2009 September Nome Trip
Revision as of 08:57, 18 September 2009 by 209.112.137.122 (talk)
For Starters, the to do list:
Contents
Pre-trip to do
- Photocopy Field books and archive in a file cabinet
- Talk to Phil Taylor (addressed)
- Figure out SDI-Recorder / SDI-Sensor operation (addressed)
- Try to replicate the precip bucket problem on Blueberry (addressed)
- Buy Silicone in tube form
- Bring out white electrical tape for Skookum
Hotel and truck confirmation numbers
- Wed Sept 23, $160, Conf # 704902 (two beds, kitchenette)
- Sat Sept 26, $160, Conf # 704903 (two beds, kitchenette)
- Wed Sept 23, $100/day, 12:30pm truck pickup - Tues Sept 29, 12:30pm truck dropoff, Conf # R25071
Station by Station to do
C1 Grid
- Pull Net Radiometer
- Replace HMP45C sensor heads
- Leave Radio in ON position
C2 Blueberry
- Install new Anemometer (propeller is onsite)
- Figure out the deal with the precipitation (send new program)
- Replace HMP45C sensor heads @ 1m, 3m
- Replace new antenna with original antenna
- Maybe swap out the radio (if it's not a waterproof model)
- Leave Radio in ON position
- Replace Judd sensor & seal with Silicone
- Drop off Net Radiometer mounting hardware
Skookum
- Replace HMP45C sensor head
- Look over Antenna & Coax
- Leave Radio in ON position
Anvil
- Resolve Anemometer Issue
- Replace HMP45C sensor head
- Leave Radio in ON position
Kigluaiks 1
- Leave Radio in ON position
Kigluaiks 2
- Leave Radio in ON position
- Replace Antenna
- Get Anemometer working
K1 Burn
- Replace HMP45C cable @ 3m
- Bring out new HMP45C Sensor Head
- Bring out Precip Bucket Lid
- Bring out Thermocouple wire to hook up Multiplexer
- Bring out rebar to pound in for thermocouple pole to attach
- Bring out hammer to pound rebar with
- Download Data
K2 Met
- Seal Judd with Silicone
- Hook up second logger as SDI Sensor
- Replace HMP45C sensor heads at 1m, 3m, and 10m
K3 Mauze
- Leave Radio in ON position
- Pull Net Radiometer
Potential Itinerary
Wednesday 9/23/09 Sunset @ 20:57 Twilight @ 21:45
+ Bob departs Fairbanks for Nome + Rent Truck & get luggage + Visit Storage and get stuff for C1 + Run out to Council + Visit C1 + Visit Skookum
Thursday 9/24/2009 Sunset @ 20:54 Twilight @ 21:42
+ 9am Chas Departs Fairbanks for Nome + 12:40pm Arrive in Nome + Before Chas' Arrival: o Bob Gets Groceries for the trip o Visit Anvil and do maintenance there o Run by storage and pick up stuff for Kougarok + Grab Lunch + 2:00 Head out towards Kougarok + 3:00 arrive at Kigluaiks pullout + 4:30 arrive at kig 1 + Kigluaiks 1 * Leave Radio in ON position + Kigluaiks 2 * Leave Radio in ON position * Replace Antenna * Get Anemometer working + drive to Kougarok
Friday 9/25/2009 Sunset @ 20:50 Twilight @ 21:38
+ Site Visit to K1 + Site Visit to K3
Saturday 9/26/2009 Sunset @ 20:46 Twilight @ 21:34
+ Site Visit to K2 + Grab Canoe and head to Council + Hotel in Nome
Sunday 9/27/2009 Sunset @ 20:43 Twilight @ 21:31
+ Return to Fairbanks on afternoon flight.