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6 th RARS IG-Meeting 25 th - 26 th ,Oct/2012 (EXETER - UK). INPE/INMET Brazilian Institute for Space Research National Institute of Meteorology Sérgio de Paula Pereira (INPE). Receiving Sites in Brazil. - Cachoeira Paulista (INPE) NOAA 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19
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6th RARS IG-Meeting25th - 26th,Oct/2012(EXETER - UK) INPE/INMET Brazilian Institute for Space Research National Institute of Meteorology Sérgio de Paula Pereira (INPE)
Receiving Sites in Brazil • - Cachoeira Paulista (INPE) NOAA 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19 METOpready • - Cuiabá (INPE) NOAA 15, 17, 18, and 19 METOp: processing system in transit • - Brasília (INMET) NOAA 17, 18, and 19 • - Natal (INPE) NOAA 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19) New NOAA/METOpStationpacked for shipping • - Fortaleza (Funceme) NOAA 15, 17, 18, and 19 (Stationfailedsinceend-2010) no definite date yet to resume operation
TIMELINESS (Set-Oct-2012) • Level-1c BUFR files generated by INPE/CachoeiraPaulistaProc.Center (data coming from INPE-Cuiaba, INMET-Brasilia, CPTEC-CachoeiraPaulista; and INPE-NATAL). From Cach. Paulista: 92% within 30 min (25% within 20 min; 75% above) 8% above 30 min From Cuiaba: 90% within 30 min (10% within 20 min; 90% above) 10 % above 30 Min From INMET: (Processing system being updated in CachoeiraPaulista) From NATAL: 90% within 30 min (10% within 20 min; 90% above) 10 % above 30 Min
AAPP VERSION • Cuiaba - INPE: 7.3 (latest) • Cachoeira Paulista - INPE: 7.3 (latest) • Brasilia-INMET: 7.3 (latest) - processing computer being shipped from INPE • NATAL – INPE : 7.3 (latest) • FUNCEME: 6.8 Present efforts (7.3): OPS-LRS; XERCES, IFFTW libraries being installed for subsequent testing
RARS data on GTS Washington Node • GTS FOCAL Point: INMET - Brasília • Responsible person: Mr. Jose Mauro Rezende • Since Oct,10th, 2008 standard RARS files being sent to final destination node in Washington (RTH KWBC)
Extension of the South American RARS to Central America • Venezuela thought as a possible alternative: • Image Processing Center (CPDI) of the “Instituto de Ingenieria in Caracas • Mr. Freddy Flores, Chief of CPDI • INPE would like to count on help from the WMO Space Program in contacting data provider in Venezuela
RARS EXTENSION TO ADVANCED SOUNDING MISSIONS • INPE Preliminary Tests with AIRS High-spectral sounding data: (version 1.1 downloaded; not tested yet) RT-STPS: version 4.1 IMAPP- AIRS: version 5.2.1 AIRS_TO_BUFR: version 1.0 (installed and tested in jul-2009) (version 1.1 downloaded; not tested yet) CADU Files>>RT-STPS package>> pds Level 0 Files >>>>> IMAPP-AIRS package>>> Level 1b Files>>> AIRS_To_BUFR package