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LIST OF SUSPECT LAND SURFACE STATIONS FOR APR 2003
WMO REGION 1
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
62271 24.2 23.3 436 ALL MSLP 43 1 2 2.1 4.5 5.0
63160 10.4 45.0 9 ALL MSLP 23 0 0 1.4 -5.4 5.6
64108 -3.3 17.4 324 ALL MSLP 20 0 0 1.6 4.6 4.9
64222 -5.0 18.8 449 ALL MSLP 31 0 0 1.4 6.0 6.2
64650 4.4 18.5 366 ALL MSLP 39 0 0 1.3 4.6 4.8
64654 8.4 20.6 511 ALL MSLP 29 0 0 1.7 4.1 4.4
64655 6.5 22.0 584 ALL MSLP 35 0 0 1.5 4.0 4.3
64656 4.7 22.8 500 ALL MSLP 24 0 0 1.6 4.9 5.1
64662 5.1 21.2 449 ALL MSLP 47 0 0 1.6 4.8 5.1
65416 9.0 -2.5 301 ALL MSLP 42 0 0 1.2 4.3 4.5
65418 9.5 -0.9 173 ALL MSLP 33 0 0 1.0 4.7 4.8
67308 -22.1 31.7 453 ALL MSLP 22 22 100 ** ** **
67796 -16.5 35.0 102 ALL MSLP 33 0 0 1.0 -5.5 5.6
WMO REGION 2
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
44218 48.0 91.7 1406 ALL MSLP 118 2 2 4.1 -4.0 5.7
44265 46.1 91.6 1186 ALL MSLP 116 0 0 3.5 6.1 7.0
44277 46.4 96.3 2147 ALL MSLP 117 0 0 3.2 -5.4 6.3
51495 43.5 91.6 874 ALL MSLP 117 0 0 3.0 6.2 6.9
51644 41.7 82.9 1100 ALL MSLP 120 2 2 3.4 -4.2 5.4
51730 40.5 81.1 1013 ALL MSLP 118 5 4 2.8 -5.2 6.0
51747 39.0 83.7 1099 ALL MSLP 120 2 2 3.2 -4.5 5.5
51777 39.0 88.2 889 ALL MSLP 120 4 3 3.8 -4.4 5.8
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 29 1 3 1.6 -6.3 6.5
84390 -4.6 -81.3 90 ALL MSLP 25 0 0 1.0 5.5 5.6
84401 -5.2 -80.6 55 ALL MSLP 118 0 0 1.5 5.4 5.6
84425 -5.9 -76.1 184 ALL MSLP 85 0 0 1.7 6.4 6.6
84455 -6.4 -76.4 282 ALL MSLP 81 0 0 2.2 8.4 8.7
84501 -8.1 -79.0 30 ALL MSLP 87 0 0 1.7 5.0 5.3
84720 -14.9 -74.9 567 ALL MSLP 58 0 0 1.9 6.3 6.6
84782 -18.1 -70.3 458 ALL MSLP 92 0 0 1.6 7.6 7.7
85041 -11.0 -68.8 235 ALL MSLP 54 0 0 2.4 6.9 7.3
85394 -22.8 -64.3 381 ALL MSLP 38 0 0 3.3 4.5 5.5
85406 -18.4 -70.3 55 ALL MSLP 120 0 0 1.8 5.4 5.7
85418 -20.5 -70.2 48 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 1.6 4.8 5.1
87904 -60.3 -72.1 204 ALL MSLP 118 54 46 4.8 5.7 7.5
WMO REGION 4
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
71023 65.9 -89.4 18 ALL MSLP 120 23 19 7.3 -3.8 8.2
71060 65.6 -118.1 230 ALL MSLP 117 22 19 6.2 -3.8 7.2
72375 35.1 -11.2 2139 ALL MSLP 119 2 2 7.0 -2.1 7.3
72480 37.4 -118.4 1263 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 2.6 -4.8 5.4
76220 29.0 -107.8 1932 ALL MSLP 55 6 11 4.2 7.6 8.6
76243 28.7 -100.5 250 ALL MSLP 78 0 0 2.4 4.3 4.9
