Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

hartford — Maintenance Reports

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: Station Maintenance [1345]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked atmp/relh sensor (good)

- checked battery (13.4V)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (19.69V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjusted level)

- cleaned battery box

- cleaned solar panel

- tested leaf wetness sensor [canopy] (good)

- tested leaf wetness sensor [standard] (good)

: Station Maintenance [1000]

- replaced anemometer (bearings and cups)

: Station Maintenance [1245]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (replace bearings next visit)

- checked battery (13.2V)

- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (18.56V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned solar panel

- tested leaf wetness sensor [canopy] (good)

- tested leaf wetness sensor [standard] (good)

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1300]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- adjusted pyranometer (adjusted level)

- cleaned solar panel

- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

- checked / tested leaf wetness (standard & canopy)

- battery check

- replaced CS107 (soil temperature @ 10cm)

- reinstalled CS107 (soil temperature @5cm)

: Logger Maintenance [1105]

- replaced logger (low lithium battery)

- reload logger program: hfd-bbab.cr1*

* supports "maintenance mode"

: Logger Maintenance [1406]

- loaded logger program: hfd-bbab.cr1*

- wind direction fix

* supports "maintenance mode"

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- routine site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1300]

- routine site / station maintenance

- reinstalled soil temp sensors (vertical -> horizontal)

: Logger / Station Maintnenace [1500]

- loaded logger program: hfd-bbab (237 -> LWS-L)*

* sensor replaced: 07/31/2020 (both)

- cleaned-up previously collected data

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1420]

- replaced leaf wetness (237 -> LWS-L) [both]

- requires logger program change

: Station Maintenance [1050]

- routine maintenance

- replaced 4" soil temperature sensor (soil1)

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1430]

- replaced logger (CR10X -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: hfd-bbaa

: Station Maintenance [0950]

- annual site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1310]

- general site maintenance / cleanup

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- replaced broadband modem

: Station Maintenance [1110]

- general maintenance, including:

- repaired faulty ATMP/RELH

: Station Maintenance [1210]

- annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1430]

- installed "big" battery

: Station Maintenance [1250]

- annual maintenance and weed removal

: Station Maintenance: [????]

- routine station maintenance, including:

- leveling of tipping-bucket rain gauge

- weed removal

: Station Maintenance [0006]

- loaded logger program "mawn_abcf" (hourly collection cycle)

: System Maintenance [0005]

- loaded logger program "mawn_abcw"

: System Maintenance [1303]

- moved data-collection to new LoggerNet server

- loaded logger program "mawn_abcf"

: Station Maintenance [1600]

- Replaced faulty Air Temperature Sensor (HMP45C)

: Station Maintenance [1120]

- Replaced 2" Soil Temperature Sensor (SOIL0)

: Station Maintenance [1300]

- Repaired faulty 2" soil temperature sensor (soil0)

- Repaired installation of precipitation bucket

: Station Maintenance [1700]

- Replaced faulty 4" soil temperature sensor (soil1)

: Station Maintenance: [????]

- Replaced anemometer (wind speed sensor)

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- Soil Moisture sensors repaired.

: Data Quality [1700]

- Marked all RH values as "missing" during the following

time period:

08/12/2009 (d=224) 00:05 - 03/26/2012 (d=086) 17:20

: Station Maintenance [1700]

- Replaced HMP45C sensor (Temp/RH) due to faulty RH

values being reported.

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- General station maintenance and system checks, including:

- Tipping-bucket rain gauge test (faulty pcpn data

that was introduced was removed on 09/04/09)

: Station Maintenance

- Loaded MAWN Program - ABCF (hourly power cycle) [0001]

: Station Maintenance

- Loaded MAWN Program - ABCW (3-hour power cycle) [0105]

: Station Maintenance

- General station maintenance and system checks, including:

- Repair of leaf wetness (canopy) sensor (cable had

been cut).

