Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 84 instruments in New Mexico stand at one.
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Gallinas Creek At Gallinas Report
Rank 599 of 950 in New Mexico, Oct 17. 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.
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; New Mexico median 96.8, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
08380088rank 598; ahead on median arrival 12 min 35 s against 12 min 56 s
Next below
07218525rank 604; behind on median arrival 12 min 56 s against 12 min 57 s
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 3573.725.8 of 35 pointsNew Mexico median 99.4495 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1094.19.4 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 94.1half its reports arrived within 13 min
Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
Accuracyweight 20-19.4 of 20 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 96.8-
Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 100.0-
Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 100.0-
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 (45 min), none for 72 (18 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
At 7,079 ft above sea level, 23 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.02 inHg and the temperature at 33.8 F.
On Oct 17 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 35.68 N, and the day is 11 h 05 min long. Level ground there takes 71 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.