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===Pre-trip to do=== | ===Pre-trip to do=== | ||
* Buy Tarps & Straps | * Buy Tarps & Straps | ||
+ | * Ask Ken who to talk to about the 10 meter tower that used to be in the DOT Quonset hut (dropped off in September 2005) | ||
+ | * Setup DataViz Tools on new Toughbook | ||
+ | * Propane stove? | ||
+ | * Tent | ||
===Stuff to bring out=== | ===Stuff to bring out=== | ||
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* NRS straps for battery boxes | * NRS straps for battery boxes | ||
* A couple of replacement tarps | * A couple of replacement tarps | ||
+ | * CR10X for K1 Thermocouple Site | ||
+ | * CR800 for K2 Thermocouple Site | ||
+ | * Olive Oil for night at Kougarok | ||
===Stuff to bring out to Council that is currently in Nome storage=== | ===Stuff to bring out to Council that is currently in Nome storage=== | ||
− | + | * For Skookum -- Antenna, Coax | |
− | |||
− | * For Skookum -- Antenna | ||
===Stuff to bring out to Kougarok that is currently in Nome storage=== | ===Stuff to bring out to Kougarok that is currently in Nome storage=== | ||
− | * | + | * Food, stove, kitchenware |
− | |||
− | |||
===Station by Station to do=== | ===Station by Station to do=== | ||
C1 Grid | C1 Grid | ||
− | * | + | * SST Replacement? |
− | * | + | * Level Radiometer |
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | ||
* Download data | * Download data | ||
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C2 Blueberry | C2 Blueberry | ||
− | * | + | * Level Net Radiometer |
− | * Reprogram Radio | + | * Reprogram Radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' -> Unless Jessie did in June. |
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | ||
* Download Data | * Download Data | ||
* Review Data | * Review Data | ||
* Replace Judd Transducer | * Replace Judd Transducer | ||
+ | |||
+ | Council Vlad Tundra | ||
+ | * Location: [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=N64+50%27+28.3%22++W163+41%27+45.8%22&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.291089,70.224609&ie=UTF8&ll=64.841714,-163.697062&spn=0.0266,0.068579&t=h&z=14 N64 50' 28.3" W163 41' 45.8"] | ||
+ | * Download Hobo data | ||
+ | |||
+ | Council Vlad Forest | ||
+ | * Location: [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=N64+54%27+24.7%22+W163+40%27+40.4%22&sll=64.841714,-163.697062&sspn=0.0266,0.068579&ie=UTF8&ll=64.907458,-163.677664&spn=0.026535,0.068579&t=h&z=14 N64 54' 24.7" W163 40' 40.4"] | ||
+ | * Download CR10X Data | ||
+ | |||
+ | Council Vlad Shrub | ||
+ | * Location: [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=N64+56%27+5.3%22+W163+44%27+16.7%22&sll=64.907458,-163.677664&sspn=0.026535,0.068579&ie=UTF8&ll=64.923105,-163.736973&spn=0.053039,0.137157&t=h&z=13 N64 56' 5.3" W163 44' 16.7"] | ||
+ | * Download CR10X Data | ||
Skookum | Skookum | ||
* Check out radio system | * Check out radio system | ||
− | * Reprogram Radio | + | * Reprogram Radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' |
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | ||
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Kigluaiks 1 | Kigluaiks 1 | ||
− | * Reprogram Radio | + | * Reprogram Radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' |
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | ||
* Reorient antenna, test comms with Anvil & Koug sites | * Reorient antenna, test comms with Anvil & Koug sites | ||
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Kigluaiks 2 | Kigluaiks 2 | ||
* Leave Radio in ON position | * Leave Radio in ON position | ||
+ | * Reprogram Radio Mode: '''''Change from mode 6 to mode 4''''' | ||
* Test comms with Anvil | * Test comms with Anvil | ||
* Download Data | * Download Data | ||
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K1 Burn | K1 Burn | ||
− | * | + | * Relevel Net Radiometer |
* Replace SR50A Transducer | * Replace SR50A Transducer | ||
