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A remote fire weather station

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SRSM8
Latitude
47.92464 N
Longitude
113.52447 W
Elevation
3,725 ft
Observed
10:08 PMMDT, 24 minutes ago
Air temperature
32F
What it feels like
34F
High so far today
64F
Low so far today
28F
Dew point
31F
Relative humidity
96%
Wind
0mph
Gust
2mph
Strongest wind today
3mph
Wind direction
123°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

A remote fire weather station

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 113 instruments in Montana stand at one.

Station charts

Spotted Bear Rs Report

Rank 245 of 1,053 in Montana, 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 score93.4of 100

Montana median
91.1the median score of 1,053 stations
Scoring higher
240stations in Montana
Sharing its score
17ranks 241 to 257
Points deducted
6.62.7 accuracy, 2.1 forecast check, 1.8 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Montana median 86.7, 100.0, 78.7
Next above
CASM8rank 244; ahead on median arrival 18 min 59 s against 19 min 2 s
Next below
BRTM8rank 248; behind on longest silence 60 min against 75 min
Sharing its rank
2other 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.

  1. Reports receivedweight 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsMontana median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1081.98.2 of 10 pointsMontana median 80.4half its reports arrived within 19 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMontana median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-17.3 of 20 points, at the medianMontana median 86.7-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMontana median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-7.9 of 10 points, at the medianMontana median 78.7-

