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LIST OF SUSPECT LAND SURFACE STATIONS FOR AUG 2002

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WMO REGION 1

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

61091 13.0 8.9 403 ALL MSLP 98 0 0 1.8 4.1 4.5

61492 16.1 -13.5 18 ALL MSLP 63 0 0 2.1 4.0 4.5

62733 15.3 35.6 451 ALL MSLP 33 0 0 2.0 5.5 5.9

62750 14.0 32.3 378 ALL MSLP 40 0 0 2.0 4.7 5.2

62751 14.4 33.5 408 ALL MSLP 34 1 3 1.9 6.2 6.5

62752 14.0 35.4 599 ALL MSLP 36 0 0 2.1 5.5 5.9

62762 13.6 33.6 418 ALL MSLP 35 0 0 1.6 4.1 4.4

62770 13.5 22.5 805 ALL MSLP 34 0 0 2.5 8.2 8.6

62772 13.2 32.7 381 ALL MSLP 30 0 0 2.2 5.3 5.7

62781 12.7 28.4 564 ALL MSLP 36 0 0 2.2 6.6 6.9

62790 12.1 24.9 674 ALL MSLP 31 0 0 2.7 5.8 6.4

62795 12.7 34.1 445 ALL MSLP 35 0 0 2.3 4.9 5.4

62805 11.8 34.4 470 ALL MSLP 29 0 0 2.0 4.0 4.5

62809 11.3 27.8 453 ALL MSLP 23 0 0 1.8 5.0 5.3

62810 11.0 29.7 499 ALL MSLP 20 0 0 2.2 7.1 7.4

62840 9.6 31.6 388 ALL MSLP 28 0 0 2.1 5.5 5.9

63150 9.9 43.2 1454 ALL MSLP 24 12 50 0.9 13.9 13.9

63170 9.5 44.1 1326 ALL MSLP 25 0 0 1.3 10.8 10.9

63175 9.5 45.6 1032 ALL MSLP 21 1 5 0.8 10.2 10.2

63330 13.5 39.5 2070 ALL MSLP 33 31 94 0.5 14.3 14.3

63331 12.6 37.4 1967 ALL MSLP 25 0 0 3.1 5.3 6.1

63332 11.6 37.4 1770 ALL MSLP 36 0 0 2.2 5.4 5.9

63333 11.1 39.7 1903 ALL MSLP 34 0 0 2.6 7.8 8.2

63334 10.3 37.7 2515 ALL MSLP 37 0 0 2.9 6.3 7.0

63402 7.7 36.8 1725 ALL MSLP 28 0 0 2.4 -8.0 8.4

63478 5.9 43.6 295 ALL MSLP 21 0 0 0.8 6.4 6.5

64005 0.1 18.3 317 ALL MSLP 29 0 0 2.1 4.7 5.1

64108 -3.3 17.4 324 ALL MSLP 27 0 0 1.3 5.1 5.3

64600 4.3 15.8 583 ALL MSLP 41 0 0 1.4 4.5 4.7

64605 5.3 17.6 674 ALL MSLP 35 0 0 1.4 5.4 5.6

64610 6.5 17.4 465 ALL MSLP 43 0 0 1.3 5.3 5.4

64650 4.4 18.5 366 ALL MSLP 52 0 0 1.5 5.6 5.7

64654 8.4 20.6 511 ALL MSLP 43 0 0 1.9 5.8 6.1

64655 6.5 22.0 584 ALL MSLP 41 0 0 1.7 5.5 5.7

64656 4.7 22.8 500 ALL MSLP 30 1 3 2.0 5.4 5.7

64659 5.4 26.5 651 ALL MSLP 41 0 0 2.1 5.7 6.0

64660 5.8 20.6 475 ALL MSLP 43 0 0 1.5 4.9 5.2

64662 5.1 21.2 449 ALL MSLP 71 0 0 1.8 5.6 5.9

64700 12.1 15.0 295 ALL MSLP 108 0 0 1.8 5.0 5.3

64706 8.6 16.1 422 ALL MSLP 47 0 0 1.7 5.1 5.4

