Location
Latitude: 37˚ 11' 11" N
Elevation: 2625.9399 ft.
Longitude: 121˚ 32' 47" W
Locaide: 37 79-45
Description
Station located at Henry Coe State Park, near the park headquarters, approximately 10 miles east of Morgan Hill.
Period of Record
Measurements began February 23, 1961, with continuous operation to the present.
Station History
Date |
Note |
02/23/1961 |
8-inch Bendix recording Gauge installed. |
03/21/1962 |
Windshield installed. |
04/25/1969 |
Gauge moved 300 feet east, and 40 feet lower in elevation; station name and number unchanged. 8-inch Bendix Gauge installed without windshield. |
03/02/1970 |
8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder installed, replacing the Bendix Gauge. |
12/03/1975 |
Fischer & Porter ADR moved to new site approximately 600 feet north and 100 feet higher in elevation; station name and number unchanged. |
10/06/1976 |
Fischer & Porter ADR converted from english to metric measurement. |
10/24/1979 |
Station moved to new site, 590 feet south, and 100 feet lower in elevation; station name and number unchanged. |
05/22/1980 |
Fischer & Porter ADR converted from metric to English measurement. |
11/14/1983 |
12-inch Sierra-Misco radio-reporting tipping bucket Gauge, with one millimeter resolution, installed to supplement the existing Fischer & Porter ADR. |
08/27/1992 |
Fischer & Porter removed. |
08/09/2004 |
Hydrolynx 5096 radio narrowbanded. |
07/31/2007 |
New aluminum tipping bucket installed. |