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Donna, YMML is in the snstns.tbl file: snstns.tbl:YMML 94866 MELBOURNE_AIRPORT VC AU -3766 14485 119 0 You can put this in the snworld.tbl. By the way, Larry Ooolman is the person at Wyoming that I deal with regarding GEMPAK: address@hidden Steve Chiswell Unidata User Support >From: address@hidden >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200103012043.f21KhWL25817 >I have found that the University of Wyoming receives the Melbourne >radiosonde. The station number is 94866 and the station ID is YMML. >I do not have this station in my station table (snworld.tbl). Could >you give me the name of someone at Wyoming to contact or what is the >proper station table entry to use? > >Donna Tucker http://chinook.phsx.ukans.edu/tucker.html >address@hidden Department of Physics and Astronomy >(785) 864-4738 (new area code!) University of Kansas >(785) 864-5262 (fax) Lawrence, KS 66045-2151 > > > > >> From address@hidden Thu Dec 7 11:53:41 2000 >> To: address@hidden >> cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, >> address@hidden >> Subject: 20001207: 20001031: Australia radiosonde data >> Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 10:55:14 -0700 >> From: Unidata Support <address@hidden> >> >> >> Donna, >> >> I have a list of Australian stations from ABOM that they sent >> Don Murray last year: >> ***************************************** >> Jeff Wilson | >> Head of Technical and General Training | >> Bureau of Meteorology Training Centre | >> GPO BOX 1289K Melbourne 3001 Australia | >> ph (+61 3 96694104) fax (+61 3 96694366)| >> email (address@hidden) | >> ***************************************** >> >> It contains 2 different LAVERTON locations: >> 94449,"19991110040000",-28.6153,122.4228,"LAVERTON AWS",465.0 >> 94865,"19991110040000",-37.8636,144.7458,"LAVERTON",21.0 >> >> Neither of these IDs are in the NOAAPORT upper air data files >> that I have searched for the past month. >> >> Both of these WMO id's are present in the surface synoptic >> observations. >> >> If 94865 is being sent out on the GTS, then it is possible that >> the NWS isn't putting it on NOAAPORT. >> >> Steve Chiswell >> Unidata User Support >> >> >> >> >> >From: address@hidden >> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >> >Keywords: 200012071713.eB7HD9o27378 >> >> >Steve, >> > >> >Thanks for checking up on this matter for me. I have confirmed that >> >94693 and 94607 are winds only. We still do not get >> > >> >AMLV 94865 LAVERTON (AUS-A VC AU -3785 14472 14 >> > >> >Laverton is important since it is a full rawinsonde station and has >> >temperatures and humidities. Is it possible that we have the wrong >> >station number for this station in the station table? >> > >> >Donna Tucker http://chinook.phsx.ukans.edu/tucker > .html >> >address@hidden Department of Physics and Astronomy >> >(785) 864-4738 (new area code!) University of Kansas >> >(785) 864-5262 (fax) Lawrence, KS 66045-2151 > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> Donna, >> >> >> >> I'm looking in to your question regarding the radiosonde data below. >> >> >> >> I have verified that we are now receiving 94693 and 94907. I have not see > n >> >> 94865. >> >> >> >> As for 94693 and 94907, these stations are PPAA, PPBB, PPCC and PPDD grou > ps >> > only. >> >> The TTAA and TTBB groups are NIL. So, there are no temperatures, Only win > ds. >> >> I notice that I see 6 hourly data. Are these just theodolite stations? >> >> >> >> In gempak, SNLIST, I am able to print the data using mrgdat=n. I can't >> >> use mrgdat=y without having the TTAA group. >> >> >> >> Steve Chiswell >> >> >> >> >> >> Today's data example: >> >> >> >> GEMPAK-SNLIST>l >> >> SNFILE = uair >> >> AREA = @94907 >> >> DATTIM = all >> >> SNPARM = dset >> >> STNDEX = >> >> LEVELS = all >> >> VCOORD = pres >> >> OUTPUT = t >> >> MRGDAT = n >> >> GEMPAK-SNLIST>r >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/0000 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 2300 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 4.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 205.00 11.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 14.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 210.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 24.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 190.00 16.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 18.00 -9999.00 >> >> 100.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 2300 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 914.00 255.00 5.00 >> >> 1524.00 225.00 4.00 >> >> 2134.00 260.00 7.00 >> >> 2438.00 260.00 8.00 >> >> 3658.00 225.00 7.00 >> >> 4267.00 215.00 7.00 >> >> 4877.00 235.00 7.00 >> >> 6706.00 190.00 9.00 >> >> 7620.00 225.00 14.00 >> >> 9144.00 220.00 13.00 >> >> 9754.00 210.00 21.00 >> >> 10668.00 225.00 23.00 >> >> 11887.00 185.00 20.00 >> >> 13106.00 220.00 17.00 >> >> 13716.00 210.00 16.00 >> >> 14021.00 235.00 19.00 >> >> 16459.00 225.00 19.00 >> >> >> >> TTCC 2300 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> 70.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 195.00 16.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPDD 2300 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> 17374.00 225.00 20.00 >> >> 17983.00 220.00 13.00 >> >> 18898.00 195.00 16.00 >> >> 19507.00 190.00 9.