESSURE
204 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
205 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
206 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
207 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
208 011001 WIND DIRECTION
209 011002 WIND SPEED
210 007004 PRESSURE
211 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
212 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
213 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
214 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
215 011001 WIND DIRECTION
216 011002 WIND SPEED
217 007004 PRESSURE
218 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
219 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
220 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
221 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
222 011001 WIND DIRECTION
223 011002 WIND SPEED
224 007004 PRESSURE
225 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
226 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
227 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
228 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
229 011001 WIND DIRECTION
230 011002 WIND SPEED
231 007004 PRESSURE
232 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
233 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
234 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
235 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
236 011001 WIND DIRECTION
237 011002 WIND SPEED
238 007004 PRESSURE
239 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
240 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
241 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
242 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
243 011001 WIND DIRECTION
244 011002 WIND SPEED
245 007004 PRESSURE
246 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
247 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
248 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
249 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
250 011001 WIND DIRECTION
251 011002 WIND SPEED
252 007004 PRESSURE
253 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
254 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
255 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
256 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
257 011001 WIND DIRECTION
258 011002 WIND SPEED
259 007004 PRESSURE
260 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
261 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
262 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
263 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
264 011001 WIND DIRECTION
265 011002 WIND SPEED
266 007004 PRESSURE
267 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
268 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL

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269 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE


270 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
271 011001 WIND DIRECTION
272 011002 WIND SPEED
273 007004 PRESSURE
274 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
275 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
276 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
277 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
278 011001 WIND DIRECTION
279 011002 WIND SPEED
280 007004 PRESSURE
281 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
282 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
283 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
284 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
285 011001 WIND DIRECTION
286 011002 WIND SPEED
287 007004 PRESSURE
288 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
289 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
290 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
291 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
292 011001 WIND DIRECTION
293 011002 WIND SPEED
294 007004 PRESSURE
295 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
296 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
297 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
298 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
299 011001 WIND DIRECTION
300 011002 WIND SPEED
301 007004 PRESSURE
302 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
303 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
304 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
305 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
306 011001 WIND DIRECTION
307 011002 WIND SPEED
308 007004 PRESSURE
309 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
310 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
311 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
312 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
313 011001 WIND DIRECTION
314 011002 WIND SPEED
315 007004 PRESSURE
316 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
317 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
318 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
319 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
320 011001 WIND DIRECTION
321 011002 WIND SPEED
322 007004 PRESSURE
323 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
324 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
325 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
326 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
327 011001 WIND DIRECTION
328 011002 WIND SPEED
329 007004 PRESSURE
330 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
331 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
332 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
333 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
334 011001 WIND DIRECTION
335 011002 WIND SPEED
336 007004 PRESSURE
337 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
338 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
339 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
340 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
341 011001 WIND DIRECTION
342 011002 WIND SPEED
343 007004 PRESSURE
344 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
345 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
346 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
347 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
348 011001 WIND DIRECTION
349 011002 WIND SPEED
350 007004 PRESSURE
351 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
352 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
353 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
354 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
355 011001 WIND DIRECTION
356 011002 WIND SPEED
357 007004 PRESSURE
358 008001 VERTICAL SOUNDING SIGNIFICANCE
359 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
360 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
361 012003 DEW POINT TEMPERATURE

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362 011001 WIND DIRECTION


363 011002 WIND SPEED
364 222000 QUALITY INFORMATION FOLLOW
365 031002 EXTENDED DELAYED DESCRIPTOR REPLICATION FACTOR
366 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
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3 RADIOSONDE TYPE 0.6300000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2011
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30 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.8800000000E+03 M**2/S**2
31 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.3000000000E+03 K
32 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2967000000E+03 K
33 WIND DIRECTION 0.9000000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
34 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
35 PRESSURE 0.9250000000E+05 PA
36 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
37 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7610000000E+04 M**2/S**2
38 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2954000000E+03 K
39 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2931000000E+03 K
40 WIND DIRECTION 0.7000000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
41 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
42 PRESSURE 0.8500000000E+05 PA
43 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
44 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1479000000E+05 M**2/S**2
45 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2906000000E+03 K
46 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2895000000E+03 K
47 WIND DIRECTION 0.5000000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
48 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
49 PRESSURE 0.7900000000E+05 PA
50 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
51 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2108000000E+05 M**2/S**2
52 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2866000000E+03 K
53 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2863000000E+03 K
54 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
55 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
56 PRESSURE 0.7560000000E+05 PA
57 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
58 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2471000000E+05 M**2/S**2
59 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2862000000E+03 K
60 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2813000000E+03 K
61 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
62 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
63 PRESSURE 0.7440000000E+05 PA
64 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
65 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2603000000E+05 M**2/S**2
66 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2854000000E+03 K
67 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2784000000E+03 K
68 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
69 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
70 PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+05 PA
71 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
72 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.3085000000E+05 M**2/S**2
73 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2828000000E+03 K
74 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2778000000E+03 K
75 WIND DIRECTION 0.3600000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
76 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
77 PRESSURE 0.6980000000E+05 PA
78 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
79 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.3126000000E+05 M**2/S**2
80 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2828000000E+03 K
81 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2778000000E+03 K
82 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
83 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
84 PRESSURE 0.6690000000E+05 PA
85 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
86 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.3470000000E+05 M**2/S**2
87 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2810000000E+03 K
88 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2690000000E+03 K
89 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
90 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
91 PRESSURE 0.6140000000E+05 PA
92 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
93 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4160000000E+05 M**2/S**2
94 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2772000000E+03 K
95 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2752000000E+03 K
96 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
97 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
98 PRESSURE 0.5970000000E+05 PA

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99 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001


100 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4384000000E+05 M**2/S**2
101 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2760000000E+03 K
102 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2650000000E+03 K
103 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
104 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
105 PRESSURE 0.5740000000E+05 PA
106 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
107 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4694000000E+05 M**2/S**2
108 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2744000000E+03 K
109 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2644000000E+03 K
110 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
111 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
112 PRESSURE 0.5590000000E+05 PA
113 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
114 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.4903000000E+05 M**2/S**2
115 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2734000000E+03 K
116 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2454000000E+03 K
117 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
118 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
119 PRESSURE 0.5470000000E+05 PA
120 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
121 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5073000000E+05 M**2/S**2
122 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2723000000E+03 K
123 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2593000000E+03 K
124 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
125 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
126 PRESSURE 0.5330000000E+05 PA
127 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
128 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5275000000E+05 M**2/S**2
129 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2713000000E+03 K
130 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2483000000E+03 K
131 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
132 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
133 PRESSURE 0.5000000000E+05 PA
134 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
135 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5757000000E+05 M**2/S**2
136 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2685000000E+03 K
137 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2445000000E+03 K
138 WIND DIRECTION 0.2750000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
139 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
140 PRESSURE 0.4960000000E+05 PA
141 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
142 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
143 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
144 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
145 WIND DIRECTION 0.2700000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
146 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
147 PRESSURE 0.4920000000E+05 PA
148 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
149 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.5895000000E+05 M**2/S**2
150 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2679000000E+03 K
151 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2439000000E+03 K
152 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
153 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
154 PRESSURE 0.4770000000E+05 PA
155 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
156 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.6132000000E+05 M**2/S**2
157 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2665000000E+03 K
158 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2535000000E+03 K
159 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
160 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
161 PRESSURE 0.4600000000E+05 PA
162 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
163 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
164 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
165 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
166 WIND DIRECTION 0.3350000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
167 WIND SPEED 0.5000000000E+01 M/S
168 PRESSURE 0.4500000000E+05 PA
169 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
170 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.6576000000E+05 M**2/S**2
171 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2629000000E+03 K
172 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2593000000E+03 K
173 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
174 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
175 PRESSURE 0.4080000000E+05 PA
176 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
177 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7307000000E+05 M**2/S**2
178 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2569000000E+03 K
179 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2538000000E+03 K
180 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
181 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
182 PRESSURE 0.4000000000E+05 PA
183 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
184 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.7443000000E+05 M**2/S**2
185 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2561000000E+03 K
186 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2520000000E+03 K
187 WIND DIRECTION 0.3000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
188 WIND SPEED 0.5000000000E+01 M/S
189 PRESSURE 0.3410000000E+05 PA
190 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
191 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.8612000000E+05 M**2/S**2

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193 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2295000000E+03 K
194 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
195 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
196 PRESSURE 0.3000000000E+05 PA
197 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
198 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.9503000000E+05 M**2/S**2
199 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2415000000E+03 K
200 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2265000000E+03 K
201 WIND DIRECTION 0.2300000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
202 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
203 PRESSURE 0.2630000000E+05 PA
204 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
205 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1041200000E+06 M**2/S**2
206 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2335000000E+03 K
207 DEW POINT TEMPE 0.2225000000E+03 K
208 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
209 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
210 PRESSURE 0.2500000000E+05 PA
211 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
212 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1073800000E+06 M**2/S**2
213 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2307000000E+03 K
214 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
215 WIND DIRECTION 0.1800000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
216 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
217 PRESSURE 0.2300000000E+05 PA
218 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
219 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
220 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
221 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
222 WIND DIRECTION 0.1600000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
223 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
224 PRESSURE 0.2000000000E+05 PA
225 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
226 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1218000000E+06 M**2/S**2
227 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2187000000E+03 K
228 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
229 WIND DIRECTION 0.2000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
230 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
231 PRESSURE 0.1840000000E+05 PA
232 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
233 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
234 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
235 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
236 WIND DIRECTION 0.2200000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
237 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
238 PRESSURE 0.1710000000E+05 PA
239 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
240 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1315400000E+06 M**2/S**2
241 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2105000000E+03 K
242 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
243 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
244 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
245 PRESSURE 0.1500000000E+05 PA
246 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
247 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1392500000E+06 M**2/S**2
248 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2069000000E+03 K
249 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
250 WIND DIRECTION 0.1450000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
251 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
252 PRESSURE 0.1370000000E+05 PA
253 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
254 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
255 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
256 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
257 WIND DIRECTION 0.1150000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
258 WIND SPEED 0.4000000000E+01 M/S
259 PRESSURE 0.1030000000E+05 PA
260 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
261 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1611600000E+06 M**2/S**2
262 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.1967000000E+03 K
263 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
264 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
265 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
266 PRESSURE 0.1000000000E+05 PA
267 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
268 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1626900000E+06 M**2/S**2
269 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.1963000000E+03 K
270 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
271 WIND DIRECTION 0.2200000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
272 WIND SPEED 0.5000000000E+01 M/S
273 PRESSURE 0.9990000000E+04 PA
274 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
275 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
276 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
277 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
278 WIND DIRECTION 0.2200000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
279 WIND SPEED 0.5000000000E+01 M/S
280 PRESSURE 0.9400000000E+04 PA
281 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
282 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1663000000E+06 M**2/S**2
283 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.1955000000E+03 K
284 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K

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285 WIND DIRECTION 0.1800000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE


286 WIND SPEED 0.5000000000E+01 M/S
287 PRESSURE 0.8070000000E+04 PA
288 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
289 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
290 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
291 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
292 WIND DIRECTION 0.7500000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
293 WIND SPEED 0.3000000000E+01 M/S
294 PRESSURE 0.7890000000E+04 PA
295 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
296 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1761100000E+06 M**2/S**2
297 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.1947000000E+03 K
298 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
299 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
300 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
301 PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+04 PA
302 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
303 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1828000000E+06 M**2/S**2
304 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.1987000000E+03 K
305 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
306 WIND DIRECTION 0.1350000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
307 WIND SPEED 0.8000000000E+01 M/S
308 PRESSURE 0.6910000000E+04 PA
309 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
310 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
311 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
312 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
313 WIND DIRECTION 0.1400000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
314 WIND SPEED 0.9000000000E+01 M/S
315 PRESSURE 0.6410000000E+04 PA
316 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.6000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
317 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.1879200000E+06 M**2/S**2
318 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2017000000E+03 K
319 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
320 WIND DIRECTION 0.1000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
321 WIND SPEED 0.1300000000E+02 M/S
322 PRESSURE 0.5680000000E+04 PA
323 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
324 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
325 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
326 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
327 WIND DIRECTION 0.9000000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
328 WIND SPEED 0.1200000000E+02 M/S
329 PRESSURE 0.5460000000E+04 PA
330 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
331 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
332 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
333 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
334 WIND DIRECTION 0.1150000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
335 WIND SPEED 0.1400000000E+02 M/S
336 PRESSURE 0.5000000000E+04 PA
337 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 8001
338 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2023100000E+06 M**2/S**2
339 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2057000000E+03 K
340 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
341 WIND DIRECTION 0.1000000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
342 WIND SPEED 0.1500000000E+02 M/S
343 PRESSURE 0.4190000000E+04 PA
344 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
345 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
346 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
347 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
348 WIND DIRECTION 0.7500000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
349 WIND SPEED 0.1800000000E+02 M/S
350 PRESSURE 0.3570000000E+04 PA
351 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.2000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
352 GEOPOTENTIAL MISSING M**2/S**2
353 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
354 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
355 WIND DIRECTION 0.9500000000E+02 DEGREE TRUE
356 WIND SPEED 0.1800000000E+02 M/S
357 PRESSURE 0.3440000000E+04 PA
358 VERTICAL SOUNDI 0.4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 8001
359 GEOPOTENTIAL 0.2248500000E+06 M**2/S**2
360 TEMPERATURE/DRY 0.2119000000E+03 K
361 DEW POINT TEMPE MISSING K
362 WIND DIRECTION MISSING DEGREE TRUE
363 WIND SPEED MISSING M/S
364 QUALITY INFORMA 0.0000000000E+00
365 EXTENDED DELAYE 0.3630000000E+03 NUMERIC
366 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
367 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
368 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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370 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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373 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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375 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
376 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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445 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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466 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
467 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
468 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
469 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
470 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC

