CODE COUNTS FOR INPUT FILE '201802230113.meds' CODE TABLES FROM DATABASE AS OF: Feb 24 2018 10:25:31 (20180224102531) VALUES FOUND IN CODE TABLES: COUNT FIELD CODE TABLE VALUE DEFINITION -------- ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- 116 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CF ' Change a quality flag 21465 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CR ' Create record 34 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'CV ' Change value 19136 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'DC ' Station was checked by duplicate checking software 19098 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'ED ' Edit a parameter value 210 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FB ' Flag to the Bottom 1 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'FR ' Flag Range 39092 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'QC ' Quality Control 56 'Act_Code ' 'ACT ' 'UP ' Station passed through the update program 19098 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'CCLL ' Platform call sign 5 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'DEPH ' Sensor Depth below Sea Surface (meters) or Depth Corrected, CSIRO Code (CSCB) 79749 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_HIST ' 'RCRD ' Indicates a record has been created or actions are taken against the entire record 17 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'CNDC ' Electrical conductivity (mho per metre) 17 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PRES ' Sea pressure (sea surface = 0) in decibars 109 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 213 'Act_Parm ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 38408 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'D ' Independent parameter is Depth 36 'D_P_Code ' 'DP ' 'P ' Independent parameter is Pressure 19116 'Data_Avail ' 'AVAIL ' 'A ' Available 230 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 18886 'Data_Type ' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 1036565 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 23 'Depres_Q ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 258 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '6 ' Machine digitized at regular intervals of depth 32153 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '7 ' Digitized at regular depth intervals (equivalent to k1=7 for BATHY/TESAC data) 6033 'Digit_Code ' 'DIGMC ' '8 ' Digitized at inflexion points (equivalent to k1=8 for BATHY/TESAC data) 587 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'D ' Parameter is a duplicate 37857 'Dup_flag ' 'DUP ' 'N ' Parameter is not a duplicate 99208 'Ident_Code ' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 34 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARCA ' Calibrations have been performed on Argo records 18 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARDP ' Check Argo duplicates between TESAC and Argo archives 18 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARGQ ' Automatic QC software for Argo floats 18 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'ARUP ' Update Argo data to Argo archive 2313 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BTE2 ' Convert drifters with subsurface profiles from TESAC stream to drifting buoy stream. 2313 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'BUCV ' Convert GTS drifting buoy messages to Ocean processing format. 16785 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG02 ' MEDS software that converts the real-time IGOSS data to the new Ocean processing structure. 20284 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IG05 ' The quality control software which checks ocean profiles. 19136 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'IGO3 ' NODC duplicates checking software. 18 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'JVFM ' MEDS software written in Java to decode data transmitted by Argo Iridium floats. 38 'PRC_Code ' 'PRC ' 'OCUP ' Update the Archive 38233 '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. 2313 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ANH$ ' Anemometer height above station level (m) 174 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'ATMS ' Atmospheric pressure at sea level (hectoPascals) 2 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BATH ' Bathymetric Depth (meters) 10 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'BCI$ ' Indicator for Method of Current Measurement (WMO code 2266) 2007 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'DRYT ' Dry Bulb Temperature (degrees C) 18 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'PFN$ ' Profile number generated by Service Argos 1218 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'RELH ' Relative Humidity (percent) 9 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCDT ' Direction to which Sea Surface Current is flowing (degrees relative to true North) 9 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SCSP ' Sea Surface Current Speed (meters/second) 1673 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'SSTP ' Sea Surface Temperature (degrees C) 1618 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WDIR ' Direction from which wind is blowing (degrees relative to true North) 1618 'Pcode ' 'PC_PARM ' 'WSPD ' Horizontal Wind Speed (meters/second) 1028490 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 520 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '2 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably good with other elements. 808 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 6770 'Prof_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2802 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2802 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 15203 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 17637 'Prof_Type ' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 2802 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCDT ' DIRECTION TO WHICH HORIZONTAL CURRENT IS FLOWING (degrees relative to True North) 2802 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'HCSP ' HORIZONTAL CURRENT SPEED (m/s) 15203 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'PSAL ' Salinity (PSU) 17637 'Profile_Type' 'PC_PROF ' 'TEMP ' Temperature (degrees C) 19116 'Q_Date_Time ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 5232 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 5437 'Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 19116 'Q_Pos ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 18313 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 1 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '2 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably good with other elements. 582 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '3 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be probably bad. 220 'Q_Record ' 'QUAL ' '4 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be bad. 