Synop Information for 71654 in Prince George Radar Site, BC, Canada (site inactive)

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Registered Location

Latitude: 53° 36' 47" N (deg min sec), 53.6132° (decimal), 5336.79N (LORAN)
Longitude: 122° 57' 16" W (deg min sec), -122.9544° (decimal), 12257.26W (LORAN)
Elevation: 1118 metres (3668 feet) -- validated against 1102 metres (3615 feet) from SRTM 3 arc-second: All Northern Latitudes
Location: Prince George Radar Site, BC, Canada

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The location information for this site was gathered from 3 data sources. This position has been modified based on user feedback.

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SourceLatitudeLongitudeElevationPlaceMilesMap
Master Location Identifier DB53.6131-122.95441118Prince George Radar Site, BC, Canada [71654]0.0Center 
Update53.6132-122.9544  [71654]0.0CenterInclude
CA54.8208-113.5433618Island Lake South, ALTA, Canada [71654]389.3CenterInclude

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Neighboring Stations

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SiteDistanceLocation
VE7EOZ-1013.9 milesNortheast Fraser-Ft George, BC, CA (lat 53.7415°, long -122.6920°, altitude 629 metres) (data present)
EW346822.8 milesNorth Prince George, CA (lat 53.9297°, long -122.8022°, altitude 620 metres) (data present)
GW040925.2 milesNorth Prince George, CA (lat 53.9640°, long -122.7850°, altitude 734 metres) (data present)
FW8766107.1 milesSouth Williams Lake, CA (lat 52.1428°, long -122.1522°, altitude 637 metres) (data present)
EW0929187.2 milesSoutheast Clinton, CA (lat 51.1288°, long -121.1975°, altitude 830 metres) (data present)
FW0692199.8 milesSoutheast Barriere, CA (lat 51.2605°, long -120.2033°, altitude 723 metres) (data present)
FW6229212.8 milesSouth Darcy, CA (lat 50.5518°, long -122.4575°, altitude 266 metres) (data present)
DW2168233.2 milesSoutheast Kamloops, BC, CA (lat 50.6472°, long -120.3413°, altitude 696 metres) (data present)
FW0091256.5 milesSouth Squirrel Cove, CA (lat 50.1073°, long -124.9138°, altitude 104 metres) (data present)
GW0877257.4 milesSouth Aplace, CA (lat 50.0900°, long -124.8995°, altitude 60 metres) (data present)

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.


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Page layout last modified Sunday, 28 February 2016
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