64750 9.1 18.4 365 ALL MSLP 105 0 0 1.8 6.9 7.1

64754 11.0 20.3 436 ALL MSLP 41 0 0 2.0 7.0 7.3

64756 13.9 20.9 549 ALL MSLP 43 0 0 1.9 6.1 6.3

64860 9.3 13.4 244 ALL MSLP 58 0 0 1.6 4.4 4.6

65125 9.3 7.0 344 ALL MSLP 21 0 0 1.8 6.3 6.6

65352 10.4 0.5 146 ALL MSLP 108 0 0 1.4 4.2 4.4

67308 -22.1 31.7 453 ALL MSLP 42 42 100 ** ** **

WMO REGION 2

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

30967 49.9 115.8 623 ALL MSLP 92 0 0 2.0 -4.9 5.3

40741 36.5 61.2 236 ALL MSLP 103 0 0 1.2 -4.0 4.2

40754 35.7 51.3 1191 ALL MSLP 122 0 0 2.0 -4.3 4.8

40757 35.5 53.4 1171 ALL MSLP 114 0 0 2.1 -4.2 4.7

40791 33.6 56.9 711 ALL MSLP 103 0 0 2.9 -4.6 5.4

40948 34.5 69.2 1791 ALL MSLP 118 4 3 2.4 -7.4 7.8

44207 50.4 100.2 1687 ALL MSLP 113 1 1 4.2 4.6 6.2

44265 46.1 91.6 1186 ALL MSLP 112 0 0 2.8 4.4 5.2

48925 20.7 102.0 550 ALL MSLP 49 46 94 1.0 -13.9 13.9

51495 43.5 91.6 874 ALL MSLP 123 0 0 1.6 5.9 6.1

WMO REGION 3

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

80099 7.1 -70.7 128 ALL MSLP 46 0 0 1.7 -4.9 5.2

82181 -2.0 -54.1 146 ALL MSLP 75 0 0 1.4 4.1 4.3

82212 -2.5 -66.2 55 ALL MSLP 76 0 0 1.3 4.1 4.3

82445 -4.3 -55.6 45 ALL MSLP 77 0 0 0.8 4.1 4.2

84401 -5.2 -80.6 55 ALL MSLP 97 0 0 1.4 5.8 5.9

84425 -5.9 -76.1 184 ALL MSLP 46 0 0 1.3 6.7 6.8

84452 -6.8 -79.8 34 ALL MSLP 99 0 0 1.5 4.6 4.8

84455 -6.4 -76.4 282 ALL MSLP 65 0 0 1.6 9.5 9.6

84501 -8.1 -79.0 30 ALL MSLP 73 1 1 1.4 5.4 5.6

84628 -12.0 -77.1 13 ALL MSLP 101 0 0 1.7 4.0 4.4

84782 -18.1 -70.3 458 ALL MSLP 74 0 0 2.8 7.9 8.4

85041 -11.0 -68.8 235 ALL MSLP 57 0 0 1.3 7.0 7.1

85141 -14.5 -67.6 204 ALL MSLP 56 0 0 2.5 5.5 6.0

85394 -22.8 -64.3 381 ALL MSLP 38 0 0 3.4 4.5 5.6

85406 -18.4 -70.3 55 ALL MSLP 118 0 0 2.5 5.2 5.7

WMO REGION 4

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

71060 65.6 -118.1 230 ALL MSLP 120 12 10 5.0 5.4 7.4

72360 36.5 -103.2 1515 ALL MSLP 117 0 0 2.6 4.8 5.4

72376 35.2 -111.8 2192 ALL MSLP 118 0 0 2.0 7.0 7.3

72462 37.4 -105.9 2299 ALL MSLP 118 0 0 2.4 8.3 8.6

72464 38.3 -104.5 1439 ALL MSLP 115 0 0 2.6 4.2 4.9

72465 39.4 -101.7 1124 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 2.0 4.2 4.6

