Location
Latitude: 37˚ 23' 54" N
Elevation: 389.268 ft.
Longitude: 121˚ 50' 07" W
Locaide: 9 46-76
Description
Station located near entrance gate to Penitencia Water Treatment Plant, on Whitman Way, in northeast San Jose.
Period of Record
Measurements began October 24, 1967, with continuous operation to the present.
Station History
Date |
Note |
10/24/1967 |
8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder installed with windshield. |
12/09/1974 |
Station moved approximately 300 feet south and 75 feet lower in elevation. In addition, telephone telemetry installed, and the windshield removed. |
10/05/1976 |
Fischer & Porter ADR converted from english to metric measurement. |
05/23/1980 |
Fischer & Porter ADR converted from metric to english measurement. |
09/85/1985 |
12-inch Sierra-Misco radio-reporting tipping bucket Gauge, with one millimeter resolution, installed to supplement the existing Fischer & Porter ADR. |
08/26/1992 |
Fischer & Porter removed. |
2005-2014 |
Sierra Misco 5050 removed and Hydrolynx 5096 installed. |