CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201506030012.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Jun 03 2015 10:26:55 (20150603102655) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 48 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 31663 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 27459 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 27380 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 107 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 56827 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 166 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 27379 '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) 116115 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 1 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'YEAR ' Calendar year 103 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 48 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 55369 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 30 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 27394 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 93 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 27301 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 970428 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 140 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 784 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 47517 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 7098 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 269 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 55130 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 143650 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 15 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 15 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 15 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 4239 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 4239 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 23140 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 29587 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 27459 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 151 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 54775 '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 3741 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 1053 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 70 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATPT ' Atmospheric pressure tendency (hPa/hr) 114 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 5 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 2948 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 174 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 70 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRDP ' Depth of drogue (meters) 3745 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 15 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 2948 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 3252 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 2 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCDT ' Direction to which Sea Surface Current is flowing (degrees relative to true North) 2 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCSP ' Sea Surface Current Speed (meters/second) 3617 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 170 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 171 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 3745 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 3745 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 967655 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1673 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 1240 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 3649 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 3591 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 22252 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 25907 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 3649 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 3591 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 22252 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 25907 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 27393 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '5 ' The value has been modified as a result of QC. 16937 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 12650 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 27175 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 218 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 1 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 25449 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1474 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 470 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 1 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '5 ' The value has been modified as a result of QC. 3741 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 4082 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 4082 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 4082 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 14874 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 70 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'DRT$ ' The drogue type code (WMO code table 4780) 70 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE1$ ' Contents of the first engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 70 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GE2$ ' Contents of the second engineering group (8xxxx) in a DRIBU message 4045 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3792 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 4239 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3649 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 3753 '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. 4082 '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 15 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 4082 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 27394 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 4082 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 27394 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 27394 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 4332 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 3741 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 207 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 238 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 3637 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 4012 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 70 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '1 ' Depths are corrected 70 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '01 ' Standard Lagrangian drifter (Global Drifter Programme) 176 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 3295 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 541 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 207 '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 238 '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 3567 '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 70 '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 100 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '032 ' Sippican T-6, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 84 '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$ ' '212 ' TSK T-6, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '231 ' TSK T-5, Coefficient a 6.828, Coefficient b -1.82 11 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '741 ' TSK XCTD, Coefficient a 3.42543, Coefficient b -0.47 5784 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 20183 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 3 '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 24 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '839 ' Profiling Float, PROVOR.II, SBE conductivity sensor 50 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 109 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 514 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '848 ' Profiling Float, APEX.EM, SBE conductivity sensor 91 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 117 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 68 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 60 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '863 ' Profiling Float, NAVIS.A, SBE conductivity sensor 16 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 165 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 78 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '46 ' TSK MK-130 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 15 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '49 ' TSK MK-150 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 603 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 7 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '63 ' Orbcomm communications, sampling on down transit 1005 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 574 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '65 ' Iridium communications, sampling on down transit 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 25097 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 99576 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 49748 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 421 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 3228 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 3591 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 19952 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 2300 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 25814 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 93 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 27394 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 93 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 4239 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 23062 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 87 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 27307 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------