72475 38.4 -113.0 1536 ALL MSLP 116 0 0 1.8 5.5 5.8

72486 39.3 -114.8 1909 ALL MSLP 115 0 0 2.1 5.1 5.5

72487 37.6 -114.5 1335 ALL MSLP 114 0 0 1.6 5.1 5.3

72564 41.2 -104.8 1872 ALL MSLP 115 0 0 2.1 5.9 6.3

72565 39.9 -104.7 1656 ALL MSLP 117 0 0 2.2 5.0 5.5

72566 41.9 -103.6 1206 ALL MSLP 114 0 0 1.8 4.7 5.0

72569 42.9 -106.5 1612 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 2.3 5.5 6.0

72570 40.5 -107.5 1915 ALL MSLP 119 2 2 1.9 8.1 8.3

72572 40.8 -112.0 1288 ALL MSLP 117 0 0 2.1 4.3 4.8

72576 42.8 -108.7 1694 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 2.9 6.0 6.7

72578 42.9 -112.6 1365 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 2.5 5.8 6.3

72583 40.9 -117.8 1322 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 1.7 4.3 4.7

72666 44.8 -107.0 1209 ALL MSLP 111 0 0 2.3 4.6 5.2

72772 46.6 -112.0 1188 ALL MSLP 118 0 0 2.3 5.0 5.5

76118 30.4 -109.7 1040 ALL MSLP 20 0 0 1.1 -9.7 9.7

76220 29.0 -107.8 1870 ALL MSLP 65 2 3 2.6 9.1 9.4

76243 28.7 -100.5 250 ALL MSLP 99 0 0 1.7 4.9 5.2

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

76323 26.9 -105.7 1744 ALL MSLP 70 0 0 2.8 8.5 8.9

76658 19.2 -103.7 494 ALL MSLP 28 0 0 1.4 5.1 5.3

76743 18.0 -92.9 10 ALL MSLP 62 0 0 1.0 5.7 5.7

76762 17.5 -99.5 1865 ALL MSLP 76 0 0 2.3 5.2 5.7

76843 16.8 -93.1 528 ALL MSLP 88 0 0 1.2 5.2 5.3

76903 14.9 -92.3 182 ALL MSLP 96 0 0 1.1 6.3 6.4

WMO REGION 5

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

92010 -6.1 145.4 1587 ALL MSLP 43 0 0 1.4 7.8 7.9

97378 -10.7 123.1 1 ALL MSLP 53 50 94 8.1 -5.4 8.6

WMO REGION 6

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

01425 58.5 6.3 200 ALL MSLP 102 0 0 3.7 -5.4 6.6

17042 41.4 41.4 33 ALL MSLP 101 0 0 2.2 4.6 5.1

40296 31.0 35.5 -350 ALL MSLP 106 0 0 2.1 5.7 6.1

WMO REGION ANTARCTICA

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

89592 -66.6 93.0 35 ALL MSLP 122 2 2 2.9 -4.4 5.3

89611 -66.3 110.5 41 ALL MSLP 122 3 2 3.4 -4.4 5.6

LIST OF SUSPECT RADIOSONDE STATIONS FOR AUG 2002

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WMO REGION 2

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT

32098 49.2 143.1 8 00 GEOP 150 24 0 30.7 108.1 112.2 3

42027 34.1 74.8 1587 00 GEOP 700 22 0 13.7 -45.2 47.2 3

42027 34.1 74.8 1587 12 GEOP 200 12 0 115.6 68.0 129.9 4

42101 30.3 76.5 251 00 GEOP 700 26 0 18.7 -41.4 45.3 10

42101 30.3 76.5 251 12 GEOP 30 16 0 111.9 242.2 265.3 7

42314 27.5 95.0 111 00 GEOP 200 23 0 67.0 72.4 97.7 6

42314 27.5 95.0 111 12 GEOP 200 25 1 78.4 30.3 82.5 3

42339 26.3 73.0 224 00 GEOP 150 17 1 79.0 67.2 101.8 4

42339 26.3 73.0 224 12 GEOP 150 16 1 84.7 113.1 139.6 6

42369 26.8 80.9 128 00 GEOP 50 13 1 156.0 151.3 212.5 8

42369 26.8 80.9 128 12 GEOP 70 15 4 76.6 253.0 263.3 9

42379 26.8 83.4 77 00 GEOP 150 16 0 62.3 123.9 137.8 6

42379 26.8 83.4 77 12 GEOP 30 11 0 131.7 206.8 242.0 6

42397 26.7 88.4 123 00 GEOP 850 27 0 11.7 -33.8 35.7 5

