Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

benona — Maintenance Reports

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: Station Maintenance [1425]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings good)

- checked enclosure

- checked pyranometer (good)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- checked / cleaned hmp155 sensor and radiation shield (good)

- checked / cleaned solar panel

- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

- checked / tested battery (good)

- checked / tested leaf wetneee [canopy] (good)

- checked / tested leaf wetness [standard] (good)

- cleaned battery box

- weed removal

: Station Maintenance [1300]

- routine site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1400]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- updated modem

: Station Maintenance [1530]

- replaced battery/charge controller cable

: Station Maintenance [1620]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- installed new battery

- installed charge controller

- moved solar panel (to south tripod leg)

- replaced wind sentry

: Station Maintenance [1130]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- replaced hmp155 sensor (atmp/relh)

: Station Maintenance [1500]

- replaced faulty modem

- added directional antenna to help improve cell reception

: Logger Maintenance [1445]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: bna-bbcb

: Station Maintenance [1350]

- routine station / site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1730]

- annual station / site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [0001]

- loaded logger program "bna-bbcb"

: Station Maintenance [1330]

- replaced faulty cell modem

: Station Maintenance [1800]

- annual maintenance, including:

- rewire of atmp/relh (HMP155A) to "continuous" power

: Station Online: [xxxx]

- Station added to Enviroweather/MAWN Web Site

: Data Collection Enabled [0955]

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:

First data report: June 17, 2016 (Day=169) 00:05

: Station Installed: [----]

- Station installed at station field site

: Station Maintenance [1215]

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem

and data-collection PC/server on campus.

: Station Setup [1215]

- Loaded MAWN Program: BNA-BBCB

BNA => Station ID (Benona/Shelby)

B => CR1000/MI (Logger/State)

B => CS616 (Soil Moisture)

C => HMP155A (Temp/RH)

B => LWS-L (Leaf Wetness)

- Now able to collect raw weather data.