Site Information for 72385 in Yucca Flats Test S T, NV, United States Of America (site inactive)

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Registered Location

Latitude: 36° 57' 0" N (deg min sec), 36.9500° (decimal), 3657.00N (LORAN)
Longitude: 116° 3' 0" W (deg min sec), -116.0500° (decimal), 11603.00W (LORAN)
Elevation: 1195 metres (3921 feet) -- validated against 1207 metres (3961 feet) from NED 1/3rd arc-second: Western United States
Location: Yucca Flats Test S T, NV, United States Of America
County: Nye, NV
Forecast Offices: Las Vegas (VEF), Elko (LKN)

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.

The location information for this site was gathered from 6 data sources. The possible locations for this site are up to 6098.5 miles away. This makes it possible that the location chosen is incorrect. 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.

SourceLatitudeLongitudeElevationPlaceMilesMap
RAP stations36.95-116.051195Yucca Flat, US [72385]0.0Center 
ISH36.95-116.051196Yucca Flats Test S T, NV, United States Of America [72385]0.0CenterInclude
METARTable36.96-116.051195Yucca Flat, NV, United States [72385]0.7CenterInclude
Master Location Identifier Datab38.0033-117.77031464Coaldale VORTAC, NV, United States of America [72385]119.3CenterInclude
GHCN41.8483-119.63581981Denio 52 Wsw, United States of America [72385]389.2CenterInclude
RAOB22.06-78.213Cunangua, CU, Cuba [72385]2478.8CenterInclude
OurAirports30.7847130.2706103Satsuma Iwo-jima Airport, Japan [ZZZZ]6098.5CenterInclude

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Neighboring Stations

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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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