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'''Tape Color is Yellow'''
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===Sensor Heights===
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===Inventory===
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====Meteorological====
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* Use Aluminum tripod from Museum
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* Air Temperature / Relative Humidity / Dew Point Temperature
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* Need to replace some bolts... take care of this 8/3 (Aisle was closed at Home Depot)
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** Vaisala HMP155
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** See clipboard for info
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** 2.20 meters above ground surface
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* Reuse the 10' x 1" pipe up top used the by the cameras for the net radiometer cross arm
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* Windspeed / Wind Direction
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** I think we'll need to have a vertical support partway out the pole to keep it all level.
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** RM Young 05103 Alpine
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** could use unistrut for all of this but will need to drill a hole in one of the unistruts because the holes don't entirely line up.
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** 4.12 meters above ground surface
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** ubolt horizontal unistrut to tower
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* Summer Precipitation
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** ubolt 1" pipe to horizontal unistrut
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** Texas Electronics TE-525M
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** partway out horizontal pipe then add a vertical piece of unistrut. 
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** No altar shield
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** Mounted at 0.96 meters
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* Two batteries up top.  We'll need to helicopter these up.
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====Snow====
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* battery box for up top remains in 106 to carry sensors out in second shipment.
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* Snow Depth at station
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* Cross arms:
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** 1.83 meters
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** Net radiometer
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* Snow Depth away from station
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** additional one for AT/RH
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** 1.57 meter on top of peat covering permafrost (a high point)
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** Need to figure out what to do up top for the anemometer...
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* Snow Temperature Profile
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*** 3/4"insert is up there but need to go 3/4" to 1" vertical...
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** Thermistors every 4cm 0 to 88 cm above ground service
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* '''Complications'''
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** located adjacent to the station in an area that will be drifted early in the season.
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** crossarm ubolts from Campbell aren't big enough diameter to go around this pipe.
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** Need to confirm the model number
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====Anchoring system====
 
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===Sensors===
 
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* 1 Soil pit
 
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** Hydraprobes @ 5 depths
 
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** soil thermal conductivity at 4 depths
 
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** one additional surface temperature
 
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* 1 GIPL VATP (I'm on the fence about the length for this one)
 
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* Met
 
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** HMP155 AT/RH @ 1.5m ''(already up top)''
 
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*** Radiation shield too
 
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** RM Young anemometer for up top
 
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** If have enough, a skin temperature sensor (SI-111)
 
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** CNR4 Net Radiometer ''(already up top)''
 
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** TE525MM with cable.
 
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*** Calibrated in the lab, read 52.4 mm when it should have read 60mm.  Therefore, in program, use multiplier 60/53*0.1 = 0.113 instead of 0.1
 
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* Anything else?
 
  
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===Extras===
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====Radiation====
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* Need to measure resistance of heaters for all thermal conductivity sensors
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* Interval camera
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* need to color code all subsurface sensors
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** Looking generally to the north, 2-4 photos per day
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* need to make sure extension cords are included for solar panel to charge controller
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* Skin Surface Temperature
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* same for battery to charge controller
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** Apogee SI-111
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* and again logger to charge controller
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** 2.15 meters above ground
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* also need fused power and spare fuses
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* 4 component Net Radiation
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* power jumper cables to put the two batteries in parallel
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** Kipp & Zonen CNR4, No fan or heater active
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* Need to drill out hole in battery box for the liquid-tite.
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** Shortwave Up/Down
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* need to trim back the Vitel cable so that we can wire them up properly
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** Longwave Up/Down
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* need to include terminal strips for power, ground, and control of Vitels.
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** 2.15 meters above ground surface
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* probably need to figure out if we need additional terminal strips for the thermal conductivity.
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====Subsurface====
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* Soil Temperature Profile
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** Sensor positions are same as for the Barrow sites, 0 to 1.00 meters below ground surface (had to cut last two sensors)
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===To Buy up top:===
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** Need to confirm the model number
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* 1" unistrut pipe clamp for net radiometer
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* Soil Pit
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** may have this in our unistrut stock.
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** Thermal Conductivity
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* Anchoring system supplies
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*** East30 sensors
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* review photos for nome storage stock.
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*** 10, 20, 30, 40 cm below ground surface
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** Soil Temperature
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*** East30 sensors
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*** 10, 20, 30, 40 cm below ground surface
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** Soil Moisture
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*** Stevens HydraProbe II
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*** 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 cm below ground surface
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** Soil Heat Flux
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** Hukseflux HFP01
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** 5 & 50 cm below ground surface

Latest revision as of 10:19, 6 October 2016

Sensor Heights

Meteorological

  • Air Temperature / Relative Humidity / Dew Point Temperature
    • Vaisala HMP155
    • 2.20 meters above ground surface
  • Windspeed / Wind Direction
    • RM Young 05103 Alpine
    • 4.12 meters above ground surface
  • Summer Precipitation
    • Texas Electronics TE-525M
    • No altar shield
    • Mounted at 0.96 meters

Snow

  • Snow Depth at station
    • 1.83 meters
  • Snow Depth away from station
    • 1.57 meter on top of peat covering permafrost (a high point)
  • Snow Temperature Profile
    • Thermistors every 4cm 0 to 88 cm above ground service
    • located adjacent to the station in an area that will be drifted early in the season.
    • Need to confirm the model number

Radiation

  • Interval camera
    • Looking generally to the north, 2-4 photos per day
  • Skin Surface Temperature
    • Apogee SI-111
    • 2.15 meters above ground
  • 4 component Net Radiation
    • Kipp & Zonen CNR4, No fan or heater active
    • Shortwave Up/Down
    • Longwave Up/Down
    • 2.15 meters above ground surface

Subsurface

  • Soil Temperature Profile
    • Sensor positions are same as for the Barrow sites, 0 to 1.00 meters below ground surface (had to cut last two sensors)
    • Need to confirm the model number
  • Soil Pit
    • Thermal Conductivity
      • East30 sensors
      • 10, 20, 30, 40 cm below ground surface
    • Soil Temperature
      • East30 sensors
      • 10, 20, 30, 40 cm below ground surface
    • Soil Moisture
      • Stevens HydraProbe II
      • 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 cm below ground surface
    • Soil Heat Flux
    • Hukseflux HFP01
    • 5 & 50 cm below ground surface
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