STATION 67 - MT. HAMILTON
ALERT ID 1512

Location

Latitude: 37/21/00
Elevation (NGVD29):  4,198 ft.
Longitude: 121/38/00
Locaide:  68 68-68

Description
Station located 1/4 mile north of the California Department of Forestry fire station lookout, near Lick Observatory.

Period of Record
Measurements began September 28, 1965, with continuous operation to the present.

Station History
Date Note
09/24/1965 8-inch Fischer & Porter ADR recorder installed.
12/11/1986 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.

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Providing stream stewardship, wholesale water supply and flood protection for Santa Clara County.