Satellite Data Ingest at NCEP
Dennis Keyser - NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
(Partially Revised 4/30/2021)
Please
take a moment to read the Disclaimer
for this non-operational web page.
The ingest of most satellite
data into the NCEP /dcom database on
the
IBM
Central Computer System (IBM-WCOSS)
machines is performed separately
from
the NCEP/NCO
decoding
system which handles data
primarily on GTS.
Most of the satellite data
described here are provided to NCEP from
NESDIS (either directly or as a conduit from other centers). Files are
transferred, via wget, ftp or lftp, from various servers directly
to
the NCEP IBM-WCOSS machine as they become available. A schedule has
been
established for the initiation of jobs on the IBM-WCOSS which perform
this
file transfer (see Table
1). Each time a
particular ingest job runs, a query is first
performed which returns a listing of files for the particular data type
currently residing on the server . This list is compared against a
history
of files that have previously been transferred and processed. If any
new
files are present, then those files are transferred. Otherwise, no
action
is taken.
The following types are
currently part of the satellite ingest:
- NESDIS and NASA/Langley GOES imager and sounder data (for ingest schedule see type "goes_radsnd" in
Table 1)
- NESDIS 1x1 field-of-view satellite soundings, retrievals, level 1c sounder brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS
PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESND/satsnd.goesW.D??????????.T????Z.1B1 [GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer produced after 03-20-2020)
- files (DDS) /pull/satsnd.goesE.D??????????.T????Z.1B1 [GOES-13
(E)] (BUFR)
(no
longer produced after 11-20-15, sounder went bad)
- NESDIS 1x1 field-of-view cloud data (cloud top pressure, cloud temperature) pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESND/goesW.RMD.D?????.T????.Z [GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer produced after 03-20-2020)
- files (DDS) /pull/GOESND/goesE.RMD.D?????.T????.Z [GOES-13
(E)] (BUFR) (no
longer produced after 11-20-15, sounder went bad)
- NESDIS 11x17 field-of-view level 1c imager (clear-sky) brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESND/gicsbt.???????.????.goes15NB [GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer produced after 03-20-2020)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESND/gicsbt.???????.????.goes13NB [GOES-13
(E)] (BUFR) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- NASA/Langley 1x1 field-of-view cloud data (cloud top/bottom pressure/height, cloud temperature, cloud phase) pulled from NASA
via NCO server ftps-out1.ncep.noaa.gov via user-access account.
- files /pub/rabi/RR/G15V3.0.RR.???????.????.PX.08K.CDF.gz [GOES-15 (W)]
(NetCDF)
(no longer produced after 3-20-2020)
- files
/pub/rabi/RR/G13V3.0.RR.???????.????.PX.08K.CDF.gz [GOES-13
(E)] (NetCDF) (no
longer produced after 12-28-17, GOES-16 replaced GOES-13 as
GOES-E)
- files
G16V04.0.RR.???????.????.PX.06K.nc [GOES-16 (E)]
(NetCDF)
- files
G17V04.0.RR.???????.????.PX.06K.nc [GOES-17 (W)]
(NetCDF)
- GOES Imager Effective Cloud Amount (i.e., sky-Cover) data pulled from Univ. of Wisconsin ftp.ssec.wisc.edu server via anonymous user-access
- files
/pub/goes_imgr_sky_cvr/ascii/G13_Imgr_????z_???????.TXT [GOES-13
(E)] (ASCII)
(no longer produced after 12-27-17, GOES-16 replaced GOES-13 as GOES-E)
- files/pub/goes_imgr_sky_cvr/ascii/G15_Imgr_????z_???????.TXT [GOES-15 (W)]
(ASCII)
(no longer produced after 3-20-2020)
- files
/pub/goes_imgr_sky_cvr/ascii/G16_Imgr_????z_???????.TXT.bz2 [GOES-16 (E)]
(ASCII)
- files
/pub/goes_imgr_sky_cvr/ascii/G17_Imgr_????z_???????.TXT.bz2 [GOES-17 (W)]
(ASCII)
- FNMOC/DMSP SSM/I,
FNMOC/DMSP SSM/IS and NASA/GPM-core/GMI data
(for ingest schedule see type "ssmi" in Table
1)
- SSM/I EDR files (derived
products) pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- SSM/I SDR files (1c
brightness temperatures) pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- SSM/IS UPP (Unified
Pre-Processor) 1b brightness
temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files (DDS)
/pull/NPR.TDUP.SA.D?????.S????.E????.????????.NS (DMSP
F-16) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 2-2-16)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/DMSP/NPR.TDUP.SB.D?????.S????.E????.????????.NS (DMSP
F-17) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/DMSP/NPR.TDUP.SC.D?????.S????.E????.????????.NS (DMSP
F-18) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- files (DDS)
/pull/NPR.TDUP.SD.D?????.S????.E????.????????.NS (DMSP
F-19) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 2-11-16)
- GMI L1C-R brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GMI/1C-R.GPM.GMI.XCAL????-?.????????-S??????-E??????.V???.bufr (BUFR)
- NESDIS/POES
ATOVS sounder data (for
ingest
schedule
see “tovs” in Table
1)
- ATOVS soundings
and level 1c brightness
temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/ATOVS/NPR.ATNC.NP.D?????.S????.E????.????????