76658 19.2 -103.7 494 ALL MSLP 29 0 0 1.2 6.1 6.2
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
76843 16.8 -93.1 528 ALL MSLP 75 0 0 1.2 5.8 5.9
76903 14.9 -92.3 118 ALL MSLP 80 0 0 1.3 6.5 6.6
78588 17.2 -87.5 1 ALL MSLP 120 104 87 0.9 0.8 1.2
WMO REGION 5
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
96753 -6.5 106.8 250 ALL MSLP 37 0 0 0.6 5.5 5.5
97378 -10.7 123.1 1 ALL MSLP 24 17 71 0.4 -14.4 14.4
98553 11.6 125.4 7 ALL MSLP 116 0 0 1.2 -4.1 4.3
WMO REGION 6
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
01403 59.3 4.9 56 ALL MSLP 94 0 0 1.8 -6.3 6.5
17042 41.4 41.4 33 ALL MSLP 119 0 0 3.4 4.2 5.4
LIST OF SUSPECT RADIOSONDE STATIONS FOR APR 2003
WMO REGION 1
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT
61902 -8.0 -14.4 79 12 GEOP 1000 18 0 34.9 42.2 54.1 11
68240 -24.2 25.9 1005 00 GEOP 925 13 0 5.3 37.3 37.7 6
WMO REGION 2
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT
20674 73.5 80.4 47 12 GEOP 100 14 1 54.2 199.0 205.7 7
31168 56.5 138.1 8 00 GEOP 300 24 0 40.7 57.7 70.1 4
42101 30.3 76.5 251 12 GEOP 70 15 0 129.7 88.9 153.6 7
42339 26.3 73.0 224 00 GEOP 150 14 0 72.6 83.4 108.8 7
42339 26.3 73.0 224 12 GEOP 250 15 1 82.8 93.6 123.0 7
42361 26.2 78.3 207 12 GEOP 200 20 2 88.2 -36.6 93.2 7
42369 26.8 80.9 128 00 GEOP 70 11 1 143.1 141.2 195.9 6
42369 26.8 80.9 128 12 GEOP 200 12 1 110.6 54.5 118.8 6
42379 26.8 83.4 77 12 GEOP 150 11 0 63.1 -84.4 103.6 6
42397 26.7 88.4 123 12 GEOP 100 12 0 103.2 86.7 131.5 5
42647 23.1 72.6 55 12 GEOP 250 18 0 89.0 66.9 109.3 5
42667 23.3 77.3 523 00 GEOP 50 10 1 80.1 156.0 173.3 3
42667 23.3 77.3 523 12 GEOP 150 17 0 109.7 -16.5 107.7 5
42701 23.3 85.3 652 00 GEOP 200 19 0 83.1 5.9 81.1 3
42809 22.6 88.4 6 00 GEOP 200 27 0 82.4 -25.8 84.9 4
42809 22.6 88.4 6 12 GEOP 100 22 0 107.5 -55.1 118.6 5
42867 21.1 79.1 310 00 GEOP 30 11 1 109.7 204.2 229.2 9
42867 21.1 79.1 310 12 GEOP 70 11 0 140.6 151.2 202.0 10
42874 21.2 81.7 298 12 GEOP 150 13 0 101.1 103.5 142.0 4
42971 20.3 85.8 46 00 GEOP 100 16 0 94.4 82.1 122.9 4
43003 19.1 72.8 14 00 GEOP 100 18 0 104.9 59.6 118.1 4
43003 19.1 72.8 14 12 GEOP 70 21 5 107.1 206.0 230.6 9
43014 19.9 75.4 579 00 GEOP 250 24 1 87.9 -38.8 94.3 5
43014 19.9 75.4 579 12 GEOP 150 14 0 115.9 47.6 121.4 6
43041 19.1 82.0 553 12 GEOP 300 12 0 78.9 -20.5 78.3 4
43128 17.5 78.5 545 00 GEOP 100 21 0 95.4 -75.7 120.0 3
