CWOP Information for EW2754 (E2754) in Beijing, CN (site inactive)

The following information is known about EW2754. 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° 5' 36" N (deg min sec), 40.0933° (decimal), 4005.60N (LORAN)
Longitude: 116° 30' 25" E (deg min sec), 116.5070° (decimal), 11630.42E (LORAN)
Elevation: 50 metres (164 feet) -- validated against 29 metres (94 feet) from Google
Location: Beijing, CN
Weather station Manager/Operator: Darren
Station type/software: Davis Vantage Pro 2 Plus with Weatherlink

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'EW2754' 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. Show location history.

Date	Latitude	Longitude	Elevation	Name
2013-05-10	40.0933	116.5070	50	Beijing, CN

The position of the clicked point on the map is:

The position of the 'EW2754' 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 email them to e2754@photo.gladstonefamily.net.

Picture Submission

There are two ways to submit pictures. If you are a flickr user, then see the flickr section below. Otherwise you can simply email the pictures as follows:

Email the pictures to e2754@photo.gladstonefamily.net.
If you use a smartphone that embeds the GPS coordinates in the pictures, then you can send any picture of a weather station to gps@photo.gladstonefamily.net and it will be associated with the correct station automatically.

Flickr Upload

Uploading picktures to flickr.com is easy. If you do not have a free flickr account, then you need to create one. Just go to flickr and click the 'Create your account' button. You can use a google account if you have one.

Once logged in, click on 'Upload Photos & Video'. Next click on 'Choose Photos and Videos', and walk through the process to upload your pictures. They will automatically be resized appropriately.

After the upload is complete, it will ask you to add titles, tags and descriptions. The key step is to add tags as follows:

wxtagged -- this indicates that this picture is of a weather station or surrounding area
wx:cwop=e2754 -- this indicates the site of which this is a picture
wxstation -- add this tag if the picture includes the weather station.

If you had to create your account, then you must upload at least five pictures. It will also take longer for your pictures to appear (a week or so). Otherwise, the pictures should appear after 24-48 hours.

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)

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 .

Site	Distance		Location
KB7FD	297.5 miles	East	DAVIS, OR, US (lat 38.5556°, long 121.7009°, altitude 13 metres) (data present)
GW0761	481.1 miles	Northeast	Yachats, OR, US (lat 44.2958°, long 123.9960°, altitude 196 metres) (data present)
FW2323	546.5 miles	Northwest	Isera, IT (lat 46.4835°, long 110.1092°, altitude 319 metres) (data present)
BG4WDV-13	568.9 miles	South	ZhenJiang, CH (lat 32.2122°, long 119.4295°, altitude 10 metres) (data present)
GW4077	575.4 miles	North	KALISPELL, MT, US (lat 48.2560°, long 114.2610°, altitude 896 metres) (data present)
FW3866	915.8 miles	Northwest	Holabird, SD, US (lat 44.5245°, long 99.5930°, altitude 545 metres) (data present)
K9JWM	942.8 miles	Northwest	Clam Lake, WI, US (lat 46.1787°, long 99.7367°, altitude 453 metres) (data present)
DW5432	1082.6 miles	South	Taoyuan, TW (lat 24.9448°, long 121.2085°, altitude 175 metres) (data present)
JR3QFB-13	1105.9 miles	East	Settsu, JP (lat 34.7822°, long 135.5510°, altitude 8 metres) (data present)
JA3VQW-13	1111.3 miles	East	Hirakata, JP (lat 34.7930°, long 135.6630°, altitude 34 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 Siting Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

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

Urban Siting and Operations (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station in an urban environment.

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 Sunday, 28 February 2016
Questions for this weather station owner/operator to Darren
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