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472 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
473 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
474 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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476 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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480 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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511 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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525 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
526 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
527 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
528 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
529 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
530 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
531 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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536 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
537 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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539 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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546 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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560 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
561 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
562 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
563 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC

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564 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC


565 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
566 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
567 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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583 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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585 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
586 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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588 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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599 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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603 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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606 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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608 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
609 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
610 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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618 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
619 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
620 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
621 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
622 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
623 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
624 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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626 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
627 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
628 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
629 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
630 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
631 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
632 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
633 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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635 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
636 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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638 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
639 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
640 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
641 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
642 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
643 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
644 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
645 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
646 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
647 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
648 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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650 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
651 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
652 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
653 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
654 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
655 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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657 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC


658 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
659 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
660 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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664 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
665 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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676 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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682 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
683 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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685 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
686 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
687 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
688 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
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690 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
691 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
692 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
693 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
694 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
695 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
696 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
697 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
698 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
699 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
700 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
701 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
702 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
703 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
704 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
705 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
706 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
707 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
708 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
709 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
710 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
711 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
712 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
713 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
714 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
715 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
716 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
717 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
718 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
719 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
720 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
721 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
722 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
723 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
724 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
725 DATA PRESENT IN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
726 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
727 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
728 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
729 IDENTIFICATION 0.9800000000E+02 CODE TABLE 1031
730 GENERATING APPL 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 1032
731 EXTENDED DELAYE 0.2720000000E+03 NUMERIC
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733 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
734 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
735 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
736 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
737 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
738 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
739 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
740 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
741 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
742 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
743 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
744 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
745 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
746 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
747 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
748 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
749 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC

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750 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC


751 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
752 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
753 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
754 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
755 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
756 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
757 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
758 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
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760 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
761 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
762 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
763 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
764 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
765 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
766 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
767 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
768 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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770 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
771 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
772 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
773 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
774 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
775 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
776 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
777 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
778 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
779 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
780 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
781 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
782 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
783 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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785 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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794 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
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796 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
797 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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800 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
801 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
802 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
803 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
804 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
805 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
806 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
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808 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
809 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
810 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
811 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
812 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
813 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
814 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
815 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
816 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
817 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
818 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
819 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
820 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
821 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
822 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
823 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
824 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
825 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
826 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
827 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
828 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
829 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
830 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
831 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
832 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
833 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
834 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
835 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
836 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
837 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
838 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
839 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
840 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
841 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
842 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC

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843 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC


844 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
845 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
846 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
847 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
848 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
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850 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
851 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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857 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
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860 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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862 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
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891 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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896 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
897 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
898 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
899 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
900 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
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902 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
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905 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
906 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
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910 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
911 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
912 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
913 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
914 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
915 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
916 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
917 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
918 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
919 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
920 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
921 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
922 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
923 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
924 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
925 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
926 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
927 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
928 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
929 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
930 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
931 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
932 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
933 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
934 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
935 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC

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936 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC


937 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
938 % CONFIDENCE 0.8200000000E+02 NUMERIC
939 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
940 % CONFIDENCE 0.7400000000E+02 NUMERIC
941 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
942 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
943 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
944 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
945 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
946 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
947 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
948 % CONFIDENCE 0.7900000000E+02 NUMERIC
949 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
950 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
951 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
952 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
953 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
954 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
955 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
956 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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958 % CONFIDENCE 0.7500000000E+02 NUMERIC
959 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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965 % CONFIDENCE 0.7000000000E+02 NUMERIC
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3.25 Temp ship


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ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

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4 031002
5 031031
6 001031
7 001032
8 101000
9 031002
10 033007

DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

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76 033007 % CONFIDENCE
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2 DIRECTION OF MO MISSING DEGREE TRUE
3 SPEED OF MOTION MISSING M/S
4 RADIOSONDE TYPE MISSING CODE TABLE 2011
5 RADIOSONDE COMP MISSING CODE TABLE 2012

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4 031031
5 001031
6 001032
7 101018
8 033007

DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

1 001006 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT NUMBER


2 002061 AIRCRAFT NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM
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4 004002 MONTH
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42 033007 % CONFIDENCE
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5 001031
6 001032
7 101018
8 033007

DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

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2 002061 AIRCRAFT NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM
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18 AIRFRAME ICING MISSING CODE TABLE 20041
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12 SATELLITE DATA 0.3200000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 2022
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14 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.7000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8003
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20 LAND/SEA QUALIF 0.0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 8012
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26 PRESSURE 0.8500000000E+05 PA
27 VIRTUAL TEMPERA 0.2670000000E+03 K
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57 VIRTUAL TEMPERA 0.2283000000E+03 K
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59 PRESSURE 0.5000000000E+03 PA
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67 PRESSURE 0.1000000000E+03 PA
68 PRESSURE 0.4000000000E+02 PA
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70 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.4000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8003
71 PRESSURE 0.9500000000E+05 PA
72 PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+05 PA
73 PRECIPITABLE WA 0.1000000000E+01 KG/M**2
74 PRESSURE 0.7000000000E+05 PA
75 PRESSURE 0.5000000000E+05 PA
76 PRECIPITABLE WA 0.1000000000E+01 KG/M**2
77 PRESSURE 0.5000000000E+05 PA
78 PRESSURE 0.3000000000E+05 PA
79 PRECIPITABLE WA 0.0000000000E+00 KG/M**2
80 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.5000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8003
81 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2320000000E+03 K
82 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2232000000E+03 K
83 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2215000000E+03 K
84 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2263000000E+03 K
85 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2353000000E+03 K
86 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2454000000E+03 K
87 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2559000000E+03 K
88 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2685000000E+03 K
89 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2465000000E+03 K
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94 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2458000000E+03 K
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100 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.1292300000E+04 K
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106 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2374000000E+03 K
107 EQUIVALENT BLAC 0.2446000000E+03 K
108 VERTICAL SIGNIF 0.3000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8003
109 PRESSURE 0.2570000000E+05 PA
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2 001033 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING CENTRE
3 001034 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING SUB-CENTRE
4 008070 TOVS/ATOVS PRODUCT QUALIFIER
5 001033 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING CENTRE
6 001034 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING SUB-CENTRE
7 001007 SATELLITE IDENTIFIER
8 002048 SATELLITE SENSOR INDICATOR
9 005040 ORBIT NUMBER
10 025075 SATELLITE ANTENNA CORRECTIONS VERSION NUMBER
11 005041 SCAN LINE NUMBER
12 005043 FIELD OF VIEW NUMBER
13 025070 MAJOR FRAME COUNT
14 033030 SCAN LINE STATUS FLAGS FOR ATOVS
15 033031 SCAN LINE QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
16 004001 YEAR
17 004002 MONTH
18 004003 DAY
19 004004 HOUR
20 004005 MINUTE
21 004006 SECOND
22 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
23 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
24 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
25 007024 SATELLITE ZENITH ANGLE
26 005021 BEARING OR AZIMUTH
27 007025 SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE
28 005022 SOLAR AZIMUTH
29 033033 FIELD OF VIEW QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
30 002151 RADIOMETER IDENTIFIER
31 012064 INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURE
32 002151 RADIOMETER IDENTIFIER
33 012064 INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURE
34 002151 RADIOMETER IDENTIFIER
35 012064 INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURE
36 002151 RADIOMETER IDENTIFIER
37 012064 INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURE
38 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
39 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
40 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
41 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
42 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
43 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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45 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
46 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
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48 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
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52 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
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54 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
55 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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57 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
58 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
59 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
60 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
61 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
62 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
63 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
64 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
65 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
66 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
67 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
68 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
69 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
70 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
71 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
72 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
73 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
74 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
75 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
76 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
77 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
78 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
79 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
80 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
81 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
82 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
83 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
84 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
85 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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88 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
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90 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
91 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
92 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
93 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
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95 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
96 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
97 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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102 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
103 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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112 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
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114 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
115 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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117 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
118 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
119 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
120 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
121 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
122 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
123 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
124 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
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126 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
127 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
128 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
129 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
130 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
131 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
132 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
133 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
134 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
135 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
136 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
137 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
138 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
139 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
140 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
141 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
142 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
143 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
144 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
145 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
146 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
147 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
148 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
149 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
150 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
151 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
152 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
153 025079 ALBEDO-RADIANCE SOLAR FILTERED IRRADIANCE FOR ATOVS
154 025080 ALBEDO-RADIANCE EQUIVALENT FILTER WIDTH FOR ATOVS
155 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
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10 SATELLITE ANTEN 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
11 SCAN LINE NUMBE 0.6540000000E+03 NUMERIC
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15 SCAN LINE QUALI 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33031
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22 LATITUDE (HIGH -0.3116540000E+02 DEGREE
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24 HEIGHT OF STATI 0.8190000000E+06 M
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26 BEARING OR AZIM 0.1925500000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
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28 SOLAR AZIMUTH 0.2528600000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
29 FIELD OF VIEW Q 0.5120000000E+03 FLAG TABLE 33033
30 RADIOMETER IDEN 0.0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 2151
31 INSTRUMENT TEMP MISSING K
32 RADIOMETER IDEN 0.3000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 2151
33 INSTRUMENT TEMP 0.1923000000E+03 K
34 RADIOMETER IDEN 0.4000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 2151
35 INSTRUMENT TEMP 0.1654000000E+03 K
36 RADIOMETER IDEN 0.6000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 2151
37 INSTRUMENT TEMP MISSING K
38 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.2800000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
39 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.1899756480E+01 LOG (1/M)
40 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
41 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
42 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
43 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2230900000E+03 K
44 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.2900000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
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48 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
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50 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
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53 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
54 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
55 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2523800000E+03 K
56 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3100000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
57 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2245813120E+01 LOG (1/M)
58 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
59 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
60 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
61 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2587100000E+03 K
62 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3200000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
63 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2252311680E+01 LOG (1/M)
64 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
65 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
66 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
67 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2445200000E+03 K
68 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3300000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
69 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2258778080E+01 LOG (1/M)
70 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
71 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
72 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
73 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2269300000E+03 K
74 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3400000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
75 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2263067680E+01 LOG (1/M)
76 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
77 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
78 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
79 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2183500000E+03 K
80 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3500000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
81 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2267472320E+01 LOG (1/M)
82 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
83 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
84 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
85 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2126700000E+03 K
86 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3600000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
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88 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
89 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
90 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
91 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2121900000E+03 K
92 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3700000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
93 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2281260800E+01 LOG (1/M)
94 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
95 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
96 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
97 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2191500000E+03 K
98 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3800000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
99 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2281260800E+01 LOG (1/M)
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101 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
102 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
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104 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.3900000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
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106 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
107 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
108 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
109 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2407500000E+03 K
110 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.4000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
111 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2281260800E+01 LOG (1/M)
112 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC

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114 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
115 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2518600000E+03 K
116 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.4100000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
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118 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
119 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
120 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
121 BRIGHTNESS TEMP MISSING K
122 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 0.4200000000E+02 CODE TABLE 2150
123 LOG_10 OF (TEMP 0.2472569440E+01 LOG (1/M)
124 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
125 BANDWIDTH CORRE 0.1000000000E+01 NUMERIC
126 CHANNEL QUALITY 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 33032
127 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 0.2603200000E+03 K
128 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR MISSING CODE TABLE 2150
129 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
130 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
131 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
132 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
133 BRIGHTNESS TEMP MISSING K
134 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR MISSING CODE TABLE 2150
135 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
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137 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
138 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
139 BRIGHTNESS TEMP MISSING K
140 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR MISSING CODE TABLE 2150
141 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
142 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
143 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
144 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
145 BRIGHTNESS TEMP MISSING K
146 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR MISSING CODE TABLE 2150
147 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
148 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
149 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
150 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
151 BRIGHTNESS TEMP MISSING K
152 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR MISSING CODE TABLE 2150
153 ALBEDO-RADIANCE MISSING W/M**2
154 ALBEDO-RADIANCE MISSING M
155 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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13 028031 IN DIRECTION OF 90 DEGREES EAST,DISTANCE FROM THE EARTH’S CENTRE
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341 021066 WAVE SCATTEROMETER PRODUCT CONFIDENCE
342 008060 SAMPLE SCANNING MODE SIGNIFICANCE
343 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
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345 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)


