Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

kalkaska — Maintenance Reports

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: Logger / Station Maintenance [1604]

- loaded logger program: kal-bbad.cr1* (237 -> LWS-L)**

* supports "maintenance mode"

** sensor replaced: 08/20/2020 (no canopy)

- cleaned-up previously collected data

: Station Maintenance [1245]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.28 V)

- checked leaf wetness [standard] sensor (program update needed)*

- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)

- checked soil sensors (good)

- checked solar panel (20.54 V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned battery terminals

- cleaned solar panel

- weed removal

* site does not include a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [1100]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings may be failing)

- checked battery (13.12 V)

- checked leaf wetness [standard] sensor (program update needed)*

- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (14.49 V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjuste level)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned solar panel

- cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

* site does not include a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [1245]

- routine site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1035]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- update modem

: Station Maintenance [1130]

- routine maintenance, including:

- replaced leaf wetness (standard) sensor [237 -> LWS]*

- NOTE: updated logger program is needed

* site does not include a canopy sensor

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1230]

- replaced charge controller

- replaced battery

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1530]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: kal-bbaa

: Station Maintenance [1215]

- annual station / site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1710]

- annual station / site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1310]

- routine maintenance

: Station Maintenance [0004]

- loaded logger program "kal-bbab"

: Station Maintenance [1025]

- annual maintenance

- replaced atmp/relh (HC2S3 -> HMP45C)

- atmp/relh now wired to "continuous" power

: Station Maintenance [1135]

- Replaced faulty Air Temp/RH sensor

: Station Maintenance [1100]

- Replaced faulty logger battery

: System Maintenance [1603]

- moved data-collection to new LoggerNet server

- loaded logger program "bbba-kal"

: Data Cleanup [1210]

- Marked faulty Air Temperature data as "missing" during

the following time period:

02/03/2013 (d=034) 03:30 - 03/10/2013 (d=069) 18:20

: Station Maintenance [1820]

- Faulty Air Temperature Sensor Replaced

: Station Online [1630]

- Station added to MAWN web site.

: Data Collection Enabled

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:

First data report: Mar 22, 2012 - 00:05 (Day=088)

: Station Maintenance

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem

and data-collection PC/server on campus.

: Station Installed

- Loaded MAWN Program: BBBA-KAL

B => CR1000/MI (Logger/State)

B => CS616 (Soil Moisture)

B => HC2S3 (Temp/RH)

A => 237 (Leaf Wetness)

KAL => Station ID (Kalkaska)

- Now able to collect raw weather data.