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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
 
* CNR4 Bracket - locate
 
* CNR4 Bracket - locate
* Precip bucket calibration unit -locate
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===To bring back===
 
===To bring back===
 
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* Old thaw probes
 +
* Evap Pan?
 +
*
  
 
===To Bring===
 
===To Bring===
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===To Buy===
 
===To Buy===
 
* screw in anchors for radiation towers and 10 meter tripods
 
* screw in anchors for radiation towers and 10 meter tripods
 
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* 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
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* remove HMP45C
*
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** bring out a bit more duct seal
 
 
  
 
===Monday 7/27:===
 
===Monday 7/27:===
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** pick up water jugs
 
** pick up water jugs
 
** cooler
 
** cooler
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** pepper spray
 +
** Pipe for k3
 +
** unistrut for k3
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** radiometer carryying cases if they are here
 
*** get water @ hotel
 
*** get water @ hotel
 
** get pepper spray (from store or storage depending)
 
** get pepper spray (from store or storage depending)
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* Spend night in Nome
 
* Spend night in Nome
  
===Friday 7/31:==
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===Friday 7/31:===
 
* Return to Fairbanks
 
* Return to Fairbanks
  
  
Stuff to do:
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Potential Stuff to do:
C1 Grid  
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====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
 
* Re-level precip bucket
  
Kenji Bear Creek:
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====Kenji Bear Creek:====
 
* replace hobo and soil surface / well temperature sensors
 
* replace hobo and soil surface / well temperature sensors
  
Skookum Pass
+
====Skookum Pass====
 
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X  
 
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X  
 
** program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
 
** program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
 
* add radiation shield for air temperature sensor
 
* add radiation shield for air temperature sensor
  
Anvil City  
+
====Anvil City====
 
* look in box to see what Chas left.
 
* 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
+
====Kigulaiks====
 
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X  
 
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X  
** program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
+
** bring out hose clamps & tape to secure new AT inside radiation shield
* add radiation shield for air temperature sensor
+
** maybe use project wire if there is any in storage?
* add PRT sensor for air temperature
 
** bring out precision resistor for PRT
 
  
Anvil Mountain
+
====Anvil Mountain====
 
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X  
 
* Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X  
** program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
+
* Bring out diode for wind speed sensor
* add radiation shield for air temperature sensor
 
* add PRT sensor for air temperature
 
** bring out precision resistor for PRT
 
  
K1 Burn
 
* Download data over radio network
 
 
K2 Met
 
* 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
 
 
K3 Mauze Gulch
 
* bring out cross arm and additional support for CNR4
 
* remove CNR4 bracket from PEP?
 
* SI-111 bracket for cross arm
 
* download data
 
* bring out CR1000 for radiation
 
* wire to power CR1000 from existing CR10X
 
  
  
 
To Do in Fairbanks:
 
To Do in Fairbanks:
* Look over Lily's data list again :https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O7GPQrjCoNKs9fV2-_FnjAkilxY_XUGOqsHWV2C-DeI/edit
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* grab another anchor or two for radiation stand
* Bring out a base radio to download data from all the sites.
 
** need to track down 12 volt cig adapter
 
 
 
  
 
Packing List:
 
Packing List:
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Trip Extras  
 
Trip Extras  
 
* hose clamps / tape / for securing 107 temperatures into old radiation shields
 
* hose clamps / tape / for securing 107 temperatures into old radiation shields
 
 
  
  
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Skookum Repeater Package:
 
Skookum Repeater Package:
 
* CR10X Logger
 
* CR10X Logger
 
  
 
K2 Met Package:
 
K2 Met Package:
 
* Desiccant for radiometers
 
* Desiccant for radiometers
* screw in stakes for guy wire anchors
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* 5 pcs - screw in stakes for guy wire anchors
* guy wire pieces?
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* guy wire extra cabling?
 
*  
 
*  
  
 
K3 Mauze Package that is already in Nome:
 
K3 Mauze Package that is already in Nome:
 
* SI-111 & Cable & Mount (on PEP)
 
* SI-111 & Cable & Mount (on PEP)
* CNR4 & Cable & Mount (on PEP)
 
 
*  
 
*  
  
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* power cord for CR1000 (run from CR10x)
 
* power cord for CR1000 (run from CR10x)
 
* cable protection for new sensor cable
 
* cable protection for new sensor cable
 
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* ... I am leaning towards holding off for now, fire danger seems to high.
 
 
Electronics
 

Revision as of 15:57, 26 July 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
  • 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.