(NOAA-19) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/ATOVS/NPR.ATNC.M1.D?????.S????.E????.????????
[METOP-1(B)] (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- AMSU-A 1b brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- AMSU-B
1b brightness temperatures pulled from
NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via user-access account
- MHS 1b brightness
temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- HIRS-3
1b brightness temperatures pulled from
NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via user-access account
- HIRS-4 1b brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- NESDIS/NASA GEOSTATIONARY and POLAR-ORBITING satellite derived winds
(for ingest schedule see "satwnd" in Table 1)
- GOES IR (long-wave) imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrCD.goesW.D?????.T??:??:??Z;[GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer available after 3-20-2020)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrCD.goesE.D?????.T??:??:??Z
[GOES-13 (E)] (BUFR) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- GOES IR (long-wave) imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C14_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 14] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C14_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 14] (BUFR)
- GOES water vapor imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrWV.goesW.D?????.T??:??:??Z [GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer available after 3-20-2020)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrWV.goesE.D?????.T??:??:??Z
[GOES-13 (E)] (BUFR) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- GOES water vapor imager clear sky/deep-layer winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?VF-M?C08_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 8] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?VF-M?C09_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 9] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?VF-M?C10_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 10] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?VF-M?C08_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 8] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?VF-M?C09_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 9] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?VF-M?C10_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 10] (BUFR)
- GOES water vapor imager cloud top winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C08_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 8] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C08_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 8] (BUFR)
- GOES visible imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrVZ02.goesW.D?????.T??:??:??Z [GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer available after 3-20-2020)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrVZ02.goesE.D?????.T??:??:??Z
[GOES-13 (E)] (BUFR) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- GOES visible imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C02_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 2] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C02_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 2] (BUFR)
- GOES IR (short-wave) imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrSWIR.goesW.D?????.T??:??:??Z [GOES-15 (W)]
(BUFR)
(no longer available after 3-20-2020)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrSWIR.goesE.D?????.T??:??:??Z
[GOES-13 (E)] (BUFR) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- GOES IR (short-wave) imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C07_v1r0_g16_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-16 (E), chn. 7] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GOESAMV/?M?F-M?C07_v1r0_g17_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
[(GOES-17 (W), chn. 7] (BUFR)
- GOES water vapor sounder winds pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrWV11.goesW.D?????.T??:??:??Z [GOES-15 (W), channel 11]
(BUFR)
(no longer available after 3-20-2020)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GOESAMV/satwnd.bufrWV10.goesW.D?????.T??:??:??Z [GOES-15 (W), channel 10]
(BUFR)
