Difference between revisions of "2018 NGEE Nome March Trip"
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===Shipping=== | ===Shipping=== | ||
− | + | * Magnaprobe Pelican case | |
− | + | * Magnaprobe Sensor (Long Skinny ABS Pipe) | |
+ | * Clear SWE tube (shorter chubby ABS Pipe) | ||
+ | * Arctic Oven | ||
+ | * Bob Busey Skis (Long Black Roller Case) | ||
+ | ** Skis | ||
+ | ** 1pair Polk Poles | ||
+ | ** 8 Fiberglass Rods | ||
+ | * A Team Snow Survey Kit (small actionpacker) | ||
+ | * B Team Snow Survey Kit (Small actionpacker) | ||
Revision as of 19:41, 3 March 2018
Just a skeleton of a beginning but wanted a place to collect scraps of ideas etc. (2/13/2018 copied and pasted from 2017)
Contents
Plan B stuff
- LANL Snow shoes?
To Do Yet
- Finalize Helicopter Safety Plan
- Repeat from 2017: Decide if PDF Maps is worth it or if an alternative is better yet
- We should do zoom in maps for all of the X & L survey points or if not zoom in for each, something similar.
To Purchase
- fieldbooks
- ziplocs?
3 person Helicopter Safety Gear
- UAF Nome Storage
- one 3 person tent
- 2 solid fuel cooking stoves in UAF Nome Storage
- 3x sleeping pad in nome
- UAF Fairbanks Storage
- 5 emergency bivys (2 two person units)
- 2x cook pot
- 2x firestarter in fairbanks for shipping
- 2x same for sparkers
- 2x sleeping bags in uaf storage
- 1x long sleeping bag in fairbanks for shipping
- 1x wood saw in fairbanks for shipping
- 1x wood hatchet in fairbanks for shipping
Shipping
- Magnaprobe Pelican case
- Magnaprobe Sensor (Long Skinny ABS Pipe)
- Clear SWE tube (shorter chubby ABS Pipe)
- Arctic Oven
- Bob Busey Skis (Long Black Roller Case)
- Skis
- 1pair Polk Poles
- 8 Fiberglass Rods
- A Team Snow Survey Kit (small actionpacker)
- B Team Snow Survey Kit (Small actionpacker)
Campus and Not quite ready
- final walk through of office
Things to ship
- large actionpacker with snow survey supplies
- Most likely Bob's trip gear
- battery charger
- Bolt cutter for Nome Storage lock
Aurora Vehicle Reservation
- 3/24 to 4/7 SUV
- Reservation: R42309
General Snow Survey Gear
- shovels (nome Storage)
- avalanche shovels...
- 2x Thermal Conductivity Probes
- 2x Snow density tube
- Clear & NRCS Metric
- Magnaprobe
- charge batteries
- Lots of labeled ziplocs
- 2x * snow scale
- one pager for fieldbooks on what to do
- 4 pairs of snow shoes plus one pair of skis
- (have 3 and one broken one)
- small sled (can haul out by snowmachine on the 21st and leave for our use the rest of the time)
- small actionpacker
- satellite phone
- satellite tracker
- 2x avalanche probes
- 2x metric folding tape
Cameras
- pole?
Big Logistics
- Waiting on final approval for tent borrow
Itinerary
Out of data for 2018
3/20
3/21
3/22
3/23
- Begin snow surveys in Teller
- Proceed from site to site
Random
- download station data at three loggers in Teller
- download station data at NGEE-Kougarok site