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At a river or reservoir gauge

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Identifier
07159550
Latitude
35.58283 N
Longitude
97.59560 W
Elevation
-
Rank
674of 859 in Oklahoma, Oct 16
Observed
7:30 AMCDT, 38 minutes ago
Wind
17mph
Wind direction
339°

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 129 instruments in Oklahoma stand at one.

Station report

Lake Hefner at Oklahoma City, in 2 sheets

Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 35.58 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 Lake Hefner at Oklahoma City, 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.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 07159550FIG. E THE SUN AT LAKE HEFNER AT OKLAHOMA CITYELEVATION 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 78°EQUINOXES 54°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 31°OCT 16, 45°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 07 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 71 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 35.58 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLELake Hefner at Oklahoma City, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 07159550TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 2DATE2026-10-16IDSR-07159550-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

2The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Lake Hefner at Oklahoma City, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 07159550FIG. 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 SCALETITLELake Hefner at Oklahoma City, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 07159550TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 2DATE2026-10-16IDSR-07159550-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Lake Hefner at Oklahoma City