Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 41 instruments in Mississippi stand at one.
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Tchoutacabouffa River Nr D'Iberville Report
Rank 159 of 459 in Mississippi, 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 score96.8of 100
Mississippi median
95.7the median score of 459 stations
Scoring higher
157stations in Mississippi
Sharing its score
11ranks 158 to 168
Points deducted
3.22.6 arrival, 0.6 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Mississippi median 100.0, 100.0, 93.8
Next above
GWOrank 158; ahead on median arrival 11 min 38 s against 22 min 48 s
Next below
PMUrank 164; behind on reports received 100% against 99.2%
Sharing its rank
4other stations, equal on every measure
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.
Reports receivedweight 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsMississippi median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1074.47.4 of 10 pointsMississippi median 86.8half its reports arrived within 23 min
Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMississippi median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianMississippi median 100.0-
Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMississippi median 100.0-
Forecast checkweight 10-9.4 of 10 points, at the medianMississippi median 93.8-
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
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 50 degrees above the horizon at 30.48 N, and the day is 11 h 17 min long. Level ground there takes 77 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.