(no longer available after 3-20-2020)
- files (DDS) /pull/satwnd.bufrWV11.goesE.D?????.T??:??:??Z [GOES-13
(E), channel 11] (BUFR) (no
longer produced after 11-20-15, sounder went bad)
- files (DDS) /pull/satwnd.bufrWV10.goesE.D?????.T??:??:??Z
[GOES-13 (E), channel 10] (BUFR) (no
longer produced after 11-20-15, sounder went bad)
- MODIS IR (long-wave)
imager
winds pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.aqua.D?????.T??:??:??Z
(AQUA) (BUFR)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.terra.D?????.T??:??:??Z
(TERRA) (BUFR)
- MODIS water
vapor imager winds pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrwvap.aqua.D?????.T??:??:??Z
(AQUA) (BUFR)
- AVHRR IR
(long-wave) imager
winds pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.METOPA.D?????.T??:??:??Z [METOP-2(A)] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.METOPB.D?????.T??:??:??Z [METOP-1(B)] (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.N15.D?????.T??:??:??Z
(NOAA-15) (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.N18.D?????.T??:??:??Z
(NOAA-18) (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/POESAMV/satwnd.bufrcdft.N19.D?????.T??:??:??Z
(NOAA-19) (BUFR)
- VIIRS IR
(long-wave) imager
winds pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-acess account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/VIIRS/PAMV_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP) (BUFR)
- EUMETSAT/ASCAT
and ISS/RapidSCAT data (for ingest schedule see
"qscatter"
in Table
1)
- ASCAT wind
scatterometer data at 50 km resolution
pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/SCAT/ascat_????????_??????_metopa_?????_srv_o_250_ovw.l2_bufr
[METOP-2(A)] (BUFR)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/SCAT/ascat_????????_??????_metopb_?????_srv_o_250_ovw.l2_bufr
[METOP-1(B)] (BUFR)
- RapidScat wind scatterometer data at 25 km resolution
pulled from KNMI server ftp.knmi.nl via user-access
account
- files
/rscat_nrt/rapid_????????_??????_iss____?????_2hr_o_250_ovw_l2.bufr
(2-hour latency) (BUFR) (no
longer produced after 8-19-16)
- files
/rscat_del/rapid_????????_??????_iss____?????_o_250_ovw_l2.bufr (3-hour
latency) (BUFR) (no
longer produced after 8-19-16)
- FNMOC/WindSat data
(for ingest schedule see "windsat"
in Table
1)
- wind
scatterometer data pulled from NESDIS
dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via user-access
account
- NASA/AQUA/AIRS/AMSU-A, EUMETSAT/METOP/IASI
(global
satellite broadcast, and regional direct broadcast from
UW/SSEC), ISRO-CNES/Megha-Tropiques/SAPHIR
and JAXA/GCOM-W/AMSR2 data
(for
ingest
schedule
see "airs" in Table
1)
- AIRS and AMSU-A
every field-of-view 1b brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/NPR.AIBT.AQ.D?????.S????.E????.????.C0300.U8
(AQUA) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- METOP/IASI 616 channel
every field-of-view
1c radiances pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/IASI/NPR_IARD.M02_D?????_S??????_E??????_G???_C0616_U6
[METOP-2(A)] (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/IASI/NPR_IARD.M01_D?????_S??????_E??????_G???_C0616_U6
[METOP-1(B)] (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- SAPHIR L1A2 brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/SAPHIR/W_XX-EUMETSAT-Darmstadt,SOUNDING+SATELLITE,MEGHA-TROPIQUES+
SAPHIR_C_EUMP_??????????????_?????_?????_?_??_L1A2.bin.bz2
(Megha-Tropiques) (BUFR)
- AMSR2 L1B brightness temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/AMSR2/AMSR2-MBT-89A_v2r0_GW1_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(chn 89 A-horn) (GCOM-W) (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/AMSR2/AMSR2-MBT-89B_v2r0_GW1_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(chn 89 B-horn) (GCOM-W) (BUFR)
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/AMSR2/AMSR2-MBT-LR_v2r0_GW1_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(chn 6-36) (GCOM-W) (BUFR)
- METOP/IASI 616 channel
every field-of-view
1c regional direct broadcast radiances pulled from UW/SSEC server
ftp.ssec.wisc.edu via via anonymous user-access
- files
/santek/DB_BUFR/ALL/IASI_xxx_1C_M01_??????????????Z_??????????????Z_V_T_??????????????Z.bufr [METOP-1(B)] (BUFR)
- files
/santek/DB_BUFR/ALL/IASI_xxx_1C_M02_??????????????Z_??????????????Z_V_T_??????????????Z.bufr
