CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201210300154.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Oct 30 2012 13:13:51 (20121030131351) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 79 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 27417 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 3 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 23763 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 23409 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 182 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 47963 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 579 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 23409 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 3 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 99722 '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) 100 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 159 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 46100 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 82 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 23450 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 243 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 23207 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 594122 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 40 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 349 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 40225 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 5608 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 652 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 45530 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 123396 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 3 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 40 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 41 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 41 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 1 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BIOC ' Convert new BIO r-t format to ocean processing 3886 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 3886 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 19522 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 24786 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 23763 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 35 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 538 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 46848 '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 2466 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 1550 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 259 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 1 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 1336 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 182 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 529 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 2546 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 41 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 1336 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 1716 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 2518 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 166 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 167 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 2278 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 2278 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 587729 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 2280 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 4153 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2815 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2692 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 18726 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 21949 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 2815 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2692 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 18726 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 21949 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 23450 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 10275 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 9094 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 23450 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 22379 '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. 203 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2466 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 3703 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 3703 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 3711 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 14264 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 529 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 403 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 168 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 3178 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2696 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3886 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2815 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 2381 '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. 3703 '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 1 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OCR$ ' The originator"s cruise number 42 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator"s station identifier 3703 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 23450 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 1 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PNM1 ' Platform name 3703 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 23450 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 23450 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 4116 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 2466 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 615 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 652 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 2436 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 3554 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 149 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '1 ' Depths are corrected 529 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 229 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '02 ' Standard FGGE type drifting buoy (non Lagrangian meteorological drifting buoy) 236 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 1590 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 1127 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 615 '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 652 '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 2287 '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 149 '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 24 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '001 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 13 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '041 ' Sippican T-7, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 216 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 5984 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 16018 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 70 '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 64 '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 673 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 186 '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 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA (METOCEAN) 169 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 13 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '01 ' Sippican Strip Chart Recorder 13 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '04 ' Sippican AN/BHQ-7/MK8 191 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 832 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 191 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 25 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' CSIRO Devil-2 XBT acquisition system 22195 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 86421 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 43098 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 3 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '9 ' The value of the element is missing. 236 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 2579 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 2692 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 16996 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1730 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 21706 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 243 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 23 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 23427 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 243 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 3886 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 19321 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 201 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 157 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 23092 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------