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BA AT DP WD WS GT WV PD WT TD VS RD OC   Issue - Reason for Change
Y 44035 GOM -- Release       -         **   -   - -       No data reports  12/28/08 na JCW
Y 44034 GOM   Release       -         **   -   - -              
Y 44033 GOM   Release       -         **   -   - -              
Y 44032 GOM   Release       -         **   -   - -              
N 44021 GOM -- NR   - D -       - -   - - - -       No data reports. Last transmit: 5/16 18z
ATMP data missing
05/18/08
12/19/07
Y
Y
DC
KL
Y 44031 GOM   Release       -         **   -   - -              
Y 44030 GOM   Release       -         **   -   - -              
Y 44029 GOM   Release       -         **   -   - -              
Y 44037 GOM   Release     m -         **   - D - -       VIS Data failed - too low
ATMP data missing
01/02/09
01/02/09
Y
DC
MW
Y 44038 GOM -- NR       - D D D   **   -   - -       No data reports
WIND data missing
11/18/08
11/01/08
na
N
JCW
MW
Y 44024 GOM   Release       -         ** m -   - -       WTMP data missing  12/15/08   JCW
Y LDLC3 MYS   Release               - - - - - - -       Time receipt error from 00Z and 05Z. Time stamp error.


Y 44060 MYS   Release 30m   D D       D D   - - - -   *

*
*
  Data returned
ATMP/DEWPT data failed. Too high/zeros
BARO data restored
WIND data restored
WAVE data failed. Erratic +/- spikes
Data missing 45min transmit
01/15/09
01/01/09
01/15/09
01/15/09
07/10/07


Y
KL
MW
KL
KL
JR
Y 44039 MYS   Release       D         **   - - - -       WDIR/WSPD data released. Was iced up.
DEWPT failed - DEWPT > ATMP
01/13/09
12/28/08
NA MW
JCW
Y 44040 MYS -- NR vrbl               ** D - - - -       No data reports
WTMP data missing 
11/20/08
06/13/06

N
MH
DC
Y 44022 MYS   Release 15m           D - -   - - - - *     Gust data failed. Erratic spikes 12/22/08   MH
Y Long Island
Sound Ferry
Stations:
  Release vrbl     D D D D - - D - - - -       WINDS failed. Directions off, speeds high
DEWPT data missing
WTMP data failed. Data missing
02/01/08
01/01/05
12/11/07
Y

Y
RCW
RCW
RB2
        BHRC3, FWIC3, NOSC3, NCSC3, MISC3,
      MISN6, SCSN6, SOSN6, OFPN6, PTJN6
  To QC: Use 'Long Island Sound Timetab'.__NOTE: Database changes must be applied to each station.
Y PSBM1 NOS i Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -       Data intermittent 01/03/08   DC
Y CASM1 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y WELM1 NOS   Release 6m i   -       - - E - - - -   *   Baro data intermittent 01/15/09 Y KL
Y NTKM3 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y BHBM3 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y BZBM3 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y FRVM3 NOS   Release 6m     - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y BLTM3 NOS   Release 6m -   -       - - - - - - -              
Y NWPR1 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y PTCR1 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y CPTR1 NOS i Release 6m i i -       - - i - - - -   *   Data reports intermittent
BARO,ATMP,WTMP data intermittent
01/15/09
11/12/08
Y
Y
KL
JCW
Y FOXR1 NOS   Release 6m     - m m m - -   - - - -       WIND data missing 01/10/09   MH
Y QPTR1 NOS   Release 6m D m -       - -   - - - -       ATMP data missing
BARO data missing
02/28/08
11/20/08

Y
DC
MH
Y MTKN6 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y NLNC3 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y NWHC3 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - D - - - -       WTMP data missing 11/27/08   MW
Y BRHC3 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - D - - - -       WTMP data high. 10/15/08   MH
Y WEXM1 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing 08/01/08   RB2
Y BGXN3 NER   Release 15m D         D - - - - - - -       BARO data failed. 2mb too low.
GUST data missing
01/02/09
8/1/2008
  MW
RB2
Y WAXM3 NER   Release 15m       D D D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing
WIND data failed. WSPD low; too close to bldgs
05/22/08

