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===PreTrip To Do===
 
===PreTrip To Do===
−
 
−
* dessicant
 
 
* load maps onto phone / touch pad  
 
* load maps onto phone / touch pad  
 
* review programs again.
 
* review programs again.
 
* CR1000 for K3 site... add full program if time allows
 
* CR1000 for K3 site... add full program if time allows
−
* change out Lithium batteries on CR1000s that need it.
+
* CNR4 Bracket - locate
 +
  
 
===To bring back===
 
===To bring back===
−
 
+
* Old thaw probes
 +
* Evap Pan?
 +
*
  
 
===To Bring===
 
===To Bring===
−
* Make sure
 
 
* Electricians putty
 
* Electricians putty
 
* Temperature sensors for repeater sites
 
* Temperature sensors for repeater sites
 
* lithium backup battery w/ charger
 
* lithium backup battery w/ charger
−
* Delorme Deal
 
 
* Satphone
 
* Satphone
 
* fieldbook
 
* fieldbook
−
* SR50As
 
 
* maps for kigluaiks
 
* maps for kigluaiks
 
* toolbags
 
* toolbags
 
* volt meter
 
* volt meter
−
* 3 pieces 107 probe & radiation shield for the repeaters
+
* 2 pieces 107 probe
 
* gopro w/ chest mount
 
* gopro w/ chest mount
 
* Chargers
 
* Chargers
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** lithium battery
 
** lithium battery
 
** bluetooth speaker
 
** bluetooth speaker
 +
* CR2032 batteries for Kenji's Hobos
 +
* Diode for Anvil Mountain
  
 
===To Buy===
 
===To Buy===
 
* screw in anchors for radiation towers and 10 meter tripods
 
* screw in anchors for radiation towers and 10 meter tripods
−
 
+
* shoe oil
  
 
===To grab from storage===
 
===To grab from storage===
 
* Pepper Spray
 
* Pepper Spray
−
* hand maul for tower
+
* hand maul for tower??
−
* pipe the right size is in there  
+
* pipe the right size is in there for the cross arm @ K3
 +
** use the one from C3 plus a bit of unistrut (seen in pictures)
 +
* check for how many radiometer cases there are in the Nome Storage... I think the Kougarok ones remain in the Kougarok conex (pictures are indeterminant).
 +
 
  
 
=== Anvil Mountain===
 
=== Anvil Mountain===
 
* Add 107 Temperature for air temperature
 
* Add 107 Temperature for air temperature
−
** modify program
 
 
* Look at WS again
 
* Look at WS again
 
** bring out a diode.
 
** bring out a diode.
−
* See about fixing HMP45c
+
* remove HMP45C
 +
** bring out a bit more duct seal
 +
 
 +
===Monday 7/27:===
 +
* Fly to Nome
 +
* pick up vehicle
 +
* visit storage
 +
** pick up water jugs
 +
** cooler
 +
** pepper spray
 +
** Pipe for k3
 +
** unistrut for k3
 +
** radiometer carryying cases if they are here
 +
*** get water @ hotel
 +
** get pepper spray (from store or storage depending)
 +
* get a cross arm & extra rod / pipe from nome storage for shrub site radiation
 +
* grocery store
 +
** yogurt & garbage snacks
 +
** coke etc
 +
** ice for cooler
 +
* get set up in Kougarok & download data from the sites over radio network.
 +
 
 +
===Tuesday 7/28:===
 +
* if there is time in the morning, run over to K2 Met and do required things there.
 +
* Take crew from Nome to K3 Mauze
 +
* Add a CR1000 and radiation sensors
 +
* bring cable protection
 +
* and PEP radiometers to site. (brown tape calibration information)
 +
 
 +
===Wednesday 7/29:===
 +
* If K2 is done then try to visit the Kigluaiks Site
 +
* If Kig site is inaccessible then visit Council: C1, Kenji's site, Skookum
 +
* Or, chill with rest of NGEE team
 +
* Return to Nome
 +
 
 +
===Thursday 7/30:===
 +
* Chill with rest of NGEE team
 +
* Spend night in Nome
 +
 
 +
===Friday 7/31:===
 +
* Return to Fairbanks
 +
 
 +
 
 +
Potential Stuff to do:
 +
====K1 Burn====
 +
* Download data over radio network
 +
 
 +
====K2 Met: No Fire Danger====
 +
* Download data over radio network
 +
* bring out supplies to firm up guy wire anchors for tower and radiation tower
 +
* examine tower to see if it is safe for climbing
 +
* download data
 +
* replace desiccant in radiometers
 +
* remove CR800
 +
 
 +
====K2 Met: Fire Risk but safe for travel====
 +
* Download data over radio network
 +
* Look in Nome Storage for Eppley Radiometer Cases
 +
** I think they are actually in the Kougarok conex.
 +
* Remove all hardware it is possible to remove.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
====K3 Mauze Gulch: No Fire Danger====
 +
* Download data over radio network
 +
* bring out cross arm and additional support for CNR4
 +
* Try to re-use Q7 Rebs Net Radiometer Bracket with cross Arm
 +
* SI-111 bracket for cross arm
 +
* bring out CR1000 for radiation
 +
* wire to power CR1000 from existing CR10X
 +
 
 +
====K3 Mauze Gulch: Fire Risk but safe for travel====
 +
* Download data over radio network
 +
* pull CR10X & anemometer and other easy to remove items.
 
