Difference between revisions of "2008 June Nome Trip"
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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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* Install snow depth sensor @ [[C2 Blueberry]] | * Install snow depth sensor @ [[C2 Blueberry]] | ||
* put out net radiometers for 2008 | * put out net radiometers for 2008 | ||
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* Look for animal chews on the blueberry site radio cables (to improve communication to the council sites). | * Look for animal chews on the blueberry site radio cables (to improve communication to the council sites). | ||
* visit with Nome campus people | * visit with Nome campus people | ||
| + | * Get Serial Numbers and calibration dates on all sensors if time allows | ||
* Visit: | * Visit: | ||
** [[C1 Grid]] | ** [[C1 Grid]] | ||
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** [[K3 Mauze]] | ** [[K3 Mauze]] | ||
* goldstreak flow rod to Barrow | * goldstreak flow rod to Barrow | ||
| − | [http://aprfc.arh.noaa.gov/data/maps/rivgraph.php?site=SNKA2 NWS Snake River gage] | + | [http://aprfc.arh.noaa.gov/data/maps/rivgraph.php?site=SNKA2 NWS Snake River gage]<br> |
[http://pafg.arh.noaa.gov/zonefcst.php?zone=AKZ211 Nome Forecast] | [http://pafg.arh.noaa.gov/zonefcst.php?zone=AKZ211 Nome Forecast] | ||
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* Stove | * Stove | ||
* Jerry Jug for fuel | * Jerry Jug for fuel | ||
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* Food Container | * Food Container | ||
* bear spray & jingle bells | * bear spray & jingle bells | ||
* Net Radiometer Boxes | * Net Radiometer Boxes | ||
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====(June 12) Thursday Day 1==== | ====(June 12) Thursday Day 1==== | ||
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* head to Council & visit meteorological sites | * head to Council & visit meteorological sites | ||
** [[C1 Grid]]: | ** [[C1 Grid]]: | ||
| + | *** serial numbers | ||
*** download data | *** download data | ||
*** install radiometer | *** install radiometer | ||
*** send new data logger program (for snow depth) | *** send new data logger program (for snow depth) | ||
** [[C2 Blueberry]]: | ** [[C2 Blueberry]]: | ||
| + | *** serial numbers | ||
*** replace radio coax (to improve communication to the council sites). | *** replace radio coax (to improve communication to the council sites). | ||
*** download data | *** download data | ||
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*** send new program to data logger (for snow depth) | *** send new program to data logger (for snow depth) | ||
*** take at least one battery up to Blueberry Hill | *** take at least one battery up to Blueberry Hill | ||
| + | *** Precip bucket cable (replace) | ||
* Maybe visit Guy Rowe to take out more stuff on the trip back to Nome | * Maybe visit Guy Rowe to take out more stuff on the trip back to Nome | ||
* Return to Nome | * Return to Nome | ||
** visit [[Anvil]] Mountain site (Bob and Julie) | ** visit [[Anvil]] Mountain site (Bob and Julie) | ||
| + | *** Replace HMP45C | ||
*** Download Program | *** Download Program | ||
*** Swap out CR10 for CR10X | *** Swap out CR10 for CR10X | ||
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* Drive to Kougarok | * Drive to Kougarok | ||
* Do nearby station maintenance ([[K2 Met]], one more if time allows). | * Do nearby station maintenance ([[K2 Met]], one more if time allows). | ||
| + | ** serial numbers | ||
** download data | ** download data | ||
| + | ** '''K2 Met:''' Look to see if 30 cm bgs Soil Moisture has become disconnected (loose wire) | ||
| + | ** '''K2 Met:''' Look at YSI thermistors again | ||
| + | ** '''K3 Mauze:''' Bring out a new battery or two | ||
| + | ** '''K3 Mauze:''' Look for a chewed precip bucket cable (or loose wire, more likely) | ||
| + | ** '''K3 Mauze:''' 55 cm bgs soil temperature (9th thermistor) | ||
** send new program (for snow depth) | ** send new program (for snow depth) | ||
** install net radiometer | ** install net radiometer | ||
Latest revision as of 14:51, 20 June 2008
Contents
Overview
- Install snow depth sensor @ C2 Blueberry
- put out net radiometers for 2008
- pick up atv from Morgan's (start of trip)
- drop off at at Morgan's (end of trip)
- Look for animal chews on the blueberry site radio cables (to improve communication to the council sites).
- visit with Nome campus people
- Get Serial Numbers and calibration dates on all sensors if time allows
- Visit:
- goldstreak flow rod to Barrow
NWS Snake River gage
Nome Forecast
Itinerary
Stuff to Bring
- Snow sensors for C2 Blueberry
- Radio Coax for C2 Blueberry
- Spare CR10X for Anvil Mountain
- Snow sensor mounting hardware
- tool bag
- waders
- rain gear x2
- tower climbing gear
- field book
Stuff to pick up from storage
- Stove
- Jerry Jug for fuel
- Food Container
- bear spray & jingle bells
- Net Radiometer Boxes
(June 12) Thursday Day 1
- Arrive in Nome on Alaska 153 at 12:41 PM (FDVBTC)
- pick up truck
- Pick up supplies at storage.
- Pick up groceries at AC
- Goldstreak Flow rod & meter to Craig Tweedy in Barrow
- grab canoe from Nome Storage
- Stay at hotel (2 rooms).
(June 13) Friday Day 2
File:Morgan's map.jpg
Map to Morgan's shop where the ATV is
- head to Council & visit meteorological sites
- C1 Grid:
- serial numbers
- download data
- install radiometer
- send new data logger program (for snow depth)
- C2 Blueberry:
- serial numbers
- replace radio coax (to improve communication to the council sites).
- download data
- install net radiometer
- install snow sensor
- send new program to data logger (for snow depth)
- take at least one battery up to Blueberry Hill
- Precip bucket cable (replace)
- C1 Grid:
- Maybe visit Guy Rowe to take out more stuff on the trip back to Nome
- Return to Nome
- visit Anvil Mountain site (Bob and Julie)
- Replace HMP45C
- Download Program
- Swap out CR10 for CR10X
- Send Program again
- Meet with NWC (Jessie)
- visit Anvil Mountain site (Bob and Julie)
- drop canoe back off at storage
- Pick up ATV from Morgan's, check to see about leaving an ATV here all summer (hours 9-6)
- Stay at hotel (2 rooms)
- pick up one jerry jug of gas
(June 14) Day 3
- Drive to Kougarok
- Do nearby station maintenance (K2 Met, one more if time allows).
- serial numbers
- download data
- K2 Met: Look to see if 30 cm bgs Soil Moisture has become disconnected (loose wire)
- K2 Met: Look at YSI thermistors again
- K3 Mauze: Bring out a new battery or two
- K3 Mauze: Look for a chewed precip bucket cable (or loose wire, more likely)
- K3 Mauze: 55 cm bgs soil temperature (9th thermistor)
- send new program (for snow depth)
- install net radiometer
(June 15) Day 4
- visit unvisited Kougarok stations
- return to Nome
- bring back ATV to Morgans (if got the okay Friday)
- return stuff to storage
- goldstreak cargo if necessary
- Return to Fairbanks, Ak Air Flight #153 @ 9:39 PM
- Air Cargo some stuff back to Fairbanks (To yet be determined)
- Inventory Nome Storage