42397 26.7 88.4 123 12 GEOP 100 12 0 99.8 99.9 138.2 8

42410 26.1 91.6 54 00 GEOP 50 13 0 119.9 86.2 143.9 6

42410 26.1 91.6 54 12 GEOP 100 19 1 139.9 -18.7 137.3 5

42492 25.6 85.1 60 00 GEOP 50 12 0 112.7 161.9 194.6 6

42647 23.1 72.6 55 12 GEOP 150 14 0 51.0 119.5 129.2 3

42701 23.3 85.3 652 00 GEOP 150 20 0 69.3 92.1 114.2 4

42724 23.9 91.3 16 00 GEOP 150 18 0 51.5 100.6 112.4 6

42809 22.6 88.4 6 00 GEOP 150 27 0 114.2 -11.3 112.7 5

42867 21.1 79.1 310 00 GEOP 150 18 0 82.6 44.6 91.8 3

42971 20.3 85.8 46 00 GEOP 150 21 0 95.1 33.5 98.7 4

42971 20.3 85.8 46 12 GEOP 70 16 0 99.5 87.1 129.9 3

43003 19.1 72.8 14 12 GEOP 50 12 0 102.6 210.3 232.1 6

43014 19.9 75.4 579 00 GEOP 200 14 1 80.4 85.2 114.9 6

43014 19.9 75.4 579 12 GEOP 200 13 2 62.4 123.7 137.3 6

43128 17.5 78.5 545 00 GEOP 70 13 0 167.1 -71.2 175.6 7

43128 17.5 78.5 545 12 GEOP 70 10 0 92.7 142.3 167.3 4

43150 17.7 83.3 66 00 GEOP 925 31 0 8.2 -31.3 32.3 3

43185 16.2 81.2 3 12 GEOP 100 23 0 137.6 7.6 134.8 5

43192 15.5 73.8 60 00 GEOP 150 16 0 88.7 -43.4 96.2 5

43279 13.0 80.2 16 00 GEOP 50 14 0 123.7 113.6 164.7 4

43279 13.0 80.2 16 12 GEOP 50 16 1 94.5 135.1 163.0 4

43311 11.1 72.7 4 00 GEOP 250 25 0 76.9 -53.6 92.5 4

43311 11.1 72.7 4 12 GEOP 200 22 2 72.3 48.0 85.3 4

43333 11.7 92.7 79 00 GEOP 50 10 0 110.6 136.3 172.0 4

43346 10.9 79.8 7 00 GEOP 100 25 2 79.9 -140.7 160.9 5

43346 10.9 79.8 7 12 GEOP 30 19 0 148.2 187.4 236.5 6

43369 8.3 73.2 2 00 GEOP 150 13 1 90.1 -118.2 146.3 4

43369 8.3 73.2 2 12 GEOP 300 27 0 61.3 36.2 70.2 6

43371 8.5 76.9 64 00 GEOP 150 23 0 78.1 -60.0 97.1 4

44292 47.9 107.0 1338 00 GEOP 100 17 0 45.0 133.6 140.6 3

58968 25.0 121.5 9 00 GEOP 50 28 0 59.0 -121.9 135.0 3

WMO REGION 5

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT

97180 -5.1 119.6 14 00 GEOP 70 11 0 136.6 -76.3 150.9 10

WMO REGION 6

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT

26477 56.3 30.6 106 12 GEOP 100 25 0 68.4 131.0 147.1 9

33837 46.4 30.8 42 00 GEOP 50 16 0 116.2 198.7 228.3 6

34731 47.3 39.8 75 12 GEOP 500 15 0 21.5 -51.4 55.5 3

WMO REGION ANTARCTICA

STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT

89009 -90.0 0.0 2835 00 GEOP 200 30 2 85.1 65.5 106.2 7

89009 -90.0 0.0 2835 12 GEOP 200 11 2 96.6 111.4 143.9 6

89022 -75.6 -26.3 30 12 GEOP 500 30 0 47.5 36.7 59.4 7

89512 -70.8 11.8 102 00 GEOP 50 25 0 116.1 144.8 184.1 8

89532 -69.0 39.6 21 00 GEOP 400 31 0 64.9 5.1 64.0 4

89532 -69.0 39.6 21 12 GEOP 925 31 0 21.5 -21.1 29.9 3

89592 -66.6 93.0 35 00 GEOP 1000 31 0 21.1 -26.2 33.4 5

89611 -66.3 110.5 41 00 GEOP 1000 26 1 21.7 -36.8 42.5 3

89611 -66.3 110.5 41 12 GEOP 1000 28 1 23.6 -35.7 42.5 3

89642 -66.7 140.0 43 00 GEOP 1000 31 1 38.3 -30.4 48.4 4

89664 -77.8 166.7 24 00 GEOP 300 25 0 74.2 -50.9 88.7 7

LIST OF SUSPECT SHIPS FOR AUG 2002

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SHIP NO. LAT/LONG TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