346 025014 AZIMUTH CLUTTER CUT-OFF
347 022101 TOTAL ENERGY (WAVELENGTH > 731 M) AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS
348 022097 MEAN WAVELENGTH > 731 M OF IMAGE SPECTRUM AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS
349 022098 WAVELENGTH SPREAD (WAVELENGTH > 731 M) AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS
350 022099 MEAN DIRECTION AT LOW WAVE NUMBERS (WAVELENGTH > 731 M)
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84 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1890000000E+03 NUMERIC
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87 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
88 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1960000000E+03 NUMERIC
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90 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1890000000E+03 NUMERIC
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137 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
138 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1960000000E+03 NUMERIC
139 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
140 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1950000000E+03 NUMERIC
141 WAVENUMBER (SPE 0.4134000000E-01 RAD/M
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146 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.3800000000E+02 DEGREE
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162 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
163 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1900000000E+03 NUMERIC
164 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
165 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2020000000E+03 NUMERIC
166 WAVENUMBER (SPE 0.3353000000E-01 RAD/M
167 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.8000000000E+01 DEGREE
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174 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1900000000E+03 NUMERIC
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176 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2030000000E+03 NUMERIC


177 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.8300000000E+02 DEGREE
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179 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.9800000000E+02 DEGREE
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204 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.9800000000E+02 DEGREE
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213 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2050000000E+03 NUMERIC
214 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
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233 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1280000000E+03 DEGREE
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235 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1430000000E+03 DEGREE
236 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2260000000E+03 NUMERIC
237 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
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239 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
240 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2140000000E+03 NUMERIC
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246 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.3800000000E+02 DEGREE
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256 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1130000000E+03 DEGREE
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258 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1280000000E+03 DEGREE
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260 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1430000000E+03 DEGREE
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262 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
263 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2100000000E+03 NUMERIC
264 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
265 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2090000000E+03 NUMERIC
266 WAVENUMBER (SPE 0.1451000000E-01 RAD/M
267 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.8000000000E+01 DEGREE
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269 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.2300000000E+02 DEGREE


270 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2070000000E+03 NUMERIC
271 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.3800000000E+02 DEGREE
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273 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.5300000000E+02 DEGREE
274 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1980000000E+03 NUMERIC
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279 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.9800000000E+02 DEGREE
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286 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2140000000E+03 NUMERIC
287 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
288 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1880000000E+03 NUMERIC
289 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
290 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2250000000E+03 NUMERIC
291 WAVENUMBER (SPE 0.1177000000E-01 RAD/M
292 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.8000000000E+01 DEGREE
293 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2170000000E+03 NUMERIC
294 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.2300000000E+02 DEGREE
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296 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.3800000000E+02 DEGREE
297 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2090000000E+03 NUMERIC
298 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.5300000000E+02 DEGREE
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300 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.6800000000E+02 DEGREE
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302 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.8300000000E+02 DEGREE
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309 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2020000000E+03 NUMERIC
310 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1430000000E+03 DEGREE
311 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1950000000E+03 NUMERIC
312 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
313 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2060000000E+03 NUMERIC
314 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
315 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2250000000E+03 NUMERIC
316 WAVENUMBER (SPE 0.9550000000E-02 RAD/M
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319 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.2300000000E+02 DEGREE
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321 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.3800000000E+02 DEGREE
322 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2270000000E+03 NUMERIC
323 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.5300000000E+02 DEGREE
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325 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.6800000000E+02 DEGREE
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327 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.8300000000E+02 DEGREE
328 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2020000000E+03 NUMERIC
329 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.9800000000E+02 DEGREE
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331 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1130000000E+03 DEGREE
332 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1950000000E+03 NUMERIC
333 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1280000000E+03 DEGREE
334 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2430000000E+03 NUMERIC
335 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1430000000E+03 DEGREE
336 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2310000000E+03 NUMERIC
337 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1580000000E+03 DEGREE
338 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.1730000000E+03 NUMERIC
339 DIRECTION (SPEC 0.1730000000E+03 DEGREE
340 SPECTRAL INTENS 0.2280000000E+03 NUMERIC
341 WAVE SCATTEROME 0.1088000000E+04 FLAG TABLE 21066
342 SAMPLE SCANNING 0.1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8060
343 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.5120000000E+03 NUMERIC
344 SAMPLE SCANNING 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 8060
345 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.3050000000E+03 NUMERIC
346 AZIMUTH CLUTTER 0.2500000000E+03 NUMERIC
347 TOTAL ENERGY (W 0.1085428700E+08 NUMERIC
348 MEAN WAVELENGTH 0.4586000000E+04 M
349 WAVELENGTH SPRE 0.2010000000E+04 M
350 MEAN DIRECTION 0.2690000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
351 DIRECTION SPREA 0.4200000000E+02 DEGREE

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RDB type 12, subtype 123

ECMWF

BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


25 AUG 2000.

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BUFR TABLES TO BE LOADED B0000980601,D0000980601
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BUFR SECTION 0

LENGTH OF SECTION 0 (BYTES) 8


TOTAL LENGTH OF BUFR MESSAGE (BYTES) 1894
BUFR EDITION NUMBER 3
1
BUFR SECTION 1

LENGTH OF SECTION 1 (BYTES) 18


BUFR EDITION NUMBER 3
ORIGINATING SUB-CENTRE 0
ORIGINATING CENTRE 98
UPDATE SEQUENCE NUMBER 0
FLAG (PRESENCE OF SECTION 2) 128
BUFR MESSAGE TYPE 12
BUFR MESSAGE SUBTYPE 123
VERSION NUMBER OF LOCAL TABLE 1
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MONTH 2
DAY 14
HOUR 3
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REPORT DATA BASE KEY

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RDB DATA SUBTYPE 123
YEAR 2001
MONTH 2
DAY 14
HOUR 3
MINUTE 2
SECOND 28
LATITUDE 1 9.67
LONGITUDE 1 -70.55
LATITUDE 2 14.14
LONGITUDE 2 -69.54
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IDENTIFIER 2
TOTAL BUFR MESSAGE LENGTH 1894
DAY (RDB INSERTION) 14
HOUR (RDB INSERTION) 3
MINUTE( (RDB INSERTION) 58
SECOND (RDB INSERTION) 3
DAY (MDB ARRIVAL) 14
HOUR (MDB ARRIVAL) 3
MINUTE (MDB ARRIVAL) 53
SECOND (MDB ARRIVAL 40
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 1
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
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CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
QUALITY CONTROL % CONF 70
1
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RESERVED 0
NUMBER OF DATA SUBSETS 77
FLAG (DATA TYPE/DATA COMPRESSION) 192

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DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

1 001007 SATELLITE IDENTIFIER


2 001012 DIRECTION OF MOTION OF MOVING OBSERVING PLATFORM
3 002021 SATELLITE INSTRUMENT DATA USED IN PROCESSING
4 004001 YEAR
5 004002 MONTH
6 004003 DAY
7 004004 HOUR
8 004005 MINUTE
9 004006 SECOND
10 005002 LATITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY)
11 006002 LONGITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY)
12 008022 TOTAL NUMBER(WITH RESPECT TO ACCUMULATION OR AVERAGE)
13 011012 WIND SPEED AT 10 M
14 011050 STANDARD DEVIATION OF HORIZONTALWIND SPEED
15 022021 HEIGHT OF WAVES
16 022243 STANDARD DEVIATION SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
17 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
18 010050 STANDARD DEVIATION ALTITUDE
19 021198 URA PRODUCT CONFIDENCE
20 021201 PEAKINESS
21 021202 ALTIMETER CALIBRATION STATUS
22 021203 ALTIMETER INSTRUMENT MODE
23 021207 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (IONOSPHERE)
24 021208 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (DRY TROPOSPHERE)
25 021209 LTITUDE CORRECTION (WET TROPOSPHERE)
26 021210 ALTITUDE CORRECTION (CALIBRATION CONSTANT)
27 021211 OPEN LOOP CORRECTION (HTL)
28 021212 OPEN LOOP CORRECTION (AGC)
29 021192 RADAR BACK SCATTER
30 015202 INTEGRATED ELECTRON DENSITY
31 004001 YEAR
32 004002 MONTH
33 004003 DAY
34 004004 HOUR
35 004005 MINUTE
36 004006 SECOND
37 005217 LOCATION OF PLATFORM, X
38 006217 LOCATION OF PLATFORM, Y
39 007217 LOCATION OF PLATFORM, Z
40 001208 VELOCITY OF PLATFORM, X
41 001209 VELOCITY OF PLATFORM, Y
42 001210 VELOCITY OF PLATFORM, Z

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1 SATELLITE IDENT 0.2000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 1007


2 DIRECTION OF MO 0.3470000000E+03 DEGREE TRUE
3 SATELLITE INSTR 0.6400000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 2021
4 YEAR 0.2001000000E+04 YEAR
5 MONTH 0.2000000000E+01 MONTH
6 DAY 0.1400000000E+02 DAY
7 HOUR 0.3000000000E+01 HOUR
8 MINUTE 0.2000000000E+01 MINUTE
9 SECOND 0.2892400000E+02 SECOND
10 LATITUDE (COARS 0.9670000000E+01 DEGREE
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12 TOTAL NUMBER(WI 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
13 WIND SPEED AT 1 0.0000000000E+00 M/S
14 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.0000000000E+00 M/S
15 HEIGHT OF WAVES 0.0000000000E+00 M
16 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.0000000000E+00 M
17 HEIGHT OF STATI 0.0000000000E+00 M
18 STANDARD DEVIAT 0.0000000000E+00 M
19 URA PRODUCT CON 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 21198
20 PEAKINESS 0.0000000000E+00 NUMERIC
21 ALTIMETER CALIB 0.0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 21202
22 ALTIMETER INSTR 0.6400000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 21203
23 ALTITUDE CORREC 0.0000000000E+00 M
24 ALTITUDE CORREC 0.0000000000E+00 M
25 LTITUDE CORRECT MISSING M
26 ALTITUDE CORREC 0.0000000000E+00 M
27 OPEN LOOP CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 M
28 OPEN LOOP CORRE 0.0000000000E+00 dB
29 RADAR BACK SCAT 0.0000000000E+00 dB
30 INTEGRATED ELEC MISSING 1/M**2
31 YEAR 0.2001000000E+04 YEAR
32 MONTH 0.2000000000E+01 MONTH
33 DAY 0.1400000000E+02 DAY
34 HOUR 0.2000000000E+01 HOUR
35 MINUTE 0.5900000000E+02 MINUTE
36 SECOND 0.4595800000E+02 SECOND
37 LOCATION OF PLA 0.2753743040E+07 M
38 LOCATION OF PLA -0.6615605120E+07 M
39 LOCATION OF PLA 0.9200000000E+00 M
40 VELOCITY OF PLA -0.1508350560E+04 M/S
41 VELOCITY OF PLA -0.6186402400E+03 M/S

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42 VELOCITY OF PLA 0.7376936320E+04 M/S

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RDB type 12, subtype 127

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BUFR DECODING SOFTWARE VERSION - 6.1


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BUFR TABLES TO BE LOADED B0000980601,D0000980601
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BUFR SECTION 0

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TOTAL LENGTH OF BUFR MESSAGE (BYTES) 2656
BUFR EDITION NUMBER 3
1
BUFR SECTION 1

LENGTH OF SECTION 1 (BYTES) 18


BUFR EDITION NUMBER 3
ORIGINATING SUB-CENTRE 0
ORIGINATING CENTRE 98
UPDATE SEQUENCE NUMBER 1
FLAG (PRESENCE OF SECTION 2) 128
BUFR MESSAGE TYPE 12
BUFR MESSAGE SUBTYPE 127
VERSION NUMBER OF LOCAL TABLE 1
YEAR 1
MONTH 2
DAY 14
HOUR 10
MINUTE 9
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REPORT DATA BASE KEY

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RDB DATA SUBTYPE 127
YEAR 2001
MONTH 2
DAY 14
HOUR 10
MINUTE 9
SECOND 30
LATITUDE 1 63.26
LONGITUDE 1 85.14
LATITUDE 2 69.70
LONGITUDE 2 85.14
NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS 64
IDENTIFIER 246
TOTAL BUFR MESSAGE LENGTH 2656
DAY (RDB INSERTION) 14
HOUR (RDB INSERTION) 12
MINUTE( (RDB INSERTION) 36
SECOND (RDB INSERTION) 33
DAY (MDB ARRIVAL) 14
HOUR (MDB ARRIVAL) 12
MINUTE (MDB ARRIVAL) 33
SECOND (MDB ARRIVAL 18
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 1
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
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QUALITY CONTROL % CONF 70
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LENGTH OF SECTION 3 (BYTES) 132


RESERVED 0
NUMBER OF DATA SUBSETS 64
FLAG (DATA TYPE/DATA COMPRESSION) 192

DATA DESCRIPTORS (UNEXPANDED)

