CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201508272314.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Aug 28 2015 10:26:05 (20150828102605) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 21 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 22443 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 19665 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 19589 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 76 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 40823 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 167 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 19589 '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) 83098 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 45 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 51 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 40071 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 18 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 19598 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 79 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 19519 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 700920 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 495 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 31334 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 8260 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 381 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 39708 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 102785 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 9 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 9 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 9 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 116 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BIOC ' Convert new BIO r-t format to ocean processing 2827 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 2827 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 16646 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 21330 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 19665 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 9 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 158 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 39180 '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. 2484 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 667 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 116 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 2030 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 85 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 2374 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 9 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 2030 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 2097 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 2323 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 85 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 85 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 2436 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 2436 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 698214 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 849 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 1857 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 4058 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 4015 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 14217 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 17799 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 4058 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 4015 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 14217 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 17799 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 19598 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 11143 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 8114 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 19486 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 112 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 18076 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 860 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 662 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2484 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 2769 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 2769 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 2769 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 9717 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 2717 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2409 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2827 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 4058 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 2159 '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. 2769 '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 116 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OCR$ ' The originator's cruise number 125 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 2769 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 19598 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 116 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PNM1 ' Platform name 2769 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 19598 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 19598 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 2906 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 2484 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 127 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 150 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 2492 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 2769 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 87 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 2213 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 469 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 127 '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 150 '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 2492 '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 56 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 67 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '231 ' TSK T-5, Coefficient a 6.828, Coefficient b -1.82 8 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '510 ' Sparton 536 AXBT, Coefficient a 1.524, Coefficient b 0 4659 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 13845 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 1 '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 23 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '839 ' Profiling Float, PROVOR.II, SBE conductivity sensor 19 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 87 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 371 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 45 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 93 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 10 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '862 ' Profiling Float, SOLO_D, SBE conductivity sensor 96 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '863 ' Profiling Float, NAVIS.A, SBE conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '864 ' Profiling Float, NINJA_D, SBE conductivity sensor 14 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 178 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '866 ' Profiling Float, ALAMO, MRV conductivity sensor 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '49 ' TSK MK-150 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 446 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 518 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 50 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '65 ' Iridium communications, sampling on down transit 14 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 52 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '72 ' Turo Quoll 18512 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 69208 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 35486 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 348 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '9 ' The value of the element is missing. 269 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 3789 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 4015 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 12825 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1392 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 17720 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 79 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 3 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'GE ' BSH, Germany 3 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 18817 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 775 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 79 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 2827 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 16692 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 84 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 19514 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------