Location
Latitude: 37˚ 06' 39" N
Elevation: 3790.24 ft.
Longitude: 121˚ 50' 39" W
Locaide: 41 44-35
Description
Station located on Loma Prieta Peak, adjacent to the compound entrance for KNTV television channel 11.
Period of Record
Measurements began October 7, 1962, with continuous operation to the present.
Station History
Date |
Note |
10/07/1962 |
8-inch Bendix recorder installed, with windshield. |
09/28/1965 |
8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder installed. |
04/14/1972 |
Station moved 90 feet south, and 9 feet lower in elevation. |
05/24/1978 |
Station moved 140 feet northwest, and 40 feet higher in elevation. |
09/20/1984 |
12-inch Sierra-Misco radio-reporting tipping bucket Gauge, with one millimeter resolution, installed to supplement the existing Fischer & Porter ADR. |
06/30/1992 |
Fischer & Porter removed. |
12/29/2005 |
New 5096 sn 6410 installed and narrow banded. |
08/23/2007 |
Replace 5096 with sn 1441. |