[wxqc] Official Station High -- Analysis Information Absent
Philip Gladstone
philip at gladstonefamily.net
Wed Jun 11 20:52:36 CDT 2008
Hmm. This is broken -- I guess it got broken when I moved servers. Let
me take a look at it.
Philip
Victor Engel wrote:
> Recently, Texas has been under a long period of hot weather. The
> official weather station at Camp Mabry has reported a string of record
> high temperatures. Looking around the Austin area at other stations,
> Camp Mabry seems to recently have the highest or near highest
> temperature. My station, for example, has yet to get up to 100F.
>
> So I thought I'd check the analysis for KATT. I can't get it to show
> any graphs longer than 3 days, though. If I select the 7 day graph,
> the 3 day graph is displayed:
>
> http://weather.gladstonefamily.net/site/KATT?tile=10;days=7#Data
>
> If I select longer periods, the graphic says No Data.
>
> Is this a bug in the QC software, or is there a good reason for there
> not being any data?
>
> There may be a good reason for Camp Mabry having higher temperatures.
> The wind has been consistently out of the south and maybe a tad east
> of south. That means that Camp Mabry is downwind from downtown and
> even more locally downwind from Mopac, which is a roughly north/south
> freeway. Surely all the heating from the city center and especially
> the highway heating is causing their temperatures to read higher.
>
> Meanwhile, record high temperatures are going into the record books.
>
> By contrast Austin Bergstrom Municipal Airport has yet to report its
> first day of 100+ degree weather. The airport is located upwind of
> downtown and not in line with any north/south freeway.
>
> Victor
> C6155
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