Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 148 instruments in Washington stand at one.
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Sf Snoqualmie River Ab Alice Creek Near Garcia Report
Rank 337 of 1,444 in Washington, Oct 17. 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 score95.4of 100
Washington median
93.0the median score of 1,444 stations
Scoring higher
336stations in Washington
Sharing its score
41ranks 337 to 377
Points deducted
4.61.8 accuracy, 1.6 arrival, 1.2 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Washington median 91.0, 100.0, 88.1
12115500rank 344; behind on median arrival 17 min 56 s against 17 min 57 s
Sharing its rank
6other 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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsWashington median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1084.18.4 of 10 pointsWashington median 90.6half its reports arrived within 18 min
Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWashington median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
Accuracyweight 20-18.2 of 20 points, at the medianWashington median 91.0-
Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWashington median 100.0-
Forecast checkweight 10-8.8 of 10 points, at the medianWashington median 88.1-
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 1,442 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.39 inHg and the temperature at 53.9 F.
On Oct 17 the noon sun stands 33 degrees above the horizon at 47.42 N, and the day is 10 h 36 min long. Level ground there takes 55 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.