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
Schedule
every houron the hour's :08
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
24 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 8, 11:08 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:08 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 21 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 1,053 ranked stations in Montana 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 0; 20 to 29 per cent, 11; 30 to 39 per cent, 0; 40 to 49 per cent, 29; 50 to 59 per cent, 43; 60 to 69 per cent, 25; 70 to 79 per cent, 133; 80 to 89 per cent, 69; 90 to 99 per cent, 405; 100 per cent, 338. Spotted Bear Rs received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 245 of 1,053.WHERE IT RANKS IN MONTANA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 245 OF 1,053PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 1920 to 291130 to 3940 to 492950 to 594360 to 692570 to 7913380 to 896990 to 99405100338STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Spotted Bear Rs's rank in Montana by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 198 of 702; 2026-09-27 rank 194 of 702; 2026-09-28 rank 186 of 768; 2026-09-29 rank 177 of 790; 2026-09-30 rank 181 of 799; 2026-10-01 rank 423 of 802; 2026-10-02 rank 292 of 889; 2026-10-03 rank 286 of 889; 2026-10-04 rank 278 of 898; 2026-10-05 rank 275 of 979; 2026-10-06 rank 286 of 1,025; 2026-10-07 rank 281 of 1,027; 2026-10-08 rank 264 of 1,030; 2026-10-09 rank 246 of 1,048; 2026-10-10 rank 313 of 1,049; 2026-10-11 rank 236 of 1,054; 2026-10-12 rank 313 of 1,057; 2026-10-13 rank 322 of 1,059; 2026-10-14 rank 312 of 1,057; 2026-10-15 rank 234 of 1,056; 2026-10-16 rank 245 of 1,053.ITS RANK IN MONTANA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%338
90 to 99%405
80 to 89%69
70 to 79%133
60 to 69%25
50 to 59%43
40 to 49%29
30 to 39%0
20 to 29%11
10 to 19%0
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20262451,053100.0%
Oct 15, 20262341,056100.0%
Oct 14, 20263121,05799.4%
Oct 13, 20263221,05999.4%
Oct 12, 20263131,05799.4%
Oct 11, 20262361,05499.4%
Oct 10, 20263131,04999.4%
Oct 9, 20262461,04899.4%
Oct 8, 20262641,03098.8%
Oct 7, 20262811,02799.4%
Oct 6, 20262861,02599.4%
Oct 5, 202627597999.4%
Oct 4, 202627889899.4%
Oct 3, 202628688999.3%
Oct 2, 202629288999.3%
Oct 1, 202642380299.2%
Sep 30, 2026181799100.0%
Sep 29, 2026177790100.0%
Sep 28, 2026186768100.0%
Sep 27, 2026194702100.0%
Sep 26, 2026198702100.0%
Temperature at Spotted Bear Rs, temperature from 28.0 to 64.0, the latest 32.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF203040506070Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMFREEZING
Reports received at Spotted Bear Rs, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.52Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 10 PM32.00.001
Thu 15, 9 PM34.00.001
Thu 15, 8 PM37.00.001
Thu 15, 7 PM41.00.001
Thu 15, 6 PM49.00.001
Thu 15, 5 PM60.00.001
Thu 15, 4 PM64.00.001
Thu 15, 3 PM63.00.001
Thu 15, 2 PM60.00.001
Thu 15, 1 PM58.00.001
Thu 15, 12 PM54.00.001
Thu 15, 11 AM50.00.001
Thu 15, 10 AM41.00.001
Thu 15, 9 AM33.00.001
Thu 15, 8 AM31.00.001
Thu 15, 7 AM30.00.001
Thu 15, 6 AM28.00.002
Thu 15, 5 AM30.00.001
Thu 15, 4 AM32.00.001
Thu 15, 3 AM32.00.001
Thu 15, 2 AM31.00.001
Thu 15, 1 AM29.00.001
Thu 15, 12 AM29.00.001
Temperature at Spotted Bear Rs, temperature from 25.0 to 75.0, the latest 32.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF20406080Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15FREEZING
Wind at Spotted Bear Rs, wind from 0 to 5, the latest 1, in miles an hour.WINDmph0246Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Wind direction at Spotted Bear Rs, wind direction from 4 to 359, the latest 173, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Precipitation at Spotted Bear Rs, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.08, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Reports received at Spotted Bear Rs, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.52Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FWind mphWind direction °Precipitation inReports
Thu 15, 10 PM32.0--0.001
Thu 15, 9 PM34.0--0.001
Thu 15, 8 PM37.0--0.001
Thu 15, 7 PM41.0--0.001
Thu 15, 6 PM49.0--0.001
Thu 15, 5 PM60.0--0.001
Thu 15, 4 PM64.0--0.001
Thu 15, 3 PM63.0--0.001
Thu 15, 2 PM60.0--0.001
Thu 15, 1 PM58.0--0.001
Thu 15, 12 PM54.0--0.001
Thu 15, 11 AM50.0--0.001
Thu 15, 10 AM41.0--0.001
Thu 15, 9 AM33.0--0.001
Thu 15, 8 AM31.0--0.001
Thu 15, 7 AM30.0--0.001
Thu 15, 6 AM28.0--0.002
Thu 15, 5 AM30.0--0.001
Thu 15, 4 AM32.0--0.001
Thu 15, 3 AM32.0--0.001
Thu 15, 2 AM31.0--0.001
Thu 15, 1 AM29.0--0.001
Thu 15, 12 AM29.0--0.001
Wed 14, 5 PM56.011730.001
Wed 14, 4 PM56.01710.001
Wed 14, 3 PM51.011520.001
Wed 14, 2 PM50.013290.001
Wed 14, 1 PM46.01150.001
Wed 14, 12 PM42.011460.001
Wed 14, 11 AM39.011930.001
Wed 14, 10 AM34.00-0.001
Wed 14, 9 AM29.00-0.001
Wed 14, 8 AM27.00-0.001
Wed 14, 7 AM27.00-0.001
Wed 14, 6 AM32.30-0.002
Wed 14, 5 AM25.00-0.001
Wed 14, 4 AM26.00-0.001
Wed 14, 3 AM26.00-0.001
Wed 14, 2 AM27.00-0.001
Wed 14, 1 AM27.00-0.001