43128 17.5 78.5 545 12 GEOP 100 24 0 110.8 80.0 134.7 4
43185 16.2 81.2 3 00 GEOP 100 10 0 116.1 -27.2 113.5 4
43192 15.5 73.8 60 00 GEOP 200 16 0 75.0 -62.8 96.0 7
43285 12.9 74.8 31 12 GEOP 100 21 0 70.8 114.9 134.0 4
43295 13.0 77.6 921 12 GEOP 100 24 0 126.4 36.5 129.0 5
43311 11.1 72.7 4 00 GEOP 200 27 0 46.6 -66.3 80.5 6
43311 11.1 72.7 4 12 GEOP 100 11 1 130.7 -33.9 128.5 6
43346 10.9 79.8 7 00 GEOP 30 13 0 92.1 206.2 224.4 3
43346 10.9 79.8 7 12 GEOP 30 13 0 125.8 185.5 221.4 5
43353 9.9 76.3 3 12 GEOP 150 15 0 90.0 37.4 94.6 3
43369 8.3 73.2 2 00 GEOP 200 21 0 78.6 107.9 132.4 7
43369 8.3 73.2 2 12 GEOP 200 28 3 75.3 130.9 150.3 7
43371 8.5 76.9 64 00 GEOP 70 10 0 130.5 -127.1 177.5 4
51431 44.0 81.3 663 00 GEOP 925 30 0 28.5 -19.7 34.3 3
WMO REGION 4
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT
78866 18.0 -63.1 9 12 GEOP 700 20 1 28.3 39.9 48.5 10
78970 10.6 -61.3 15 12 GEOP 150 27 9 81.2 161.6 179.8 10
WMO REGION 5
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT
96935 -7.4 112.8 3 00 GEOP 70 12 0 197.8 112.2 220.1 5
97180 -5.1 119.6 14 00 GEOP 70 11 0 105.3 -67.5 121.0 3
WMO REGION 6
STN NO. LAT LONG HT(M) TIME ELEM LEV NOBS NGE SD BIAS RMS SUSPECT
03918 50.5 -6.3 18 00 GEOP 1000 29 0 39.7 16.9 42.6 8
03918 50.5 -6.3 18 12 GEOP 1000 29 0 38.7 13.2 40.3 7
26477 56.3 30.6 106 12 GEOP 100 13 1 69.5 100.9 120.9 3
34247 50.4 41.0 92 12 GEOP 50 25 0 99.3 196.8 219.5 8
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 400 29 0 51.2 44.0 66.9 3
89512 -70.8 11.8 102 00 GEOP 1000 29 0 29.4 -20.8 35.6 3
89642 -66.7 140.0 41 00 GEOP 1000 29 0 26.8 -19.8 33.0 3
89664 -77.8 166.7 24 00 GEOP 300 26 0 64.4 -39.1 74.3 4
LIST OF SUSPECT SHIPS FOR APR 2003
SHIP NO. LAT/LONG TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
WIND DIRECTION
C6CU6 -17.6 98.2 ALL DD 20 0 0 28.5 35.0 44.7
C6NI3 54.3 -137.9 ALL DD 29 0 0 56.3 -34.8 65.3
FNCI 42.5 7.0 ALL DD 26 0 0 26.0 30.2 39.5
MZBN2 4.4 104.8 ALL DD 31 0 0 32.4 33.8 46.5
UCUF 71.5 22.3 ALL DD 29 0 0 41.6 -33.8 53.0
V2AR5 42.8 -52.9 ALL DD 21 0 0 24.1 34.7 41.9
V7AP6 7.1 -81.2 ALL DD 22 0 0 27.2 30.1 40.1
WCBP 55.0 -161.9 ALL DD 23 0 0 52.9 33.6 61.6
YJRX2 -31.8 175.5 ALL DD 42 0 0 36.2 33.6 49.1
ZCBW4 -38.5 150.6 ALL DD 24 0 0 21.8 -30.9 37.5
WIND SPEED
3FOX8 28.4 130.7 ALL FF 22 0 0 4.1 6.4 7.6
3FZM6 28.2 -88.5 ALL FF 37 0 0 6.1 5.2 7.9
