Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 243 instruments in Georgia stand at one.
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Alcovy River At New Hope Road, Near Grayson Report
Rank 973 of 1,307 in Georgia, Oct 11. 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 score86.0of 100
Georgia median
94.6the median score of 1,307 stations
Scoring higher
971stations in Georgia
Sharing its score
5ranks 972 to 976
Points deducted
14.010.4 reports received, 3.6 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Georgia median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
VDIrank 972; ahead on reports received 88.0% against 70.2%
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.
Reports receivedweight 3570.224.6 of 35 pointsGeorgia median 88.4118 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1064.46.4 of 10 pointsGeorgia median 86.8half its reports arrived within 28 min
Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsGeorgia median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianGeorgia median 100.0-
Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianGeorgia median 100.0-
Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianGeorgia median 100.0-
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
At 786 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.08 inHg and the temperature at 56.2 F.
On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 49 degrees above the horizon at 33.92 N, and the day is 11 h 21 min long. Level ground there takes 75 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.