[METOP-2(A)] (BUFR)
- NESDIS/POES AVHRR/GAC data (for
ingest
schedule
see "avhrr" in Table
1)
- METOP-2(A)
every field-of-view
GAC brightness
temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- NOAA-18 every field-of-view
GAC brightness
temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- NASA/TRMM
(Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission) data (for
ingest schedule see “tmi” in Table
1)
- TMI (TRMM
Microwave
Imager) rainfall data pulled from
NASA trmmrt.gsfc.nasa.gov
server via user-access account
- files
/TRMMRT/data/files/2A12.????-??-??T??-??-??Z.7.rt.gz
(TRMM) (HDF format) (no
longer produced after 4-8-15)
- POES
SST data
(for ingest schedule see "poes_sst" in Table
1)
- NAVOCEANO-generated AVHRR sea-surface
temperature retrievals, brightness temperature and
albedo pulled from NCEP
ftps-out1.ncep.noaa.gov machine via user-access account
- NESDIS-generated
AVHRR sea-surface temperature retrievals, brightness
temperature
and albedo pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via
user-access
account
- GOES-sea-surface
temperature data (for ingest schedule
see "goes_sst" in Table
1)
- NESDIS-generated 24-hour average sea-surface temperature retrievals pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account
- NESDIS/POES, METOP-2
and AURA orbital ozone data (for
ingest
schedule
see “ozone_orbit” in Table
1)
- Solar Backscatter
UltraViolet (SBUV-2) nadir profile ozone data in
Version 8 BUFR pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access
account
- files (DDS)
/pull/PRD.OZONE.PMFV8.N17.D?????.S????.E????.??????
(NOAA-17) (BUFR, NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 4-10-13)
- files (DDS)
/pull/PRD.OZONE.PMFV8.N16.D?????.S????.E????.??????
(NOAA-16) (BUFR, NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 6-9-14)
- files (DDS)
/pull/PRD.OZONE.PMFV8.N18.D?????.S????.E????.??????
(NOAA-18) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 12-12-12)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/OZONE/PRD.OZONE.PMFV8.N19.D?????.S????.E????.??????
(NOAA-19) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- Global Ozone Monitoring
Experiment (GOME-2) ozone
data pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/OZONE/GOME_M02_8TO3_??????????????Z_??????????????Z.BUFR
[METOP-2(A)] (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/OZONE/GOME_M01_8TO3_??????????????Z_??????????????Z.BUFR
[METOP-1(B)] (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- Ozone Monitoring
Instrument (OMI) ozone
data pulled from NESDIS eosb1.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via
user-access
account
- files
omi/OMTO3/OMI-Aura_L2-OMTO3_????m????t????-o?????_v883-????m????t??????.he5 (AURA)
(HDF5
format)
- Microwave Limb
Sounder (MLS) ozone
data pulled from NASA discnrt1.ecs.nasa.gov machine
via user-access account
- files
data/Aura_NRT/ML2O3_NRT.002/Recent/MLS-Aura_L2GP-O3_v03-43-NRT-07-c01_????d???t????.he5 (AURA)
(HDF5
format) (ingest
temporarity stopped 1-31-17)
- NESDIS/POES
daily ozone data (for
ingest schedule see
"ozone14" in Table
1)
- NOAA-18 Solar
Backscatter UltraViolet (SBUV-2) nadir profile ozone data in
Version 8
BUFR pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via
user-access
account
- file
/pull/PRD.OZONE.PMF.N18.BUFR (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
(no longer produced after 12-12-12)
- NOAA-16 Solar
Backscatter UltraViolet (SBUV-2) nadir profile ozone data
in Version 8
BUFR pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via
user-access
account
- file
/pull/PRD.OZONE.PMF.N16.BUFR (BUFR, NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 6-9-14)
- NOAA-17 Solar
Backscatter UltraViolet (SBUV-2) nadir profile ozone data
in Version 8
BUFR pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via
user-access account
- file
/pull/PRD.OZONE.PMF.N17.BUFR (BUFR, NCEP-flavored) (no
longer produced after 4-10-13)
- NOAA-19 Solar Backscatter
UltraViolet (SBUV-2) nadir profile ozone data in
Version 8 BUFR pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access
account
- Aerosol, Green
Vegetation Fraction, smoke and dust data
- 100 km (1
degree)
field of
weekly-averaged global
NESDIS aerosol analyses pulled from NESDIS
dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via user-access
