Station report
SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road, in 3 sheets Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.
1 The column2 The sun3 The instrumentAt 731 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.14 inHg and the temperature at 56.4 F.
Section from sea level of where SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 731 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.14 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.4 degrees Fahrenheit. 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 A A B B C C D D E E © 2026 STORM STATION 247 THE FIELD BOOK STATION REPORT CF086 FIG. D WHERE SR-46 - 4 MILES EAST OF KECKS ROAD STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERE SECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERE FT ABOVE SEA LEVEL 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERE SR-46 - 4 MILES EAST OF KECKS ROAD 3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT 731 FT 10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT 20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT 30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT 40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT STANDARD PRESSURE HERE 29.14 inHg STANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE 56.4 F TITLE SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road, the column STATION REPORT · RWIS CF086 TYPE SECTION SCALE HEIGHT TO SCALE REV FROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3 DATE 2026-10-16 ID SR-CF086-1 DRAWN AS linework on paper SOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003 On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 35.64 N, and the day is 11 h 07 min long. Level ground there takes 71 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
Elevation of the noon sun at SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 45 degrees above the horizon, against 78 at the June solstice, 54 at the equinoxes and 31 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 07 min long. 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 A A B B C C D D E E © 2026 STORM STATION 247 THE FIELD BOOK STATION REPORT CF086 FIG. E THE SUN AT SR-46 - 4 MILES EAST OF KECKS ROAD ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUE THE STATION JUNE SOLSTICE 78° EQUINOXES 54° DECEMBER SOLSTICE 31° OCT 16, 45° SOUTH ANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLY DAY LENGTH 11 H 07 MIN LEVEL GROUND TAKES 71 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULD LATITUDE 35.64 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1° TITLE SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road, the sun STATION REPORT · RWIS CF086 TYPE ELEVATION SCALE ANGLES TRUE REV FROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3 DATE 2026-10-16 ID SR-CF086-2 DRAWN AS linework on paper SOURCES FB-ENG-007 A road weather station, 731 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.
Elevation of a road weather station, SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day. 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 A A B B C C D D E E © 2026 STORM STATION 247 THE FIELD BOOK STATION REPORT CF086 FIG. F THE INSTRUMENT ELEVATION OF A ROAD WEATHER STATION, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ THE ROAD, IN SECTION PAVEMENT SENSOR, SET IN THE ROAD - PROBE UNDER THE ROAD - AIR TEMPERATURE ON THE TOWER - WIND AT THE TOP OF THE TOWER - SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALE TITLE SR-46 - 4 Miles East of Kecks Road, the instrument STATION REPORT · RWIS CF086 TYPE ELEVATION SCALE SCHEMATIC REV FROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3 DATE 2026-10-16 ID SR-CF086-3 DRAWN AS linework on paper SOURCES FB-INS-001 
FB-ENG-001, Fig. AAtmosphere in section
FB-ENG-003, Fig. CHydrostatic balance
FB-ENG-007, Fig. ARadiation budget
FB-INS-001, Fig. AWhat an instrument is