Open PraveenKumar-NOAA opened 1 week ago
The specific humidity informations were extracted from the prepBUFR codes, added to the ADPUPA BUFR Converter. Run the converter and created the IODA/ netCDF file.
The following plots were created for the BUFR and prepBUFR specificHumidity using the IODA/netCDF files created using the BUFR and prepBUFR converters, respectively.
BUFR: specificHumidity
prepBUFR: specificHumidity
Analysis for BUFR data: Total Count: 45594 Max: 0.273 Min: 0.000 Mean: 0.005 Std: 0.008
Analysis for prepBUFR data: Total Count: 32005 Max: 0.027 Min: 0.000 Mean: 0.002 Std: 0.004
It seems that prepBUFR QC reduced the number of obs from 45594 to 32005.
@emilyhcliu please look at this.
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