CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201608242334.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Aug 25 2016 10:25:15 (20160825102515) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 20 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 21167 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 10 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 18903 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 18866 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 123 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 38499 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'S4 ' The history entry has an entry for the one or two profiles actually plotted, and the S4 to indicate the whole profile was flagged. 54 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 18866 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 1 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 78623 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 5 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'CNDC ' Electrical conductivity (mho per metre) 5 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PRES ' Sea pressure (sea surface = 0) in decibars 71 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 73 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 37530 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 18 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 18875 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 120 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 18755 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 865538 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 381 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 30313 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 6854 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 326 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 37222 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 97644 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 10 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 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 2274 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 2274 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 16592 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 19752 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 18903 '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. 45 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 37758 '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. 2201 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 269 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 18 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 17 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 2034 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'CLN$ ' Length of cable (thermistor strings) suspended beneath platforms 11 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DEWT ' Dew Point Temperature (degrees C) 1861 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 9 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 2034 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PRC$ ' Hydrostatic pressure at the lower end of a cable suspended beneath a platform 1540 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 4 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCDT ' Direction to which Sea Surface Current is flowing (degrees relative to true North) 4 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCSP ' Sea Surface Current Speed (meters/second) 1772 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 11 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWHT ' Swell Height (meters) 11 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SWPR ' Swell Period (seconds) 1866 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1866 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 863881 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 792 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 865 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 3360 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 3349 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 13330 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 17509 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 3360 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 3349 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 13330 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 17509 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 18874 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 9629 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 5899 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 18874 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 18227 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 613 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 35 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2201 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 2273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 2273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 2273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 9362 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 2166 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1783 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2274 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 3360 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1765 '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. 2273 '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 13 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 2273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY of the last position (from DRIBU message) 18875 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 2273 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 18875 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 18875 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 2394 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 2201 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 12 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '1 ' 500 m <= Radius < 1500 m 23 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '2 ' 250 m <= Radius < 500 m 2238 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 2273 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 11 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '18 ' 3 metres discus 2186 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 76 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '22 ' TRITON 12 '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 23 '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 2238 '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 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '011 ' Sippican T-5, Coefficient a 6.828, Coefficient b -1.82 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '032 ' Sippican T-6, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 15 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '051 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 88 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '061 ' Sippican T-10, Coefficient a 6.301, Coefficient b -2.16 4698 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 12848 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 4 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '837 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR_C, SBE conductivity sensor 19 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '839 ' Profiling Float, PROVOR.II, SBE conductivity sensor 18 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 117 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 365 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '848 ' Profiling Float, APEX.EM, SBE conductivity sensor 52 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 112 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 58 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 52 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '863 ' Profiling Float, NAVIS.A, SBE conductivity sensor 14 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 126 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '866 ' Profiling Float, ALAMO, no conductivity sensor 64 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '867 ' Profiling Float, ALAMO, RBR conductivity sensor 1 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '869 ' Profiling Float, Unknown (Pending, still Reserved as of 8/16/2016) 203 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 6 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '999 ' Unknown 88 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 453 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 7 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '63 ' Orbcomm communications, sampling on down transit 548 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 8 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 20 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '72 ' Turo Quoll 17749 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 62108 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 33473 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 196 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 3164 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 3349 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 12081 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 1249 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 17389 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 120 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 23 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'GE ' BSH, Germany 18793 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 59 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 120 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 2274 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 16481 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 38 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 1 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 18836 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------