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3 201132
4 005041
5 030193
6 201000
7 004001
8 004002
9 004003
10 004004
11 004005
12 004006
13 005001
14 006001
15 013202
16 008003
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19 012063
20 012063
21 012063
22 012063
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24 005001
25 006001
26 013202
27 008003
28 012063
29 012063
30 005001
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33 008003
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36 005001
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39 008003
40 012063
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42 008193
43 026193
44 026194
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48 026198
49 008193
50 026193
51 026194
52 026195
53 026196
54 026197
55 026198
56 008193
57 026193
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48 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
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53 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
54 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
55 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
56 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
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76 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
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78 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
79 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
80 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
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89 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
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95 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
96 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS

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99 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
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112 025077 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 1 for ATOVS
113 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
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123 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
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125 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
126 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
127 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
128 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
129 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
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131 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
132 033032 CHANNEL QUALITY FLAGS FOR ATOVS
133 012063 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
134 002150 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHRR INSTRUMENTATION
135 025076 LOG_10 OF (TEMPERATURE-RADIANCE CENTRAL WAVENUMBER) FOR ATOVS
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137 025078 BANDWIDTH CORRECTION COEFFICIENT 2 FOR ATOVS
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31 INSTRUMENT TEMP MISSING K


32 RADIOMETER IDEN MISSING CODE TABLE 2151
33 INSTRUMENT TEMP MISSING K
34 RADIOMETER IDEN MISSING CODE TABLE 2151
35 INSTRUMENT TEMP MISSING K
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37 INSTRUMENT TEMP MISSING K
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40 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
41 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
42 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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47 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
48 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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51 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
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57 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
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59 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
60 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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62 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 5.0000 CODE TABLE 2150
63 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
64 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
65 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
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70 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
71 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
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75 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
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83 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
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87 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
88 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
89 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
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93 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
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95 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
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101 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
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105 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
106 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
107 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
108 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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110 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 13.0000 CODE TABLE 2150
111 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
112 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
113 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
114 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
115 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 240.3900 K
116 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 14.0000 CODE TABLE 2150
117 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
118 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
119 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
120 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
121 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 236.9300 K
122 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 15.0000 CODE TABLE 2150
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125 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
126 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
127 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 234.1100 K
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129 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
130 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
131 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
132 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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136 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
137 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
138 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
139 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 245.9700 K
140 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 18.0000 CODE TABLE 2150
141 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
142 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
143 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
144 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
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147 LOG_10 OF (TEMP MISSING LOG (1/M)
148 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
149 BANDWIDTH CORRE MISSING NUMERIC
150 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
151 BRIGHTNESS TEMP 263.8700 K
152 TOVS/ATOVS/AVHR 20.0000 CODE TABLE 2150
153 ALBEDO-RADIANCE MISSING W/M**2
154 ALBEDO-RADIANCE MISSING M
155 CHANNEL QUALITY MISSING FLAG TABLE 33032
156 Channel radianc MISSING (W/m**2)*(1/sr)*cm

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77 W-COMPONENT .0000 M/S
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88 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
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102 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
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105 W-COMPONENT -.2000 M/S
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108 ASSOCIATED FIEL 1.0000 CODE TABLE 31021
109 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
110 VIRTUAL TEMPERA 270.2000 K
111 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
112 W-COMPONENT -.1000 M/S

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113 SIGNAL TO NOISE 6.0000 dB


114 HEIGHT 2331.0000 M
115 ASSOCIATED FIEL 1.0000 CODE TABLE 31021
116 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
117 VIRTUAL TEMPERA 269.2000 K
118 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
119 W-COMPONENT -.1000 M/S
120 SIGNAL TO NOISE 5.0000 dB
121 HEIGHT 2466.0000 M
122 ASSOCIATED FIEL 1.0000 CODE TABLE 31021
123 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
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125 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
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127 SIGNAL TO NOISE 1.0000 dB
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129 ASSOCIATED FIEL 1.0000 CODE TABLE 31021
130 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
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132 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
133 W-COMPONENT -.1000 M/S
134 SIGNAL TO NOISE -3.0000 dB
135 HEIGHT 2736.0000 M
136 ASSOCIATED FIEL 1.0000 CODE TABLE 31021
137 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
138 VIRTUAL TEMPERA 265.5000 K
139 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000
140 W-COMPONENT -.2000 M/S
141 SIGNAL TO NOISE -6.0000 dB

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52 011002 WIND SPEED
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71 011001 WIND DIRECTION
72 011002 WIND SPEED
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74 010003 GEOPOTENTIAL
75 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
76 011001 WIND DIRECTION
77 011002 WIND SPEED
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82 011002 WIND SPEED
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98 011002 WIND SPEED
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102 011001 WIND DIRECTION
103 011002 WIND SPEED
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107 011001 WIND DIRECTION
108 011002 WIND SPEED
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112 011001 WIND DIRECTION
113 011002 WIND SPEED
114 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
115 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
116 013240 AIR DENSITY
117 011001 WIND DIRECTION
118 011002 WIND SPEED
119 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
120 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
121 013240 AIR DENSITY
122 011001 WIND DIRECTION
123 011002 WIND SPEED
124 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
125 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
126 013240 AIR DENSITY
127 011001 WIND DIRECTION
128 011002 WIND SPEED
129 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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131 013240 AIR DENSITY
132 011001 WIND DIRECTION
133 011002 WIND SPEED
134 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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136 013240 AIR DENSITY
137 011001 WIND DIRECTION
138 011002 WIND SPEED
139 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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141 013240 AIR DENSITY
142 011001 WIND DIRECTION
143 011002 WIND SPEED
144 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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146 013240 AIR DENSITY
147 011001 WIND DIRECTION
148 011002 WIND SPEED
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151 013240 AIR DENSITY
152 011001 WIND DIRECTION
153 011002 WIND SPEED
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156 013240 AIR DENSITY
157 011001 WIND DIRECTION
158 011002 WIND SPEED
159 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
160 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
161 013240 AIR DENSITY
162 011001 WIND DIRECTION

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163 011002 WIND SPEED


164 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
165 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
166 013240 AIR DENSITY
167 011001 WIND DIRECTION
168 011002 WIND SPEED
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171 013240 AIR DENSITY
172 011001 WIND DIRECTION
173 011002 WIND SPEED
174 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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176 013240 AIR DENSITY
177 011001 WIND DIRECTION
178 011002 WIND SPEED
179 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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181 013240 AIR DENSITY
182 011001 WIND DIRECTION
183 011002 WIND SPEED
184 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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187 011001 WIND DIRECTION
188 011002 WIND SPEED
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192 011001 WIND DIRECTION
193 011002 WIND SPEED
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197 011001 WIND DIRECTION
198 011002 WIND SPEED
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201 013240 AIR DENSITY
202 011001 WIND DIRECTION
203 011002 WIND SPEED
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206 013240 AIR DENSITY
207 011001 WIND DIRECTION
208 011002 WIND SPEED
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212 011001 WIND DIRECTION
213 011002 WIND SPEED
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222 011001 WIND DIRECTION
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226 013240 AIR DENSITY
227 011001 WIND DIRECTION
228 011002 WIND SPEED
229 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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232 011001 WIND DIRECTION
233 011002 WIND SPEED
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242 011001 WIND DIRECTION
243 011002 WIND SPEED
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247 011001 WIND DIRECTION
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252 011001 WIND DIRECTION
253 011002 WIND SPEED
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257 011001 WIND DIRECTION
258 011002 WIND SPEED
259 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
260 012001 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
261 013240 AIR DENSITY
262 011001 WIND DIRECTION
263 011002 WIND SPEED
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266 013240 AIR DENSITY
267 011001 WIND DIRECTION
268 011002 WIND SPEED
269 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
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261 AIR DENSITY .5670 KG/M**3
262 WIND DIRECTION 270.0000 DEGREE TRUE
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48 007062 DEPTH BELOW SEA/WATER SURFACE
49 022043 SEA/WATER TEMPERATURE
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2 DIRECTION OF MO MISSING DEGREE TRUE
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4 TYPE OF STATION MISSING CODE TABLE 2001
5 YEAR 2001.0000 YEAR
6 MONTH 2.0000 MONTH
7 DAY 12.0000 DAY
8 HOUR 8.0000 HOUR
9 MINUTE 42.0000 MINUTE
10 LATITUDE (COARS 38.0300 DEGREE
11 LONGITUDE (COAR 167.7400 DEGREE
12 DIRECTION OF WA MISSING DEGREE TRUE
13 PERIOD OF WAVES MISSING S
14 HEIGHT OF WAVES MISSING M
15 INDICATOR FOR D MISSING CODE TABLE 2032
16 METHOD OF SALIN MISSING CODE TABLE 2033
17 DELAYED DESCRIP 49.0000 NUMERIC
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19 SEA/WATER TEMPE 285.0200 K
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21 DEPTH BELOW SEA 5.0000 M
22 SEA/WATER TEMPE 285.0300 K
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25 SEA/WATER TEMPE 285.0400 K
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28 SEA/WATER TEMPE 285.0400 K
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31 SEA/WATER TEMPE 285.0300 K
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34 SEA/WATER TEMPE 285.0300 K
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145 SEA/WATER TEMPE 282.3500 K
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58 012065 STANDARD DEVIATION BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
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61 006002 LONGITUDE (COARSE ACCURACY)
62 021118 ATTENUATION CORRECTION ON SIGMA-0
63 002112 RADAR LOOK ANGLE
64 002111 RADAR INCIDENCE ANGLE
65 002104 ANTENNA POLARISATION
66 021123 SEAWINDS NORMALIZED RADAR CROSS SECTION
67 021106 Kp VARIANCE COEFFICIENT (ALPHA)
68 021107 Kp VARIANCE COEFFICIENT (BETA)
69 021114 Kp VARIANCE COEFFICIENT (GAMMA)
70 021115 SEAWINDS SIGMA-0 QUALITY FLAG
71 021116 SEAWINDS SIGMA-0 MODE FLAG
72 008018 SEAWINDS LAND/ICE SURFACE FLAG
73 021117 SIGMA-0 VARIANCE QUALITY CONTROL
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92 021118 ATTENUATION CORRECTION ON SIGMA-0
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89 NUMBER OF INNER .0000 NUMERIC
90 LATITUDE (COARS MISSING DEGREE
91 LONGITUDE (COAR MISSING DEGREE
92 ATTENUATION COR MISSING dB
93 RADAR LOOK ANGL MISSING DEGREE
94 RADAR INCIDENCE MISSING DEGREE
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97 Kp VARIANCE COE MISSING NUMERIC
98 Kp VARIANCE COE MISSING NUMERIC
99 Kp VARIANCE COE MISSING dB
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101 SEAWINDS SIGMA- MISSING FLAG TABLE 21116
102 SEAWINDS LAND/I MISSING FLAG TABLE 8018
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104 NUMBER OF OUTER .0000 NUMERIC
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109 RADAR INCIDENCE MISSING DEGREE
110 ANTENNA POLARIS MISSING CODE TABLE 2104
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112 Kp VARIANCE COE MISSING NUMERIC
113 Kp VARIANCE COE MISSING NUMERIC
114 Kp VARIANCE COE MISSING dB
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116 SEAWINDS SIGMA- MISSING FLAG TABLE 21116
117 SEAWINDS LAND/I MISSING FLAG TABLE 8018
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23 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
24 011001 WIND DIRECTION
25 011002 WIND SPEED
26 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
27 004016 TIME INCREMENT
28 007004 PRESSURE
29 012073 TEMPERATURE
30 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
31 011001 WIND DIRECTION
32 011002 WIND SPEED
33 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
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35 007004 PRESSURE
36 012073 TEMPERATURE
37 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
38 011001 WIND DIRECTION
39 011002 WIND SPEED
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42 007004 PRESSURE
43 012073 TEMPERATURE
44 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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49 007004 PRESSURE
50 012073 TEMPERATURE
51 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
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53 011002 WIND SPEED
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56 007004 PRESSURE
57 012073 TEMPERATURE
58 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
59 011001 WIND DIRECTION
60 011002 WIND SPEED
61 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
62 004016 TIME INCREMENT
63 007004 PRESSURE
64 012073 TEMPERATURE
65 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
66 011001 WIND DIRECTION
67 011002 WIND SPEED
68 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
69 004016 TIME INCREMENT
70 007004 PRESSURE
71 012073 TEMPERATURE
72 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
73 011001 WIND DIRECTION
74 011002 WIND SPEED
75 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
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77 007004 PRESSURE
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79 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY


80 011001 WIND DIRECTION
81 011002 WIND SPEED
82 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
83 004016 TIME INCREMENT
84 007004 PRESSURE
85 012073 TEMPERATURE
86 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
87 011001 WIND DIRECTION
88 011002 WIND SPEED
89 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
90 004016 TIME INCREMENT
91 007004 PRESSURE
92 012073 TEMPERATURE
93 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY
94 011001 WIND DIRECTION
95 011002 WIND SPEED
96 015003 MEASURED OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURE (SOUNDING)
97 004016 TIME INCREMENT
98 007004 PRESSURE
99 012073 TEMPERATURE
100 013003 RELATIVE HUMIDITY