− | * Reprogram Radio | + | * Reprogram Radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' |
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | ||
* Fix Precip Bucket? | * Fix Precip Bucket? | ||
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* Replace Judd transducer | * Replace Judd transducer | ||
* Replace Thermocouples CR10X with CR800 | * Replace Thermocouples CR10X with CR800 | ||
− | + | * Relevel Radiometer Tower & Net Radiometer | |
− | * Relevel Radiometer Tower | ||
* Download Data | * Download Data | ||
* Review Data | * Review Data | ||
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K3 Mauze | K3 Mauze | ||
* Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | * Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High | ||
− | * | + | * Relevel Net Radiometer |
* Think (hard) about redoing solar panel cable | * Think (hard) about redoing solar panel cable | ||
* Replace SR50 cable | * Replace SR50 cable | ||
* Fix Precip Bucket? | * Fix Precip Bucket? | ||
+ | * Reprogram Radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' | ||
Northwest Campus | Northwest Campus | ||
* Move base station to a new building | * Move base station to a new building | ||
− | * Reprogram Radio | + | * Reprogram Radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' |
* Change IP address of Serial Server? | * Change IP address of Serial Server? | ||
+ | * Get Tower from DOT? | ||
Nome Highschool | Nome Highschool | ||
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* Remove site? | * Remove site? | ||
− | ===Potential Itinerary=== | + | ===Potential Itinerary: Jessie=== |
− | + | ||
− | + Party departs Fairbanks for Nome | + | Monday August 9th |
+ | + Depart Fairbanks for Nome | ||
+ | + Rent Truck | ||
+ | + Give Vlad R a ride to Borehole | ||
+ | + Pick up batteries from air cargo | ||
+ | + Go to NW campus, move base station (inside stuff) | ||
+ | + Reconfigure radio to '''''FreqKey 8''''' | ||
+ | + Reconfigure serial server (if necessary) | ||
+ | + after meeting up w/ Bill & Bob: Pick up 10m tower from DOT? | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tuesday August 10th | ||
+ | + return truck | ||
+ | + Work on highschool site | ||
+ | + finish NW Campus base station (if needed) | ||
+ | |||
+ | Wednesday August 11th | ||
+ | + Finish Highschool site | ||
+ | + Return to Fairbanks | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Potential Itinerary: Bill & Bob=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Saturday August 7th | ||
+ | + Party departs Fairbanks (9am) for Nome (1pm) | ||
+ Rent Truck | + Rent Truck | ||
− | |||
+ Go up to Anvil and check it out | + Go up to Anvil and check it out | ||
o Turn Radio on and leave flag 1 high | o Turn Radio on and leave flag 1 high | ||
o download data and look @ WS/WD, AT/RH | o download data and look @ WS/WD, AT/RH | ||
− | + | + | + get some food |
+ | + Stay @ hotel | ||
− | + | Sunday August 8th | |
+ | + Site Visit to Kigluaiks 1 & 2 | ||
+ Drive to Kougarok | + Drive to Kougarok | ||
+ | + Site Visit to K3 | ||
+ | + Camp / stay @ cabin | ||
+ | |||
+ | Monday August 9th | ||
+ Site Visit to K1 | + Site Visit to K1 | ||
+ Site Visit to K2 | + Site Visit to K2 | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
+ Return to Nome | + Return to Nome | ||
− | + | + Stay @ hotel | |
− | + | + | |
− | + | ||
− | + | Tuesday August 10th | |
+ Site Visit to Skookum | + Site Visit to Skookum | ||
+ | + Site Visit to C1 Grid | ||
+ | + Vlad Tundra | ||
+ | + Vlad Shrub | ||
+ | + Vlad Forest | ||
+ | + Stay @ Council w/ M Murphy | ||
− | + | Wednesday August 11th | |
+ | + Site Visit to C2 Blueberry | ||
+ Return to Fairbanks | + Return to Fairbanks |
Revision as of 12:40, 20 July 2010
For Starters, the to do list:
Contents
Pre-trip to do
- Buy Tarps & Straps
- Ask Ken who to talk to about the 10 meter tower that used to be in the DOT Quonset hut (dropped off in September 2005)
- Setup DataViz Tools on new Toughbook
- Propane stove?
