CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '200909.NODC' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Aug 13 2010 12:00:52 (20100813120052) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 2016209 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 998891 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 998891 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 4013991 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 855486 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 998891 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 998891 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 1074138 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1252 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be doubtful. 1752 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 853734 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 855486 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 4013991 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 998891 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 1017318 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUQC ' Drifting Buoy QC software. 998891 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 998891 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 31178 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 205720 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMP ' Atmospheric Pressure at Altitude (hectoPascals) 404967 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 330954 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 978 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 916221 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 66958 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 32484 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 10347 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 3218 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 2936 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 34009 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 34009 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 1068093 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 7292 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be doubtful. 5 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be erroneous. 876 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 876 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12860 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 840874 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 876 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 876 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12860 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 840874 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 998891 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1191757 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 881729 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 493 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be doubtful. 994151 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 4740 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be doubtful. 987494 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 11394 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be doubtful. 3 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be erroneous. 31178 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 947721 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 949801 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 964063 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 903063 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 838788 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 666578 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 431990 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 839070 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 14092 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 876 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 12860 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGI$ ' The 5 character 88.. group used in a BATHY and a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface profile. 951544 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGST ' (2QNQLQAQz) QN=WMO-3313: Quality of the buoy satellite transmission; QL=WMO-3311: Quality of location; QA=WMO-3302: Location quality class (range of radius of 66onfidence); QZ=WMO-3318: Depth correction indicator 947721 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 947721 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 998891 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 998891 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 998891 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 31178 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 34099 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '0 ' Radius >= 1500 m 358731 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 408476 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 146415 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 949801 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 14543 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '00 ' Unspecified drifting buoy 905408 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 4793 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '04 ' Ice float 1722 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '16 ' Unspecified moored buoy 1025 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 26232 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 10340 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 1743 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_GGST ' '201// ' (2QNQLQAQZ) QN=0: Good quality (several identical reports have been received); QL=1: Latest known position (no location data from current pass); QA=/: Location quality class information not available; QZ=/: Missing value (Depth correction unknown) 32366 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_GGST ' '20100 ' (2QNQLQAQZ) QN=0: Good quality (several identical reports have been received); QL=1: Latest known position (no location data from current pass); QA=0: Radius greater than or equal to 1500 m; QZ=0: Depths are not corrected 360330 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_GGST ' '20110 ' (2QNQLQAQZ) QN=0: Good quality (several identical reports have been received); QL=1: Latest known position (no location data from current pass); QA=1: Radius greater than or equal to 500 m but less than 1500 m; QZ=0: Depths are not corrected 410131 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_GGST ' '20120 ' (2QNQLQAQZ) QN=0: Good quality (several identical reports have been received); QL=1: Latest known position (no location data from current pass); QA=2: Radius greater than or equal to 250 m but less than 500 m; QZ=0: Depths are not corrected 146974 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_GGST ' '20130 ' (2QNQLQAQZ) QN=0: Good quality (several identical reports have been received); QL=1: Latest known position (no location data from current pass); QA=3: Radius less than 250 m; QZ=0: Depths are not corrected 12430003 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 13736 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 876 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 876 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '3 ' Precision to 0.01 m/s 12860 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 840874 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 998891 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 998891 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 998891 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' ' ' Drifting Buoy stations only --------------------------------------------------------------