Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

flint — Maintenance Reports

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: Station / Logger Maintenence [1410]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- adjusted (leveled) pyranometer

- cleaned solar panel (1 x 20W)

- inspected HMP45C (atmp/relh) / cleaned radiation shield

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge

- tested leaf wetness (standard mount)*

- minor weed removal (site well-maintained)

* site has not canopy leaf wetness, but some interest in adding

: Logger Maintenance [1402]

- loaded logger program: flt-bbad.cr1*

- wind direction fix

* supports "maintenance mode"

: Station Maintenance [1350]

- routine site maintenance

: Logger / Station Maintenance [0920]

- routine site maintenance

- updated modem

: Logger Maintenance [1702]

- loaded logger program: flt-bbad*

* supports LWS-L leaf wetness sensors (no canopy)

: Station / Logger Maintenance [1425]

- routine annual maintenance

: Logger Maintenance [0003]

- loaded logger program: flt-bbab*

* supports LWS-L leaf wetness sensors

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1400]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: flt-bbaa

: Station Maintenance [1700]

- upgraded leaf wetness sensors (237 -> LWS-L)*

* needs logger program / database upgrades

: Station Maintenance [0945]

- annual station / site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1130]

- replaced faulty soil temperature sensor (2")

: Station Maintenance [1600]

- annual maintenance, including:

- resinstallation of soil sensors

: System Maintenance [1130]

- replaced faulty wind vane

: System Maintenance [1600]

- replaced 2" soil temperature sensor (soil0)

- replaced 4" soil temperature sensor (soil1)

: System Maintenance [1505]

- moved data-collection to new LoggerNet server

- loaded logger program "bbaa-flt"

: Data Cleanup: [10:30]

- Due to recent faulty sensor, all SOIL1 data was marked

as "missing" for the following period:

10/11/2013 (d=284) 0530 - 10/24/2013 (d=297) 1600

: Station Maintenance: [16:00]

- Replaced 4" Soil Temperature Sensor (SOIL1).

: Wind Direction: [13:00]

- Wind Vane repaired... apparently the data cable was damaged.

- Due to the faulty sensor, all wind direction data was marked

as "missing" for the following time period:

08/17/2012 (d=230) 00:05 - 05/17/2013 (d=137) 13:00

: Data Quality: [14:45]

- Soil Temperature sensors were not properly bured for most of

the winter. Due to faulty data, all soil temperature data was

marked as "missing" for the following time period:

12/17/2012 (d=352) 00:05 - 04/05/2013 (d=095) 24:00

: Station Maintenace

- Soil Temperatures and Soil Moisture Sensor were reinstalled

: Station Online: [14:45]

- Station added to MAWN web site.

: Data Collection Enabled [12:00]

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:

First data report: August 17, 2012 (Day=230)

: Station Installed: [13:30]

- Station installed at station field site

: Station Maintenance

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem

and data-collection PC/server on campus.

: Station Setup [14:30]

- Loaded MAWN Program: BBBA-MML

B => CR1000/MI (Logger/State)

B => CS616 (Soil Moisture)

B => HC2S3 (Temp/RH)

A => 237 (Leaf Wetness)

MML => Station ID (McMillan)

- Now able to collect raw weather data.