*
 
*
  
−
===Skookum===
+
====C1 Grid====
−
* Add Temperature for air temp
+
* Re-level precip bucket
 +
 
 +
====Kenji Bear Creek:====
 +
* replace hobo and soil surface / well temperature sensors
 +
 
 +
====Skookum Pass====
 +
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
 +
** program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
 +
* add radiation shield for air temperature sensor
 +
 
 +
====Anvil City====
 +
* look in box to see what Chas left.
 +
** download program to make sure we have latest
 +
** change OS to pakbus & resend program
 +
* Visit Kenji's two hobos.
 +
** download data & change batteries
 +
 
 +
====Kigulaiks====
 +
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
 +
** bring out hose clamps & tape to secure new AT inside radiation shield
 +
** maybe use project wire if there is any in storage?
 +
 
 +
====Anvil Mountain====
 +
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
 +
* Bring out diode for wind speed sensor
 +
 
 +
 
  
 +
To Do in Fairbanks:
 +
* grab another anchor or two for radiation stand
  
−
===C1 Grid===
+
Packing List:
−
* Replace SR50A
 
−
* level precip bucket
 
  
−
=== C2 Blueberry===
 
−
* If river is passable (doesn't look like it at the moment from the precip gauges)
 
−
* Replace Snow Transducer
 
−
* Desiccant
 
−
* Download Program
 
  
−
=== Kenji===
+
Trip Extras
−
* Visit Anvil School site
+
* hose clamps / tape / for securing 107 temperatures into old radiation shields
−
* Visit Bear Creek Site
 
−
** re-establish site... ask Bill & Lily for temperature cable
 
  
−
===Itinerary===
 
−
* 7/21 Fly out with Bill
 
−
** Visit Storage
 
−
** Visit Anvil City?
 
−
** Visit Anvil Mountain?
 
  
−
* 7/22
+
Computer Package 1 (Campbell Scientific):
−
** Drop Bill at the airport
+
* 2 serial cables
−
** Drive out to Council
+
* SC32B
−
*** C1 Grid
+
* Rugged Freewave Radio (unconfigured currently)
−
*** Skookum
+
* Waterproof Freewave Radio (unconfigured currently)
 +
* waterproof freewave cable
 +
* stub antenna
  
−
* 7/23
+
Computer Package 2 (Hobo)
−
** run out to Quartz Creek and connect to the sites via radio
+
* small phillips screwdriver (to open hobo)
−
** if time visit the Kigluaiks site
+
* small flat head screwdriver (to slip out old hobo battery)
 +
* 2 temperature cables for Bear River Site (Kenji Council Site)
 +
* hobo for bear river site  
 +
* USB cable to communicate with Hobo
 +
* extra CR2032 batteries for Anvil City Hobos
  
−
* 7/24
+
Anvil Mountain Repeater Package:
−
** Meet Bill and Vlad back in Nome
+
* Anvil CR10X
−
** Visit Anvil City?
+
* 107 Probe --NOT NECESSARY, 107 INSTALLED IN 2014
−
** Visit Anvil Mountain?
+
* small diodes to Wind Speed sensor
  
−
* 7/25
+
Kigluaiks Repeater Package:
−
** Help Bill & Vlad
+
* Kigluaiks CR10X
 +
* 107 Probe 
  
−
* 7/26
+
Skookum Repeater Package:
−
** Return to Fairbanks
+
* CR10X Logger
  
−
Forgot List:
+
K2 Met Package:
−
* waterproof camera battery charger
+
* Desiccant for radiometers
−
* CR2032 batteries for Kenji's Hobos
+
* 5 pcs - screw in stakes for guy wire anchors
−
* Diode for Anvil Mountain
+
* guy wire extra cabling?
 +
*
 +
 
 +
K3 Mauze Package that is already in Nome:
 +
* SI-111 & Cable & Mount (on PEP)
 +
*
 +
 
 +
K3 Mauze Package for new radiation stuff:
 +
* CR1000 w/ program
 +
* power cord for CR1000 (run from CR10x)
 +
* cable protection for new sensor cable
 +
* ... I am leaning towards holding off for now, fire danger seems to high.

Latest revision as of 16:19, 19 October 2015

PreTrip To Do

  • load maps onto phone / touch pad
  • review programs again.
  • CR1000 for K3 site... add full program if time allows
  • CNR4 Bracket - locate


To bring back

  • Old thaw probes
  • Evap Pan?