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'ANT$ ' Anemometer type (WMO code table 0114). 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQA$ ' QA in buoy code form 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BQZ$ ' Depth correction indicator (WMO code 3318) 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'BTP$ ' Buoy type (WMO code 0370) 11032 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'CRC$ ' 32 bit circular redundancy code (Special IGOSS Indicator) 2269 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG1$ ' Contents of the group 111 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 1673 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG2$ ' Contents of the group 222 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GG3$ ' Contents of the group 333 QdQx in FMB-X Buoy Code form 2802 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'GGC$ ' The 5 character 66... group used in a TESAC message to indicate information about the subsurface data collection 1418 '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. 2313 '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 19 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'OID$ ' Originator's station identifier 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PDT$ ' The date as DDMMY (or yyyymmdd) of the last position (from DRIBU message) 19116 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PFR$ ' XBT probe type, fall rate equation and recorder type (WMO code 1770 and 4770) 2313 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'PTM$ ' The time as HHMM/ of the last position (from DRIBU message) 19116 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCF$ ' QC tests "Fail" - MEDS 19116 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'QCP$ ' QC tests "Performed" - MEDS 2543 'SRFC_Code ' 'PC_CODE ' 'WCF$ ' WMO Code form designator eq. IB-XBUOY 2313 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_ANT$ ' '1 ' Propeller rotor 2313 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQA$ ' '3 ' Radius < 250 m 2313 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BQZ$ ' '0 ' Depths are not corrected 2313 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_BTP$ ' '21 ' ATLAS (e.g. TAO area) 2313 '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 51 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '/// ' Unknown 129 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '051 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.472, Coefficient b -2.16 92 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '052 ' Sippican Deep Blue, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '212 ' TSK T-6, Coefficient a 6.691, Coefficient b -2.25 4119 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '820 ' Thermistor Chain 13111 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '830 ' CTD 28 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '836 ' PROVOR_III (Not in WMO 1770 as of 2017-03-10) 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '837 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR_C, SBE conductivity sensor 20 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '841 ' P-ALACE float, PROVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 184 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '844 ' Profiling Float, ARVOR, Seabird conductivity sensor 478 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '846 ' P-ALACE float, Web Research, Seabird conductivity sensor 18 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '851 ' P-ALACE float, SOLO, Seabird conductivity sensor 139 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '853 ' Profiling Float, SOLO2 (SCRIPPS), Seabird conductivity sensor 77 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '854 ' Profiling Float, S2A, SBE conductivity sensor 13 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '862 ' Profiling Float, SOLO_D, SBE conductivity sensor 140 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '863 ' Profiling Float, NAVIS.A, SBE conductivity sensor 19 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '865 ' Profiling Float, NOVA, SBE conductivity sensor 2 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '868 ' Profiling Float, ALAMO, SBE conductivity sensor 484 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_PEQ$ ' '995 ' Instrument attached to marine mammals 131 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '06 ' Sippican MK-21 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '49 ' TSK MK-150 Compatible recorder for both XBT and XCTD 485 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '60 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on up transit 9 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '61 ' ARGOS communications, sampling on down transit 638 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '64 ' Iridium, communications sampling on up transit 47 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '65 ' Iridium communications, sampling on down transit 3 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '71 ' Turo Devil USB 87 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '72 ' Turo Quoll 17707 'SRFC_Parm ' 'SC_RCT$ ' '99 ' Unknown 63028 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '0 ' No quality control (QC) has been performed on this element. 34580 'SRFC_Q_Parm ' 'QUAL ' '1 ' QC has been performed; element appears to be correct. 129 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '1 ' Precision to 1 degrees 2673 'Standard ' 'STD_HCDT ' '2 ' Precision to 10 degrees 2802 'Standard ' 'STD_HCSP ' '1 ' Precision to 1m/s 13103 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '1 ' In situ sensor, accuracy better the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 2100 'Standard ' 'STD_PSAL ' '2 ' In situ sensor, accuracy less the 0.02 (PSU assumed) 17407 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '1 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.01 degrees C 230 'Standard ' 'STD_TEMP ' '2 ' In situ sensor, precision to 0.1 degrees C 40 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'GE ' BSH, Germany 56 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'JA ' Japanese Meteorologocal Agency 13082 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'ME ' MEDS 5938 'Stream_Ident' 'IDENT ' 'NW ' US National Weather Service 230 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'BA ' BATHY message 2313 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'DB ' Drifting buoy 16573 'Stream_Ident' 'TYPE ' 'TE ' TESAC message 37 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'D ' Delete this station from the file 1 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'R ' Replace existing station with this one 19078 'Uflag ' 'UFLAG ' 'U ' Add this station to file during update --------------------------------------------------------------