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/0600 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 500 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 285.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 3.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 215.00 11.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 200.00 12.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 205.00 15.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 215.00 23.00 -9999.00 >> >> 100.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 20.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 500 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 48768.00 200.00 6.00 >> >> 49073.00 250.00 5.00 >> >> 2743.00 230.00 2.00 >> >> 3658.00 265.00 5.00 >> >> 4267.00 240.00 6.00 >> >> 4877.00 220.00 6.00 >> >> 6401.00 235.00 9.00 >> >> 7315.00 210.00 12.00 >> >> 7620.00 220.00 8.00 >> >> 8230.00 200.00 9.00 >> >> 9144.00 230.00 9.00 >> >> 10058.00 220.00 8.00 >> >> 10668.00 200.00 12.00 >> >> 12192.00 200.00 16.00 >> >> 13411.00 230.00 19.00 >> >> 14021.00 215.00 23.00 >> >> 14630.00 230.00 20.00 >> >> 15545.00 215.00 25.00 >> >> 16459.00 220.00 21.00 >> >> >> >> TTCC 500 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> 70.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 210.00 11.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPDD 500 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> 17069.00 240.00 11.00 >> >> 18898.00 215.00 11.00 >> >> 19202.00 190.00 11.00 >> >> 19507.00 215.00 10.00 >> >> 19812.00 190.00 5.00 >> >> 20117.00 190.00 8.00 >> >> 20422.00 170.00 8.00 >> >> 21031.00 125.00 8.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/1200 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 1100 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 280.00 6.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 265.00 7.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 12.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 14.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 245.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 18.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 24.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 1100 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 33528.00 225.00 3.00 >> >> 33528.00 280.00 4.00 >> >> 3658.00 260.00 9.00 >> >> 4267.00 260.00 10.00 >> >> 6401.00 245.00 14.00 >> >> 7010.00 225.00 13.00 >> >> 8839.00 250.00 19.00 >> >> 12802.00 230.00 22.00 >> >> 13411.00 230.00 18.00 >> >> 14935.00 225.00 27.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/1800 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 1700 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 6.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 250.00 9.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 18.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 21.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 26.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 27.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 27.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 28.00 -9999.00 >> >> 100.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 23.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 1700 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 914.00 275.00 5.00 >> >> 1524.00 235.00 5.00 >> >> 2134.00 260.00 8.00 >> >> 2743.00 265.00 9.00 >> >> 3658.00 250.00 9.00 >> >> 4267.00 225.00 12.00 >> >> 5791.00 235.00 18.00 >> >> 8230.00 215.00 24.00 >> >> 9754.00 240.00 27.00 >> >> 11582.00 220.00 30.00 >> >> 12497.00 225.00 26.00 >> >> 12802.00 225.00 30.00 >> >> 13411.00 240.00 23.00 >> >> 15240.00 225.00 32.00 >> >> 16459.00 240.00 23.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/0000 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 2300 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 4.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 205.00 11.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 14.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 210.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 24.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 190.00 16.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 18.00 -9999.00 >> >> 100.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 2300 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 914.00 255.00 5.00 >> >> 1524.00 225.00 4.00 >> >> 2134.00 260.00 7.00 >> >> 2438.00 260.00 8.00 >> >> 3658.00 225.00 7.00 >> >> 4267.00 215.00 7.00 >> >> 4877.00 235.00 7.00 >> >> 6706.00 190.00 9.00 >> >> 7620.00 225.00 14.00 >> >> 9144.00 220.00 13.00 >> >> 9754.00 210.00 21.00 >> >> 10668.00 225.00 23.00 >> >> 11887.00 185.00 20.00 >> >> 13106.00 220.00 17.00 >> >> 13716.00 210.00 16.00 >> >> 14021.00 235.00 19.00 >> >> 16459.00 225.00 19.00 >> >> >> >> TTCC 2300 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> 70.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 195.00 16.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPDD 2300 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> 17374.00 225.00 20.00 >> >> 17983.00 220.00 13.00 >> >> 18898.00 195.00 16.00 >> >> 19507.00 190.00 9.