2015 July Nome Trip

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PreTrip To Do

  • dessicant
  • load maps onto phone / touch pad
  • review programs again.
  • CR1000 for K3 site... add full program if time allows

To bring back

To Bring

  • Electricians putty
  • Temperature sensors for repeater sites
  • lithium backup battery w/ charger
  • Delorme Deal
  • Satphone
  • fieldbook
  • SR50As
  • maps for kigluaiks
  • toolbags
  • volt meter
  • 3 pieces 107 probe & radiation shield for the repeaters
  • 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


To grab from storage

  • Pepper Spray
  • hand maul for tower
  • pipe the right size is in there

Anvil Mountain

  • Add 107 Temperature for air temperature
    • modify program
  • Look at WS again
    • bring out a diode.
  • See about fixing HMP45c


Monday 7/27:

  • Fly to Nome
  • pick up vehicle
  • visit storage
    • pick up water jugs
    • cooler
      • 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


Stuff to do: 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.

Kigulaiks

  • Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
    • program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
  • add radiation shield for air temperature sensor
  • add PRT sensor for air temperature
    • bring out precision resistor for PRT

Anvil Mountain

  • Replace CR10X w/ pakbus CR10X
    • program and update firmware in Fairbanks first... test...
  • 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: