CWOP Information for IK1ZXB (AS595) in Andorno Micca, IT

The following information is known about IK1ZXB. 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: 45° 36' 35" N (deg min sec), 45.6098° (decimal), 4536.59N (LORAN)
Longitude: 8° 3' 20" E (deg min sec), 8.0555° (decimal), 00803.33E (LORAN)
Elevation: 551 metres (1808 feet) -- validated against 545 metres (1788 feet) from SRTM.C_1TO19_3
Location: Andorno Micca, IT
Site Manager/Operator: Giorgio
Station type/software: Byonics WxTrak, Peet Brothers Ultimeter 2000

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'IK1ZXB' 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=as595'. 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.

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 .

SiteDistanceLocation
LILE8.2 milesSouth Biella / Cerrione Airport, PM, Italy (lat 45.4953°, long 8.1028°, altitude 280 metres)
DW461111.7 milesWest Settimo Vittone, IT (lat 45.5462°, long 7.8308°, altitude 268 metres) (data present)
DW629012.4 milesSouth Viverone, IT (lat 45.4305°, long 8.0362°, altitude 245 metres) (data present)
DW922713.7 milesWest Donnas, IT (lat 45.6032°, long 7.7717°, altitude 322 metres) (data present)
DW726025.7 milesSouthwest Cuorgne, IT (lat 45.4237°, long 7.5958°, altitude 470 metres) (data present)
IZ1ERR26.0 milesSouthwest Favria, IT (lat 45.3333°, long 7.6937°, altitude 340 metres) (data present)
I1GXV26.6 milesEast Dormelletto, IT (lat 45.7260°, long 8.5809°, altitude 250 metres) (data present)
0674726.7 milesNorthwest Monte Rosa-Plattje, Switzerland (lat 45.9567°, long 7.8147°, altitude 2887 metres) (data present)
LILI27.1 milesSoutheast Vercelli Airport, PM, Italy (lat 45.3112°, long 8.4174°, altitude 127 metres)
LIMH28.1 milesNorthwest Pian Rosa, Italy (lat 45.9352°, long 7.7072°, altitude 3488 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 Giorgio
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