01/03/08


Y
RB2

RB2
Y NAXR1 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing       08/01/08   RB2
N SGRN4 STE -- NR     D D D D D - - - - - - -       No data reports
WIND data failed
ATMP/DEWPT data missing. Logger brought back to Stevens Institute 1/23/07
06/12/08
08/31/06
12/20/06
Y
Y
Y
MW
RCW
RB2
Y BRBN4 STE   Release       -           D D - - -       WTMP data failed - flatlined
TIDE data missing
09/23/08
08/26/08
Y
N
DC
KL
Y ACMN4 STE   Release   D   D       - - - - - - -       BARO data failed. Data 3 mb low
DEWPT data missing
04/09/07
11/01/05
N
Y
IS
RB2 
Y AVAN4 STE   Release       -       D D D - - - -       WAVE/WTMP data missing 11/24/08 Y KL
Y KPTN6 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - D - - - -       WTMP data failed.  Drops below zero 12/22/08   MH
Y BATN6 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y BGNN4 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y ROBN4 NOS -- NR 6m D   -       - - - - - - -       No data reports
BARO data failed - 1mb low
11/18/08
11/03/08
N
RB2
DC
Y SDHN4 NOS   Release 6m   - -       - -   - - - -              
Y ACYN4 NOS   Release 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y CMAN4 NOS   Release 6m     - D D D - -   - - - -       WSPD failed - too low
WDIR data failed. 60 deg off nearby/grib
01/06/09
05/26/07
Y
Y
DC
RCW
Y SJSN4 NOS -- Release 6m   - -       - - - - - - -       No data reports 12/20/08 Y KL
Y NBLP1 NOS X NR 6m - D - D D D - - D - - - -       WIND data failed. Drops to zero.
ATMP and WTMP data failed. Drops to zero
11/27/08
5/7/08
N
Y
MW
DC
Y BDRN4 NOS   Release 6m   D - D D D - - D - - - -       Wind data failed - frequent drops to zero
ATMP data failed. Erratic drops
WTMP data failed. Erratic spikes
11/17/08
04/23/08
08/08/08
Y
Y
Y
RB2
MH
MH
Y PHBP1 NOS   Release 6m     - D D D - -   - - - - *     GUST and WSPD missing
WDIR data failed. 40-50 deg off
10/09/08
10/26/07
Y
Y
JCW
JJT
Y MRCP1 NOS X NR 6m - - - - - - - - D - - - -       WTMP failed -- drops to zero 12/03/08 Y MH
Y DELD1 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - D - - - -       WTMP data missing/failed - drops to -22 C 11/16/08 Y JCW
Y RDYD1 NOS   Release 6m     - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y BRND1 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y LWSD1 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y OCIM2 NOS   Release 6m   D -       - -   - - - -       ATMP data failed/missing 08/28/08 N  TJB
Y ANMN6 NER   Release 15m       D D D - - - - - - -       WSPD failed - too low - WDIR also failed
GUST failed/missing
01/05/09
10/5/2008
  DC
MW
Y JCRN4 NER   Release 15m       D   D - - - - - - -       WDIR failed. 30-40 deg. Low.
GUST data missing
01/03/09
8/1/2008
  MW
MH
Y DRSD1 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing 08/01/08 Y RB2
N BETD1 COE       - - - - - -       - - - -       Planned Station       
Y 44055 DCP i Release vrbl - - - - - -       - - - -       Data intermittent 01/13/09   JCW
Y 44054 DCP i Release vrbl - - - - - -       - - - -       Data intermittent 01/07/09   MH
Y CBIM2 CBL -- NR   D           - - - - - - -       No data reports
BARO failed. Erractic, negative spikes
10/03/08
03/03/08
  MH
JCW
N 44044 CBL -- NR vrbl D D D     - - -   - -   -       Recovered for the winter       
Y 44043 CBI -- Release       -             - - - -       NO data reports
No DEWPT calculated. RRH reporting
01/03/09
  MW
Y 44042 CBI   Release   D   -             - - - -       BARO data ~2mb low
BARO-D flags missing on graph 17-11z
No DEWPT calculated.RRH reporting
11/25/08

  KL

Y 44041 CBI   Release       -             - - - -       No DEWPT calculated.RRH reporting      
Y 44057 CBI   Release   D   -       D D   - - - -       BARO data ~2mb high
BARO- D flags missing on graph 11-17z
No DEWPT calculated.RRH reporting
11/25/08