WIND DIRECTION

3FNE9 54.6 -168.6 ALL DD 24 0 0 82.9 21.5 83.9

3FPK7 41.4 141.8 ALL DD 107 0 0 31.9 32.2 45.2

3FYE8 -36.3 -55.8 ALL DD 22 0 0 31.6 -30.1 43.1

CGBX 50.8 -121.8 ALL DD 46 0 0 42.0 -33.8 53.6

CGJK 62.6 -66.4 ALL DD 72 0 0 95.5 10.5 95.5

CZ2965 70.0 -132.0 ALL DD 29 0 0 35.5 34.1 48.8

DEHY 52.2 -149.1 ALL DD 21 1 5 63.5 -30.5 69.0

FNCI 35.8 -0.2 ALL DD 44 0 0 44.0 44.8 62.5

LAVY4 30.6 126.9 ALL DD 22 0 0 26.9 32.4 41.7

LF3J 65.3 7.3 ALL DD 84 0 0 32.1 37.9 49.6

LF4C 66.0 8.1 ALL DD 45 0 0 26.4 46.9 53.7

LMWR3 -69.9 7.8 ALL DD 28 0 0 37.5 35.0 50.8

MHCQ7 14.0 114.0 ALL DD 51 0 0 51.7 32.0 60.4

MQEC7 32.9 29.1 ALL DD 27 0 0 33.7 32.6 46.5

OUEU 61.6 -49.9 ALL DD 34 0 0 83.7 -0.1 82.5

PCBT 26.7 -69.3 ALL DD 20 0 0 44.8 31.9 54.1

PGBO 7.6 75.8 ALL DD 23 0 0 38.9 32.6 50.1

PHKG 7.7 104.2 ALL DD 27 0 0 25.1 31.2 39.8

PJRF 31.3 -73.6 ALL DD 64 0 0 31.5 31.4 44.3

TSMS 40.3 9.9 ALL DD 20 0 0 56.6 31.3 63.4

UCUE 63.5 -3.3 ALL DD 26 0 0 23.9 -32.3 39.9

UGTV 34.8 -167.5 ALL DD 52 0 0 91.1 9.3 90.7

VCLM 43.7 -77.4 ALL DD 65 0 0 91.9 14.9 92.4

VMCG -37.8 135.9 ALL DD 37 0 0 43.6 -30.1 52.5

VNWB 50.5 -55.2 ALL DD 34 0 0 51.6 -33.8 61.0

VRCV -10.3 155.8 ALL DD 27 0 0 34.9 34.4 48.6

VRVS5 35.2 -74.6 ALL DD 33 0 0 61.3 -58.6 84.1

VRWC8 37.1 -10.8 ALL DD 50 0 0 45.1 31.6 54.7

VVTN 8.6 89.4 ALL DD 21 0 0 57.5 44.2 71.4

WCW9126 -16.2 -74.1 ALL DD 23 0 0 63.7 -34.7 71.4

WCX8883 35.9 -126.2 ALL DD 23 0 0 47.1 35.5 58.2

WTEF 55.5 -158.3 ALL DD 28 0 0 44.5 -49.0 65.7

ZCAN3 -2.0 126.5 ALL DD 48 21 44 109.0 34.8 112.5

ZCBE9 50.7 -29.3 ALL DD 26 0 0 104.4 15.0 103.4

ZCBW2 21.2 -47.2 ALL DD 70 0 0 81.2 0.8 80.7

UDUR 41.8 134.3 ALL DD 40 0 0 76.0 30.0 80.8

WIND SPEED

3FMM6 39.4 149.1 ALL FF 68 2 3 5.2 5.8 7.8

3FPK7 41.4 141.8 ALL FF 118 0 0 3.2 5.6 6.5