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6 HEIGHT OF STATI 4.0000 M
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8 YEAR 2001.0000 YEAR
9 MONTH 2.0000 MONTH
10 DAY 13.0000 DAY
11 HOUR 11.0000 HOUR
12 MINUTE 18.0000 MINUTE
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14 OZONE INSTRUMEN 2004.0000 CCITTIA5 ////
15 OZON 234.0000 DOBSON
16 RADIOSONDE TYPE 61.0000 CODE TABLE 2011
17 OZON INSTRUMENT 19.0000 CODE TABLE 2143
18 OZONE SOUNDING MISSING NUMERIC
19 OZONE p MISSING DOBSON
20 EXTENDED DELAYE 559.0000 NUMERIC
21 PRESSURE 103500.0000 PA
22 TEMPERATURE 281.3000 K
23 RELATIVE HUMIDI 74.0000 %
24 WIND DIRECTION 10.0000 DEGREE TRUE
25 WIND SPEED 6.0000 M/S
26 MEASURED OZONE .0025 PA
27 TIME INCREMENT .0000 SECOND
28 PRESSURE 102700.0000 PA
29 TEMPERATURE 280.3000 K
30 RELATIVE HUMIDI 69.0000 %
31 WIND DIRECTION 13.0000 DEGREE TRUE
32 WIND SPEED 6.0000 M/S
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35 PRESSURE 102000.0000 PA
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37 RELATIVE HUMIDI 71.0000 %
38 WIND DIRECTION 15.0000 DEGREE TRUE
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44 RELATIVE HUMIDI 71.0000 %
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49 PRESSURE 100800.0000 PA
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51 RELATIVE HUMIDI 73.0000 %
52 WIND DIRECTION 17.0000 DEGREE TRUE
53 WIND SPEED 5.7000 M/S
54 MEASURED OZONE .0029 PA
55 TIME INCREMENT 40.0000 SECOND
56 PRESSURE 100200.0000 PA
57 TEMPERATURE 278.2000 K
58 RELATIVE HUMIDI 75.0000 %
59 WIND DIRECTION 18.0000 DEGREE TRUE
60 WIND SPEED 5.7000 M/S
61 MEASURED OZONE .0030 PA
62 TIME INCREMENT 50.0000 SECOND
63 PRESSURE 99620.0000 PA
64 TEMPERATURE 277.7000 K
65 RELATIVE HUMIDI 77.0000 %
66 WIND DIRECTION 18.0000 DEGREE TRUE
67 WIND SPEED 5.6000 M/S
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69 TIME INCREMENT 60.0000 SECOND


70 PRESSURE 99030.0000 PA
71 TEMPERATURE 277.3000 K
72 RELATIVE HUMIDI 81.0000 %
73 WIND DIRECTION 19.0000 DEGREE TRUE
74 WIND SPEED 5.6000 M/S
75 MEASURED OZONE .0030 PA
76 TIME INCREMENT 70.0000 SECOND
77 PRESSURE 98360.0000 PA
78 TEMPERATURE 276.7000 K
79 RELATIVE HUMIDI 81.0000 %
80 WIND DIRECTION 20.0000 DEGREE TRUE
81 WIND SPEED 5.6000 M/S
82 MEASURED OZONE .0030 PA
83 TIME INCREMENT 80.0000 SECOND
84 PRESSURE 97770.0000 PA
85 TEMPERATURE 276.2000 K
86 RELATIVE HUMIDI 83.0000 %
87 WIND DIRECTION 22.0000 DEGREE TRUE
88 WIND SPEED 5.7000 M/S
89 MEASURED OZONE .0030 PA
90 TIME INCREMENT 90.0000 SECOND
91 PRESSURE 97240.0000 PA
92 TEMPERATURE 275.8000 K
93 RELATIVE HUMIDI 85.0000 %
94 WIND DIRECTION 24.0000 DEGREE TRUE
95 WIND SPEED 5.8000 M/S
96 MEASURED OZONE .0030 PA
97 TIME INCREMENT 100.0000 SECOND
98 PRESSURE 96690.0000 PA
99 TEMPERATURE 275.3000 K
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2 025060
3 001033
4 002048
5 002048
6 005040
7 201134
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10 202131
11 007005
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24 204001
25 031021
26 022070
27 204000
28 008023
29 022070
30 021128
31 123002
32 008076
33 204001
34 031021
35 201129
36 021062
37 201000
38 204000
39 008023
40 021062
41 204001
42 031021
43 201134
44 007001
45 201000
46 204000
47 202131
48 007005
49 202000
50 008023
51 202131
52 007001
53 202000
54 021128
55 204001
56 031021
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58 204000
59 107003
60 201130
61 002121
62 201000
63 204001
64 031021
65 012163
66 204000
67 104002
68 002023
69 202129
70 011012
71 202000
72 013090
73 013091

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2 025060 SOFTWARE IDENTIFICATION
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5 002048 SATELLITE SENSOR INDICATOR
6 005040 ORBIT NUMBER
7 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
8 007005 HEIGHT INCREMENT
9 004001 YEAR
10 004002 MONTH
11 004003 DAY
12 004004 HOUR
13 004005 MINUTE
14 004007 SECOND WITHIN MINUTE
15 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)

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17 008029 REMOTELY SENSED SURFACE TYPE
18 008074 ALTIMETER ECHO TYPE
19 008012 LAND/SEA QUALIFIER
20 025095 ALTIMETER STATE FLAG
21 025096 RADIOMETER STATE FLAG
22 025097 THREE DIMENSIONAL ERROR ESTIMATE OF THE NAVIGATOR ORBIT
23 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
24 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
25 022070 SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
26 008023 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS
27 022070 SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
28 021128 NUMBER OF VALID POINTS PER SECOND USED TO DERIVE PREVIOUS PARAME
29 008076 TYPE OF BAND
30 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
31 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
32 021062 BACKSCATTER
33 008023 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS
34 021062 BACKSCATTER
35 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
36 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
37 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
38 007005 HEIGHT INCREMENT
39 008023 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS
40 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
41 021128 NUMBER OF VALID POINTS PER SECOND USED TO DERIVE PREVIOUS PARAME
42 008076 TYPE OF BAND
43 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
44 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
45 021062 BACKSCATTER
46 008023 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS
47 021062 BACKSCATTER
48 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
49 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
50 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
51 007005 HEIGHT INCREMENT
52 008023 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS
53 007001 HEIGHT OF STATION
54 021128 NUMBER OF VALID POINTS PER SECOND USED TO DERIVE PREVIOUS PARAME
55 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
56 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
57 002173 SQUARE OF THE OFF NADIR ANGLE
58 002121 MEAN FREQUENCY
59 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
60 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
61 012163 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
62 002121 MEAN FREQUENCY
63 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
64 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
65 012163 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
66 002121 MEAN FREQUENCY
67 031021 ASSOCIATED FIELD SIGNIFICANCE
68 999999 ASSOCIATED FIELD
69 012163 BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE
70 002023 SATELLITE DERIVED WIND COMPUTATION METHOD
71 011012 WIND SPEED AT 10 M
72 002023 SATELLITE DERIVED WIND COMPUTATION METHOD
73 011012 WIND SPEED AT 10 M
74 013090 RADIOMETER WATER VAPOUR CONTENT
75 013091 RADIOMETER LIQUID CONTENT

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1 SATELLITE IDENT .2600000000E+03 CODE TABLE 001007


2 SOFTWARE IDENTI .6000000000E+02 NUMERIC
3 IDENTIFICATION .8500000000E+02 CODE TABLE 001033
4 SATELLITE SENSO .9000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 002048
5 SATELLITE SENSO .1000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 002048
6 ORBIT NUMBER .9180000000E+04 NUMERIC
7 HEIGHT OF STATI .1355890000E+07 M
8 HEIGHT INCREMEN .1740000000E+00 M
9 YEAR .2004000000E+04 YEAR
10 MONTH .1000000000E+01 MONTH
11 DAY .1000000000E+01 DAY
12 HOUR .2100000000E+02 HOUR
13 MINUTE .1000000000E+01 MINUTE
14 SECOND WITHIN M .5908828000E+01 SECOND
15 LATITUDE (HIGH -.6582644000E+02 DEGREE
16 LONGITUDE (HIGH .1144973600E+03 DEGREE
17 REMOTELY SENSED .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 008029
18 ALTIMETER ECHO .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 008074
19 LAND/SEA QUALIF .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 008012
20 ALTIMETER STATE .0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 025095
21 RADIOMETER STAT .4000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 025096
22 THREE DIMENSION .9000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 025097
23 ASSOCIATED FIEL .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 031021
24 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
25 SIGNIFICANT WAV .8040000000E+01 M
26 FIRST ORDER STA .1000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 008023
27 SIGNIFICANT WAV .7570000000E+01 M
28 NUMBER OF VALID .2000000000E+02 NUMERIC
29 TYPE OF BAND .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 008076

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30 ASSOCIATED FIEL .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 031021


31 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
32 BACKSCATTER .1606000000E+02 dB
33 FIRST ORDER STA .1000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 008023
34 BACKSCATTER .2170000000E+01 dB
35 ASSOCIATED FIEL .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 031021
36 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
37 HEIGHT OF STATI .1355910000E+07 M
38 HEIGHT INCREMEN .1220000000E+00 M
39 FIRST ORDER STA .1000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 008023
40 HEIGHT OF STATI .4569000000E+01 M
41 NUMBER OF VALID .2000000000E+02 NUMERIC
42 TYPE OF BAND .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 008076
43 ASSOCIATED FIEL .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 031021
44 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
45 BACKSCATTER .2330000000E+02 dB
46 FIRST ORDER STA .1000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 008023
47 BACKSCATTER .1380000000E+01 dB
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49 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
50 HEIGHT OF STATI .1355913000E+07 M
51 HEIGHT INCREMEN .4230000000E+00 M
52 FIRST ORDER STA .1000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 008023
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59 ASSOCIATED FIEL .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 031021
60 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
61 BRIGHTNESS TEMP .2193000000E+03 K
62 MEAN FREQUENCY .2380000000E+11 Hz
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64 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
65 BRIGHTNESS TEMP .2172000000E+03 K
66 MEAN FREQUENCY .3400000000E+11 Hz
67 ASSOCIATED FIEL .1000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 031021
68 ASSOCIATED FIEL .0000000000E+00
69 BRIGHTNESS TEMP .2139700000E+03 K
70 SATELLITE DERIV .8000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 002023
71 WIND SPEED AT 1 .8400000000E+00 M/S
72 SATELLITE DERIV .9000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 002023
73 WIND SPEED AT 1 .4094000000E+02 M/S
74 RADIOMETER WATE .7100000000E+01 KG/M**2
75 RADIOMETER LIQU .0000000000E+00 KG/M**2

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1 001007
2 001031
3 002196
4 002221
5 002222
6 004001
7 004002
8 004003
9 004004
10 004005
11 004006
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17 002023
18 007004
19 011001
20 011002
21 002197
22 002198
23 012193
24 002197
25 002198
26 020193
27 020194
28 020012
29 002197
30 002198
31 020193
32 020194
33 020012
34 002197
35 002198
36 020193
37 020194
38 020012
39 002197
40 002198
41 020193
42 020194
43 020012
44 002197
45 002198
46 020193
47 020194
48 020012
49 002197
50 002198
51 020193
52 020194
53 020012
54 002252
55 002199
56 007004
57 007004
58 013003
59 002252
60 002254
61 002251
62 002197
63 002198
64 012195
65 012196
66 012063
67 002252
68 002254
69 002251
70 002197
71 002198
72 012195
73 012196
74 012063
75 002252
76 002254
77 002251
78 002197
79 002198
80 012195
81 012196
82 012063
83 002252
84 002254
85 002251
86 002197
87 002198
88 012195
89 012196
90 012063
91 002252
92 002254

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93 002251
94 002197
95 002198
96 012195
97 012196
98 012063
99 002252
100 002254
101 002251
102 002197
103 002198
104 012195
105 012196
106 012063
107 222000
108 236000
109 101106
110 031031
111 001031
112 001032
113 033007
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120 222000
121 237000
122 001031
123 001032
124 033252
125 033252
126 033252
127 033252
128 033252
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131 224000
132 237000
133 001031
134 001032
135 008023
136 224255
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138 224255
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140 224255
141 224255
142 224255

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1 001007 SATELLITE IDENTIFIER


