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Re: [Data-curation] unknown METAR locations, short list (11Sep2017)

  • To: "Boris A. Konon" <trwplusa@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [Data-curation] unknown METAR locations, short list (11Sep2017)
  • From: Ken Waters - National Weather Service <ken.waters@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 10:51:45 -0700
KNOZ is actually closer to Yuma and is a new auxiliary airfield opened by
the USMC folks at MCAS Yuma.  Here's a Google Maps link:
https://goo.gl/maps/wdfo3NdUYkS2.

Ken
NWS Phoenix

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Boris A. Konon <trwplusa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Greg,
>
> Here is what I have.  If anyone see any errors below with what I list,
> please chime in.
>
> TX RANGER      * K6P9*     32 26N  09836W  450m
>
> The official codes is still this, but altered for METAR transmission.
> http://www.airnav.com/airport/TA25
>
>
> CO WALTON PEAK  *KC07 *    40 21N  106 42W 3225m
>
>
> MT GRASS RANGE  *KMVH*     46 50N  108 56W 1355m
>
>
> LA CAMERON      *KCVW*     29 47N  093 18W    1m
>
> I believe this is the actual site:
> http://www.airnav.com/airport/7LA5
>
>
> AZ WELLTON      *KNOZ*     32 31N  114 28W  103m
>
>
> *KHME* - I have not been able to find this site's location.  It has been
> sending for years.
>
> Boris
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Greg Thompson <gthompsn@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello group,
>>
>> I currently only have a few METAR sites in USA that have arrived in my
>> database of the past 30 days for which I do not yet have a station entry
>> (lat/lon/elev.)  Could anyone provide me the following site info:
>>
>>  K6P9 (2919)
>>
>>  KC07 (2971)
>>
>>  KMVH (2966)
>>
>>  KCVW (2844)
>>
>>  KHME (969)
>>
>>  KNOZ (906)
>>
>>
>> The number in parenthesis is the number of obs I have held in the
>> database in the past 30 days, so the top 3 sites above are pretty certain
>> to be 20-min interval obs, whereas the latter 2 sites are hourly.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for any info!
>>
>>
>> Greg Thompson,  NCAR-RAL
>>
>>
>>
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