Wed 14, 12 AM28.00-0.001
Tue 13, 11 PM28.00-0.001
Tue 13, 10 PM30.00-0.001
Tue 13, 9 PM32.00-0.001
Tue 13, 8 PM35.00-0.001
Tue 13, 7 PM39.00-0.001
Tue 13, 6 PM47.043030.001
Tue 13, 5 PM52.053060.001
Tue 13, 4 PM54.032880.001
Tue 13, 3 PM54.022690.001
Tue 13, 2 PM54.012150.001
Tue 13, 1 PM52.022320.001
Tue 13, 12 PM48.012620.001
Tue 13, 11 AM41.011870.001
Tue 13, 10 AM34.00-0.001
Tue 13, 9 AM30.00-0.001
Tue 13, 8 AM29.00-0.001
Tue 13, 7 AM29.00-0.001
Tue 13, 6 AM32.50-0.002
Tue 13, 5 AM26.00-0.001
Tue 13, 4 AM27.00-0.001
Tue 13, 3 AM28.00-0.001
Tue 13, 2 AM29.011450.001
Tue 13, 1 AM29.00-0.001
Tue 13, 12 AM30.00-0.001
Mon 12, 11 PM32.00--1
Mon 12, 10 PM31.00-0.001
Mon 12, 9 PM31.00-0.001
Mon 12, 8 PM31.00-0.001
Mon 12, 7 PM34.00-0.001
Mon 12, 6 PM40.00-0.001
Mon 12, 5 PM47.021840.001
Mon 12, 4 PM48.012480.001
Mon 12, 3 PM47.012440.001
Mon 12, 2 PM46.012360.001
Mon 12, 1 PM44.011530.001
Mon 12, 12 PM42.022430.071
Mon 12, 11 AM40.011070.081
Mon 12, 9 AM30.00-0.001
Mon 12, 8 AM26.00-0.001
Mon 12, 7 AM27.00-0.001
Mon 12, 6 AM29.00-0.002
Mon 12, 5 AM26.00-0.001
Mon 12, 4 AM27.00-0.001
Mon 12, 3 AM28.00-0.001
Mon 12, 2 AM29.00-0.001
Mon 12, 1 AM30.00-0.001
Mon 12, 12 AM31.00-0.001
Sun 11, 11 PM31.00-0.001
Sun 11, 10 PM31.00-0.001
Sun 11, 9 PM31.00-0.001
Sun 11, 8 PM31.00--1
Sun 11, 7 PM31.00-0.001
Sun 11, 6 PM32.013020.001
Sun 11, 5 PM34.022560.001
Sun 11, 4 PM38.013040.001
Sun 11, 3 PM38.033590.001
Sun 11, 2 PM38.023470.001
Sun 11, 1 PM37.013150.001
Sun 11, 12 PM37.023120.001
Sun 11, 11 AM36.00-0.021
Sun 11, 10 AM35.00-0.011
Sun 11, 9 AM33.012300.001
Sun 11, 8 AM32.022960.001
Sun 11, 7 AM31.00-0.001
Sun 11, 6 AM34.50-0.002
Sun 11, 5 AM31.013010.001
Sun 11, 4 AM32.023290.001
Sun 11, 3 AM34.00-0.001
Sun 11, 2 AM34.00-0.001
Sun 11, 1 AM35.00-0.001
Sun 11, 12 AM36.01140.001
Sat 10, 11 PM36.00-0.001
Sat 10, 10 PM36.00-0.001
Sat 10, 9 PM36.00-0.001
Sat 10, 8 PM36.00-0.001
Sat 10, 7 PM37.012620.001
Sat 10, 6 PM37.00-0.001
Sat 10, 5 PM37.00-0.001
Sat 10, 4 PM41.023290.001
Sat 10, 3 PM43.013040.001
Sat 10, 2 PM43.023090.001
Sat 10, 1 PM40.021440.001
Sat 10, 12 PM40.042980.011
Sat 10, 11 AM44.032990.041
Sat 10, 10 AM44.00-0.011
Sat 10, 9 AM44.00-0.001
Sat 10, 8 AM43.00-0.001
Sat 10, 7 AM44.00-0.051
Sat 10, 6 AM49.00-0.002
Sat 10, 5 AM45.00-0.001
Sat 10, 4 AM45.00-0.001
Sat 10, 3 AM45.00-0.001
Sat 10, 2 AM46.012790.001
Sat 10, 1 AM46.00-0.011
Sat 10, 12 AM47.01940.001
Fri 9, 11 PM48.011610.021
Fri 9, 10 PM49.031070.031
Fri 9, 9 PM55.042380.001
Fri 9, 8 PM61.04210-1
Fri 9, 7 PM64.032610.001
Fri 9, 6 PM66.042790.001
Fri 9, 5 PM70.052720.001
Fri 9, 4 PM71.052860.001
Fri 9, 3 PM73.032540.001
Fri 9, 2 PM72.042220.001
Fri 9, 1 PM75.052440.001
Fri 9, 12 PM73.041790.001
Fri 9, 11 AM63.0340.001
Fri 9, 10 AM47.04180.001
Fri 9, 9 AM33.021030.001
Fri 9, 8 AM31.011470.001
Fri 9, 7 AM31.011100.001
Fri 9, 6 AM42.50-0.002
Fri 9, 5 AM33.00-0.001
Fri 9, 4 AM34.00-0.001
Fri 9, 3 AM35.011150.001
Fri 9, 2 AM37.00-0.001
Fri 9, 12 AM40.011680.001
Thu 8, 11 PM43.011200.001
High and Low at Spotted Bear Rs, high from 38.0 to 85.0, the latest 64.0; low from 25.0 to 44.0, the latest 28.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF20406080100Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12FREEZINGHIGHLOW
Highest dew point and Lowest dew point at Spotted Bear Rs, highest dew point from 30.6 to 52.4, the latest 39.3; lowest dew point from 19.3 to 41.5, the latest 27.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGHEST DEW POINT AND LOWEST DEW POINTF102030405060Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST DEW POINTLOWEST DEW POINT
Highest humidity and Lowest humidity at Spotted Bear Rs, highest humidity from 91 to 99, the latest 98; lowest humidity from 13 to 56, the latest 35, in per cent.HIGHEST HUMIDITY AND LOWEST HUMIDITY%0255075100Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST HUMIDITYLOWEST HUMIDITY
Strongest gust at Spotted Bear Rs, strongest gust from 4 to 36, the latest 7, in miles an hour.STRONGEST GUSTmph010203040Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
Precipitation at Spotted Bear Rs, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.18, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.150.20Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FHighest dew point FLowest dew point FHighest humidity %Lowest humidity %Strongest gust mphPrecipitation in
Oct 1564.028.039.327.2983570.00
Oct 1456.025.038.223.7974740.00
Oct 1354.026.033.725.09844130.00
Oct 1248.026.033.724.7975150.15
Oct 1138.031.030.621.5965170.03
Oct 1047.036.045.926.59956120.12
Oct 975.031.044.725.89716240.05
Oct 878.028.043.726.59421100.00
Oct 776.029.038.221.69613110.00
Oct 677.032.039.226.69716100.00
Oct 578.032.043.129.69817140.00
Oct 479.030.048.329.59828110.00
Oct 372.033.046.732.59837120.00
Oct 273.031.047.230.59836120.00
Oct 162.034.043.733.5994490.00
Sep 3066.042.051.741.59942170.18
Sep 2966.033.043.226.49230220.00
Sep 2867.027.036.319.39816150.00
Sep 2761.026.037.624.79631120.00
Sep 2654.034.036.825.49335210.00
Sep 2584.039.048.137.39919360.04
Sep 2485.034.052.433.59821100.00
Sep 2376.044.045.333.29121100.00
Sep 22-------0.00

