CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201411032354.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Nov 04 2014 10:26:00 (20141104102600) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 59 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 30505 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 24977 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 24751 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 59 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 4 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 50981 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 367 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 24751 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 106830 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 60 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 62 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 50426 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 48 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 24775 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 208 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 24567 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 873197 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1256 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 426 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 917 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 43821 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 5736 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 552 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 49922 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 131703 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 23 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 24 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 24 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 2 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BIOC ' Convert new BIO r-t format to ocean processing 5683 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 5683 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 19066 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 26342 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 24977 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 23 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 343 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 49512 '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. 1 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'RFMT ' Reformat PINRO data to ocean processing 3978 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 1544 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 2 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 3145 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 179 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 1037 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 4048 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 24 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 3145 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 3457 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 4355 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 178 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 132 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 3850 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 3850 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 871633 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 2294 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 952 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 3181 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 3070 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 20908 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 23315 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 3181 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 3070 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 20908 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 23315 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 24775 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 19451 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 13473 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 24775 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 23426 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1161 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 188 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 3978 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 5643 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 5643 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 5668 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 14742 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 1037 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 144 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 144 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 4775 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 4534 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 5683 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3181 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 4038 '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. 5643 '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 2 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OCR$ ' The originator's cruise number 26 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 5643 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 24775 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 2 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PNM1 ' Platform name 5643 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 24775 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 24775 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 5891 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 3978 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 462 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 765 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 4416 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 5643 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 1037 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 235 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 3469 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 927 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 462 '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 765 '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 4416 '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 62 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 61 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '700 ' Sippican XCTD standard 6446 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 17005 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 8 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '837 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR_C, SBE conductivity sensor 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '839 ' Profiling Float, PROVOR.II, SBE conductivity sensor 70 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 90 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 613 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 5 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '848 ' Profiling Float, APEX.EM, SBE conductivity sensor 123 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 131 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 15 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 14 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '863 ' Profiling Float, NAVIS.A, SBE conductivity sensor 23 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 51 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '866 ' Profiling Float, ALAMO, MRV conductivity sensor 47 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 5 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 39 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 670 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 5 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '63 ' Orbcomm communications, sampling on down transit 509 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 31 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '65 ' Iridium communications, sampling on down transit 22 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 23498 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 109461 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 46918 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 6 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '9 ' The value of the element is missing. 514 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 2667 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 3070 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 18342 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 2566 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 23107 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 208 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 24753 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 22 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 208 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 5683 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 18884 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 121 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 111 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 24543 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------