2007 September Nome Trip

Overview

Here's what I see for the final Nome trip activities (suggested dates 9/13 - 9/17):

• Install snow depth sensors
• pull net radiometers
• pick up atv from morgans
• Survey the Niagra gulch
• council thaw grid
• kougarok thaw grid
• pull Niagara & Kuzitrin stations completely
• Visit Skookum / Look for animal chews on the blueberry site radio cables (to improve communication to the council sites).
• gage Kuzitrin & Snake rivers

Itinerary

Breaking down into days and a proposed itinerary for Nome:

• 9/13 Thursday
  • Fly out in the PM for Nome on Ak Air
  • Stay at hotel
• 9/14 Friday
  • Pick up ATV @ Morgan's
  • Council Thaw grid
  • Winterize Council stations
    • Pull Net Radiometers
    • Install a snow sensor @ C2 blueberry
  • Stay at hotel
• 9/15 Saturday
  • Get some groceries (although we still have a lot of food out there so it won't need to be much)
  • Gage Snake
  • Kuzitrin Site
    • Gage w/ Rivercat
    • Pull the site
  • K2 winterize & Niagara survey/ station pull
  • Stay at Cabin
• 9/16 Sunday
  • Kougarok thaw grid
  • Visit K1 & K3 for winterizing
  • Stay at hotel
• 9/17 Monday
  • Fly out in the AM for Fairbanks on Ak Air