CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201209262144.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Sep 28 2012 10:58:27 (20120928105827) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 22 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 21149 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 18154 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 17908 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 216 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 36776 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 459 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 17908 '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) 76538 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 1 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'CNDC ' Electrical conductivity (mho per metre) 114 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 119 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 34061 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 28 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 17922 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 200 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 17722 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 393088 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 12 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 284 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 29647 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 4158 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 551 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 33538 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 94686 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 1 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 87 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BIOC ' Convert new BIO r-t format to ocean processing 3199 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 3199 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 14622 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 19058 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 18154 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 12 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 445 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 35865 '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. 2 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'RFMT ' Reformat PINRO data to ocean processing 1868 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 1418 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 275 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 91 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 34 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 931 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 153 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 832 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 1827 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 14 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 931 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 1 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRHB ' Probe Hit Bottom Indicator (GF3 Code: 0 = no, 1 = yes) 1329 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 10 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCDT ' Direction to which Sea Surface Current is flowing (degrees relative to true North) 10 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCSP ' Sea Surface Current Speed (meters/second) 2192 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 83 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 82 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 1758 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1758 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 386961 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 3275 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 2864 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1996 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 1952 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 13284 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 16857 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 1996 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 1952 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 13284 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 16857 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 17922 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 8297 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 7300 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 17922 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 17056 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 774 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 92 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1868 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 3144 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 3144 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 3167 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 9716 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 832 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 413 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 202 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 2456 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2326 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3199 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1996 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1694 '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. 3144 '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 87 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OCR$ ' The originator"s cruise number 101 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator"s station identifier 3144 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 17922 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 87 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PNM1 ' Platform name 3144 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 17922 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 17922 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 3399 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 1868 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 415 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 589 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 2140 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 2953 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 191 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '1 ' Depths are corrected 832 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 163 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '02 ' Standard FGGE type drifting buoy (non Lagrangian meteorological drifting buoy) 164 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 1148 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 860 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 415 '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 589 '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 1949 '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 191 '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 15 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '001 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 80 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '061 ' Sippican T-10, Coefficient a 6.301, Coefficient b -2.16 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '741 ' TSK XCTD, Coefficient a 3.42543, Coefficient b -0.47 5289 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 11453 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 47 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 46 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '845 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, no conductivity sensor 429 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 116 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 27 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 405 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 6 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 15 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '01 ' Sippican Strip Chart Recorder 43 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '49 ' TSK MK-150 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 551 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 124 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 25 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' CSIRO Devil-2 XBT acquisition system 13 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '72 ' TURO/CSIRO Quoll XBT acquisition system 17147 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 69341 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 31427 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 261 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '9 ' The value of the element is missing. 164 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 1832 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 1952 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 11383 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1901 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 16657 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 200 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 9 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 17906 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 7 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 200 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 3199 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 14523 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 249 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 1 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 17672 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------