Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 132 instruments in Louisiana stand at one.
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Precip at Little River near Rochelle Report
Rank 672 of 951 in Louisiana, 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 score87.6of 100
Louisiana median
92.6the median score of 951 stations
Scoring higher
671stations in Louisiana
Sharing its score
21ranks 672 to 692
Points deducted
12.49.8 reports received, 2.6 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Louisiana median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
CAHL1rank 691; behind on reports received 72.0% against 70.6%
Sharing its rank
18other stations, equal on every measure
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 3572.025.2 of 35 pointsLouisiana median 97.0121 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1074.47.4 of 10 pointsLouisiana median 84.8half its reports arrived within 23 min
Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsLouisiana median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianLouisiana median 100.0-
Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianLouisiana median 100.0-
Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianLouisiana 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 50 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.87 inHg and the temperature at 58.8 F.
On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 51 degrees above the horizon at 31.75 N, and the day is 11 h 24 min long. Level ground there takes 78 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.