2 001031 IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATING/GENERATING CENTRE
3 002196 SATELLITE CLASSIFICATION
4 002221 SEGMENT SIZE AT NADIR IN X DIRECTION
5 002222 SEGMENT SIZE AT NADIR IN Y DIRECTION
6 004001 YEAR
7 004002 MONTH
8 004003 DAY
9 004004 HOUR
10 004005 MINUTE
11 004006 SECOND
12 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
13 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
14 007024 SATELLITE ZENITH ANGLE
15 010002 HEIGHT
16 002252 SATELLITE INSTRUMENT DATA USED IN PROCESSING
17 002023 SATELLITE DERIVED WIND COMPUTATION METHOD
18 007004 PRESSURE
19 011001 WIND DIRECTION
20 011002 WIND SPEED
21 002197 SATELLITE CHANNEL CENTRE FREQUENCY
22 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH
23 012193 COLDEST CLUSTER TEMPERATURE
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25 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH
26 020193 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT
27 020194 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT CLOUD FREE
28 020012 CLOUD TYPE
29 002197 SATELLITE CHANNEL CENTRE FREQUENCY
30 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH
31 020193 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT
32 020194 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT CLOUD FREE
33 020012 CLOUD TYPE
34 002197 SATELLITE CHANNEL CENTRE FREQUENCY
35 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH
36 020193 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT
37 020194 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT CLOUD FREE
38 020012 CLOUD TYPE
39 002197 SATELLITE CHANNEL CENTRE FREQUENCY

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40 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH


41 020193 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT
42 020194 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT CLOUD FREE
43 020012 CLOUD TYPE
44 002197 SATELLITE CHANNEL CENTRE FREQUENCY
45 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH
46 020193 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT
47 020194 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT CLOUD FREE
48 020012 CLOUD TYPE
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50 002198 SATELLITE CHANNEL BAND WIDTH
51 020193 CLOUD AMOUNT IN SEGMENT
52 020194 AMOUNT OF SEGMENT CLOUD FREE
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262 007004 PRESSURE
263 007004 PRESSURE
264 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
265 010002 HEIGHT
266 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
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271 010002 HEIGHT
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276 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
277 010002 HEIGHT
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279 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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281 007004 PRESSURE
282 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
283 010002 HEIGHT
284 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
285 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
286 007004 PRESSURE
287 007004 PRESSURE
288 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
289 010002 HEIGHT
290 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
291 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
292 007004 PRESSURE
293 007004 PRESSURE
294 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
295 010002 HEIGHT
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297 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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299 007004 PRESSURE
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301 010002 HEIGHT
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303 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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305 007004 PRESSURE
306 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
307 010002 HEIGHT
308 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
309 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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311 007004 PRESSURE
312 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
313 010002 HEIGHT
314 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
315 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
316 007004 PRESSURE
317 007004 PRESSURE
318 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
319 010002 HEIGHT
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321 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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323 007004 PRESSURE
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325 010002 HEIGHT
326 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
327 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
328 007004 PRESSURE
329 007004 PRESSURE
330 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
331 010002 HEIGHT
332 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
333 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
334 007004 PRESSURE
335 007004 PRESSURE
336 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
337 010002 HEIGHT
338 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
339 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
340 007004 PRESSURE
341 007004 PRESSURE
342 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
343 010002 HEIGHT
344 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
345 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
346 007004 PRESSURE
347 007004 PRESSURE
348 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
349 010002 HEIGHT
350 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
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355 010002 HEIGHT
356 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
357 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
358 007004 PRESSURE
359 007004 PRESSURE
360 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
361 010002 HEIGHT
362 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
363 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
364 007004 PRESSURE
365 007004 PRESSURE
366 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
367 010002 HEIGHT
368 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
369 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
370 007004 PRESSURE
371 007004 PRESSURE
372 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
373 010002 HEIGHT
374 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
375 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
376 007004 PRESSURE
377 007004 PRESSURE
378 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
379 010002 HEIGHT
380 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
381 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
382 007004 PRESSURE
383 007004 PRESSURE
384 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
385 010002 HEIGHT
386 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
387 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
388 007004 PRESSURE
389 007004 PRESSURE
390 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
391 010002 HEIGHT
392 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
393 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
394 007004 PRESSURE
395 007004 PRESSURE
396 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
397 010002 HEIGHT
398 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
399 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
400 007004 PRESSURE
401 007004 PRESSURE
402 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
403 010002 HEIGHT
404 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
405 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
406 007004 PRESSURE
407 007004 PRESSURE
408 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
409 010002 HEIGHT
410 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
411 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
412 007004 PRESSURE
413 007004 PRESSURE
414 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
415 010002 HEIGHT
416 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
417 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
418 007004 PRESSURE
419 007004 PRESSURE
420 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
421 010002 HEIGHT
422 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
423 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
424 007004 PRESSURE
425 007004 PRESSURE
426 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
427 010002 HEIGHT
428 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
429 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
430 007004 PRESSURE
431 007004 PRESSURE
432 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
433 010002 HEIGHT
434 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
435 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
436 007004 PRESSURE
437 007004 PRESSURE
438 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
439 010002 HEIGHT
440 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
441 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
442 007004 PRESSURE
443 007004 PRESSURE
444 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
445 010002 HEIGHT
446 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE

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447 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY


448 007004 PRESSURE
449 007004 PRESSURE
450 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
451 010002 HEIGHT
452 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
453 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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900 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
901 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
902 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
903 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
904 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
905 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
906 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
907 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
908 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
909 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
910 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
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913 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
914 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
915 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
916 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
917 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
918 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
919 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
920 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
921 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
922 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
923 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
924 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
925 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
926 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
927 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
928 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
929 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
930 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
931 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
932 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
933 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
934 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
935 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
936 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
937 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
938 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
939 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
940 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
941 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
942 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
943 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
944 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
945 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
946 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
947 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
948 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
949 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
950 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
951 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
952 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
953 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
954 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
955 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
956 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
957 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
958 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
959 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
960 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
961 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
962 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
963 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
964 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
965 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
966 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
967 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
968 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
969 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
970 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
971 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
972 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
973 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
974 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
975 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
976 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
977 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
978 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
979 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
980 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
981 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
982 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
983 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
984 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
985 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
986 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
987 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
988 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
989 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
990 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
991 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
992 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
993 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
994 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
995 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
996 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
997 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
998 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
999 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1000 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1001 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1002 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1003 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1004 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY

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1005 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE


1006 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1007 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1008 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1009 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1010 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1011 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1012 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1013 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1014 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1015 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1016 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1017 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1018 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1019 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1020 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1021 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1022 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1023 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1024 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1025 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1026 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1027 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1028 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1029 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1030 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1031 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1032 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1033 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1034 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1035 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1036 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1037 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1038 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1039 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1040 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1041 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1042 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1043 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1044 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1045 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1046 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1047 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1048 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1049 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1050 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1051 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1052 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1053 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1054 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1055 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1056 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1057 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1058 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1059 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1060 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1061 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1062 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1063 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1064 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1065 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1066 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1067 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1068 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1069 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1070 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1071 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1072 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1073 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1074 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1075 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1076 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1077 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1078 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1079 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1080 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1081 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1082 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1083 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1084 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1085 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1086 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1087 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1088 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1089 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1090 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1091 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1092 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1093 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1094 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
1095 224255 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
1096 224255 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
1097 224255 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY

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1 SATELLITE IDENT .6000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 001007


2 SATELLITE INSTR .1720000000E+03 CODE TABLE 002019
3 IDENTIFICATION .2540000000E+03 CODE TABLE 001033
4 PRODUCT TYPE FO .4000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 002172
5 YEAR .2003000000E+04 YEAR
6 MONTH .1200000000E+02 MONTH
7 DAY .2700000000E+02 DAY
8 HOUR .5000000000E+01 HOUR
9 MINUTE .2000000000E+01 MINUTE
10 SECOND .3200000000E+02 SECOND
11 LATITUDE (HIGH .7265638733E+02 DEGREE
12 LONGITUDE (HIGH -.8671620941E+02 DEGREE
13 LATITUDE(HIGH A MISSING DEGREE
14 LONGITUDE(HIGH MISSING DEGREE
15 LATITUDE(HIGH A MISSING DEGREE
16 LONGITUDE(HIGH MISSING DEGREE
17 LATITUDE(HIGH A MISSING DEGREE
18 LONGITUDE(HIGH MISSING DEGREE
19 LATITUDE(HIGH A MISSING DEGREE
20 LONGITUDE(HIGH MISSING DEGREE
21 SOLAR ELEVATION MISSING DEGREE
22 FIELD OF VIEW N MISSING NUMERIC
23 CLOUD COVER (TO MISSING %
24 PRESSURE AT TOP MISSING PA
25 QUALITY INFORMA MISSING CODE TABLE 033003
26 NUMBER OF RETRI .7100000000E+02 NUMERIC
27 DELAYED DESCRIP .7100000000E+02 NUMERIC
28 PRESSURE .1100000024E+01 PA
29 PRESSURE .1399999976E+01 PA
30 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
31 HEIGHT .7955000000E+05 M
32 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2215200043E+03 K
33 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
34 PRESSURE .1399999976E+01 PA
35 PRESSURE .1700000048E+01 PA
36 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
37 HEIGHT .7822000000E+05 M
38 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2230200043E+03 K
39 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
40 PRESSURE .1700000048E+01 PA
41 PRESSURE .2000000000E+01 PA
42 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
43 HEIGHT .7688000000E+05 M
44 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2243699951E+03 K
45 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
46 PRESSURE .2000000000E+01 PA
47 PRESSURE .2500000000E+01 PA
48 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
49 HEIGHT .7554000000E+05 M
50 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2257500000E+03 K
51 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
52 PRESSURE .2500000000E+01 PA
53 PRESSURE .3000000000E+01 PA
54 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
55 HEIGHT .7421000000E+05 M
56 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2274499969E+03 K
57 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
58 PRESSURE .3000000000E+01 PA
59 PRESSURE .3700000048E+01 PA
60 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
61 HEIGHT .7287000000E+05 M
62 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2296199951E+03 K
63 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
64 PRESSURE .3700000048E+01 PA
65 PRESSURE .4500000000E+01 PA
66 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
67 HEIGHT .7153000000E+05 M
68 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2322400055E+03 K
69 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
70 PRESSURE .4500000000E+01 PA
71 PRESSURE .5400000095E+01 PA
72 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
73 HEIGHT .7019000000E+05 M
74 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2352599945E+03 K
75 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
76 PRESSURE .5400000095E+01 PA
77 PRESSURE .6500000000E+01 PA
78 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
79 HEIGHT .6885000000E+05 M
80 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2385800018E+03 K
81 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
82 PRESSURE .6500000000E+01 PA
83 PRESSURE .7900000095E+01 PA
84 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
85 HEIGHT .6751000000E+05 M
86 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2420800018E+03 K
87 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2

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88 PRESSURE .7900000095E+01 PA
89 PRESSURE .9399999619E+01 PA
90 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
91 HEIGHT .6616000000E+05 M
92 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2456699982E+03 K
93 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
94 PRESSURE .9399999619E+01 PA
95 PRESSURE .1130000019E+02 PA
96 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
97 HEIGHT .6482000000E+05 M
98 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2492299957E+03 K
99 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
100 PRESSURE .1130000019E+02 PA
101 PRESSURE .1350000000E+02 PA
102 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
103 HEIGHT .6347000000E+05 M
104 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2526799927E+03 K
105 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
106 PRESSURE .1350000000E+02 PA
107 PRESSURE .1610000038E+02 PA
108 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
109 HEIGHT .6213000000E+05 M
110 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2558699951E+03 K
111 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
112 PRESSURE .1610000038E+02 PA
113 PRESSURE .1920000076E+02 PA
114 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
115 HEIGHT .6078000000E+05 M
116 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2586900024E+03 K
117 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
118 PRESSURE .1920000076E+02 PA
119 PRESSURE .2279999924E+02 PA
120 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
121 HEIGHT .5944000000E+05 M
122 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2610199890E+03 K
123 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
124 PRESSURE .2279999924E+02 PA
125 PRESSURE .2710000038E+02 PA
126 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
127 HEIGHT .5809000000E+05 M
128 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2628200073E+03 K
129 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
130 PRESSURE .2710000038E+02 PA
131 PRESSURE .3220000076E+02 PA
132 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
133 HEIGHT .5674000000E+05 M
134 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2640299988E+03 K
135 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
136 PRESSURE .3220000076E+02 PA
137 PRESSURE .3820000076E+02 PA
138 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
139 HEIGHT .5539000000E+05 M
140 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2646600037E+03 K
141 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
142 PRESSURE .3820000076E+02 PA
143 PRESSURE .4540000153E+02 PA
144 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
145 HEIGHT .5404000000E+05 M
146 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2647399902E+03 K
147 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
148 PRESSURE .4540000153E+02 PA
149 PRESSURE .5390000153E+02 PA
150 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
151 HEIGHT .5269000000E+05 M
152 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2644700012E+03 K
153 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
154 PRESSURE .5390000153E+02 PA
155 PRESSURE .6400000000E+02 PA
156 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
157 HEIGHT .5135000000E+05 M
158 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2674299927E+03 K
159 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
160 PRESSURE .6400000000E+02 PA
161 PRESSURE .7600000000E+02 PA
162 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
163 HEIGHT .5000000000E+05 M
164 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2688599854E+03 K
165 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
166 PRESSURE .7600000000E+02 PA
167 PRESSURE .9030000305E+02 PA
168 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
169 HEIGHT .4865000000E+05 M
170 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2695000000E+03 K
171 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
172 PRESSURE .9030000305E+02 PA
173 PRESSURE .1073000031E+03 PA
174 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
175 HEIGHT .4730000000E+05 M
176 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2674100037E+03 K
177 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
178 PRESSURE .1073000031E+03 PA
179 PRESSURE .1276999969E+03 PA
180 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2

