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DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
04043150
Latitude
46.80410 N
Longitude
88.31707 W
Elevation
616 ft
Rank
321of 979 in Michigan, Oct 16
Observed
11:15 PMEDT, 29 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0.01in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Silver River Near L'AnseReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

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Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 38 instruments in Michigan stand at one.

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Silver River Near L'Anse Report

Rank 321 of 979 in Michigan, Oct 16. The 247 rank orders a state's stations by their 247 score out of 100: how reliably they report, how accurate their readings are against a reference station, how their readings pass their checks, and how they stand against the forecast.

Ranking Statistics

247 score97.6of 100

Michigan median
95.5the median score of 979 stations
Scoring higher
320stations in Michigan
Sharing its score
3ranks 321 to 323
Points deducted
2.41.6 arrival, 0.8 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Michigan median 100.0, 100.0, 92.3
Next above
BCYM4rank 320; ahead on 247 score 97.7 against 97.6
Next below
GDLM4rank 322; behind on reports due 168 against 7, the longer record first

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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsMichigan median 98.2168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.18.4 of 10 pointsMichigan median 96.9half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMichigan median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianMichigan median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMichigan median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.2 of 10 points, at the medianMichigan median 92.3-

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

How each part is scored
Reports received
Full marks for every scheduled report received, none for none, in proportion between
Arrival
Full marks for a median arrival within 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (3 h), none for 72 (72 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 1.5 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 8.0 °F
Instrument checks
Full marks for no reading failed, none for 5 per cent or more
Forecast check
Full marks within 2 °F of the forecast on average, none at 8 °F
Rank
321of 979 in Michigan, Oct 16
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 9, 4:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 38 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Chart of the 979 ranked stations in Michigan on Oct 16 by the share of their scheduled reports received in Storm Station's own record, up to 7 days, in tenths: 0 to 9 per cent, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 7; 20 to 29 per cent, 23; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 51; 50 to 59 per cent, 128; 60 to 69 per cent, 37; 70 to 79 per cent, 64; 80 to 89 per cent, 94; 90 to 99 per cent, 242; 100 per cent, 331. Silver River Near L'Anse received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 321 of 979.WHERE IT RANKS IN MICHIGAN, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 321 OF 979PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19720 to 292330 to 39140 to 495150 to 5912860 to 693770 to 796480 to 899490 to 99242100331STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Silver River Near L'Anse's rank in Michigan by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-07 rank 939 of 983; 2026-10-08 rank 924 of 982; 2026-10-09 rank 726 of 953; 2026-10-10 rank 716 of 953; 2026-10-11 rank 663 of 976; 2026-10-12 rank 552 of 964; 2026-10-13 rank 318 of 961; 2026-10-14 rank 312 of 975; 2026-10-15 rank 332 of 984; 2026-10-16 rank 321 of 979.ITS RANK IN MICHIGAN, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%331
90 to 99%242
80 to 89%94
70 to 79%64
60 to 69%37
50 to 59%128
40 to 49%51
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%23
10 to 19%7
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026321979100.0%
Oct 15, 2026332984100.0%
Oct 14, 2026312975100.0%
Oct 13, 2026318961100.0%
Oct 12, 202655296486.3%
Oct 11, 202666397672.0%
Oct 10, 202671695357.7%
Oct 9, 202672695357.1%
Oct 8, 202692498229.1%
Oct 7, 202693998314.8%

Station report

Silver River Near L'Anse, 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.

1The column

Contents

At 616 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.26 inHg and the temperature at 56.8 F.

Section from sea level of where Silver River Near L'Anse stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 616 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.26 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 04043150FIG. D WHERE SILVER RIVER NEAR L'ANSE STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESILVER RIVER NEAR L'ANSE2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT616 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.26 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.8 FTITLESilver River Near L'Anse, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 04043150TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-04043150-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 34 degrees above the horizon at 46.80 N, and the day is 10 h 42 min long. Level ground there takes 56 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Silver River Near L'Anse, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 34 degrees above the horizon, against 67 at the June solstice, 43 at the equinoxes and 20 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 42 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 04043150FIG. E THE SUN AT SILVER RIVER NEAR L'ANSEELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 67°EQUINOXES 43°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 20°OCT 16, 34°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 42 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 56 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 46.80 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLESilver River Near L'Anse, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 04043150TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-04043150-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 616 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Silver River Near L'Anse, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 04043150FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLESilver River Near L'Anse, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 04043150TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-04043150-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

What this instrument measures for

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