  KL

Y 44058 CBI   Release     D -             - - - -       ATMP data failed -- drops to -20 deg CNo DEWPT calculated.RRH missing 01/09/09
01/08/09
  MH
MH
Y 44059 CBI   Release       -       D D   - - - -       No DEWPT calculated.RRH reporting      
Y GDIV2 CBO   Release   - - -       - - - - - - -              
Y 44052 CBO -- NR vrbl - - - - - -   ** - - - - -       No data reports  06/14/08 Y MW
Y 44053 CBO   Release   - - - D         D - - - -       WDIR data failed; off ~150deg.
D Flags missing on graph 11-23z
WTMP missing
10/28/08

08/01/08
NA

Y
KL

DC
Y VMSV2 CBO   Release vrbl - - -       - - - - - - -              
Y 44056 COE i Release vrbl - - - - - -       - - - -       Data intermittent 01/07/09 na MH
Y 41037 CRM   Release 2hr     D       - -   - - - -       DEWPT data missing  11/13/06 Y IS
Y 41038 CRM   Release       D       - -   - - - - *     DEWPT data missing  12/25/06 Y RB2
N 41039 CRM                 - - -   - - - -       Planned Station       
Y OCPN7 CRM   Release   i i - i i D   ** D - - - -   *   BARO/ATMP/WIND data intermittent
GUST failed - equals wspd
WTMP data failed. Data drops to zero
01/15/09
08/15/08
02/13/08

Y
Y
KL
DC
KL
Y 41024 CAR -- Release 2hr           - - - - - - - -     01/14/09 No data reports 01/13/09 Y JCW
N 41027 CAR     2hr   D -     - - - - - - - -       Station Disestablished       
Y 41029 CAR -- Release 2hr -   D m m - D D D - D - -     01/14/09 No data reports
Wind data missing
WVHGT/DOMPD data failed/missing
GUST data missing
WTMP missing
VISIB data missing
01/13/09
12/18/08
09/03/07
08/01/08
11/27/05
10/20/08
Y

Y
N
N
Y
JCW
KL
RB2
RB2
RW
BW
N 41030 CAR     2hr D   -     - - - - - - - -       Station Disestablished       
Y 41033 CAR -- Release 2hr     -     - - - - - - - -     01/14/09 No data reports 12/29/08   JCW
Y SPAG1 SKI -- Release   D             ** D - - - -       No data reports
BARO data failed - too high
WTMP data missing 
12/25/08
07/02/08
04/11/07


Y
MH
RB2
RB1
Y SKMG1 SKI   Release               D D D - - - -       WAVE data missing
WTMP data missing 
04/09/07
03/19/07
Y
Y 
IS
RB2
N TYBG1 SKI -- NR   D D D       D D - - - - -       No data reports.
ATMP/DEWPT failed. 4-8 deg low
WAVE data failed
BARO data failed. 2 mb low
04/15/08
02/27/08
11/26/06
12/29/07
Y


Y
JCW
MH
RB1
RW
Y CHCM2 NOS   Release 6m   - - D D D - -   - - - -       WIND data failed - long periods at zero  10/09/08 Y JCW
Y BLTM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y FSKM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y TCBM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
N APAM2 NOS -- NR 6m - - - - - - - - D - - - -       No data reports
WTMP data failed
01/02/09
11/12/07
  MW
RB2
Y CAMM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - D - - - -       WTMP data failed - too high and erratic 11/17/08 Y RB2
Y COVM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y SLIM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y PPTM2 NOS   Release 6m - - -       - - - - - - -              
Y BISM2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - D - - - -       WTMP data failed -- trending low 01/09/09   MH
Y WASD2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y LWTV2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
N WNDV2 NOS -- NR 6m - - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y YKRV2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y YKTV2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y RPLV2 NOS   Release 6m D - -       - - - - - - -       BARO data failed/missing - too low 08/11/08 Y KL
Y CRYV2 NOS   Release 6m   - -       - - - - - - -              
Y MNPV2 NOS   Release 6m -   -       - -   - - - -              
Y DOMV2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y SWPV2 NOS   Release 6m   - - - - - - -   - - - -              
Y WDSV2 NOS   Release 6m   D -       - - - - - - -       ATMP failed. 3 deg low 10/30/08   MW
Y CBBV2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y CHYV2 NOS   Release 6m D   - D     - - - - - - -       WDIR failed. 90+ deg off
BARO failed. 1.5- 2mb off grib/nearby
12/22/08
10/07/08