C6FN4 -10.4 114.0 ALL FF 23 0 0 5.1 5.1 7.1

C6LQ3 18.6 118.8 ALL FF 69 2 3 6.3 7.1 9.5

DGBE 28.3 -119.9 ALL FF 25 0 0 4.7 6.4 7.8

DZSE 54.3 12.3 ALL FF 33 0 0 3.8 6.4 7.4

ELNU6 -54.0 107.1 ALL FF 33 0 0 3.1 5.3 6.1

ELQB8 -7.0 41.6 ALL FF 35 0 0 3.9 5.2 6.5

ELYJ2 26.0 121.8 ALL FF 39 0 0 4.4 8.2 9.3

HP6038 1.0 148.3 ALL FF 122 0 0 4.0 6.0 7.2

OWEN2 64.8 -52.7 ALL FF 44 0 0 4.6 5.8 7.4

PPSO 5.8 -27.6 ALL FF 54 0 0 6.2 6.6 9.0

UCOZ 36.9 1.7 ALL FF 35 0 0 3.4 5.6 6.6

SHIP NO. LAT/LONG TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

WIND SPEED

UCUE 63.5 -3.3 ALL FF 27 0 0 3.8 7.1 8.0

ZCAN3 -2.0 126.5 ALL FF 55 21 38 6.1 6.2 8.7

ZCBH9 -31.5 104.4 ALL FF 35 0 0 5.3 10.7 11.9

ZQCP3 46.4 -7.4 ALL FF 65 0 0 6.4 5.6 8.4

UCTP 65.0 -13.0 ALL FF 99 3 3 3.2 5.3 6.2

MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE

8PNI 47.3 -44.0 ALL MSLP 27 0 0 1.4 -4.5 4.7

BOAB -27.3 153.7 ALL MSLP 33 0 0 3.3 -4.4 5.5

C6FN4 -10.4 114.0 ALL MSLP 23 2 9 1.6 -12.1 12.2

CG2556 42.3 -82.4 ALL MSLP 27 12 44 1.3 -11.1 11.1

CG2992 49.0 -58.1 ALL MSLP 64 31 48 2.3 -8.2 8.5

DEOF 45.8 -7.8 ALL MSLP 22 11 50 2.6 -12.4 12.6

OWDD 40.5 -128.7 ALL MSLP 41 1 2 2.3 -4.7 5.3

UCAC 57.7 10.6 ALL MSLP 38 0 0 1.2 9.6 9.7

UCJB 40.5 -9.8 ALL MSLP 21 0 0 1.1 -4.6 4.7

UCJL 73.0 80.0 ALL MSLP 27 0 0 1.7 5.2 5.4

UFAA 56.9 -7.8 ALL MSLP 27 1 4 1.4 11.2 11.3

UIAG 66.3 1.3 ALL MSLP 23 7 30 4.3 -0.2 4.2

UDUR 41.8 134.3 ALL MSLP 68 34 50 1.1 13.6 13.7

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE

3FMA4 -28.2 12.6 ALL SST 33 3 9 2.7 3.4 4.3

3FMM6 39.4 149.1 ALL SST 68 0 0 0.9 -3.6 3.7

C6FN4 -10.4 114.0 ALL SST 23 23 100 ** ** **

C6MS4 20.7 -73.2 ALL SST 28 0 0 1.3 -4.1 4.3

CG2522 43.9 -78.1 ALL SST 117 33 28 2.3 6.5 6.9

CG2960 48.4 -125.5 ALL SST 88 6 7 5.6 0.3 5.5

CGBX 50.8 -121.8 ALL SST 23 7 30 3.1 -3.9 4.9