- Tent
Stuff to bring out
- Keypad
- Tool Bags
- Computer & SC32B
- Climbing harness
- Serial Cables & spares
- NRS straps for battery boxes
- A couple of replacement tarps
- CR10X for K1 Thermocouple Site
- CR800 for K2 Thermocouple Site
- Olive Oil for night at Kougarok
Stuff to bring out to Council that is currently in Nome storage
- For Skookum -- Antenna, Coax
Stuff to bring out to Kougarok that is currently in Nome storage
- Food, stove, kitchenware
Station by Station to do
C1 Grid
- SST Replacement?
- Level Radiometer
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Download data
- Review Data
- Replace SR50A transducer
- Replace Tarp
- Drill hole in Battery Box for water to drain
C2 Blueberry
- Level Net Radiometer
- Reprogram Radio to FreqKey 8 -> Unless Jessie did in June.
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Download Data
- Review Data
- Replace Judd Transducer
Council Vlad Tundra
- Location: N64 50' 28.3" W163 41' 45.8"
- Download Hobo data
Council Vlad Forest
- Location: N64 54' 24.7" W163 40' 40.4"
- Download CR10X Data
Council Vlad Shrub
- Location: N64 56' 5.3" W163 44' 16.7"
- Download CR10X Data
Skookum
- Check out radio system
- Reprogram Radio to FreqKey 8
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
Anvil
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Test comms to Kig 1 & 2
- Check out WS/WD & AT/RH data
Kigluaiks 1
- Reprogram Radio to FreqKey 8
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Reorient antenna, test comms with Anvil & Koug sites
- Reprogram to drop WS/WD?
- Download data if reprogram
- Review Data
Kigluaiks 2
- Leave Radio in ON position
- Reprogram Radio Mode: Change from mode 6 to mode 4
- Test comms with Anvil
- Download Data
- Review Data
K1 Burn
- Relevel Net Radiometer
- Replace SR50A Transducer
- Reprogram Radio to FreqKey 8
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Fix Precip Bucket?
- Replace Tarp
- Download Data
- Remove Soil Moisture sensors?
K2 Met
- Replace Judd transducer
- Replace Thermocouples CR10X with CR800
- Relevel Radiometer Tower & Net Radiometer
- Download Data
- Review Data
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Thaw Depth measurements at site
K3 Mauze
- Leave Radio in ON position, Flag 1 High
- Relevel Net Radiometer
- Think (hard) about redoing solar panel cable
- Replace SR50 cable
- Fix Precip Bucket?
- Reprogram Radio to FreqKey 8
Northwest Campus
- Move base station to a new building
- Reprogram Radio to FreqKey 8
- Change IP address of Serial Server?
- Get Tower from DOT?
Nome Highschool
- Install sensors
- Add power system
Snake River
- Remove site?
Potential Itinerary: Jessie
Monday August 9th
+ Depart Fairbanks for Nome + Rent Truck + Give Vlad R a ride to Borehole + Pick up batteries from air cargo + Go to NW campus, move base station (inside stuff) + Reconfigure radio to FreqKey 8 + Reconfigure serial server (if necessary) + after meeting up w/ Bill & Bob: Pick up 10m tower from DOT?
Tuesday August 10th
+ return truck + Work on highschool site + finish NW Campus base station (if needed)
Wednesday August 11th
+ Finish Highschool site + Return to Fairbanks
Potential Itinerary: Bill & Bob
Saturday August 7th
+ Party departs Fairbanks (9am) for Nome (1pm) + Rent Truck + Go up to Anvil and check it out o Turn Radio on and leave flag 1 high o download data and look @ WS/WD, AT/RH + get some food + Stay @ hotel
Sunday August 8th
+ Site Visit to Kigluaiks 1 & 2 + Drive to Kougarok + Site Visit to K3 + Camp / stay @ cabin
Monday August 9th
+ Site Visit to K1 + Site Visit to K2 + Return to Nome + Stay @ hotel
Tuesday August 10th
+ Site Visit to Skookum + Site Visit to C1 Grid + Vlad Tundra + Vlad Shrub + Vlad Forest + Stay @ Council w/ M Murphy
Wednesday August 11th
+ Site Visit to C2 Blueberry + Return to Fairbanks