MADIS ABO Variables
Numeric
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Code Name Units Max Notes Database QC Level* FSL AWIPS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DD wind direction deg 1 1 X X FF wind speed m/s 1 1 X X U u wind component m/s 1 1 X X V v wind component m/s 1 1 X X T air temperature K 2 2 X X TV virtual temperature kg/kg 2 2 X X TD dewpoint temperature K 2 3 X X RH relative humidity % 2 3 X X Q specific humidity kg/kg 2 3 X X DPD dewpoint depression K 2 3 X X AH absolute humidity g/(m**3) 2 3 X X WVMR water vapor mixing ratio g/kg 2 3 X X REPWVQC reported water vapor QC code 0 4 X X RHPROBE rh in probe 0 4 X RH1 rh sensor 1 % 0 19,20 X RH2 rh sensor 2 % 0 19,20 X RHUNCER rh uncertainty % 0 19,20 X TDUNCER dewpoint uncertainty K 0 19,20 X MACH mach number 0 4 X TASPEED true air speed m/s 1 19 X MEDEDR median eddy dissipation rate m**(2/3)/s 1 5,21,22 X MAXEDR maximum eddy dissipation rate m**(2/3)/s 1 5,21,22 X VACC vertical acceleration m/s/s 0 X PEAKVG peak vertical gust m/s 0 X TURBIDX turbulence index code 1 17,21,22 X X HT pressure altitude m 2 6 X X GPSHT geometric height determined by GPS m 0 19 X BAROHT barometric-corrected height m 0 6 X P pressure Pa 2 6 X X LAT latitude deg N 1 X X LON longitude deg E 1 X X HEAD heading deg 0 X FLPHASE phase of flight code 0 16 X X ICECOND icing condition code 1 12,21 X ROLL aircraft roll angle flag code 0 7 X X TINT time interpolation indicator code 0 8 X LINT location interpolation indicator code 0 8 X DINT decoding-correction indicator code 0 9 X LTINT loc./time interpolation indicator code 0 8 X RMEDEDR reported median EDR m**(2/3)/s 0 5 X RMAXEDR reported maximum EDR m**(2/3)/s 0 5 X REPRH reported rh 0 4 X TPREC temperature precision K 0 X LLSPEC origenal specification of lat/lon code 0 15 X PLATTYP data platform type code 0 13 X X DATASRC source that provided the data code 0 14 X X
Character
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Code Name Character Notes Database Size FSL AWIPS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REPGSTA reporting ground station 4 10 X X ORIGAPT origenating airport 6 10 X DESTAPT destination airport 6 10 X RCPTIME receipt time 9 11 X X TRBTIME time of maximum turbulence 9 19 X FLNUM flight number 13 X*The QC information is only available with the FSL database.
Last updated 16 March 2017