CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201209282154.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Oct 01 2012 10:25:20 (20121001102520) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 21 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 20426 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 3 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 17444 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 17188 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 152 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 35213 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 497 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 17188 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 2 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 73580 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 3 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'DOXY ' DISSOLVED OXYGEN (mmol/m**3) 94 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 77 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 32710 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 62 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 17219 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 152 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 17067 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 409183 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 44 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 261 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 28453 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 4058 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 597 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 32175 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 90944 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 3 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 30 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 31 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 31 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 8 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BIOC ' Convert new BIO r-t format to ocean processing 3146 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 3146 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 14034 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 18140 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 17444 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 27 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 466 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 34434 '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. 4 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'RFMT ' Reformat PINRO data to ocean processing 1821 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 1382 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 278 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 21 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 11 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 909 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 148 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 827 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 1752 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 31 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 909 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 1313 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 7 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCDT ' Direction to which Sea Surface Current is flowing (degrees relative to true North) 7 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCSP ' Sea Surface Current Speed (meters/second) 2137 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 62 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 61 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 1678 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1678 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 403453 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 3380 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 2394 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2032 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 1989 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12598 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 16153 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 2032 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 1989 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12598 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 16153 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 17219 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 8081 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 6951 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 17219 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 16429 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 725 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 65 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1821 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 3108 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 3108 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 3130 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 9359 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 827 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 419 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 201 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 2390 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2248 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3146 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2032 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1646 '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. 3108 '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 8 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OCR$ ' The originator"s cruise number 39 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator"s station identifier 3108 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 17219 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 8 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PNM1 ' Platform name 3108 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 17219 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 17219 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 3298 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 1821 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 577 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 661 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 1870 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 2916 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 192 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '1 ' Depths are corrected 827 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 170 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '02 ' Standard FGGE type drifting buoy (non Lagrangian meteorological drifting buoy) 152 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 1127 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 854 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 577 '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 661 '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 1678 '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 192 '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 10 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '001 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '002 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b-2.25 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '021 ' Sippican Fast Deep, Coefficient a , 6.390, Coefficient b -1.82 128 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 16 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '741 ' TSK XCTD, Coefficient a 3.42543, Coefficient b -0.47 5121 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 10863 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 46 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '842 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, FSI conductivity sensor 34 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 460 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 131 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 16 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 376 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 10 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '01 ' Sippican Strip Chart Recorder 78 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 16 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '49 ' TSK MK-150 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 568 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 132 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 55 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' CSIRO Devil-2 XBT acquisition system 16360 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 67376 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 30369 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 24 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '9 ' The value of the element is missing. 152 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 1880 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 1989 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 10864 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1734 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 16001 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 152 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 16 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 17195 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 8 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 152 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 3146 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 13921 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 260 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 4 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 16955 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------