Storm Station

At an airfield

COOP network, identified by its own name

Identifier
SNP
Latitude
57.15500 N
Longitude
170.22270 W
Elevation
26 ft
Rank
-

At an airfield

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 193 instruments in Alaska stand at one.

Station charts

Saint Paul Island Airport Report

Rank
-
Days reported, 30 days
0 of 30
Chart of the 929 ranked stations in Alaska on Sep 30 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, 2; 20 to 29 per cent, 5; 30 to 39 per cent, 3; 40 to 49 per cent, 2; 50 to 59 per cent, 21; 60 to 69 per cent, 39; 70 to 79 per cent, 34; 80 to 89 per cent, 54; 90 to 99 per cent, 233; 100 per cent, 536.WHERE IT RANKS IN ALASKA, Sep 30PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19220 to 29530 to 39340 to 49250 to 592160 to 693970 to 793480 to 895490 to 99233100536STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%536
90 to 99%233
80 to 89%54
70 to 79%34
60 to 69%39
50 to 59%21
40 to 49%2
30 to 39%3
20 to 29%5
10 to 19%2
0 to 9%0

Station report

Saint Paul Island Airport, 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 26 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.89 inHg and the temperature at 58.9 F.

Section from sea level of where Saint Paul Island Airport stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 26 feet above sea level with 0 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.89 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.9 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SNPFIG. D WHERE SAINT PAUL ISLAND AIRPORT 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 ATMOSPHERESAINT PAUL ISLAND AIRPORT0 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT26 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 HERE29.89 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.9 FTITLESaint Paul Island Airport, the columnSTATION REPORT · COOP SNPTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-30IDSR-SNP-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Sep 30 the noon sun stands 30 degrees above the horizon at 57.16 N, and the day is 11 h 22 min long. Level ground there takes 50 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Saint Paul Island Airport, angles true: on Sep 30 it stands 30 degrees above the horizon, against 56 at the June solstice, 33 at the equinoxes and 9 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 22 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SNPFIG. E THE SUN AT SAINT PAUL ISLAND AIRPORTELEVATION 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 56°EQUINOXES 33°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 9°SEP 30, 30°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 22 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 50 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 57.16 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -3.1°TITLESaint Paul Island Airport, the sunSTATION REPORT · COOP SNPTYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-30IDSR-SNP-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A cooperative observer's station, 26 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a cooperative observer's station, Saint Paul Island Airport, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SNPFIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A COOPERATIVE OBSERVER'S STATION, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READTHERMOMETER IN ITS SHIELD, 5 FT-STANDARD 8 INCH RAIN GAUGE-SNOW BOARD AND MEASURING STAKE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLESaint Paul Island Airport, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · COOP SNPTYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-30IDSR-SNP-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001, FB-INS-009, FB-INS-003

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001Personal weather station FB-INS-003Stevenson screen and siting FB-INS-009

What it seesHydrostatic balance FB-ENG-003Radiation budget FB-ENG-007Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Blizzard FB-EVT-081Ice storm FB-EVT-084Heat wave and heat dome FB-EVT-130Snowpack strata FB-WAT-031

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