Open Data Requests from Australia Bureau of Meteorological

1. Data Product or Name: SSM/I Data and Products Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any but especially JMA Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Priority: Status

2. Data Product or Name: 1C ATOVS data Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any but especially NOAA/NESDIS Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Priority: Status

Open Data Requests from China Meteorological Administration

Open Data Requests from Hong Kong Meteorological Office

Open Data Requests from Japan Meteorological Agency

1. Data Product or Name: 1C ATOVS data Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any but especially NOAA/NESDIS Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Priority: Status

2. Data Product or Name: in situ Snow Depth Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: NOAA/NWS Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status:

3. Data Product or Name: AMSR data Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: NOAA/NESDIS, NASA, NASDA Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status:

4. Data Product or Name: AMSU humidity profiles Date of submission: 26 March 2001 Data Owner: NOAA/NESDIS Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: 1 degree Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status: Previous years data also requested

Open Data Requests from Korea Meteorological Administration

2. Data Product or Name: HIRS/3 based cloud products for NOAA 15/16 Date of submission: 26 March 2001 Data Owner: NOAA/NESDIS Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Priority: Status

Open Data Requests from Singapore Meteorological Administration

Open Data Requests from U.S., NOAA, NWS

1. Data Product or Name: Hourly Rain gauge reports Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any but especially JMA Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status

2. Data Product or Name: Snow Depth Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status:

3. Data Product or Name: Ground-based GPS Water Vapor data Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status: JMA will notify the start of dissemination

4. Data Product or Name: Doppler radar winds Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status:

5. Data Product or Name: Soil Moisture and soil temperature data Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status:

6. Data Product or Name: Aircraft-based observations from local carriers (MDCRS) Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve Global Model performance Priority: Medium Status:

7. Data Product or Name: Retrospective ship observations Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Verification of forecasts Priority: Medium Status

8. Data Product or Name: Marine products in text format Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve manual forecasts and provide additional information to mariners Priority: Medium Status:

9. Data Product or Name: Analysis and forecast graphics Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve manual forecasts and verification Priority: Medium Status

10. Data Product or Name: Ship and buoy observations especially (40S-60N, 105W-125E) Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: any Desired Data Format: any Desired Resolution: any Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve forecasts in oceanic areas Priority: Medium Status

11. Data Product or Name: GPVs of the JMA global spectral model Date of submission: January 31, 2000 Data Owner: JMA Desired Data Format: any - GRIB preferred Desired Resolution: model resolution Desired Transmission Path: GTS Intended Use: Improve typhoon forecasting Priority: High Status: Bilateral discussions continuing but exchange not yet achieved