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DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
09306500
Latitude
39.97886 N
Longitude
109.17873 W
Elevation
4,951 ft
Rank
300of 998 in Utah, Oct 16
Observed
11:45 PMMDT, 38 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

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White River Near Watson Report

Rank 300 of 998 in Utah, 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 score94.4of 100

Utah median
90.8the median score of 998 stations
Scoring higher
299stations in Utah
Sharing its score
8ranks 300 to 307
Points deducted
5.63.6 arrival, 1.4 forecast check, 0.6 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Utah median 97.0, 100.0, 85.8
Next above
MCMU1rank 299; ahead on 247 score 94.6 against 94.4
Next below
GMBU1rank 302; behind on reports received 100% against 97.6%
Sharing its rank
1other 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 pointsUtah median 98.2168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1064.46.4 of 10 pointsUtah median 72.3half its reports arrived within 28 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsUtah median 100.0longest silence 81 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.4 of 20 points, at the medianUtah median 97.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianUtah median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.6 of 10 points, at the medianUtah median 85.8-

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
Rank
300of 998 in Utah, Oct 16
Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
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, 6:45 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 5:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
28 min9 in 10 within 28 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 998 ranked stations in Utah 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 5; 20 to 29 per cent, 12; 30 to 39 per cent, 5; 40 to 49 per cent, 41; 50 to 59 per cent, 90; 60 to 69 per cent, 151; 70 to 79 per cent, 55; 80 to 89 per cent, 60; 90 to 99 per cent, 395; 100 per cent, 182. White River Near Watson received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 300 of 998.WHERE IT RANKS IN UTAH, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 300 OF 998PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 19520 to 291230 to 39540 to 494150 to 599060 to 6915170 to 795580 to 896090 to 99395100182STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of White River Near Watson's rank in Utah by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-07 rank 915 of 947; 2026-10-08 rank 885 of 949; 2026-10-09 rank 660 of 967; 2026-10-10 rank 658 of 966; 2026-10-11 rank 583 of 969; 2026-10-12 rank 497 of 978; 2026-10-13 rank 307 of 985; 2026-10-14 rank 286 of 987; 2026-10-15 rank 306 of 994; 2026-10-16 rank 300 of 998.ITS RANK IN UTAH, 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%182
90 to 99%395
80 to 89%60
70 to 79%55
60 to 69%151
50 to 59%90
40 to 49%41
30 to 39%5
20 to 29%12
10 to 19%5
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026300998100.0%
Oct 15, 2026306994100.0%
Oct 14, 2026286987100.0%
Oct 13, 2026307985100.0%
Oct 12, 202649797885.7%
Oct 11, 202658396971.4%
Oct 10, 202665896657.1%
Oct 9, 202666096757.1%
Oct 8, 202688594928.5%
Oct 7, 202691594714.2%

Station report

White River Near Watson, 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 4,951 ft above sea level, 17 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 24.94 inHg and the temperature at 41.3 F.

Section from sea level of where White River Near Watson stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 4,951 feet above sea level with 17 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 24.94 inches of mercury, and temperature, 41.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09306500FIG. D WHERE WHITE RIVER NEAR WATSON 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 ATMOSPHEREWHITE RIVER NEAR WATSON17 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT4,951 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 HERE24.94 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE41.3 FTITLEWhite River Near Watson, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 09306500TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-09306500-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 41 degrees above the horizon at 39.98 N, and the day is 10 h 58 min long. Level ground there takes 65 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at White River Near Watson, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 41 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 50 at the equinoxes and 27 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 58 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09306500FIG. E THE SUN AT WHITE RIVER NEAR WATSONELEVATION 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 73°EQUINOXES 50°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 27°OCT 16, 41°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 58 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 65 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 39.98 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEWhite River Near Watson, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 09306500TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-09306500-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 4,951 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, White River Near Watson, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09306500FIG. 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 SCALETITLEWhite River Near Watson, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 09306500TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-09306500-3DRAWN 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

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