Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

deerfield — Maintenance Reports

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: Logger Maintenance [1049]

- loaded logger program: drf-bbsdS.cr1*

* supports HMP155A -> HygroVue10 change (atmp/relh)

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1015]

- resolved communication issue:

- reconnected ground wire

- replaced modem

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings good)

- checked leaf wetness sensor [standard mount]*

- checked pyranometer

- checked soil moisture sensors (installed vertically)

- checked soil temperature senosors (orientation unknown)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- checked / cleaned atmp/relh sensors (45cm, 1.5m, 3m)

- checked / cleaned battery (14.5V)

- checked / cleaned solar panel (over 20V)

- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket raing gauge (adjusted level)

* site does not include a canopy sensor

: Logger Maintenance [1020]

- checked battery and charging system (good)

- replaced modem*

* communication issues not resolved

: Station Maintenance [1005]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings good)

- checked leaf wetness sensor [standard mount]*

- checked pyranometer (good, no adjustments needed)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

- checked / cleaned battery (13.03 V)

- checked / cleaned solar panel (20.16 V)

- cleaned battery box

- cleaned radiation shield on ATMP/RELH sensor

- site well-maintained, no weed removal needed

* site does not included a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [0935]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked leaf wetness sensor [standard mount]*

- checked pyranometer (good)

- checked soil sensors (adjusted install of soil moisture)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

- checked / tested battery (13.23 V)

- checked / tested solar panel (20.56 V)

- cleaned battery box

- site well-maintained, no weed removal needed

* site does not included a canopy sensor

: Logger Maintenance [1502]

- loaded logger program: drf-bbcdS.cr1*

- no canopy leaf wetness sensor

* supports "maintenance mode"

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1055]

- routine site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- replaced faulty atmp/relh (hmp155a) sensor

: Station Maintenance [1110]

- routine site maintenance

- upgraded cell modem

- reinstalled 5cm soul temp sensor (soil0)

: Logger Maintenance [1100]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- logger program "drf-bbcdS" started

06/07.2020: Logger / Station Maintenance: [1130]

- replace wireless modem

- added antenna

- checked power supply

- routine maintenance

: Logger Maintenance [1100]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: drf-bbcdS

: Logger Maintenance [1120]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000) [failed]

- postpone PakBus modem upgrade

: Station Maintenance [1010]

- annual station / site maintenance

: Logger Maintenance [0002]

- loaded logger program "drf-bbcdS"

: Logger Maintenance [0031]

- loaded logger program "drf-bbcdS"

: Logger Maintenance [0001]

- loaded updated logged program "drf-bbcbS":

- program modified to mask-out all canopy leaf

wetness (lws1) data. If sensor is ever installed

within a representative canopy, logger program will

need to be modified.

: Station Maintenance [1120]

- Soybean Inversion Study Upgrade, including:

- replace ATMP/RELH sensor @ 1.5m (HMP45C -> HMP155A)

- install new ATMP/RELH sensor @ 45cm

- install new ATMP/RELH sensor @ 3m

- load new logger program "drf-bbcbS"

: Station Maintenance [1400]

- annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance [0001]

- loaded logger program "drf-bbab"

: Station Maintenance [1110]

- annual maintenance

- replaced atmp/relh (HC2S3 -> HMP45C)

- atmp/relh now wired to "continuous" power

: Station Online [1700]

- Station added to Enviroweather/MAWN Web Site

: Data Collection Enabled [1700]

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:

First data report: September 01, 2015 (Day=244) 00:05

: Station Maintenance [1630]

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem

and data-collection PC/server on campus.

: Station Setup [1610]

- Loaded MAWN Program: DRF-BBBB

DRF => Station ID (Deerfield)

B => CR1000/MI (Logger/State)

B => CS616 (Soil Moisture)

B => HC2S3 (Temp/RH)

B => LWS-L (Leaf Wetness)

- Now able to collect raw weather data.

: Station Installed: [----]

- Station installed at station field site