Y
MH
MW
Y KPTV2 NOS   Release 6m - - -       - -   - - - -              
Y WAHV2 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -   *   WTMP data restored 01/15/09   KL
Y DUKN7 NOS   Release 6m     -     D - - m - - - -       WTMP data missing
GUST data failed frequently < WSPD
12/22/08
08/01/08
N
Y
MH
RB2
Y ORIN7 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y JMPN7 NOS   Release 6m     -       D D   - - - -       WAVE data missing  11/01/07 Y MH
Y BFTN7 NOS   Release 6m     -       - - m - - - -       WTMP data missing   12/28/08 N JCW
N SNSN7 CAR       D   -       - - D - - - -       Station Disestablished 03/20/08   RW
Y WATS1 NWE   Release 10m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y LMFS1 NWE   Release 10m     -       - - - - - - -              
Y LMSS1 NWE   Release 10m D   -       - - - - - - -       BARO data failed - 2 mb low 12/08/08 N DC
Y CHDS1 NWE   Release 10m D   -       - - - - - - -       BARO data failed; 3mb low  07/14/08 Y KL
N SCIS1 NOS     6m     -     - - -   - - - -       Station Disestablished 03/20/08   RW
N FRPS1 NOS     6m     -     - - -   - - - -       Station Disestablished 03/20/08   RW
Y FBPS1 USC -- NR vrbl - - - - - -     - - - - -       No data reports 10/10/08 Y JCW
Y SMBS1 USC i Release vrbl - - - - - -     D - - - -       Co-located w/ MROS1. Use Plots to Verify
Data intermittent
WTMP missing

01/13/09
06/04/08

na
NA

JCW
DC
Y MROS1 NOS   Release 6m     -       D D   - - - -       WAVE data missing  09/21/07 Y TJB
Y FPKG1 NOS   Release 6m -   -       - -   - - - -              
Y FRDF1 NOS i Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -   *   Data intermittent 01/15/09 N KL
Y MYPF1 NOS -- NR 6m     -       - - D - - - -       No data reports
WTMP data failed. Data too high
04/26/08
04/06/07
Y
Y
MH
TJB
Y TRDF1 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
N VAKF1 NOS -- NR 6m     -       - - D - - - -       No data reports
WTMP data failed 
12/01/07
09/08/06
Y
Y
TJB
IS
Y BSLM2 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -         08/01/08   RB2
Y YRSV2 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       ATMP Hi/lo varies greatly during summer
GUST Data Missing

05/24/08
 
RW
Y NOXN7 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing 08/01/08   RB2
Y NIWS1 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -   *   WIND data restored
GUST data missing
01/15/09
08/01/08
  KL
MW
Y ACXS1 NER   Release 15m       D D D - - - - - - -       WSPD failed - too low - also WDIR failed
GUST data missing
01/04/09
8/1/2008
  DC
RB2
Y SAXG1 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing      
Y GTXF1 NER   Release 15m           D - - - - - - -       GUST data missing 08/01/08   RB2
Y BEPB6 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -       Data returned 01/13/09   MW
Y LTBV3 NOS   Release 6m     -     D - -   - - - -       GUST data failed. Data erratic 25-100 m/s 05/19/08 Y RB2
Y CHAV3 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y CHSV3 NOS   Release 6m     -     D - - D - - - -       GUST data failed - too high
WTMP failed. Data 4deg.C high
12/08/08
09/30/08
Y
Y
DC
MW
Y SJNP4 NOS   Release 6m     -       - -   - - - -              
Y MGIP4 NOS   Release 6m     - D D D - -   - - - -       WIND data failed 11/14/08 Y MW
Y AROP4 PRS   Release       -       - -   - - - -              
Y MGZP4 PRS   Release   D   -       - -   - - - -       BARO data failed - 1 mb high 12/06/08   MH
Y PLSP4 PRS   Release       -       - -   - - - -              
Y YABP4 PRS   Release   -   -       - -   - - - -              
Y FRDP4 PRS   Release       -       - -   - - - -              
  VQSP4 PRS           -       - -   - - - -       Planned station      
Y LPRP4 ICO   Release 10m             - -   - - - -              
Y SRBV3 ICO -- Release 10m           D - -   - - - -       Data sporadic
GUST data missing
12/08/08
09/08/08
Y
N
DC
KL
Y JOXP4 NER   Release 15m       D D D - - - - - - -       WINDS failed.  WSPD low.
GUST data missing
10/15/08
08/01/08
  MH
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