CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201405092234.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: May 12 2014 10:25:17 (20140512102517) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 60 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 16450 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 14654 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 14484 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 148 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 2 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 29557 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 331 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 14484 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 4 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 60992 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 98 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 108 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 28414 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 38 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 14503 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 479 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 14024 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 572340 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1614 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 132 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 164 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 25084 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 3204 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 435 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 28017 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 75686 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 19 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 19 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 19 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 1 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BIOC ' Convert new BIO r-t format to ocean processing 1909 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 1909 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 12574 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 15245 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 14654 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 19 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 312 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 29006 '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. 1654 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 737 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 47 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 1 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 833 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 74 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 47 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 1545 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 19 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 833 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 1148 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 1258 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 99 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 98 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 1394 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1394 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 572469 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 102 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 1515 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1559 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 1485 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 11817 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 13591 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 1559 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 1485 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 11817 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 13591 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 14503 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 5989 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 5178 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 14 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 14449 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 54 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 14191 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 170 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 142 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1654 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 1883 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 1883 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 1883 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 8997 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 47 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 47 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 47 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 1733 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1358 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1909 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1559 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1453 '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. 1883 '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 20 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 1883 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 14503 '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 1883 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 14503 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 14503 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 2388 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 1654 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '0 ' Radius >= 1500 m 200 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 250 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 1430 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 1836 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 47 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '1 ' Depths are corrected 47 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 119 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 966 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 751 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 3 '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 200 '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 250 '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 1383 '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 47 '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 291 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 98 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 2656 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 10332 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '837 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR_C, SBE conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '838 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR_D, SBE conductivity sensor 31 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 49 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 486 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '848 ' Profiling Float, APEX.EM, SBE conductivity sensor 90 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 79 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 13 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 360 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 10 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 88 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 473 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '63 ' Orbcomm communications, sampling on down transit 413 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 170 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '65 ' Iridium communications, sampling on down transit 10 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 13348 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 49047 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 26971 '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. 119 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 1440 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 1485 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 10646 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1171 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 13112 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 479 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 14503 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 479 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 1909 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 12115 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 180 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 1 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 14322 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------