Gap-filling Upper Air Quality Control
This page provides a detailed description of the quality control (QC) processing and data structures for the SHOUT and WISDOM datasets.
For a general overview of MADIS quality control, click here.
SHOUT
Automated Quality Control
SHOUT Quality Control Checks
MADIS SHOUT AVAPS Variables with QC
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Code Name Max Level | Level 1: | Level 2:
Possible | |
QC Level | Validity Position Provider Subjective | Internal
| Consistency QC Intervention| Consistency
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DD wind direction 1 X X
FF wind speed 1 X X
T air temperature 2 X X X X
TV virtual temperature 2 X X X X
TD dewpoint temperature 2 X X X X
RH relative humidity 1 X X X
Q specific humidity 1 X X X
P pressure 1 X X X
LAT latitude 1 X X X
LON longitude 1 X X X
WISDOM Balloon
Automated Quality Control
WISDOM Quality Control Checks
MADIS WISDOM Variables with QC
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Code Name Max Level | Level 1:
Possible |
QC Level | Validity Position Provider Subjective
| Consistency QC Intervention
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DD wind direction 1 X
FF wind speed 1 X
U u wind component 1 X
V v wind component 1 X
LAT latitude 1 X X
LON longitude 1 X X
T air temperature 1 X
RH relative humidity 1 X
POBS pressure observed 1 X
Last updated 27 April 2017
