Catoctin Creek at Middletown

Ranking Statistics

247 score97.2of 100

Maryland median

89.0the median score of 736 stations

Scoring higher

164stations in Maryland

Sharing its score

8ranks 165 to 172

Points deducted

2.81.6 arrival, 0.8 forecast check, 0.2 reports received, 0.2 accuracy

Counted at the median

Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Maryland median 99.0, 100.0, 92.1

Next above

UNWM2rank 166; ahead on median arrival 17 min 50 s against 17 min 58 s

Next below

W29rank 171; behind on reports received 99.4% against 98.2%

Equal scores are ordered by the share of scheduled reports received, then the reports due in the week (the longer record first), then the median arrival, then the longest silence.

1. Reports receivedweight 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsMaryland median 82.1167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
2. Arrivalweight 1084.18.4 of 10 pointsMaryland median 94.0half its reports arrived within 18 min
3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMaryland median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
4. Accuracyweight 20-19.8 of 20 points, at the medianMaryland median 99.0-
5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMaryland median 100.0-
6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.2 of 10 points, at the medianMaryland median 92.1-

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.