- Soil Moisture sensors now installed vertically:

- MSTR 0: profile of depth = 0 - 12"

- MSTR 1: profile of depth = 12 - 24"

- Work was done approx: 1440 - 1505 (Day=196)

: Station Maintenance (sm, bn)

- General station maintenance and system checks.

- soil moisture 1 sensor replaced.

- soil moisture 0 sensor reinstalled

- Work was done approx: 8:00 - 08:45 (Day=152)

: Station Maintenance (sm, bn)

- General station maintenance and system checks.

- Work was done approx: 13:10 - 13:30 (Day=129)

: Station Maintenance (jb)

- Loaded MAWN Program: MAWN_ABCF (10:35)

: Station Maintenance: (sm)

- Power cable to Cell-IP Modem replaced (11:30am). The

original cable was faulty causing lack of power to the

modem which prevented data tranfser.

: Station Maintenance: (jb)

- Loaded MAWN Program: ABCS (hourly voltage)

: Station Maintenance: (sm, bn)

- Communication converted to broadband cell-modem:

- Broadband Cell modem installed.

- Datalogger Program "mawn_bbcs" Loaded and Compiled

- Data Collection Configured To Upload Every 30 minutes.

- General Station Maintenance and System Checks:

- cleaned temperature sensor and radiation shield

- 2nd leaf wetness sensor installed

- rain gauge checked for debris

- Work was done approx: 12:00 - 12:30 (Day=179)

: Station Maintenance: (bn)

- General Station Maintenance and System Checks:

- weeds already dead - applied Round-Up above soil temps

- sensor placement checked

- anemometer bearings checked

- rain gauge checked for debris

- Work was done approx: 12:05 - 12:35 (Day=151)

: Station Matinenance (sm)

- Soil Moisture Sensor (Sensor B) reconnected - 12V supply

wire was not properly connected. As of 2:00pm on June

29, 2005, data from second soil moisture sensor is available

once again.

: Station Maintenance (sm)

- General Station Maintenance and System Checks:

- weed removal and application of Round-Up above soil temps

- cleaned/checked all sensors

: Station Maintenance: (jal)

- General Station Maintenance and System Checks:

- weed removal and application of Round-Up above soil temps

: Station Maintenance (sm, jal)

- Replaced Temperature/Relative Humidity Probe (approx: 11:40am)

: Station Maintenance (sm, jal)

- Site Visit. Checked all sensors, no repairs needed or made.

: Datalogger Program Change

- Data Logger Program (MAWN3A) Loaded (11:10 - Day=239)

- Data Logger Program (MAWN1C) Loaded (11:28 - Day=239)

- Change in Data Logger Resulted in Data Loss. Period

of Missing Data Due to Program Change:

08/27/03 (Day=239), 5:10 - 08/27/03 (Day=239), 11:25

: Soil Moisture Repair

- Soil Moisuture sensor connections checked and

reconnected (approx. 14:00). Both soil moisture

sensors appear to be reading normal. (jaa)

: Datalogger Repair

- Originally datalogger failed and was replaced with

a temporary CR10 while the original CR10X is out

for repair.

- Datalogger program (MAWN1C) uploaded and data collection

restarted (13:35)

: New Station Installed

- Notes:

- station installed in a low area.

- water runoff could be a concern as buried sensors

could possible become exposed in the future.

- Additonal Station Needs:

- phone line (completed)

- leaf wetness installed in canopy (completed)

- GPS cooridinates

: Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins

First report: April 18, 2003 - 01:05 (Day=108)

Note: Clock was initially incorrect on datalogger. Time stamps

were adjusted by one hour between the following dates to

correct the observations times in the raw data file:

Day=108, Time=00:05 - Day=125, Time=14:25

: Data for Hartford added to the MAWN website

: System Maintenance

- New Datalogger Program Loaded (MAWN1C) at 17:40.

(change made to enable recording of CS616 soil moisture probes)