: a station for taking, recording, and reporting meteorological observations
Examples of weather station in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebResearchers also updated data on consumptive water use for 14 major crops, installing ground weather stations across Yuma farmland during growing season.—The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024 The brunt of the storm's fury Monday centered on the Los Angeles area: The 11.87 inches that fell in 24 hours at UCLA’s weather station was a 1-in-1,000 year rainfall event.—USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2024 The team will also use air samplers on a second research vessel, and weather stations on the reefs and on shore to study how particles and clouds mix naturally in order to improve their models.—Sabrina Weiss, WIRED, 20 Mar. 2024 For example, in Quillayute, Washington last weekend, a weather station reported a daily record high of 80 degrees, smashing its previous record for the day by 16 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Seattle.—USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2024 At the height of Sunday afternoon’s winds, more than 20 Bay Area weather stations recorded gusts over 80 mph, the National Weather Service said.—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024 On average, the downtown Los Angeles weather station reports 2.47 inches of rain for this time of the month.—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023 Stanford University was the first to get weather stations up and running in Antarctica, but the institution wanted to move on to other projects.—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024 The weather service has set up a cooperative observer weather station with the Eastside Community Network and Wayne State University on Detroit's east side to take daily rain, snow, and temperature observations, providing more data to enhance weather predictions.—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2024
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