Station report

Spotted Bear Rs, in 5 sheets

Drawn from its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:08 PM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The air

Contents

34.0 F with a dew point of 32.7 F, 95 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up.

Chart of the air at Spotted Bear Rs: temperature 34.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 32.7, 95 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SRSM8FIG. B THE AIR AT SPOTTED BEAR RSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 FSATURATES 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.4 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 34.0 F, 32.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESpotted Bear Rs, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP SRSM8TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SRSM8-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

From the Field Book

2The wind

Contents

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Spotted Bear Rs, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SRSM8FIG. C THE WIND AT SPOTTED BEAR RSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR1GUST, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESpotted Bear Rs, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP SRSM8TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SRSM8-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

3The column

Contents

At 3,725 ft above sea level, 13 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.11 inHg and the temperature at 45.7 F; it reports 34.0 F, 11.7 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Spotted Bear Rs stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3,725 feet above sea level with 13 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.11 inches of mercury, and temperature, 45.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SRSM8FIG. D WHERE SPOTTED BEAR RS 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 ATMOSPHERESPOTTED BEAR RS13 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3,725 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 HERE26.11 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE45.7 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED34.0 FTITLESpotted Bear Rs, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP SRSM8TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SRSM8-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

4The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 33 degrees above the horizon at 47.92 N, and the day is 10 h 38 min long. Level ground there takes 54 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Spotted Bear Rs, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 33 degrees above the horizon, against 66 at the June solstice, 42 at the equinoxes and 19 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 38 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SRSM8FIG. E THE SUN AT SPOTTED BEAR RSELEVATION 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 66°EQUINOXES 42°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 19°OCT 16, 33°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 38 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 54 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 47.92 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLESpotted Bear Rs, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP SRSM8TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SRSM8-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

5The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 3,725 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:08 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Spotted Bear Rs, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 15, 2026, 9:08 pm local time; air temperature, 34.0 f, dew point 32.7 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SRSM8FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 15, 2026, 9:08 PM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 15, 2026, 9:08 PM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE34.0 F, DEW POINT 32.7 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLESpotted Bear Rs, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP SRSM8TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 5 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SRSM8-5DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Spotted Bear Rs