Difference between revisions of "2017 NGEE March Nome Trip"
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====To Do Yet==== | ====To Do Yet==== | ||
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* Helicopter Safety Plan | * Helicopter Safety Plan | ||
− | * Renew Tracker plans for field season | + | * Renew Tracker plans for field season (purchase request submitted for this) |
* Make sure GPS systems are compatible between groups | * Make sure GPS systems are compatible between groups | ||
− | * PR for & Ship stuff ( | + | * PR for & Ship stuff (Nome Gnome receive) |
− | ===Snow Survey Gear=== | + | ===General Snow Survey Gear=== |
* 2x Thermal Conductivity Probes | * 2x Thermal Conductivity Probes | ||
** have one long sensor that still needs to be found. | ** have one long sensor that still needs to be found. | ||
* 3x Snow density tube | * 3x Snow density tube | ||
* 1x magnaprobe | * 1x magnaprobe | ||
− | * Lots of ziplocs | + | * Lots of labeled ziplocs |
* snow scale | * snow scale | ||
* short power point on snow survey techniques | * short power point on snow survey techniques | ||
* one pager for fieldbooks on what to do | * one pager for fieldbooks on what to do | ||
* I think UAF will bring out 4 or 5 pairs of snow shoes plus one pair of skis | * I think UAF will bring out 4 or 5 pairs of snow shoes plus one pair of skis | ||
− | * sled | + | * small sled (can haul out by snowmachine on the 21st and leave for our use the rest of the time) |
* small actionpacker | * small actionpacker | ||
+ | * radios so groups can maintain contact | ||
+ | * satellite phone | ||
+ | * satellite tracker | ||
+ | * Snow poles | ||
+ | ** http://www.interwestsafety.com/Product/-315/Snow-Poles/ | ||
+ | * stop sign control markers | ||
+ | |||
===Cameras=== | ===Cameras=== | ||
* pole? | * pole? | ||
− | + | ||
− | |||
====To Purchase yet==== | ====To Purchase yet==== | ||
* ziplocs | * ziplocs | ||
* rebar | * rebar | ||
* deadman supplies for markers | * deadman supplies for markers | ||
− | * | + | * ground rod clamps |
+ | * | ||
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====Itinerary==== | ====Itinerary==== | ||
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** rebar | ** rebar | ||
* evening: return to Nome. | * evening: return to Nome. | ||
+ | * Snow Poles | ||
====3/22==== | ====3/22==== | ||
* Begin snow surveys in Teller | * Begin snow surveys in Teller | ||
− | * | + | * Proceed from site to site |
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+ | |||
+ | ====Random==== | ||
+ | * Radio test in Council | ||
+ | * Move base station in Nome |
Revision as of 13:53, 22 February 2017
Just a skeleton of a beginning but wanted a place to collect scraps of ideas etc.
Contents
To Do Yet
- Helicopter Safety Plan
- Renew Tracker plans for field season (purchase request submitted for this)
- Make sure GPS systems are compatible between groups
- PR for & Ship stuff (Nome Gnome receive)
General Snow Survey Gear
- 2x Thermal Conductivity Probes
- have one long sensor that still needs to be found.
- 3x Snow density tube
- 1x magnaprobe
- Lots of labeled ziplocs
- snow scale
- short power point on snow survey techniques
- one pager for fieldbooks on what to do
- I think UAF will bring out 4 or 5 pairs of snow shoes plus one pair of skis
- small sled (can haul out by snowmachine on the 21st and leave for our use the rest of the time)
- small actionpacker
- radios so groups can maintain contact
- satellite phone
- satellite tracker
- Snow poles
- stop sign control markers
Cameras
- pole?
To Purchase yet
- ziplocs
- rebar
- deadman supplies for markers
- ground rod clamps
Itinerary
3/20
- Bob Busey (Noon) & LANL Crew (Evening) arrive in Nome
- Hotel opens @ 3pm
- pick up stuff from cargo
- gear
- safety equipment
- groceries
3/21
- Lily Cohen & Bob Bolton arrive in Nome
- Hotel opens @ 3pm
- get settled.
- get groceries
Survey marker trip day:
- 8am start
- 10am arrive on-site and set up survey gps system
- 10:45 snowmachine to the top of the drainage. Work down the hill deploying mark
- ~7 hrs to deploy markers for UAV/helo
- Stop sign
- rebar protection
- rebar
- evening: return to Nome.
- Snow Poles
3/22
- Begin snow surveys in Teller
- Proceed from site to site
Random
- Radio test in Council
- Move base station in Nome