account (every Thursday) [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(1)"
in Table
1
- 100 km (1
degree)
field of
monthly-averaged
global NESDIS aerosol analyses pulled from NESDIS
dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via user-access
account (the 2nd day of the month) [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(1)"
in Table
1]
- NESDIS weekly real-time
0.144-degree AVHRR Global
(Green) Vegetation
Fraction (GVF) field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(1)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/NPR.VGWG.NN.D?????.GRIBF (NOAA-18) (GRIB)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/NPR.VGWG.NP.D?????.GRIBF (NOAA-19) (GRIB)
- NESDIS weekly real-time
4 km VIIRS Global
(Green) Vegetation
Fraction (GVF) field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-acess account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(7)"
in Table
1]
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/GRIB/GVF-WKL-GLB_v1r0_npp_s????????_e????????_c???????????????.grib2
(S-NPP) (GRIB2)
- MODIS aerosol optical
depth data pulled from NESDIS
R10 Gateway data server via ftp account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(2)"
in Table
1]
- files /MODIS/AOD/Aqua_AOD_BUFR.???????.????
(AQUA) [BUFR,
NCEP-flavored
(raw files in HDF,
converted to BUFR by NESDIS)]
- files /MODIS/AOD/Terra_AOD_BUFR.???????.????
(TERRA) [BUFR,
NCEP-flavored
(raw files in HDF,
converted to BUFR by NESDIS)]
- NESDIS GOES-E Automated
Smoke Detection and Tracking Algorithm
smoke-specific aerosol optical depth and total aerosol
concentration pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(2)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/G13.????????????.all.aod_conc.NAM3.grd
(GOES-13)
(GRIB1) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- NESDIS GOES-E Automated
Smoke Detection and Tracking Algorithm
smoke-specific aerosol optical depth and smoke concentration
pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(2)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/BIN/G13.??????????.2smoke.combaod.hmshysplitcomb2.NAM3.dat
(GOES-13) (BINARY) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/G13.??????????.2smoke.combaod.hmshysplitcomb2.NAM3.grd
(GOES-13) (GRIB1) (no longer produced after 01-08-18)
- NESDIS GOES-W Automated Smoke Detection and Tracking Algorithm smoke-specific aerosol optical depth and total aerosol
concentration pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account [for ingest schedule see "aerosol(2)" in
Table 1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/GW.????????????.all.aod_conc.NAM3.grd (GOES-15)
(GRIB1)
(no longer produced after 03-20-2020)
- NESDIS GOES-W Automated Smoke Detection and Tracking Algorithm smoke-specific aerosol optical depth and smoke concentration
pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account [for ingest schedule see "aerosol(2)" in Table 1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/GW.??????????.2smoke.combaod.hmshysplitcomb2.NAM3.grd
(GOES-15) (GRIB1)
(no longer produced after 03-20-2020)
- NESDIS GOES-W Hawaii Automated Smoke Detection and Tracking Algorithm smoke-specific aerosol optical depth and smoke concentration
pulled from NESDIS PDA server via user-access account [for ingest schedule see "aerosol(5)" in Table 1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/GWHI.??????????.2smoke.combaod.hmshysplitcomb2.NAM3.grd (GOES-15)
(GRIB1)
(no longer produced after 03-20-2020)
- NESDIS PRELIMINARY Hazard
Mapping System HYbrid Single-Particle
Lagrangian
Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model fire/smoke information pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(3)"
in Table
1]
- PDAFileLinks/PULL/ASCII/hmshysplit????????.prelim.txt (ASCII)
- NESDIS FINAL Hazard
Mapping System HYbrid Single-Particle
Lagrangian
Integrated Trajectory (HYSPLIT) model fire/smoke information pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(4)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/ASCII/hmshysplit????????.txt (ASCII)
- NESDIS MODIS dust mask
product pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(6)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/MYDdust.aod_conc.v6.3.4.????????.hr??.grib (GRIB1)