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/0600 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 500 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 285.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 3.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 215.00 11.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 8.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 200.00 12.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 205.00 15.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 215.00 23.00 -9999.00 >> >> 100.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 20.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 500 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 48768.00 200.00 6.00 >> >> 49073.00 250.00 5.00 >> >> 2743.00 230.00 2.00 >> >> 3658.00 265.00 5.00 >> >> 4267.00 240.00 6.00 >> >> 4877.00 220.00 6.00 >> >> 6401.00 235.00 9.00 >> >> 7315.00 210.00 12.00 >> >> 7620.00 220.00 8.00 >> >> 8230.00 200.00 9.00 >> >> 9144.00 230.00 9.00 >> >> 10058.00 220.00 8.00 >> >> 10668.00 200.00 12.00 >> >> 12192.00 200.00 16.00 >> >> 13411.00 230.00 19.00 >> >> 14021.00 215.00 23.00 >> >> 14630.00 230.00 20.00 >> >> 15545.00 215.00 25.00 >> >> 16459.00 220.00 21.00 >> >> >> >> TTCC 500 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> 70.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 210.00 11.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPDD 500 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> 17069.00 240.00 11.00 >> >> 18898.00 215.00 11.00 >> >> 19202.00 190.00 11.00 >> >> 19507.00 215.00 10.00 >> >> 19812.00 190.00 5.00 >> >> 20117.00 190.00 8.00 >> >> 20422.00 170.00 8.00 >> >> 21031.00 125.00 8.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/1200 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 1100 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 280.00 6.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 265.00 7.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 12.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 14.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 245.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 18.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 19.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 24.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 1100 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 33528.00 225.00 3.00 >> >> 33528.00 280.00 4.00 >> >> 3658.00 260.00 9.00 >> >> 4267.00 260.00 10.00 >> >> 6401.00 245.00 14.00 >> >> 7010.00 225.00 13.00 >> >> 8839.00 250.00 19.00 >> >> 12802.00 230.00 22.00 >> >> 13411.00 230.00 18.00 >> >> 14935.00 225.00 27.00 >> >> >> >> STID = YMES STNM = 94907 TIME = 001122/1800 >> >> SLAT = -38.10 SLON = 147.13 SELV = 8.0 >> >> >> >> TTAA 1700 >> >> PRES TMPC DWPC DRCT SPED HGHT >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 850.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 6.00 -9999.00 >> >> 700.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 250.00 9.00 -9999.00 >> >> 500.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 230.00 18.00 -9999.00 >> >> 400.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 21.00 -9999.00 >> >> 300.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 235.00 26.00 -9999.00 >> >> 250.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 225.00 27.00 -9999.00 >> >> 200.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 220.00 27.00 -9999.00 >> >> 150.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 28.00 -9999.00 >> >> 100.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 240.00 23.00 -9999.00 >> >> >> >> PPBB 1700 >> >> HGHT DRCT SPED >> >> -9999.00 -9999.00 -9999.00 >> >> 914.00 275.00 5.00 >> >> 1524.00 235.00 5.00 >> >> 2134.00 260.00 8.00 >> >> 2743.00 265.00 9.00 >> >> 3658.00 250.00 9.00 >> >> 4267.00 225.00 12.00 >> >> 5791.00 235.00 18.00 >> >> 8230.00 215.00 24.00 >> >> 9754.00 240.00 27.00 >> >> 11582.00 220.00 30.00 >> >> 12497.00 225.00 26.00 >> >> 12802.00 225.00 30.00 >> >> 13411.00 240.00 23.00 >> >> 15240.00 225.00 32.00 >> >> 16459.00 240.00 23.00 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >From: address@hidden >> >> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >> >> >Keywords: 200010311703.e9VH3B404374 >> >> >> >> >We are receiving the radiosonde data from Australia except for the stati > ons >> >> >located in the state of Victoria. I am not sure why we would receive th > e >> >> >others and not these. I have checked with the Australians and the stati > ons >> >> >we should be receiving are (as listed in GEMPAK station file) >> >> > >> >> >AMLV 94865 LAVERTON (AUS-A VC AU -3785 14472 1 > 4 >> >> >YMMI 94693 MILDURA AIRPORT VC AU -3422 14208 5 > 2 >> >> >YMES 94907 EAST SALE (AUS-AFB) VC AU -3810 14713 > 8 >> >> > >> >> >Any ideas on why I would receive most stations but not some or what I ca > n >> >> >do to get data from these missing stations. >> >> > >> >> >Donna Tucker http://chinook.phsx.ukans.edu/tucker >> > .html >> >> >address@hidden Department of Physics and Astronomy >> >> >(785) 864-4738 (new area code!) University of Kansas >> >> >(785) 864-5262 (fax) Lawrence, KS 66045-2151 > >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************* > *** >> >> Unidata User Support UCAR Unidata Prog > ram >> >> (303)497-8644 P.O. 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