Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
08079120
Latitude
28.95108 N
Longitude
95.33883 W
Elevation
-
Rank
-
Observed
12:45 AMCDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 463 instruments in Texas stand at one.

Station report

Old Brazos Rv nr Freeport, 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 11 the noon sun stands 54 degrees above the horizon at 28.95 N, and the day is 11 h 28 min long. Level ground there takes 81 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Old Brazos Rv nr Freeport, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 54 degrees above the horizon, against 84 at the June solstice, 61 at the equinoxes and 38 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 28 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 08079120FIG. E THE SUN AT OLD BRAZOS RV NR FREEPORTELEVATION 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 84°EQUINOXES 61°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 38°OCT 11, 54°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 28 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 81 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 28.95 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEOld Brazos Rv nr Freeport, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 08079120TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 2DATE2026-10-11IDSR-08079120-1DRAWN 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, Old Brazos Rv nr Freeport, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 08079120FIG. 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 SCALETITLEOld Brazos Rv nr Freeport, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 08079120TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 2DATE2026-10-11IDSR-08079120-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Old Brazos Rv nr Freeport