- Burned area product pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(2)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/burned_area_????????_??_??_1km.grib2.gz (1 km) (GRIB2)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/burned_area_????????_??_??_12km.grib2.gz (12 km) (GRIB2)
- Blended global biomass burning emissions product pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(7)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/NETCDF/GBBEPx.emis_bc.*.????????.nc (black carbon species) (NetCDF)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/NETCDF/GBBEPx.emis_oc.*.????????.nc (organic carbon species) (NetCDF)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/NETCDF/GBBEPx.emis_so2.*.????????.nc (sulfur dioxide species) (NetCDF)
- Global geostationary satellite composite mosaic
imagery pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account [for
ingest
schedule see
"aerosol(2)"
in Table
1]
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/MCIDAS/GLOBCOMPLIR.?????????? (long-wave IR channels) (McIDAS)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/MCIDAS/GLOBCOMPSIR.?????????? (short-wave IR channels) (McIDAS)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/MCIDAS/GLOBCOMPVIS.?????????? (visible channels) (McIDAS)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/MCIDAS/GLOBCOMPSSR.?????????? (satellite resources metadata) (McIDAS)
- Daily
snow and ice analyses
(for
ingest schedule see "snow" in Table
1)
- NESDIS IMS 16'th
mesh (or 1/16 'th Bedient, or 24 km) global snow-cover/sea-ice
field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account (later converted to GRIB1, GRIB1 file
copied
forward to the new day until a new file is present for the new day)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/ASCII/NIC.IMS_v3_???????00_24km.asc.gz (ASCII)
- NESDIS IMS
96'th mesh (or 1/96'th Bedient, or 4 km ) global
snow-cover/sea-ice field pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account (later converted to
GRIB1,
GRIB1 file
copied forward to the new day until a new file is present for the new
day)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/ASCII/NIC.IMS_v3_???????00_4km.asc.gz (ASCII)
- USAF 8'th mesh
(or 1/8 'th Bedient, or 48 km) Northern Hemisphere snow-depth/sea-ice
field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account (later converted to GRIB1,
both
this file and GRIB1
file are copied forward to the new day until a new file is present
for the new day)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/BIN/PRD.SPPROD.SNODEPH.NHMAMAP.D????? (binary)
- USAF 8'th mesh (or 1/8 'th
Bedient, or 48 km)
Southern Hemisphere snow-depth/sea-ice
field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account (this file copied forward to the
new day
until a new
file is present for the new day)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/BIN/PRD.SPPROD.SNODEPH.SHMAMAP.D????? (binary)
- NESDIS 4 km
Southern Hemisphere "autosnow" (yes/no) snow
cover product field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account (file copied
forward to
the new day, normally always 1-day behind)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/SH4km_autosnow_????????.grb (GRIB2)
- USAF 16'th mesh (or 1/16
'th Bedient, or 24 km) Northern
Hemisphere snow-depth/sea-ice
field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account (file copied forward to
the new day
until a
new
file is present for the new day)
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/NPR.SNWN.SP.D?????.S1200.MESH16 (GRIB1)
- USAF 16'th mesh (or 1/16
'th Bedient, or 24 km)
Southern Hemisphere snow-depth/sea-ice
field pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via
user-access account (file copied forward to the new day until
a new file is present for the new day)
- files
PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/NPR.SNWS.SP.D?????.S1200.MESH16 (GRIB1)
- NESDIS
daily sea-surface temperature
analyses (for ingest
schedule see
"sstfld"
in Table
1)
- 50 km (0.5 degree) field
of daily-averaged global data pulled
from NESDIS
dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine via user-access
account (every Tuesday and Saturday)
- Daily
global 0.5 degree and T382 and snow
depth analysis (GRIB)
[Note: This is not an ingest job. It creates this
product
from snow files that are ingested (see above).]
