CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201209122139.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Sep 13 2012 10:25:18 (20120913102518) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 53 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 20507 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 17069 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 16825 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 132 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 34607 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 550 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 16825 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 6 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 72733 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 1 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'DOXY ' DISSOLVED OXYGEN (mmol/m**3) 127 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 52 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 32677 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 230 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 16940 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 90 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 16850 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 462516 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 146 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 291 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 27921 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 4695 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 712 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 32195 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 89744 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 1 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 112 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 115 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 115 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 3340 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 3340 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 13485 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 17927 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 17069 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 109 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 435 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 33690 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'QCA1 ' The quality control software which checks that the space and time location as well as the identification of a station is sensible. 6 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'RFMT ' Reformat PINRO data to ocean processing 1866 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 1458 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 308 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 1 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 961 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 156 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 973 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 1798 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 115 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 961 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 1410 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 1 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCDT ' Direction to which Sea Surface Current is flowing (degrees relative to true North) 1 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCSP ' Sea Surface Current Speed (meters/second) 2330 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 89 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 93 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 1830 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1830 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 458217 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 3753 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 692 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2329 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2304 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12368 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 15906 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 2329 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2304 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12368 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 15906 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 16939 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 8799 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 7382 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 16940 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 15974 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 868 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 98 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1866 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 3273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 3273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 3308 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 8878 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 973 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 476 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 245 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 2501 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2485 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3340 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2329 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1731 '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. 3273 '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 115 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator"s station identifier 3273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 16940 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 3273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 16940 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 16940 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 3430 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 1866 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 526 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 684 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 2063 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 3129 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 144 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '1 ' Depths are corrected 973 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 183 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '02 ' Standard FGGE type drifting buoy (non Lagrangian meteorological drifting buoy) 158 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 1131 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 863 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 526 '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 684 '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 1919 '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 144 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_GGST ' '20131 ' (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=1: Depths are corrected 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '001 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '051 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 84 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '222 ' TSK T-7, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '231 ' TSK T-5, Coefficient a 6.828, Coefficient b -1.82 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '743 ' TSK XCTD-2F 4927 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 10825 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 45 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 50 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 465 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 110 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 20 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 302 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 102 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '01 ' Sippican Strip Chart Recorder 33 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '43 ' TSK MK-30N 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '47 ' TSK MK-130A XCTD recorder 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '50 ' JMA ASTOS 570 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 11 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 212 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 19 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' CSIRO Devil-2 XBT acquisition system 16088 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 69009 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 29853 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 158 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 2171 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 2304 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 10923 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1445 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 15816 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 90 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 12 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 16919 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 9 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 90 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 3340 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 13510 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 234 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 20 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 16686 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------