2017 NGEE June Nome Trip

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hopeful itinerary

6/19 arrive

  • get mast from grizzly
  • get required items from storage
  • get camping stuff

6/20-6/22

  • build station at K M64 (go to K sites first depending on bob bolton's availability)

6/23

  • resupply in Nome

6/24-26

  • visit K sites
    • Level precip bucket
    • download data
    • install HMP's
    • update program
    • SR50a transducers


6/27

  • Visit C1

6/28

  • Visit teller

6/29

  • reinstall radio base in town
  • visit Anvil school and anvil mnt sites
  • ship everything
  • fly out

@ Kougraok M64

    • soil pit (fall deployment)
      • soil moisture @ 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 cm bgs
    • soil thermal conductivity @ 10, 20, 30, 40 cm bgs
    • soil temperature @ 10, 20, 30, 40 cm bgs
        • soil heat flux near base of active layer & plant / soil boundary
      • 1.5m soil temperature profile
      • snow depth @ tripod
      • snow depth away from tripod
      • interval camera
      • 4 component radiation
      • Spectral response sensors: NDVI & PRI up looking and two vegetation communities
      • 1.5m Air temperature, Relative Humidity, & Dew Point Temperature
      • Wind speed and direction at 3m
      • summer precipitation
  • @ Teller Bottom
    • send one more program to fix 5cm bgs soil moisture out of range array error

Old Atlas sites:

  • @ C1 Grid
    • We have a CNR4 for this site I believe.
    • HMP155 has been changed out here
    • fix MRC portion of program last change we screwed something up and sent the 2011 program with a but rather than the 2012 version.
  • @ C2 Blueberry
    • Replace the LW Transmitted cable, will need to bring the whole package from Fairbanks
    • 10meter AT/RH has not worked since 2011
  • @anvil scool
    • propeller for wind sensor

bring

    • radios to download K sites remotely if necessary
    • copies of permits?
    • radios for base station (in basement)
    • drill bit for VAPT probe
    • zip ties
    • hose clamps
    • TOOL BAGS
    • CABLE BAG
    • putty
    • resistor for VAPT
    • fish tape
    • measuring tape
    • anti corrosion goo
    • extra nuts, washers, etc
    • extra ubolts
    • guy wire and findings
    • inReach, sat phone
    • sledge hammer
    • sleeping bag liner?
    • torpedo and circle level
    • CFM100+card
    • field books, pencils, pens sharpies
    • duct tape
    • splicing tape
    • electrical tape
    • BUG SHIRT
    • toughbook and charger (maybe also spare battery?
    • spare sr50a transducers
    • car chargers for computers

todo

    • Bob: figure out base radio in Nome
    • book housing: campsite? NPS bunkhouse: 1800.471.2352 or go downtown their office is the Sitnasauk building on front street?
    • ship things
    • find all the stuff for tower
    • look@ data bob recently downloaded from teller
    • look at data streaming in on NGEE data
    • which sites need new batteries?
    • replace wire on solar panel?
    • wire up box
    • figure out cross arms
    • Do i need two mux's?
    • make list for bob to look for in UAF storage (trail matt?, hose clamps for tipping bucket, tripod, buy mast if have time, batteries)
    • TA's
    • find other sr50a
    • safety plan
    • call about mast again
    • what to do about lack of trailmatt?
    • location?
    • which is the broken old style wind sensor
    • camera?
    • tubing for barometer

to buy

  • Alaska Steel
    • threaded coupler for 1 to 1.25 pipe for Wind sensor
    • cross arms (8ft rad[nurailT], 5 ft tower snow[nurailT], 4,4,5,3 ft far snow[3nurailT], 4,4,3ft tipping[2nurailT], 5 ft far rad
      • 7nurail 1.25 T fittings, 8ft, 3*5ft, 4*4ft, 2*3ft
    • nurail fittings
  • campbell
    • 2 new propellers (1 for anvil school, 1 for teller top)
    • 20 SR50a transducers
    • CNR4 desiccant. how many (Teller top, teller bottom, 4 in barrow)?
    • CFM
    • long SR50a cable
  • home depot
    • conduit
    • fuse and holder
    • tennis balls or something to cover pokey objects
      • Rebar protection, found at AIH, sometimes home depot but didn't see anything in May when I was looking
    • rebar/screed stakes
    • guy wire and findings
  • metric handheld flow rod

for camping

  • WATER
    • water jug in nome storage
  • Tents, sleeping bags, sleeping pads
    • Tent is in room 112
    • sleeping pads are in uaf storage
    • sleeping bag are in uaf storage
  • Stove
    • propane stove in nome storage
  • Food