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Latitude: 36° 0' 19" N (deg min sec), 36.0053° (decimal), 3600.32N (LORAN) Longitude: 126° 45' 41" E (deg min sec), 126.7613° (decimal), 12645.68E (LORAN) Elevation: 23 metres (76 feet) -- validated against 16 metres (52 feet) from Geonames Location: Kunsan, -, Korea
The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the '47140' 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.
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if the marker on the map points at the weather instrument cluster:
The location information for this site was gathered from 3 data sources. The source which most closely matches the consensus is chosen. Many of these sources
only report the location to the nearest minute (or hundredth of degree). This can lead to the marker being placed noticeably incorrectly. Please see Discussion of Location Errors for more information.
Show location history.
Date
Latitude
Longitude
Elevation
Name
2007-11-28
36.0000
126.7670
31
Gunsan, Republic Of Korea
2007-11-29
36.0000
126.7700
31
Gunsan
2007-12-15
36.0000
126.7700
31
Gunsan, Republic Of Korea
2010-08-29
36.0000
126.7500
31
Kunsan, South Korea, Korea
2010-09-01
36.0000
126.7500
31
Kunsan, Korea
2010-10-08
36.0000
126.7500
28
Gunsan, Republic Of Korea
2010-10-22
36.0000
126.7500
28
Kunsan, -, Korea
2010-11-17
36.0020
126.7630
28
Kunsan, -, Korea
2011-03-08
36.0020
126.7630
24
Kunsan, -, Korea
2011-03-31
36.0053
126.7614
24
Kunsan, -, Korea
2015-05-07
36.0020
126.7630
26
Kunsan, -, Korea
2015-05-14
36.0053
126.7614
24
Kunsan, -, Korea
2022-12-18
36.0053
126.7613
23
Kunsan, -, Korea
The position of the clicked point on the map is:
The position of the '47140' marker on the map is:
Latitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Longitude: dummy (deg min sec), dummy (decimal), dummy (LORAN)
Estimated elevation is dummy metres (dummy feet) from dummy.
Location is dummy (reverse geocoded).
Move marker to new address.
There are no photographs of the station. If you have pictures of this location,
then please email them to 47140@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:
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:wmo=47140 -- 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)
Status: Status: None found.
Clicking on the map above will redo the search centered on the clicked point.
Status: 3 found.
If any images are of the weather station, then please click on those images, and add the 'wxtagged' and 'wx:wmo=47140' tags to those images. For the station itself, please add the 'wx:station' tag as well.
Some users do not permit other users to add tags to their images. In these cases, just add a comment to the picture asking the photographer to add the tags themselves.
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.