To Bring

  • Electricians putty
  • Temperature sensors for repeater sites
  • lithium backup battery w/ charger
  • Satphone
  • fieldbook
  • maps for kigluaiks
  • toolbags
  • volt meter
  • 2 pieces 107 probe
  • gopro w/ chest mount
  • Chargers
    • USB for Gopro / delorme
    • phone
    • lithium battery
    • bluetooth speaker
  • CR2032 batteries for Kenji's Hobos
  • Diode for Anvil Mountain

To Buy

  • screw in anchors for radiation towers and 10 meter tripods
  • shoe oil

To grab from storage

  • Pepper Spray
  • hand maul for tower??
  • pipe the right size is in there for the cross arm @ K3
    • use the one from C3 plus a bit of unistrut (seen in pictures)
  • check for how many radiometer cases there are in the Nome Storage... I think the Kougarok ones remain in the Kougarok conex (pictures are indeterminant).


Anvil Mountain

  • Add 107 Temperature for air temperature
  • Look at WS again
    • bring out a diode.
  • remove HMP45C
    • bring out a bit more duct seal

Monday 7/27:

  • Fly to Nome
  • pick up vehicle
  • visit storage
    • pick up water jugs
    • cooler
    • pepper spray
    • Pipe for k3
    • unistrut for k3
    • radiometer carryying cases if they are here
      • get water @ hotel
    • get pepper spray (from store or storage depending)
  • get a cross arm & extra rod / pipe from nome storage for shrub site radiation
  • grocery store
    • yogurt & garbage snacks
    • coke etc
    • ice for cooler
  • get set up in Kougarok & download data from the sites over radio network.

Tuesday 7/28:

  • if there is time in the morning, run over to K2 Met and do required things there.
  • Take crew from Nome to K3 Mauze
  • Add a CR1000 and radiation sensors
  • bring cable protection
  • and PEP radiometers to site. (brown tape calibration information)

Wednesday 7/29:

  • If K2 is done then try to visit the Kigluaiks Site
  • If Kig site is inaccessible then visit Council: C1, Kenji's site, Skookum
  • Or, chill with rest of NGEE team
  • Return to Nome

Thursday 7/30:

  • Chill with rest of NGEE team
  • Spend night in Nome

Friday 7/31:

  • Return to Fairbanks


Potential Stuff to do:

K1 Burn

  • Download data over radio network

K2 Met: No Fire Danger

  • Download data over radio network
  • bring out supplies to firm up guy wire anchors for tower and radiation tower
  • examine tower to see if it is safe for climbing
  • download data
  • replace desiccant in radiometers
  • remove CR800

K2 Met: Fire Risk but safe for travel

  • Download data over radio network
  • Look in Nome Storage for Eppley Radiometer Cases
    • I think they are actually in the Kougarok conex.
  • Remove all hardware it is possible to remove.


K3 Mauze Gulch: No Fire Danger

  • Download data over radio network
  • bring out cross arm and additional support for CNR4
  • Try to re-use Q7 Rebs Net Radiometer Bracket with cross Arm
  • SI-111 bracket for cross arm
  • bring out CR1000 for radiation
  • wire to power CR1000 from existing CR10X

K3 Mauze Gulch: Fire Risk but safe for travel

  • Download data over radio network
  • pull CR10X & anemometer and other easy to remove items.

C1 Grid

  • Re-level precip bucket

Kenji Bear Creek:

  • replace hobo and soil surface / well temperature sensors

Skookum Pass

  • Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
    • program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
  • add radiation shield for air temperature sensor

Anvil City

  • look in box to see what Chas left.
    • download program to make sure we have latest
    • change OS to pakbus & resend program
  • Visit Kenji's two hobos.
    • download data & change batteries

Kigulaiks

  • Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
    • bring out hose clamps & tape to secure new AT inside radiation shield
    • maybe use project wire if there is any in storage?

Anvil Mountain

  • Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
  • Bring out diode for wind speed sensor


To Do in Fairbanks:

  • grab another anchor or two for radiation stand

Packing List:


Trip Extras

  • hose clamps / tape / for securing 107 temperatures into old radiation shields


Computer Package 1 (Campbell Scientific):

  • 2 serial cables
  • SC32B
  • Rugged Freewave Radio (unconfigured currently)
  • Waterproof Freewave Radio (unconfigured currently)
  • waterproof freewave cable
  • stub antenna

Computer Package 2 (Hobo)

  • small phillips screwdriver (to open hobo)
  • small flat head screwdriver (to slip out old hobo battery)
  • 2 temperature cables for Bear River Site (Kenji Council Site)
  • hobo for bear river site
  • USB cable to communicate with Hobo
  • extra CR2032 batteries for Anvil City Hobos

Anvil Mountain Repeater Package:

  • Anvil CR10X
  • 107 Probe --NOT NECESSARY, 107 INSTALLED IN 2014
  • small diodes to Wind Speed sensor

Kigluaiks Repeater Package:

  • Kigluaiks CR10X
  • 107 Probe

Skookum Repeater Package:

  • CR10X Logger

K2 Met Package:

  • Desiccant for radiometers
  • 5 pcs - screw in stakes for guy wire anchors
  • guy wire extra cabling?

K3 Mauze Package that is already in Nome:

  • SI-111 & Cable & Mount (on PEP)

K3 Mauze Package for new radiation stuff:

  • CR1000 w/ program
  • power cord for CR1000 (run from CR10x)
  • cable protection for new sensor cable
  • ... I am leaning towards holding off for now, fire danger seems to high.
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