8PNZ 22.5 123.9 ALL FF 21 0 0 1.8 5.3 5.6
9MBR8 16.1 119.3 ALL FF 71 0 0 4.5 9.4 10.4
A8BJ9 39.2 136.5 ALL FF 48 2 4 6.2 5.6 8.3
C6MS4 61.1 2.5 ALL FF 43 0 0 4.1 5.1 6.5
CGDV 47.3 -61.2 ALL FF 26 0 0 2.7 5.2 5.9
DGVZ 45.8 -7.9 ALL FF 21 0 0 7.3 6.3 9.5
DPGD 37.2 17.5 ALL FF 24 0 0 2.4 7.3 7.6
ELRJ6 19.3 -20.6 ALL FF 21 0 0 1.7 6.4 6.6
FNNB 49.8 -0.5 ALL FF 27 0 0 2.9 5.2 5.9
HP6038 27.3 -90.8 ALL FF 105 0 0 3.8 5.1 6.3
KS000 18.5 -66.1 ALL FF 80 0 0 3.0 -5.9 6.7
KS007 26.1 -80.1 ALL FF 105 0 0 2.7 -6.2 6.7
KS010 22.7 -78.3 ALL FF 85 0 0 2.0 -6.1 6.4
KS025 56.9 -142.8 ALL FF 94 0 0 2.8 -5.5 6.2
OWFU2 -37.4 177.7 ALL FF 29 0 0 4.0 5.5 6.8
OWKF2 62.2 -50.1 ALL FF 28 0 0 6.8 6.0 9.0
OZQS2 57.5 9.3 ALL FF 20 0 0 2.4 5.5 6.0
P3AT9 44.9 -143.1 ALL FF 53 1 2 3.2 -5.3 6.2
SCFI 46.2 -58.5 ALL FF 50 0 0 3.2 6.0 6.8
TSMS 71.0 29.8 ALL FF 49 0 0 4.6 6.5 8.0
UAST 71.6 31.6 ALL FF 27 0 0 1.3 5.0 5.2
UCKZ 69.3 35.3 ALL FF 52 0 0 6.6 7.9 10.2
WZP8164 42.0 -87.0 ALL FF 21 0 0 5.5 9.3 10.7
MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
LAOW5 48.8 -11.8 ALL MSLP 28 1 4 1.6 5.6 5.8
OUKN2 8.9 -85.2 ALL MSLP 25 1 4 0.9 -6.4 6.4
OWWS2 40.9 -125.8 ALL MSLP 24 2 8 3.2 -5.9 6.7
P3YS5 37.5 -19.0 ALL MSLP 55 0 0 1.5 5.0 5.2
S6JR 8.6 73.1 ALL MSLP 30 0 0 1.7 4.3 4.6
UHLE 74.6 31.1 ALL MSLP 50 1 2 1.6 -8.2 8.3
UIZE -18.4 11.3 ALL MSLP 108 0 0 2.0 -8.3 8.5
V2AR5 42.8 -52.9 ALL MSLP 61 0 0 1.1 -5.4 5.5
V2MH 16.2 111.0 ALL MSLP 70 0 0 1.8 -4.7 5.1
VCLX 47.0 -91.0 ALL MSLP 20 20 100 ** ** **
VMGO -36.9 129.6 ALL MSLP 40 1 3 3.1 4.8 5.7
XPYM 49.5 -3.9 ALL MSLP 31 1 3 0.7 4.3 4.4
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
3EBX6 33.0 127.3 ALL SST 21 0 0 0.7 3.6 3.7
C6FE6 8.4 -17.7 ALL SST 23 0 0 1.7 4.2 4.5
C6IO9 27.0 -15.6 ALL SST 45 0 0 1.6 -3.4 3.8
C6QO9 -23.2 153.8 ALL SST 24 0 0 1.3 5.1 5.3
C6YW -24.5 35.6 ALL SST 33 0 0 1.4 -3.0 3.3
CG2960 42.8 -80.2 ALL SST 113 14 12 5.1 -0.9 5.2
DBLK 8.8 -57.1 ALL SST 104 45 43 3.7 2.9 4.7
ELOG5 5.7 86.1 ALL SST 54 7 13 1.4 6.1 6.2
ELXO3 -22.7 11.1 ALL SST 41 1 2 2.3 -3.5 4.2
ELYE8 44.3 -9.8 ALL SST 26 0 0 0.9 3.7 3.8
FNFP 36.8 -9.4 ALL SST 44 2 5 2.6 4.5 5.1
FNJI 42.4 6.9 ALL SST 53 0 0 1.4 3.1 3.4
GYYP 24.8 122.8 ALL SST 28 7 25 2.2 1.6 2.7
JKHH 43.1 -176.2 ALL SST 67 1 1 1.7 6.0 6.3
KGJX 56.8 -149.3 ALL SST 28 1 4 0.8 3.0 3.1
KS007 26.1 -80.1 ALL SST 105 105 100 ** ** **
LACF5 42.7 152.4 ALL SST 22 0 0 2.0 3.7 4.2