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181 HEIGHT .4596000000E+05 M


182 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2640700073E+03 K
183 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
184 PRESSURE .1276999969E+03 PA
185 PRESSURE .1523000031E+03 PA
186 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
187 HEIGHT .4462000000E+05 M
188 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2607099915E+03 K
189 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
190 PRESSURE .1523000031E+03 PA
191 PRESSURE .1821999969E+03 PA
192 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
193 HEIGHT .4328000000E+05 M
194 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2574400024E+03 K
195 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
196 PRESSURE .1821999969E+03 PA
197 PRESSURE .2181999969E+03 PA
198 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
199 HEIGHT .4194000000E+05 M
200 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2538099976E+03 K
201 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
202 PRESSURE .2181999969E+03 PA
203 PRESSURE .2617000122E+03 PA
204 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
205 HEIGHT .4061000000E+05 M
206 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2503099976E+03 K
207 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
208 PRESSURE .2617000122E+03 PA
209 PRESSURE .3137999878E+03 PA
210 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
211 HEIGHT .3928000000E+05 M
212 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2494400024E+03 K
213 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
214 PRESSURE .3137999878E+03 PA
215 PRESSURE .3762000122E+03 PA
216 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
217 HEIGHT .3796000000E+05 M
218 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2472200012E+03 K
219 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
220 PRESSURE .3762000122E+03 PA
221 PRESSURE .4511000061E+03 PA
222 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
223 HEIGHT .3665000000E+05 M
224 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2415399933E+03 K
225 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
226 PRESSURE .4511000061E+03 PA
227 PRESSURE .5407000122E+03 PA
228 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
229 HEIGHT .3536000000E+05 M
230 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2369400024E+03 K
231 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
232 PRESSURE .5407000122E+03 PA
233 PRESSURE .6480000000E+03 PA
234 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
235 HEIGHT .3408000000E+05 M
236 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2334299927E+03 K
237 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
238 PRESSURE .6480000000E+03 PA
239 PRESSURE .7760000000E+03 PA
240 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
241 HEIGHT .3283000000E+05 M
242 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2285000000E+03 K
243 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
244 PRESSURE .7760000000E+03 PA
245 PRESSURE .9297999878E+03 PA
246 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
247 HEIGHT .3161000000E+05 M
248 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2224199982E+03 K
249 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
250 PRESSURE .9297999878E+03 PA
251 PRESSURE .1115099976E+04 PA
252 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
253 HEIGHT .3042000000E+05 M
254 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2181199951E+03 K
255 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
256 PRESSURE .1115099976E+04 PA
257 PRESSURE .1335900024E+04 PA
258 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
259 HEIGHT .2923000000E+05 M
260 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2162799988E+03 K
261 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
262 PRESSURE .1335900024E+04 PA
263 PRESSURE .1594400024E+04 PA
264 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
265 HEIGHT .2808000000E+05 M
266 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2159299927E+03 K
267 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
268 PRESSURE .1594400024E+04 PA
269 PRESSURE .1891800049E+04 PA
270 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
271 HEIGHT .2695000000E+05 M
272 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2161900024E+03 K
273 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2

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274 PRESSURE .1891800049E+04 PA


275 PRESSURE .2229699951E+04 PA
276 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
277 HEIGHT .2588000000E+05 M
278 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2163300018E+03 K
279 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
280 PRESSURE .2229699951E+04 PA
281 PRESSURE .2612000000E+04 PA
282 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
283 HEIGHT .2484000000E+05 M
284 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2160599976E+03 K
285 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
286 PRESSURE .2612000000E+04 PA
287 PRESSURE .3044899902E+04 PA
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367 HEIGHT .1434000000E+05 M


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553 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC


554 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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866 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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871 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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877 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
878 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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880 DATA PRESENT IN MISSING NUMERIC
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889 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
890 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
891 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3300999832E+02 K
892 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
893 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
894 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3256000137E+02 K
895 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
896 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
897 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3231000137E+02 K
898 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
899 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
900 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3182999992E+02 K
901 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
902 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
903 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3138999939E+02 K
904 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
905 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
906 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3122999954E+02 K
907 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
908 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
909 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3088999939E+02 K
910 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
911 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
912 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3057999992E+02 K
913 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
914 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
915 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3054000092E+02 K
916 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
917 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
918 TEMPERATURE/DRY .3026000023E+02 K
919 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
920 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
921 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2996999931E+02 K
922 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
923 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
924 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2990999985E+02 K

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925 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2


926 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
927 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2955999947E+02 K
928 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
929 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
930 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2917000008E+02 K
931 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
932 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
933 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2896999931E+02 K
934 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
935 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
936 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2845000076E+02 K
937 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
938 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
939 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2786000061E+02 K
940 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
941 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
942 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2720000076E+02 K
943 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
944 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
945 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2672999954E+02 K
946 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
947 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
948 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2514999962E+02 K
949 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
950 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
951 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2327000046E+02 K
952 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
953 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
954 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2193000031E+02 K
955 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
956 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
957 TEMPERATURE/DRY .2043000031E+02 K
958 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
959 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
960 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1860000038E+02 K
961 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
962 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
963 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1657999992E+02 K
964 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
965 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
966 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1478999996E+02 K
967 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
968 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
969 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1330000019E+02 K
970 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
971 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
972 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1313000011E+02 K
973 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
974 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
975 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1293999958E+02 K
976 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
977 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
978 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1277000046E+02 K
979 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
980 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
981 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1272000027E+02 K
982 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
983 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
984 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1260999966E+02 K
985 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
986 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
987 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1231999969E+02 K
988 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
989 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
990 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1185000038E+02 K
991 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
992 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
993 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1119999981E+02 K
994 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
995 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
996 TEMPERATURE/DRY .1027999973E+02 K
997 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
998 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
999 TEMPERATURE/DRY .9340000153E+01 K
1000 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1001 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1002 TEMPERATURE/DRY .8510000229E+01 K
1003 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1004 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1005 TEMPERATURE/DRY .7789999962E+01 K
1006 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1007 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1008 TEMPERATURE/DRY .7130000114E+01 K
1009 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1010 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1011 TEMPERATURE/DRY .6489999771E+01 K
1012 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1013 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1014 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5840000153E+01 K
1015 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1016 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1017 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5400000095E+01 K

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1018 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2


1019 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1020 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5400000095E+01 K
1021 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1022 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1023 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5400000095E+01 K
1024 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1025 INTEGRATED OZON .3180179978E-02 KG/M**2
1026 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5420000076E+01 K
1027 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1028 INTEGRATED OZON .1553919981E-02 KG/M**2
1029 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5440000057E+01 K
1030 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1031 INTEGRATED OZON .1978039974E-02 KG/M**2
1032 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5460000038E+01 K
1033 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1034 INTEGRATED OZON .1591310021E-02 KG/M**2
1035 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5460000038E+01 K
1036 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1037 INTEGRATED OZON .1524789957E-02 KG/M**2
1038 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5469999790E+01 K
1039 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1040 INTEGRATED OZON .1460039988E-02 KG/M**2
1041 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5480000019E+01 K
1042 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1043 INTEGRATED OZON .2266410040E-02 KG/M**2
1044 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5489999771E+01 K
1045 INTEGRATED WATE .7480675727E-01 KG/M**2
1046 INTEGRATED OZON .2337200101E-02 KG/M**2
1047 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5500000000E+01 K
1048 INTEGRATED WATE .7347303629E-01 KG/M**2
1049 INTEGRATED OZON .2466249978E-02 KG/M**2
1050 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5519999981E+01 K
1051 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1052 INTEGRATED OZON .1843429985E-02 KG/M**2
1053 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5530000210E+01 K
1054 INTEGRATED WATE .4974786937E-01 KG/M**2
1055 INTEGRATED OZON .4175830167E-02 KG/M**2
1056 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5539999962E+01 K
1057 INTEGRATED WATE .9289442003E-01 KG/M**2
1058 INTEGRATED OZON .3276010044E-02 KG/M**2
1059 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5550000191E+01 K
1060 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1061 INTEGRATED OZON .4932620097E-02 KG/M**2
1062 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5559999943E+01 K
1063 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1064 INTEGRATED OZON .2227110090E-02 KG/M**2
1065 TEMPERATURE/DRY .5570000172E+01 K
1066 INTEGRATED WATE .4087939113E-01 KG/M**2
1067 INTEGRATED OZON .1044712961E-01 KG/M**2
1068 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1069 INTEGRATED WATE .1673825383E+00 KG/M**2
1070 INTEGRATED OZON .8825589903E-02 KG/M**2
1071 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1072 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1073 INTEGRATED OZON .5331899971E-02 KG/M**2
1074 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1075 INTEGRATED WATE .8292321116E-01 KG/M**2
1076 INTEGRATED OZON .6067709997E-02 KG/M**2
1077 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1078 INTEGRATED WATE .9964945912E-01 KG/M**2
1079 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1080 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1081 INTEGRATED WATE .2204777598E+00 KG/M**2
1082 INTEGRATED OZON .7704270072E-02 KG/M**2
1083 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1084 INTEGRATED WATE .1009002700E+00 KG/M**2
1085 INTEGRATED OZON .5826780107E-02 KG/M**2
1086 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1087 INTEGRATED WATE .7991050184E-01 KG/M**2
1088 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1089 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1090 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1091 INTEGRATED OZON .4233390093E-02 KG/M**2
1092 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1093 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1094 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1095 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1096 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2
1097 INTEGRATED OZON MISSING KG/M**2
1098 TEMPERATURE/DRY MISSING K
1099 INTEGRATED WATE MISSING KG/M**2

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2 002019 SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS
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6 004002 MONTH
7 004003 DAY
8 004004 HOUR
9 004005 MINUTE
10 004006 SECOND
11 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
12 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
13 027001 LATITUDE(HIGH ACCURACY)
14 028001 LONGITUDE(HIGH ACCURACY)
15 027001 LATITUDE(HIGH ACCURACY)
16 028001 LONGITUDE(HIGH ACCURACY)
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18 028001 LONGITUDE(HIGH ACCURACY)
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22 005043 FIELD OF VIEW NUMBER
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28 007004 PRESSURE
29 007004 PRESSURE
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31 010002 HEIGHT
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35 007004 PRESSURE
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37 010002 HEIGHT
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39 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
40 007004 PRESSURE
41 007004 PRESSURE
42 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
43 010002 HEIGHT
44 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
45 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
46 007004 PRESSURE
47 007004 PRESSURE
48 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
49 010002 HEIGHT
50 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
51 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
52 007004 PRESSURE
53 007004 PRESSURE
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55 010002 HEIGHT
56 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
57 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
58 007004 PRESSURE
59 007004 PRESSURE
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61 010002 HEIGHT
62 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
63 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
64 007004 PRESSURE
65 007004 PRESSURE
66 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
67 010002 HEIGHT
68 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
69 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
70 007004 PRESSURE
71 007004 PRESSURE
72 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
73 010002 HEIGHT
74 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
75 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY

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76 007004 PRESSURE
77 007004 PRESSURE
78 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
79 010002 HEIGHT
80 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
81 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
82 007004 PRESSURE
83 007004 PRESSURE
84 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
85 010002 HEIGHT
86 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
87 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
88 007004 PRESSURE
89 007004 PRESSURE
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91 010002 HEIGHT
92 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
93 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
94 007004 PRESSURE
95 007004 PRESSURE
96 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
97 010002 HEIGHT
98 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
99 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
100 007004 PRESSURE
101 007004 PRESSURE
102 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
103 010002 HEIGHT
104 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
105 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
106 007004 PRESSURE
107 007004 PRESSURE
108 015020 INTEGRATED OZONE DENSITY
109 010002 HEIGHT
110 012101 TEMPERATURE/DRY BULB TEMPERATURE
111 013098 INTEGRATED WATER VAPOUR DENSITY
112 224000 FIRST ORDER STATISTICS FOLLOW
113 236000 BACKWARD REFERENCE BIT MAP
114 031002 EXTENDED DELAYED DESCRIPTOR REPLICATION FACTOR
115 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
116 031031 DATA PRESENT INDICATOR
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LONGITUDE 1 104.81
LATITUDE 2 79.96
LONGITUDE 2 131.89
NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS 128
IDENTIFIER 60
TOTAL BUFR MESSAGE LENGTH 7916
DAY (RDB INSERTION) 27
HOUR (RDB INSERTION) 8
MINUTE( (RDB INSERTION) 39
SECOND (RDB INSERTION) 15
DAY (MDB ARRIVAL) 27
HOUR (MDB ARRIVAL) 8
MINUTE (MDB ARRIVAL) 37
SECOND (MDB ARRIVAL 52
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
CORRECTION NUMBER 0
PART OF MESSAGE 0
QUALITY CONTROL % CONF 70
1
BUFR SECTION 3

