CWOP Information for CW0616 (C0616) in Sandy Springs, GA US

The following information is known about CW0616. 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: 33° 56' 56" N (deg min sec), 33.9488° (decimal), 3356.93N (LORAN)
Longitude: 84° 21' 38" W (deg min sec), -84.3605° (decimal), 08421.63W (LORAN)
Elevation: 308 meters (1010 feet) -- validated against 295 meters (967 feet) from NED Contiguous U. S. 1/3E arc second elevation data
Location: Sandy Springs, GA US
County: Fulton, GA
Forecast Office: Atlanta (FFC)
Station type/software: Davis Vantage Pro 2 with Weatherlink

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'CW0616' 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.

The position of the clicked point on the map is:

The position of the 'CW0616' marker on the map is:

Latitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Longitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)

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=c0616'. 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. (There are some) (There are none) (There may be some) (Automatically loaded if any)

Status: Searching... Status: None found.

Clicking on the map above will redo the search centered on the clicked point.

Status: 3 found.

Clicking on the map above will redo the search centered on the clicked point.

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

APRS Status

No data has been seen recently from MADIS, but data is flowing into findu.com (from APRS). Your station may not be included in the region covered by MADIS. Sorry.

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: Atlanta (FFC) .

Site	Distance		Location
K4MET	3.5 miles	West	Sandy Springs, GA US (lat 33.9513°, long -84.4217°, altitude 308 meters) (data present)
CW2884	5.2 miles	Northwest	Sandy Plains, GA US (lat 33.9903°, long -84.4351°, altitude 304 meters) (data present)
CW5023	5.7 miles	Northeast	Roswell, GA US (lat 34.0172°, long -84.3042°, altitude 289 meters) (data present)
WA2EIU	5.8 miles	West	Marietta, GA US (lat 33.9563°, long -84.4607°, altitude 290 meters)
KPDK	6.1 miles	Southeast	Peachtree-dekalb, GA, United States (lat 33.8750°, long -84.3022°, altitude 305 meters) (data present)
CW4296	6.2 miles	South	Atlanta, GA US (lat 33.8612°, long -84.3392°, altitude 333 meters)
CW5933	6.5 miles	Northwest	Marietta, GA US (lat 34.0228°, long -84.4308°, altitude 338 meters) (data present)
KF4OVF	6.8 miles	Southwest	Atlanta, GA US (lat 33.8658°, long -84.4250°, altitude 274 meters)
CW2528	7.4 miles	Northwest	Marietta, GA US (lat 34.0293°, long -84.4465°, altitude 329 meters) (data present)
DW0284	7.7 miles	South	Atlanta, GA US (lat 33.8385°, long -84.3748°, altitude 301 meters) (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.

Website comments, problems etc to

Philip Gladstone

Last modified Monday, 04 February 2008
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