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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
 
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[[Storage Inventory]]<br>
 
Here's what I see for the final Nome trip activities (suggested dates 9/13 - 9/17):
 
Here's what I see for the final Nome trip activities (suggested dates 9/13 - 9/17):
  

Latest revision as of 14:52, 20 June 2008

Overview

Storage Inventory
Here's what I see for the final Nome trip activities (suggested dates 9/13 - 9/17):

  • Install snow depth sensors
  • pull net radiometers
  • pick up atv from Morgan's
  • Survey the Niagra gulch
  • council thaw grid
  • kougarok thaw grid
  • pull Niagara & Kuzitrin stations completely
  • Visit Skookum / Look for animal chews on the blueberry site radio cables (to improve communication to the council sites).
  • gage Kuzitrin & Snake rivers

NWS Snake River gage Nome Forecast

Itinerary

Breaking down into days and a proposed itinerary for Nome:

Stuff to Bring

  • Snow sensors
  • Snow sensor mounting hardware
  • thaw probe
  • tool bag
  • radio cable
  • sat phone
  • waders
  • rain gear x2
  • tower climbing gear
  • field book
  • River Cat
  • optical level
  • survey rod

Stuff to pick up from storage

  • Thaw probe
  • Stove
  • Jerry Jug for fuel
  • Cloth tape
  • Survey Tripod
  • Flow meter
  • Food Container
  • bear spray & jingle bells
  • Net Radiometer Boxes


9/13 Thursday

  • Fly out in the PM for Nome on Ak Air


9/14 Friday

File:Morgan's map.jpg
Map to Morgan's shop where the ATV is
  • Pick up ATV @ Morgan's (hours 9-6)
  • Get some groceries (Freeze dried for 3 days)
  • Bring out one jerry jug of gas
  • Gage Snake
  • Kuzitrin Site
    • Gage w/ Rivercat
    • Pull the site
  • Visit K2 10m met
    • Pull Net Radiometer
    • Replace Snow sensor
  • Niagara Creek
    • Survey gully & do thaw depths
    • Gage creek one last time
    • Pull station
  • Stay at Cabin in Kougarok


9/15 Saturday

  • Kougarok thaw grid
  • Visit K1 Burn
    • Add snow sensor
    • Pull Net Radiometer
  • Visit K3 Mauze Gulch
    • Replace snow sensor
    • Pull Net Radiometer


9/16 Sunday

  • Council Thaw grid
  • Winterize Council stations
    • Pull Net Radiometers
    • Install a snow sensor @ C2 blueberry
    • Replace snow sensor @ C1 Grid
    • Replace precip bucket @ C2
    • Replace Radio cable @ C2...
  • If radio cable at C2 isn't damaged then visit Skookum to look for damage up there


9/17 Monday

  • Air Cargo some stuff back to Fairbanks (To yet be determined)
  • Fly back to Fairbanks on Ak Air
  • Inventory Nome Storage