CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201601152314.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Jan 16 2016 10:25:16 (20160116102516) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 132 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 18650 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 16267 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 16257 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 112 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 4 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 32972 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 29 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 16257 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 22 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 67918 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 1 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'DOXY ' DISSOLVED OXYGEN (mmol/m**3) 35 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 191 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 32626 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 28 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 16271 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 514 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 15757 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 729277 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 109 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 27015 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 5530 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 202 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 32452 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 84424 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 1 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 14 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 2351 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 2351 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 13906 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 16960 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 16267 '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. 15 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 32517 '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. 2087 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 291 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 2 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 2 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 1903 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 8 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 1994 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 14 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 1903 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 89 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRHB ' Probe Hit Bottom Indicator (GF3 Code: 0 = no, 1 = yes) 1682 '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) 1829 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 8 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 8 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 1843 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1843 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 726701 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 837 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 1739 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2290 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2287 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12894 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 15183 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 2290 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2287 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 12894 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 15183 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 16271 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 9525 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 5985 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 16266 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 5 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 15772 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 392 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 107 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2087 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 2259 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 2259 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 2259 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 10521 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 2245 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1837 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2351 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2290 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1797 '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. 2259 '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 27 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 2259 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 16271 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 2259 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 16271 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 16271 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 2419 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 2087 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 29 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 67 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 2163 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 2259 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 8 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 2069 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 182 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 29 '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 67 '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 2163 '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 61 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '001 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 11 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '002 ' Sippican T-4, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b-2.25 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '011 ' Sippican T-5, Coefficient a 6.828, Coefficient b -1.82 297 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '041 ' Sippican T-7, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 75 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '042 ' Sippican T-7, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 14 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '051 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 54 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '741 ' TSK XCTD, Coefficient a 3.42543, Coefficient b -0.47 3102 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 11534 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '838 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR_D, SBE conductivity sensor 32 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '839 ' Profiling Float, PROVOR.II, SBE conductivity sensor 31 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 104 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 427 '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 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '849 ' Profiling Float, APEX_D, SBE conductivity sensor 60 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 78 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 61 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '860 ' Profiling Float, NEMO, SBE conductivity sensor 65 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '863 ' Profiling Float, NAVIS.A, SBE conductivity sensor 19 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 36 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '866 ' Profiling Float, ALAMO, MRV conductivity sensor 187 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 7 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '01 ' Sippican Strip Chart Recorder 358 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '04 ' Sippican AN/BHQ-7/MK8 151 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '49 ' TSK MK-150 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 513 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '63 ' Orbcomm communications, sampling on down transit 413 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 14821 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 57008 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 30933 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 56 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 2234 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 2287 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 11833 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1061 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 14669 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 514 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 13 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'GE ' BSH, Germany 2 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 16246 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 10 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 514 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 2351 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 13406 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 7 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 3 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 16261 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------