LENGTH OF SECTION 3 (BYTES) 10


RESERVED 0
NUMBER OF DATA SUBSETS 128
FLAG (DATA TYPE/DATA COMPRESSION) 192

428 ECMWF Technical Notes


3.60 Envisat RA-2 data

DATA DESCRIPTORS (UNEXPANDED)

1 312052

DATA DESCRIPTORS (EXPANDED)

1 001007 SATELLITE IDENTIFIER


2 002019 SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS
3 001096 ACQUISITION STATION IDENTIFIER
4 025061 SOFTWARE IDENTIFICATION
5 005040 ORBIT NUMBER
6 025120 RA2_L2_PROCESSING FLAG
7 025121 RA2_L2_PROCESSING QUALITY
8 025124 MWR L2 PROCESSING FLAG
9 025125 MWR L2 PROCESSING QUALITY
10 025122 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION FOR RF
11 025123 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION FOR HPA
12 004001 YEAR
13 004002 MONTH
14 004003 DAY
15 004004 HOUR
16 004005 MINUTE
17 004006 SECOND
18 005001 LATITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
19 006001 LONGITUDE (HIGH ACCURACY)
20 007002 HEIGHT OR ALTITUDE
21 002119 RA-2 INSTRUMENT OPERATIONS
22 033047 MEASUREMENT CONFIDENCE DATA
23 010081 ALTITUDE OF COG ABOVE REFERENCE ELLIPSOID
24 010082 INSTANTANEOUS ALTITUDE RATE
25 010083 OFF NADIR ANGLE OF THE SATELLITE FROM PLATFORM DATA
26 010084 OFF NADIR ANGLE OF THE SATELLITE FROM WAVEFORM DATA
27 002116 PERCENTAGE OF 320 MHZ BAND PROCESSED
28 002117 PERCENTAGE OF 80 MHZ BAND PROCESSED
29 002118 PERCENTAGE OF 20 MHZ BAND PROCESSED
30 002156 PERCENTAGE OF VALID KU OCEAN RETRACKER MEASUREMENTS
31 002157 PERCENTAGE OF VALID S OCEAN RETRACKER MEASUREMENTS
32 014055 SOLAR ACTIVITY INDEX
33 022150 NUMBER OF 18 HZ VALID POINTS FOR KU BAND
34 022151 KU BAND OCEAN RANGE
35 022152 STD OF 18 HZ KU BAND OCEAN RANGE
36 022153 NUMBER OF 18 HZ VALID POINTS FOR S BAND
37 022154 S BAND OCEAN RANGE
38 022155 STD OF 18 HZ S BAND OCEAN RANGE
39 022156 KU BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
40 022157 STD 18 HZ KU BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
41 022158 S BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
42 022159 STD 18 HZ S BAND SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
43 021137 KU BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT
44 021138 STD KU BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT
45 021139 KU BAND NET INSTRUMENTAL CORRECTION FOR ACG
46 021140 S BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT
47 021141 STD S BAND CORRECTED OCEAN BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT
48 021142 S BAND NET INSTRUMENTAL CORRECTION FOR ACG
49 010085 MEAN SEA SURFACE HEIGHT
50 010086 GEOID HEIGHT
51 010087 OCEAN DEPTH/LAND ELEVATION
52 010088 TOTAL GEOCENTRIC OCEAN TIDE HEIGHT SOLUTION 1
53 010089 TOTAL GEOCENTRIC OCEAN TIDE HEIGHT SOLUTION 2
54 010090 LONG PERIOD TIDE HEIGHT
55 010091 TIDAL LOADING HEIGHT
56 010092 SOLID EARTH TIDE HEIGHT
57 010093 GEOCENTRIC POLE TIDE HEIGHT
58 011002 WIND SPEED
59 025126 MODEL DRY TROPOSPHERIC CORRECTION
60 025127 SEA SURFACE HEIGHT CORRECTION DUE TO PRESSURE LOADING
61 025128 MODEL WET TROPOSPHERIC CORRECTION
62 025129 MWR DERIVED WET TROPOSPHERIC CORRECTION
63 025130 RA2 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION ON KU BAND
64 025131 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM DORIS ON KU BAND
65 025132 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM MODEL ON KU BAND
66 025133 SEA STATE BIAS CORRECTION ON KU BAND
67 025134 RA2 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION ON S BAND
68 025135 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM DORIS ON S BAND
69 025136 IONOSPHERIC CORRECTION FROM MODEL ON S BAND
70 025137 SEA STATE BIAS CORRECTION ON S BAND
71 013096 MWR WATER VAPOUR CONTENT
72 013097 MWR LIQUID WATER CONTENT
73 011095 U COMPONENT OF THE MODEL WIND VECTOR
74 011096 V COMPONENT OF THE MODEL WIND VECTOR
75 012188 INTERPOLATED 23.8 GHZ BRIGHTNESS T FROM MWR
76 012189 INTERPOLATED 36.5 GHZ BRIGHTNESS T FROM MWR
77 002158 RA-2 INSTRUMENT
78 002159 MWR INSTRUMENT
79 033052 S BAND OCEAN RETRACKING QUALITY
80 033053 KU BAND OCEAN RETRACKING QUALITY
81 021143 KU BAND RAIN ATTENUATION
82 021144 ALTIMETER RAIN FLAG

STARTING SUBSET TO BE PRINTED : 1


ENDING SUBSET TO BE PRINTED : 1

ECMWF Technical Notes 429


BUFR Reference Manual

1 SATELLITE IDENT .6000000000E+02 CODE TABLE 001007


2 SATELLITE INSTR .1470000000E+03 CODE TABLE 002019
3 ACQUISITION STA .1020000000E+04 CCITTIA5 PDHS-K
4 SOFTWARE IDENTI .1290120000E+06 CCITTIA5 RA2/4.56
5 ORBIT NUMBER .9535000000E+04 NUMERIC
6 RA2_L2_PROCESSI .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 025120
7 RA2_L2_PROCESSI .9800000000E+02 %
8 MWR L2 PROCESSI .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 025124
9 MWR L2 PROCESSI .1000000000E+03 %
10 HARDWARE CONFIG .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 025122
11 HARDWARE CONFIG .0000000000E+00 CODE TABLE 025123
12 YEAR .2003000000E+04 YEAR
13 MONTH .1200000000E+02 MONTH
14 DAY .2700000000E+02 DAY
15 HOUR .5000000000E+01 HOUR
16 MINUTE .2000000000E+01 MINUTE
17 SECOND .5700000000E+02 SECOND
18 LATITUDE (HIGH .7996044922E+02 DEGREE
19 LONGITUDE (HIGH .1318923035E+03 DEGREE
20 HEIGHT OR ALTIT .0000000000E+00 M
21 RA-2 INSTRUMENT .6000000000E+01 CODE TABLE 002119
22 MEASUREMENT CON .4304000000E+05 FLAG TABLE 033047
23 ALTITUDE OF COG .7967498125E+06 M
24 INSTANTANEOUS A -.2809000015E+01 M/S
25 OFF NADIR ANGLE MISSING DEGREE**2
26 OFF NADIR ANGLE .0000000000E+00 DEGREE**2
27 PERCENTAGE OF 3 .9400000000E+02 %
28 PERCENTAGE OF 8 .3000000000E+01 %
29 PERCENTAGE OF 2 .3000000000E+01 %
30 PERCENTAGE OF V .9200000000E+02 %
31 PERCENTAGE OF V .1000000000E+02 %
32 SOLAR ACTIVITY .5800000000E+02 NUMERIC
33 NUMBER OF 18 HZ .2000000000E+02 NUMERIC
34 KU BAND OCEAN R .7967596875E+06 M
35 STD OF 18 HZ KU .1580000073E+00 M
36 NUMBER OF 18 HZ MISSING NUMERIC
37 S BAND OCEAN RA MISSING M
38 STD OF 18 HZ S MISSING M
39 KU BAND SIGNIFI .0000000000E+00 M
40 STD 18 HZ KU BA .0000000000E+00 M
41 S BAND SIGNIFI MISSING M
42 STD 18 HZ S BA MISSING M
43 KU BAND CORRECT .1311999989E+02 DB
44 STD KU BAND COR .7900000215E+00 DB
45 KU BAND NET INS .1860000014E+01 DB
46 S BAND CORRECT MISSING DB
47 STD S BAND COR MISSING DB
48 S BAND NET INS .2529999971E+01 DB
49 MEAN SEA SURFAC -.4550000131E+00 M
50 GEOID HEIGHT -.1381999969E+01 M
51 OCEAN DEPTH/LAN -.3577000000E+04 M
52 TOTAL GEOCENTRI -.6300000101E-01 M
53 TOTAL GEOCENTRI -.3299999982E-01 M
54 LONG PERIOD TID .1099999994E-01 M
55 TIDAL LOADING H .0000000000E+00 M
56 SOLID EARTH TID -.3200000152E-01 M
57 GEOCENTRIC POLE -.2000000095E-02 M
58 WIND SPEED .2099999905E+01 M/S
59 MODEL DRY TROPO -.2302000046E+01 M
60 SEA SURFACE HEI -.2899999917E-01 M
61 MODEL WET TROPO -.1200000010E-01 M
62 MWR DERIVED WET -.5360000134E+00 M
63 RA2 IONOSPHERIC MISSING M
64 IONOSPHERIC COR MISSING M
65 IONOSPHERIC COR -.1099999994E-01 M
66 SEA STATE BIAS .0000000000E+00 M
67 RA2 IONOSPHERIC MISSING M
68 IONOSPHERIC COR MISSING M
69 IONOSPHERIC COR -.1979999989E+00 M
70 SEA STATE BIAS .0000000000E+00 M
71 MWR WATER VAPOU .9109999847E+02 KG/M**2
72 MWR LIQUID WATE .2029999971E+01 KG/M**2
73 U COMPONENT OF -.3700000048E+01 M/S
74 V COMPONENT OF .2200000048E+01 M/S
75 INTERPOLATED 23 .2522100067E+03 K
76 INTERPOLATED 36 .2493200073E+03 K
77 RA-2 INSTRUMENT .8000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 002158
78 MWR INSTRUMENT .5600000000E+02 FLAG TABLE 002159
79 S BAND OCEAN R .2097150000E+07 FLAG TABLE 033052
80 KU BAND OCEAN R .0000000000E+00 FLAG TABLE 033053
81 KU BAND RAIN AT -.6553599854E+03 DB
82 ALTIMETER RAIN .1000000000E+01 FLAG TABLE 021144

430 ECMWF Technical Notes


3.61 Bufr Table B differences

3.61 Bufr Table B differences


The following changes in units had happened from B000980000.TXT to B000980201.TXT:

Bufr Table B000980000.TXT

For this table:

KSEC1( 8)=0 - Version number of local tables used

KSEC1(15)=0 - Version number of Master table used.

013001 SPECIFIC HUMIDITY G/G 5 0 14


013002 MIXING RATIO G/G 5 0 14
013005 VAPOUR DENSITY G/M**3 0 0 7
013011 TOTAL PRECIPITATION/TOTAL WATER M 4 -1 14
013014 RAINFALL/WATER EQUIVALENT OF SNO M/S 7 0 12
013015 SNOWFALL (AVERAGE RATE) M/S 1 0 10
013016 PRECIPITABLE WATER M 3 0 7
013019 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 1 HOUR M 4 -1 14
013020 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 3 HOURS M 4 -1 14
013021 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 6 HOURS M 4 -1 14
013022 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 12 HOUR M 4 -1 14
013023 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 24 HOUR M 4 -1 14
013031 EVAPOTRANSPIRATION M 3 0 7
013032 EVAPORATION/EVAPOTRANSPIRATION M 4 0 8
015202 INTEGRATED ELECTRON DENSITY LOG/M**2 3 13000 12

Bufr Table B000980201.TXT

For this table:

KSEC1( 8)=1 - Version number of local tables used


KSEC1(15)=2 - Version number of Master table used.

013001 SPECIFIC HUMIDITY KG/KG 5 0 14


013002 MIXING RATIO KG/KG 5 0 14
013005 VAPOUR DENSITY KG/M**3 3 0 7
013011 TOTAL PRECIPITATION/TOTAL WATER KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013014 RAINFALL/WATER EQUIVALENT OF SNO KG/(M**2)S 4 0 12
013015 SNOWFALL (AVERAGE RATE) M/S 7 0 12
013016 PRECIPITABLE WATER KG/M**2 0 0 7
013019 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 1 HOUR KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013020 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 3 HOURS KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013021 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 6 HOURS KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013022 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 12 HOUR KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013023 TOTAL PRECIPITATION PAST 24 HOUR KG/M**2 1 -1 14
013031 EVAPOTRANSPIRATION KG/M**2 0 0 7
013032 EVAPORATION/EVAPOTRANSPIRATION KG/M**2 1 0 8
015202 INTEGRATED ELECTRON DENSITY 1/M**2 3 13000 12

ECMWF Technical Notes 431

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