CGDX 76.5 -68.9 ALL SST 72 2 3 1.9 3.1 3.6

CGTF 47.0 -6.9 ALL SST 51 11 22 2.9 3.8 4.7

CYGR 44.3 -62.5 ALL SST 26 8 31 3.3 -2.7 4.2

DBBA 54.2 8.5 ALL SST 123 11 9 3.7 -3.1 4.8

DEOF 45.8 -7.8 ALL SST 22 0 0 1.3 4.2 4.4

ELVM5 50.3 -151.6 ALL SST 54 2 4 2.7 -3.2 4.2

KDBG 26.4 -89.2 ALL SST 44 0 0 1.1 3.3 3.5

KRPB 39.9 -33.7 ALL SST 64 3 5 1.1 -5.0 5.1

LAIP5 45.1 -19.2 ALL SST 43 0 0 2.4 -3.1 3.9

LAJV4 47.8 -15.6 ALL SST 27 0 0 1.8 3.5 3.9

LAJY4 23.5 -62.0 ALL SST 37 0 0 0.8 3.1 3.2

LF5T 56.5 3.2 ALL SST 120 119 99 0.0 0.3 0.3

OUGU 60.9 -46.2 ALL SST 35 2 6 2.4 4.1 4.7

PCBL 15.6 -78.1 ALL SST 23 0 0 2.1 4.2 4.7

TSLN 40.1 9.9 ALL SST 87 4 5 1.8 -5.1 5.4

TSMS 40.3 9.9 ALL SST 44 0 0 1.8 -3.9 4.3

UCBP 59.3 163.6 ALL SST 24 0 0 2.4 -5.5 6.0

UCJL 73.0 80.0 ALL SST 27 1 4 2.4 5.4 5.9

UCMP 50.2 -0.8 ALL SST 35 0 0 2.4 -4.0 4.6

UFAA 56.9 -7.8 ALL SST 27 5 19 2.9 -3.9 4.8

UHQP 60.3 4.5 ALL SST 35 0 0 2.2 -3.8 4.4

UIAG 66.3 1.3 ALL SST 25 7 28 3.7 -5.6 6.7

VCLX 43.8 -82.5 ALL SST 35 13 37 3.6 -1.4 3.8

VCPX 49.4 -66.7 ALL SST 34 9 26 4.7 -3.0 5.5

VGKK 43.7 -76.8 ALL SST 53 16 30 5.1 -2.7 5.7

SHIP NO. LAT/LONG TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE

VNVR 20.1 134.0 ALL SST 55 1 2 3.1 3.0 4.3

VRVS5 35.2 -74.6 ALL SST 41 0 0 0.9 3.1 3.2

WA4659 50.3 -31.4 ALL SST 24 11 46 4.3 -2.9 5.1

WQZ9670 43.6 -86.7 ALL SST 42 34 81 4.4 -3.6 5.5

WUW2120 44.8 -86.3 ALL SST 37 4 11 3.8 -3.4 5.0

WXN3191 41.8 -82.2 ALL SST 35 14 40 3.7 -3.7 5.1

WZP8164 47.6 -88.8 ALL SST 33 11 33 4.5 -2.0 4.8

ZCBQ2 -31.9 1.2 ALL SST 40 0 0 2.2 4.8 5.3

UACU 73.4 34.3 ALL SST 60 0 0 1.1 -3.1 3.3

UDUR 41.8 134.3 ALL SST 66 0 0 1.6 -3.8 4.1

LIST OF SUSPECT BUOYS FOR AUG 2002

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BUOY NO. LAT/LONG TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS

