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Re: A complete list of upperair stations? (fwd)

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  • Subject: Re: A complete list of upperair stations? (fwd)
  • Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 14:52:44 -0600 (MDT)

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---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 13:16:48 -0600
From: Larry D. Oolman <address@hidden>
To: Jennifer M. Adams <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: A complete list of upperair stations?

Most of the stations listed are in snstns.tbl from the
new distribution of GEMPAK.  A couple others can be
found from

http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/chiz/stations/stations.shtml

PGUM      91212 GUAM_INTL_ARPT                   -- MY  1348  14480    75  0
ZXS       71908 PRINCE_GEORGE                    PE CN  5390 -12280   601  0
           48650 SEPANG                           -- MS   271  10170    17  0
VVDN      48855 DA_NANG                          -- VS  1603  10820     7  0
           47090 SOKCHO                           -- KO  3825  12857    18  0
           47102 BAENGNYEONGDO                    -- KR  3797  12463   158  0
YMML      94866 MELBOURNE_AIRPORT                VC AU -3766  14485   119  0
           92044 MOMOTE_W.O.                      -- NG  -206  14743     5  0
           30715 ANGARSK                          IR RA  5248  10385   437  0
           22522 KEM'                             LE RS  6495   3465     8  0
OEAB      41112 ABHA                             -- SD  1823   4265  2093  0
           32098 PORONAJSK                        HA RA  4922  14310     4  0
           62423 FARAFRA                          -- EG  2705   2796    92  0
           83554 CORUMBA                          -- BZ -1900  -5767   142  0

I don't have 62403.

Jennifer M. Adams wrote:
> Dear LDM Users -
> We have just recently started running the LDM here at COLA,
> after an 8-year hiatus. Brian Doty is working on a decoder
> to get the upperair data into GrADS station data format.
> Unfortunately, the table of station IDs and locations in the
> decoders distribution (deocders/src/upperair/snworld.tbl)
> doesn't seem to be complete. The following station ids are
> not in that file:
>
>   invalid stid = 91212
>   invalid stid = 71908
>   invalid stid = 48650
>   invalid stid = 48855
>   invalid stid = 47090
>   invalid stid = 47102
>   invalid stid = 94866
>   invalid stid = 92044
>   invalid stid = 30715
>   invalid stid = 92044
>   invalid stid = 30715
>   invalid stid = 22522
>   invalid stid = 41112
>   invalid stid = 32098
>   invalid stid = 62403
>   invalid stid = 62403
>   invalid stid = 48855
>   invalid stid = 62423
>   invalid stid = 62423
>   invalid stid = 83554
>
> Does anyone have information (name, lat, lon, elevation) for
> these station IDs?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jennifer


-- 
Larry Oolman
Department of Atmospheric Science
University of Wyoming
address@hidden
http://www-das.uwyo.edu