alpine — Maintenance Reports
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: Station Maintenance [1030]
- site maintenance, including:
- installed canopy leaf wetness sensor:
- 150-ft south of station in apple canopy
- checked anemometer (bearings good)
- checked battery (13.4 V)
- checked pyranometer (adjusted mount / level)
- checked solar panel (23.0 V)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)
- checked wind vane (properly aligned)
- checked / cleaned battery terminals
- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield
- tested leaf wetness [canopy] (good)
- tested leaf wetness [standard] (good)
: Station Maintenance [1150]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (good)
- checked battery (13.3 V)
- checked pyranometer (good)
- checked soil sensor cables (good)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)
- checked wind vane (properly aligned)
- checked / cleaned solar panel (20.5 V)
- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield
- tested leaf wetness [standard] (good)*
- weed removal
* canopy sensor currently not installed in canopy
: Station Maintenance [1325]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (replaced bearings)
- checked soil sensor cables (good)
- checked wind vane (properly aligned)
- checked / cleaned enclosure
- checked / cleaned leaf wetness [canopy] (good)*
- checked / cleaned leaf wetness [standard] (good)
- checked / cleaned solar panel
- checked / tested battery (good)
- cleaned atmp/relh sensor
- cleaned battery box
- cleaned / tested tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjusted level)
- weed removal
* canopy sensor is attached to tripod leg... not in actual canopy
: Station Maintenance [1430]
- routine station maintenance, including:
- leveled tipping-bucket rain gauge
- cleaned atmp/relh sensor
* canopy sensor still needs to be properly installed
: Station Maintenance [1145]
- routine site maintenance
: Logger Maintenance [1305]
- loaded logger program: acp-bssb.cr6*
- wind direction fix
* supports "maintenance mode"
: Logger Maintenance [0217]
- loaded logger program: acp-bssb.cr6*
- wind direction fix
* supports "maintenance mode"
: Logger Maintenance [1204]
- loaded logger program: acp-bssb.cr6*
* supports "maintenance mode"
: Station Maintenance [1320]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- modem update
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1400]
- replaced battery
- reinstalled solar panel (moved to tripod leg)
: Station Maintenance [1645]
- replaced faulty pyranometer (solar radiation)
: Logger Maintenance [0001]
- load logger program "acp-bssb"*
* supports canopy leaf wetness
: Station Maintenance [1630]
- install soil sensors (i.e. soil temp/moisture)
- install canopy leaf wetness
: Station Online [1430]
- Station added to Enviroweather/MAWN database system
: Data Collection Enabled [1430]
- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:
First data report: March 23, 2019 (d=082) 00:05
: Logger Setup [1430]
- Loaded MAWN Program: acp-bssd
acp => Station ID (alpine)
b => CR1000/MI (Logger/Site)
s => SDI-12 [CS650] (Soil Moisture)
s => SDI-12 [HygroVue10] (Temp/RH)
d => LWS-L (Leaf Wetness) [no canopy]
- Now able to collect raw weather data.
: Station Maintenance: [----]
- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem
and data-collection PC/server on campus.
: Station Setup [----]
- station setup/activated at field site
