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will search for Bufr tables A, B and D at dir ./tables
relevant tableA: ./tables/tableA.txt (found)
loading table A from ./tables/tableA.txt
relevant tableB: ./tables/B0000000000098006001.TXT (found)
loading table B from ./tables/B0000000000098006001.TXT
relevant tableD: ./tables/D0000000000098006001.TXT (found)
loading table D from ./tables/D0000000000098006001.TXT
Item No 1 (file offset at 0 bytes)
Type: Vertical soundings (non satellite) << temp >>
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Sec0: BUFR.3, size: 1712 bytes
Sec1: 18 bytes (0 custom bytes), has a sec2
generic (table A) type & local subtype: 2 & 101
centre: 98, master & local table ver: 0 & 1
seqNo: 1, time: Fri Oct 20 17:00:00 2006
Sec2: 48 custom bytes
Sec3: 40 bytes, non-compressed, observed, 16 descriptors, in 1 dataset(s)
the 16 descriptors are:
(1) 3.09.007 (2) 1.04.000 (3) 0.31.001
(4) 0.07.004 (5) 0.08.001 (6) 0.11.061
(7) 0.11.062 (8) 2.22.000 (9) 1.01.000
(10) 0.31.002 (11) 0.31.031 (12) 0.01.031
(13) 0.01.032 (14) 1.01.000 (15) 0.31.002
(16) 0.33.007
Extended information of the 16 descriptors:
(1) 3.09.007 sequence : expands to 22 descriptors
(1) (1) 0.01.001 element : wmo block number
(1) (2) 0.01.002 element : wmo station number
(1) (3) 0.02.011 element : radiosonde type
(1) (4) 0.02.012 element : radiosonde computational method
(1) (5) 0.04.001 element : year
(1) (6) 0.04.002 element : month
(1) (7) 0.04.003 element : day
(1) (8) 0.04.004 element : hour
(1) (9) 0.04.005 element : minute
(1) (10) 0.05.001 element : latitude (high accuracy)
(1) (11) 0.06.001 element : longitude (high accuracy)
(1) (12) 0.07.001 element : height of station
(1) (13) 0.20.010 element : cloud cover (total)
(1) (14) 0.08.002 element : vertical significance (surface observations)
(1) (15) 0.20.011 element : cloud amount
(1) (16) 0.20.013 element : height of base of cloud
(1) (17) 0.20.012 element : cloud type
(1) (18) 0.20.012 element : cloud type
(1) (19) 0.20.012 element : cloud type
(1) (20) 1.01.000 replicator : for 1 descriptor(s) unknown times (skip 0.31.00x)
(1) (21) 0.31.001 element : delayed descriptor replication factor
(1) (22) 3.03.014 sequence : expands to 7 descriptors
(1) (22) (1) 0.07.004 element : pressure
(1) (22) (2) 0.08.001 element : vertical sounding significance
(1) (22) (3) 0.10.003 element : geopotential
(1) (22) (4) 0.12.001 element : temperature/dry bulb temperature
(1) (22) (5) 0.12.003 element : dew point temperature
(1) (22) (6) 0.11.001 element : wind direction
(1) (22) (7) 0.11.002 element : wind speed
(2) 1.04.000 replicator : for 4 descriptor(s) unknown times (skip 0.31.00x)
(3) 0.31.001 element : delayed descriptor replication factor
(4) 0.07.004 element : pressure
(5) 0.08.001 element : vertical sounding significance
(6) 0.11.061 element : absolute wind shear in 1 km layer below
(7) 0.11.062 element : absolute wind shear in 1 km layer above
(8) 2.22.000 operator : 22-0 operator
(9) 1.01.000 replicator : for 1 descriptor(s) unknown times (skip 0.31.00x)
(10) 0.31.002 element : extended delayed descriptor replication factor
(11) 0.31.031 element : data present indicator
(12) 0.01.031 element : identification of originating/generating centre
(13) 0.01.032 element : generating application
(14) 1.01.000 replicator : for 1 descriptor(s) unknown times (skip 0.31.00x)
(15) 0.31.002 element : extended delayed descriptor replication factor
(16) 0.33.007 element : % confidence
Sec4: contains a stream of 1586 bytes (not decoded)
Sec5: end of record indicator [7777]
1 bufr record(s) were in temp.bfr