WIND DIRECTION

22101 34.8 125.8 ALL DD 29 0 0 53.9 -72.0 89.4

22102 34.0 127.5 ALL DD 29 0 0 33.8 -56.5 65.6

23924 15.2 66.5 ALL DD 54 19 35 66.8 85.1 107.6

32304 -8.0 -95.1 ALL DD 37 0 0 15.8 -35.2 38.5

41532 24.1 -73.5 ALL DD 78 0 0 19.2 40.0 44.3

41536 24.1 -70.4 ALL DD 75 0 0 41.6 49.5 64.5

41648 11.1 -47.4 ALL DD 70 1 1 42.9 75.6 86.8

41667 26.5 -76.2 ALL DD 54 0 0 54.2 43.3 69.0

52529 33.8 155.0 ALL DD 76 0 0 23.5 -33.2 40.5

52537 29.2 146.8 ALL DD 99 0 0 19.6 -44.4 48.5

52650 9.9 132.5 ALL DD 80 2 3 32.9 31.9 45.7

WIND SPEED

23924 15.2 66.5 ALL FF 54 19 35 1.8 13.6 13.7

52537 29.2 146.8 ALL FF 119 0 0 3.0 -5.8 6.6

MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE

21534 26.6 153.5 ALL MSLP 120 120 100 ** ** **

23562 11.3 70.9 ALL MSLP 92 92 100 ** ** **

25571 79.6 170.9 ALL MSLP 84 26 31 2.8 4.9 5.7

41665 39.0 -51.6 ALL MSLP 88 0 0 1.0 10.5 10.5

61664 44.6 34.8 ALL MSLP 49 0 0 0.8 -5.9 6.0

62697 61.2 -34.1 ALL MSLP 84 40 48 5.6 2.9 6.2

74519 -57.4 -24.4 ALL MSLP 50 18 36 8.8 -2.4 9.0

SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE

12516 15.0 -38.0 ALL SST 46 20 43 1.1 1.1 1.5

16942 -46.9 51.8 ALL SST 120 0 0 1.9 -4.0 4.4

31978 -31.0 -33.1 ALL SST 105 1 1 2.5 -3.1 4.0

32526 -3.6 -92.3 ALL SST 27 27 100 ** ** **

33629 -50.0 -32.0 ALL SST 100 0 0 1.1 3.2 3.3

44504 48.5 -40.6 ALL SST 55 55 100 ** ** **

44772 44.3 -30.7 ALL SST 115 1 1 1.4 8.1 8.3

46503 36.0 -145.9 ALL SST 61 0 0 2.5 -3.7 4.4

46549 44.4 -125.4 ALL SST 62 0 0 1.8 -3.5 4.0

46972 40.3 -126.6 ALL SST 58 0 0 0.7 3.4 3.4

51912 -2.0 -153.9 ALL SST 27 27 100 ** ** **

52606 16.4 176.8 ALL SST 56 43 77 3.4 -0.7 3.4

55905 -46.1 -176.5 ALL SST 123 0 0 0.3 3.1 3.1

61662 42.1 37.6 ALL SST 82 1 1 3.3 4.0 5.2

66509 57.0 18.9 ALL SST 21 0 0 0.8 3.3 3.4

66512 -62.9 -45.7 ALL SST 24 0 0 1.2 4.4 4.5

74520 -25.5 -79.8 ALL SST 53 29 55 3.9 3.6 5.2

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