(for schedule
see
"snowgrib" in Table
1)
- Cloud
analyses (for ingest schedule see
"cloud" in Table
1)
- AFWA (Air Force Weather
Agency) Northern Hemisphere cloud
cover analyses pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov
machine via user-access
account
- files
/pull/NPR.CLON.SP.D?????.S???? (GRIB) (file
no longer available from NESDIS after 6-30-17)
- AFWA (Air Force Weather
Agency) Southern Hemisphere cloud
cover analyses pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov
machine via user-access
account
- files
/pull/NPR.CLOS.SP.D?????.S???? (GRIB)
(file no longer available from NESDIS after 6-30-17)
- CLAVR (Clouds
from AVHRR) analyses for
00, 06, 12 and 18Z pulled from NESDIS PDA
server
via user-access
account
- files PDAFileLinks/PULL/GRIB/clavrx_??_??_?_????_???.cell.hdf (GRIB)
- GOES
IR imager data (for ingest
schedule see "goes_ir"
in Table
1)
- GOES-15 11 micron
channel (chn. 4) IR from the 3-axis
stabilized GOES imager pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine
via user-access
account
- files
/pull/GIM.G15.D?????.S????.T????.????????.???????? (no
longer produced after 10-20-15)
- GOES-13 11 micron
channel (chn. 4) IR from the 3-axis
stabilized GOES imager pulled from NESDIS dds.nesdis.noaa.gov machine
via user-access
account
- files
/pull/GIM.G13.D?????.S????.T????.????????.???????? (no
longer produced after 10-20-15)
- S-NPP and NOAA-20 radiance and
ozone (global satellite broadcast,
and regional direct broadcast from UW/SSEC) data
(for ingest
schedule see "npp"
in Table
1)
- ATMS brightness
temperatures pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-acess account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/ATMS/ATMS_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- FUTURE
==> files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/ATMS/ATMS_v1r0_j01_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(NOAA-20)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- CrIS apodized radiances (399 channels) pulled from NESDIS
PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/NUCAPS/NUCAPS-C0399_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- CrIS full spectral radiances (431 channel subset) pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/NUCAPS/NUCAPS-C0431_v2r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- FUTURE
==> files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/NUCAPS/NUCAPS-C0431_v2r0_j01_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(NOAA-20)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- OMPS Total Column
Ozone (version 6) pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/OMPS/OMPS-TC_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored) (no
longer processed after 12-21-17)
- OMPS Total Column
Ozone (version 8) pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/OMPS/OMPS-TC_v2r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- FUTURE
==> files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/OMPS/OMPS-TC_v2r0_j01_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(NOAA-20)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- OMPS Nadir
Profile Ozone (version 6) pulled from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/OMPS/OMPS-NP_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP) (BUFR,
NCEP-flavored) (no
longer processed after 12-21-17)
- OMPS Nadir Profile Ozone (version 8) pulled
from NESDIS PDA
server via user-access account
- files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/OMPS/OMPS-NP_v2r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(S-NPP)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
-
files
PDAFileLinks/NDE/OMPS/OMPS-NP_v2r0_j01_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.bufr
(NOAA-20)
(BUFR,
NCEP-flavored)
- ATMS regional direct broadcast brightness
temperatures pulled from UW/SSEC server
ftp.ssec.wisc.edu via anonymous user-access
(no longer processed through UW/SSEC after 12-6-19; data are ingested via GTS)
- files
/santek/DB_BUFR/ALL/ATMS_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.DB.bufr
(BUFR)
- CrIS regional direct broadcast radiances pulled
from UW/SSEC server
ftp.ssec.wisc.edu via anonymous user-access
(no longer processed through UW/SSEC after 12-6-19; data are ingested via GTS)
- files
/santek/DB_BUFR/ALL/NUCAPS-C0399_v1r0_npp_s???????????????_e???????????????_c???????????????.DB.bufr
(BUFR)
The
following
non-satellite
types are processed in a manner
similar to the satellite ingest:
- Hourly
precipitation data from Office of
Hydrology's HADS system
(for ingest schedule see "shf" in Table
1) (SHEF)
- 24-hour
precipitation data from Office of
Hydrology's HADS system
(for ingest schedule see
"shef" in Table
1) (SHEF)
- NEXRAD
WSR-88D radial wind data (for
ingest schedule see
"radwnd" in Table
1)
NCO also maintains a Satellite Ingest web page - click
here.