Location
Latitude: 37˚ 14' 50" N
Elevation: 199.917 ft.
Longitude: 121˚ 52' 14" W
Locaide: 26 41-54
Description
Station located on right bank of levee road between the Guadalupe River and Alamitos percolation pond.
Period of Record
Measurements began October 1, 1959, with continuous operation to the present.
Station History
Date |
Note |
10/01/1959 |
3-inch non-recorder installed. |
10/01/1969 |
8-inch Bendix recorder installed. |
11/22/1972 |
Evaporation pan installed; station moved to temporary location from 10/06/1971 to 11/22/1972 during installation. |
03/25/1976 |
3-inch non-recorder replaced by 8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder. |
08/30/1976 |
Fischer & Porter ADR removed and 3-inch non-recorder in operation during preparation of new station. |
12/12/1976 |
Gauge moved approximately 800 feet northeast. |
12/20/1976 |
Fischer & Porter ADR moved to new site. |
12/09/1977 |
Windshield installed. |
04/20/1978 |
Fischer & Porter converted to metric units. |
05/22/1980 |
Fischer & Porter converted to English units. |
09/21/1983 |
12-inch Sierra-Misco 5050 radio-reporting tipping bucket gauge, with one millimeter resolution, installed to supplement the existing Fischer & Porter ADR. |
07/01/1992 |
Fischer & Porter removed. |
09/27/2005 |
High Sierra model 3206 narrow banded transmiter and tipping bucket installed. |
07/25/2006 |
Installed Hydrolynx 5096 serial number 1278. |
07/23/2007 |
Installed High Sierra 3206 serial number 19142 with new buckets. |