Location
Latitude: 37˚ 23' 44" N
Elevation: 1923.58 ft.
Longitude: 121˚ 45' 55" W
Locaide: 10 54-76
Description
Station located 5 miles east of Alum Rock Park, near Cherry Flat Reservoir.
Period of Record
Measurements began August 9, 1963, with continuous operation to the present.
Station History
Date |
Note |
08/09/1963 |
8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder installed. |
12/19/1983 |
12-inch Sierra-Misco radio-reporting tipping bucket Gauge, with one millimeter resolution, installed to supplement the existing Fischer & Porter ADR. |
07/01/1984 |
12-inch Sierra-Misco radio-reporting Gauge considered official record. Will assume that the Fischer & Porter ADR recorder was removed. |
2003 |
Land sold to Open Space Authority. |
09/28/2005 |
Sierra Misco 5050 removed, Hydrolynx 5096 installed. |
07/2007 |
High Sierra 3206 replaced Hydrolynx 5096. |
08/21/2014 |
5096 with soil moisture probe installed. |