Storm Station

At a cooperative observer's station

COOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
ADTP4
Latitude
18.17310 N
Longitude
66.72810 W
Elevation
1,654 ft
Rank
-

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At a cooperative observer's station

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 29 instruments in Puerto Rico stand at one.

Station report

Adjuntas 1NW, 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 1,654 ft above sea level, 6 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.18 inHg and the temperature at 53.1 F.

Section from sea level of where Adjuntas 1NW stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,654 feet above sea level with 6 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.18 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ADTP4FIG. D WHERE ADJUNTAS 1NW 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 ATMOSPHEREADJUNTAS 1NW6 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,654 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 HERE28.18 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.1 FTITLEAdjuntas 1NW, the columnSTATION REPORT · COOP ADTP4TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-ADTP4-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 65 degrees above the horizon at 18.17 N, and the day is 11 h 41 min long. Level ground there takes 90 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Adjuntas 1NW, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 65 degrees above the horizon, against 85 at the June solstice, 72 at the equinoxes and 48 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 41 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ADTP4FIG. E THE SUN AT ADJUNTAS 1NWELEVATION 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 85°EQUINOXES 72°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 48°OCT 11, 65°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 41 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 90 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 18.17 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEAdjuntas 1NW, the sunSTATION REPORT · COOP ADTP4TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-ADTP4-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A cooperative observer's station, 1,654 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a cooperative observer's station, Adjuntas 1NW, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ADTP4FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A COOPERATIVE OBSERVER'S STATION, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READTHERMOMETER IN ITS SHIELD, 5 FT-STANDARD 8 INCH RAIN GAUGE-SNOW BOARD AND MEASURING STAKE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEAdjuntas 1NW, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · COOP ADTP4TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-ADTP4-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001, FB-INS-009, FB-INS-003

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001Personal weather station FB-INS-003Stevenson screen and siting FB-INS-009

What it seesHydrostatic balance FB-ENG-003Radiation budget FB-ENG-007Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Blizzard FB-EVT-081Ice storm FB-EVT-084Heat wave and heat dome FB-EVT-130Snowpack strata FB-WAT-031

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