CWOP Information for K7PB (AS230) in Salt Lake City, UT US

The following information is known about K7PB. If you think that any information is incorrect, then please follow the instructions for correcting that data item.

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Registered Location

Latitude: 40° 43' 50" N (deg min sec), 40.7307° (decimal), 4043.84N (LORAN)
Longitude: 111° 49' 36" W (deg min sec), -111.8267° (decimal), 11149.60W (LORAN)
Elevation: 1407 metres (4615 feet) -- validated against 1404 metres (4605 feet) from NED Contiguous U. S. 1/3W arc second elevation data
Location: Salt Lake City, UT US
County: Salt Lake, UT
Forecast Office: Salt Lake City (SLC)
Site Manager/Operator: Phil
Station type/software: Virtual Weather Station / Davis Vantage Pro

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'K7PB' marker) will display the latitude/longitude of that point.

If the displayed location (or elevation) of the weather observing location is incorrect, please drag the marker to the right location (or click in the right location), and then send the updated information. Please note that we are trying to spot either the Stevenson Screen (or equivalent) or the location where the barometric readings are taken.

NOTE: The Registered Location is the location that the station owner provided when they signed up with CWOP.

There are no photographs of the station. If you are the site operator and have pictures of this location, then please upload them to Flickr (detailed instructions) and add the two tags 'wxtagged' and 'wx:cwop=as230'. If the picture is of the weather station itself, then please also add the 'wx:station' tag as well.

You can try to find photographs from the area surrounding the site marker by clicking on Find nearby photographs.

APRS Status

No data has been seen recently. Please check at findu.com to see if your data is being seen there.

Weather data was seen at findu.com around 258 days ago on 2011-05-29.

A recently received report from this station was

K7PB>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,CWOP-2:@290547z4049.60N/11143.83W_142/000g008t-49r007P032p098h90b10097v31

If this is not a weather report, then your station may not be transmitting weather reports, and this may be the problem. Check the recent reports at findu.com to see if any look like weather reports.

A reasonably recent weather report (258 days ago) received from this station was
K7PB>APRS,TCPXX*,qAX,CWOP-2:@290547z4049.60N/11143.83W_142/000g008t-49r007P032p098h90b10097v31

Neighboring Stations

This is a list of stations that are close to this station.

You can also subscribe to an RSS feed to tell you when new stations come online in this area. Choose either within 100 miles or 250 miles . For stations covered by your Forecast Office: Salt Lake City (SLC) .

SiteDistanceLocation
AN8022.4 milesWest Hawthorne, UT, United States of America (lat 40.7335°, long -111.8717°, altitude 1314 metres) (data present)
CW89063.1 milesSoutheast Salt Lake City, UT US (lat 40.6962°, long -111.7898°, altitude 1565 metres)
CW88263.3 milesSoutheast Salt Lake City, UT US (lat 40.6927°, long -111.7885°, altitude 1555 metres) (data present)
DW08183.4 milesSouth Salt Lake City, UT US (lat 40.6840°, long -111.8057°, altitude 1475 metres) (data present)
K2NWS-14.1 milesNorthwest Salt Lake City, UT US (lat 40.7665°, long -111.8878°, altitude 1314 metres)
DW02314.6 milesSouth Holladay, UT US (lat 40.6656°, long -111.8114°, altitude 1396 metres) (data present)
DW24004.7 milesSoutheast Salt Lake City, UT US (lat 40.6725°, long -111.7820°, altitude 1740 metres) (data present)
W7CBM5.6 milesSouth Salt Lake City, UT US (lat 40.6532°, long -111.8548°, altitude 1335 metres) (data present)
AN8016.1 milesSouth Cottonwood, UT, United States of America (lat 40.6447°, long -111.8497°, altitude 1343 metres)
DW06047.1 milesSouthwest Taylorsville, UT US (lat 40.6670°, long -111.9325°, altitude 1305 metres) (data present)

The sites marked above thus did not report continuously during the analysis period, so the offsets may (probably will) not be accurate.

Location Formats

The location is shown in three different formats. Each of these is used in some software, and is shown on some websites.

Degrees Minutes Seconds: VWS/VWSAPRS, WeatherLink 5.5, WeatherLink (5.2-5.4), WeatherView (Linux)

Decimal degrees: FreeWX, WeatherView32 (PC application)

LORAN: WeatherDisplay, WUHU, Henriksen WServer

Resources

CWOP Home: This describes the whole CWOP program and has a large amount of useful information.

CWOP Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

APRS WX Message format: This describes the actual format of the messages transmitted that carry WX information.

WXQC Mailing List: This is a mailing list where data quality issues are discussed. Assistance with software configuration can often be found here.

Topo Map Reading Guide: How to read USGS topographic maps, with a good section on reading contours.

Geographically nearby web pages: Use Geourl to find web pages that deal with locations geographically close to this site.


Overall website comments, problems etc to Philip Gladstone
Page layout last modified Wednesday, 08 February 2012
Questions for this weather station owner/operator to Phil
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