P3ZY6 53.4 4.6 ALL SST 25 1 4 1.8 -7.3 7.5
UCTK 70.5 16.2 ALL SST 26 0 0 1.4 5.1 5.3
UIAC 71.3 30.3 ALL SST 71 0 0 2.2 6.9 7.3
UIAI 66.0 6.2 ALL SST 76 0 0 2.3 -4.1 4.7
UIBM 47.5 141.2 ALL SST 33 0 0 0.9 3.2 3.3
UICP 46.1 141.3 ALL SST 67 11 16 1.8 -4.3 4.6
UIFC 47.5 151.0 ALL SST 62 9 15 3.8 4.3 5.7
V7DP7 1.5 -28.4 ALL SST 27 0 0 1.0 -3.8 4.0
V7DU4 -1.0 -36.9 ALL SST 38 2 5 2.2 3.7 4.3
VCKM 47.2 -85.8 ALL SST 22 3 14 5.0 -0.4 4.9
VDLC 47.5 -87.6 ALL SST 31 3 10 5.4 -0.8 5.4
VJRB -15.6 136.3 ALL SST 20 0 0 1.2 -3.6 3.8
VOCJ 42.1 -81.4 ALL SST 106 22 21 2.2 5.6 6.0
WCW9126 58.0 -157.5 ALL SST 93 15 16 2.0 4.7 5.1
WWU8 42.5 -87.2 ALL SST 28 8 29 2.8 4.9 5.7
WZP8164 42.0 -87.0 ALL SST 20 2 10 5.8 -1.5 5.8
YJQL3 -20.3 161.7 ALL SST 36 0 0 0.8 -5.1 5.1
ZCBJ6 -25.7 -47.1 ALL SST 32 0 0 2.9 4.3 5.1
ZMFR -40.1 173.9 ALL SST 98 62 63 0.4 -9.5 9.5
UACU 71.7 31.3 ALL SST 22 1 5 2.9 5.3 6.0
UCTS 71.3 22.0 ALL SST 32 2 6 2.6 -6.4 6.9
UCUO 16.5 -16.8 ALL SST 26 0 0 1.6 5.5 5.7
LIST OF SUSPECT BUOYS FOR APR 2003
BUOY NO. LAT/LONG TIME ELEM NOBS NGE PGE SD BIAS RMS
WIND DIRECTION
21905 30.5 -144.1 ALL DD 55 7 13 40.6 32.7 51.8
41532 26.5 -60.6 ALL DD 55 0 0 22.3 30.1 37.3
44585 35.2 -43.5 ALL DD 36 0 0 27.1 45.2 52.5
WIND SPEED
44585 35.2 -43.5 ALL FF 52 0 0 3.0 5.1 5.9
MEAN SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
14911 -5.9 68.9 ALL MSLP 113 2 2 2.7 4.3 5.1
17516 -44.3 19.8 ALL MSLP 35 5 14 6.7 -3.1 7.3
31537 -42.9 68.7 ALL MSLP 34 12 35 1.8 0.3 1.8
33512 -44.8 -35.5 ALL MSLP 80 14 18 4.7 -7.2 8.6
48574 84.2 -150.1 ALL MSLP 63 20 32 8.6 -2.5 8.9
53567 -7.5 87.9 ALL MSLP 31 0 0 2.3 7.2 7.6
55616 -51.2 157.7 ALL MSLP 106 2 2 3.6 4.3 5.6
55916 -27.6 164.5 ALL MSLP 107 1 1 3.4 4.3 5.5
56529 -19.6 110.4 ALL MSLP 116 24 21 4.9 5.1 7.0
61673 44.6 30.7 ALL MSLP 113 89 79 7.2 0.0 7.0
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
14917 -9.9 -10.0 ALL SST 33 2 6 2.6 4.4 5.1
17563 -33.0 12.5 ALL SST 116 99 85 0.1 9.8 9.8
21595 27.7 127.8 ALL SST 24 0 0 1.1 -5.3 5.5
32526 -13.6 -114.2 ALL SST 90 90 100 ** ** **
33502 -49.4 -50.3 ALL SST 29 0 0 0.8 4.0 4.0
44778 55.1 -38.2 ALL SST 33 0 0 2.8 -4.5 5.3
46972 26.5 -124.7 ALL SST 105 0 0 0.4 3.8 3.8
51761 4.4 -165.7 ALL SST 50 0 0 1.4 3.0 3.4
56532 -57.0 81.1 ALL SST 115 19 17 1.5 5.0 5.2
64522 61.2 -58.1 ALL SST 66 6 9 1.9 4.3 4.7
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