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=============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ =============================================================================== ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 14:54:02 -0600 From: Tom Yoksas <address@hidden> To: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden address@hidden Subject: 20000926: interesting IDD numbers from motherlode I thought you would be interested in the volume of "IDD" data flowing to and from motherlode. The numbers for products being sent to motherlode are the result of a 15 hour sample done by Russ. I added the numbers for data flowing from motherlode to downstream nodes. Products Inbound per day Feed Type MB # prod Explanation -----------+----+----------+-------------------------------------------------- WSI 7336 662890 All NIDS/NOWrad products from WSI NMC2 6443 247482 CONDUIT NNEXRAD 3231 172115 encrypted NOAAPORT NIDS products NIMAGE 2977 3371 NOAAPORT products identified as satellite imagery HDS 1319 125970 binary data from NWSTG NGRID 938 70346 products on NWSTG identified as gridded data NOGAPS 262 2557 FNMOC model output NTEXT 210 324736 products on NWSTG identified as a 'text' product DDPLUS|IDS 167 210518 NOAAPORT ascii text produts MCIDAS 95 326 Unidata-Wisconsin image products SPARE 67 790 other PCWS 65 144 ACARS FSL2 42 264 FSL wind profiler NGRAPH 4 640 Redbook graphics NLDN 3 240 NLDN lightning ---- ------- 23159 1822389 Products Outbound per day Feed Type MB # prod # sites fed -----------+----+----------+-------------------------------------------------- DDPLUS|IDS 2004 2526216 12 NMC2 45101 1732374 7 HDS 15828 1511640 12 FSL2 420 2640 10 MCIDAS 475 1630 5 SPARE 134 1580 2 ----- ------- 63962 5776080 Total per day Feed MB # prod -----------+----+----------+-------------------------------------------------- all 87121 7598469 Sites being fed from motherlode: Machine Feed Type(s) --------------------------+--------------------------------------------------- atm.geo.nsf.gov FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS|MCIDAS cirrus.al.noaa.gov FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS|MCIDAS meteora.ucsd.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS|MCIDAS navier.meteo.psu.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS shemp.unidata.ucar.edu MCIDAS sirocco.srcc.lsu.edu DDPLUS|IDS|HDS sleet.wunderground.com DDPLUS|IDS|HDS snow.cit.cornell.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS squall.atmos.uiuc.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS stokes.metr.ou.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS sunny.atmos.washington.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS sunset.meteor.wisc.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS thelma.ucar.edu FSL2|DDPLUS|IDS|HDS|MCIDAS air.atmos.washington.edu NMC2|SPARE cirp.met.utah.edu NMC2|SPARE cyclone.atmo.arizona.edu NMC2 flip.unidata.ucar.edu NMC2 flood.atmos.uiuc.edu NMC2 navier.meteo.psu.edu NMC2 omega.fsl.noaa.gov NMC2 Tom -- +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ * Tom Yoksas UCAR Unidata Program * * (303) 497-8642 (last resort) P.O. Box 3000 * * address@hidden Boulder, CO 80307 * * Unidata WWW Service http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ * +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+