Storm Station

A remote fire weather station

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
PMRM7
Latitude
37.24050 N
Longitude
90.27361 W
Elevation
840 ft
Rank
-
Air temperature
54F
Wind
0mph
Gust
0mph
Wind direction
293°
Precipitation this hour
0in

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A remote fire weather station

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 21 instruments in Missouri stand at one.

Station charts

Piedmont Report

Rank
-
Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
13 of 2454.1% of its schedule, 14 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
13 of 1687.7% of its schedule, 14 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
89 minfrom Oct 4, 11:30 AM
Latest report
Oct 4, 11:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
38 min9 in 10 within 38 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 904 ranked stations in Missouri on Oct 4 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, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 1; 30 to 39 per cent, 21; 40 to 49 per cent, 10; 50 to 59 per cent, 14; 60 to 69 per cent, 121; 70 to 79 per cent, 24; 80 to 89 per cent, 26; 90 to 99 per cent, 420; 100 per cent, 261.WHERE IT RANKS IN MISSOURI, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 19320 to 29130 to 392140 to 491050 to 591460 to 6912170 to 792480 to 892690 to 99420100261STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%261
90 to 99%420
80 to 89%26
70 to 79%24
60 to 69%121
50 to 59%14
40 to 49%10
30 to 39%21
20 to 29%1
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%3

Station report

Piedmont, 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 840 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.02 inHg and the temperature at 56.0 F.

Section from sea level of where Piedmont stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 840 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.02 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PMRM7FIG. D WHERE PIEDMONT 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 ATMOSPHEREPIEDMONT3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT840 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 HERE29.02 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.0 FTITLEPiedmont, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP PMRM7TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-PMRM7-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 4 the noon sun stands 48 degrees above the horizon at 37.24 N, and the day is 11 h 32 min long. Level ground there takes 75 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Piedmont, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 48 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 53 at the equinoxes and 29 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 32 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PMRM7FIG. E THE SUN AT PIEDMONTELEVATION 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 76°EQUINOXES 53°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 29°OCT 4, 48°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 32 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 75 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 37.24 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.6°TITLEPiedmont, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP PMRM7TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-PMRM7-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 840 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Piedmont, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PMRM7FIG. 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 SCALETITLEPiedmont, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP PMRM7TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-PMRM7-3DRAWN 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

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