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Identifier
02071900
Latitude
36.78125 N
Longitude
80.02754 W
Elevation
-
Rank
1,163of 1,541 in Virginia, Oct 16
Observed
2:45 AMEDT, 45 minutes ago
Air temperature
69.1F
Dew point
66.7F
Relative humidity
92%
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

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At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 98 instruments in Virginia stand at one.

Station report

Philpott Res At Philpott Dam Nr Philpott, 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 44 degrees above the horizon at 36.78 N, and the day is 11 h 05 min long. Level ground there takes 70 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Philpott Res At Philpott Dam Nr Philpott, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 44 degrees above the horizon, against 77 at the June solstice, 53 at the equinoxes and 30 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 05 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 02071900FIG. E THE SUN AT PHILPOTT RES AT PHILPOTT DAM NR PHILPOTTELEVATION 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 77°EQUINOXES 53°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 30°OCT 16, 44°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 05 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 70 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 36.78 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEPhilpott Res At Philpott Dam Nr Philpott, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 02071900TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 2DATE2026-10-16IDSR-02071900-1DRAWN 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, Philpott Res At Philpott Dam Nr Philpott, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 02071900FIG. 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 SCALETITLEPhilpott Res At Philpott Dam Nr Philpott, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 02071900TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 2DATE2026-10-16IDSR-02071900-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Philpott Res At Philpott Dam Nr Philpott