Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
073802339
Latitude
30.01444 N
Longitude
89.90194 W
Elevation
-
Rank
-
Wind
7mph
Wind direction
33°

On the radar over GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New OrleansReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 132 instruments in Louisiana stand at one.

Station charts

GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans Report

Rank
-
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
11 of 2445.8% of its schedule, 12 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
11 of 1686.5% of its schedule, 12 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 5, 10:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 6, 9:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
33 min9 in 10 within 73 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 823 ranked stations in Louisiana on Oct 6 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 16; 20 to 29 per cent, 18; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 38; 50 to 59 per cent, 43; 60 to 69 per cent, 57; 70 to 79 per cent, 25; 80 to 89 per cent, 62; 90 to 99 per cent, 387; 100 per cent, 164.WHERE IT RANKS IN LOUISIANA, Oct 6PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 191620 to 291830 to 391040 to 493850 to 594360 to 695770 to 792580 to 896290 to 99387100164STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%164
90 to 99%387
80 to 89%62
70 to 79%25
60 to 69%57
50 to 59%43
40 to 49%38
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%18
10 to 19%16
0 to 9%3

Station report

GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans, 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 6 the noon sun stands 55 degrees above the horizon at 30.01 N, and the day is 11 h 35 min long. Level ground there takes 82 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans, angles true: on Oct 6 it stands 55 degrees above the horizon, against 83 at the June solstice, 60 at the equinoxes and 37 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 35 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 073802339FIG. E THE SUN AT GIWW EAST STORM SURGE BARRIER AT NEW ORLEANSELEVATION 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 83°EQUINOXES 60°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 37°OCT 6, 55°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 35 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 82 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 30.01 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -5.3°TITLEGIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 073802339TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 2DATE2026-10-06IDSR-073802339-1DRAWN 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, GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 073802339FIG. 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 SCALETITLEGIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 073802339TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 2DATE2026-10-06IDSR-073802339-2DRAWN 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

Near GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New Orleans

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