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Identifier
15238951
Latitude
59.69661 N
Longitude
151.00039 W
Elevation
284 ft
Rank
744of 1,023 in Alaska, Oct 16
Observed
4:00 AMAKDT, 1 hour ago
Air temperature
37.2F

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At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 208 instruments in Alaska stand at one.

Station report

East Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer, 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 284 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.62 inHg and the temperature at 58.0 F.

Section from sea level of where East Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 284 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.62 inches of mercury, and temperature, 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 15238951FIG. D WHERE EAST FORK MARTIN R AT MOUTH NR HOMER 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 ATMOSPHEREEAST FORK MARTIN R AT MOUTH NR HOMER1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT284 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 HERE29.62 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE58.0 FTITLEEast Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 15238951TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-15238951-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 21 degrees above the horizon at 59.70 N, and the day is 9 h 52 min long. Level ground there takes 36 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at East Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 21 degrees above the horizon, against 54 at the June solstice, 30 at the equinoxes and 7 at the December solstice; the day is 9 h 52 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 15238951FIG. E THE SUN AT EAST FORK MARTIN R AT MOUTH NR HOMERELEVATION 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 54°EQUINOXES 30°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 7°OCT 16, 21°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 9 H 52 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 36 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 59.70 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEEast Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 15238951TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-15238951-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 284 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, East Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 15238951FIG. 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 SCALETITLEEast Fork Martin R At Mouth Nr Homer, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 15238951TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-15238951-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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