MesoWest Information for LVJU1 in Long Valley Jct, UT, United States Of America (site inactive)

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Registered Location

Latitude: 37° 29' 15" N (deg min sec), 37.4876° (decimal), 3729.25N (LORAN)
Longitude: 112° 30' 52" W (deg min sec), -112.5146° (decimal), 11230.87W (LORAN)
Elevation: 2275 metres (7465 feet) -- validated against 2272 metres (7452 feet) from Google
Location: Long Valley Jct, UT, United States Of America
County: Kane, UT
Data provider: SNOTEL
Forecast Office: Salt Lake City (SLC)

The site location should be at the mark shown -- or very close. Clicking within the map area (or you can drag the 'LVJU1' 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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The location information for this site was gathered from 2 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.

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Data Status

Data is being received for this station, but until the end of day processing has been run (about 12 hours after the end of the UTC day), the graphs will not appear.

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 . For stations covered by your Forecast Office: Salt Lake City (SLC) .

SiteDistanceLocation
GW407316.3 milesSouthwest ORDERVILLE, UT, US (lat 37.2740°, long -112.6390°, altitude 1658 metres) (data present)
FW623425.5 milesSouth Kanab, UT, US (lat 37.1320°, long -112.3932°, altitude 1647 metres) (data present)
FW598230.2 milesSouth Kanab, UT, US (lat 37.0517°, long -112.5463°, altitude 1532 metres) (data present)
FW929539.4 milesWest Cedar City, UT, US (lat 37.5708°, long -113.2258°, altitude 1763 metres) (data present)
GW381742.6 milesSouthwest VIRGIN, UT, US (lat 37.2065°, long -113.2038°, altitude 1101 metres) (data present)
EW460655.4 milesNorth Yuma, AZ, US (lat 38.2808°, long -112.6483°, altitude 1795 metres) (data present)
DW421965.9 milesWest Enterprise, UT, US (lat 37.5717°, long -113.7115°, altitude 1627 metres) (data present)
GW358568.1 milesWest IVINS, UT, US (lat 37.1697°, long -113.6863°, altitude 944 metres) (data present)
FW805669.3 milesWest Beryl, UT, US (lat 37.8317°, long -113.7037°, altitude 1569 metres) (data present)
GW067969.4 milesSoutheast Page, AZ, US (lat 36.9342°, long -111.4628°, altitude 1269 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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