CWOP Information for GW4502 (G4502) in ENNEPETAL, DE (site inactive)

The following information is known about GW4502. 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: 51° 18' 39" N (deg min sec), 51.3108° (decimal), 5118.65N (LORAN)
Longitude: 7° 22' 49" E (deg min sec), 7.3803° (decimal), 00722.82E (LORAN)
Elevation: 327 metres (1073 feet) -- validated against 330 metres (1083 feet) from Geonames
Location: ENNEPETAL, DE

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'GW4502' 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 email them to g4502@photo.gladstonefamily.net.

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
GW13911.1 milesSouthwest ENNEPETAL, DE (lat 51.3037°, long 7.3572°, altitude 266 metres) (data present)
FW418715.1 milesNortheast Dortmund-Soelderholz, DE (lat 51.4842°, long 7.5913°, altitude 157 metres) (data present)
DW620615.4 milesNorthwest Essen, DE (lat 51.4543°, long 7.1070°, altitude 118 metres) (data present)
EW229515.7 milesNortheast Dortmund, DE (lat 51.4970°, long 7.5872°, altitude 124 metres) (data present)
DO1DBS17.0 milesNorth DORTMUND, DE (lat 51.5562°, long 7.3828°, altitude 80 metres) (data present)
DL2JNL26.0 milesSoutheast Reichshof-Eckenhagen, DE (lat 50.9913°, long 7.6972°, altitude 360 metres) (data present)
DM3DP26.7 milesSouthwest BERGISCH GLADBACH, DE (lat 50.9623°, long 7.1163°, altitude 84 metres) (data present)
EW082227.3 milesSouthwest Cologne, DE (lat 50.9547°, long 7.1105°, altitude 76 metres) (data present)
DW138428.2 milesEast Finnentrop, DE (lat 51.1613°, long 7.9870°, altitude 243 metres) (data present)
DW224833.4 milesSouthwest Pulheim, DE (lat 50.9992°, long 6.7937°, altitude 62 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.


Overall website comments, problems etc to Philip Gladstone
Page layout last modified Sunday, 28 February 2016
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