Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

lapeer — Maintenance Reports

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: Station Maintenance [1400]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.66 V)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (20.33 V)

- cleaned solar panel

- replaced tipping-bucket rain gauge

- tested leaf wetness sensor [standard] (good)*

* no canopy sensor at this site

: Station Maintenance [1215]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemomter (replaced bearings)

- checked battery (13.60 V)

- checked pyranometer (good)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (19.89 V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned battery box

- cleaned solar panel

- tested leaf wetness sensor [standard] (good)*

- weed removal

* no canopy sensor at this site

: Station / Logger Maintenence [1240]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- adjusted / cleaned solar panel (1 x 50W)

- checked anemometer (good)

- adjusted (leveled) pyranometer

- cleaned HMP155 (atmp/relh)

- cleaned battery box

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge

- cleaned / tested leaf wetness (standard mount)*

- weed removal / trimmed grass

* no canopy sensor at this site

: Station Maintenance [1250]

- routine site maintenance

: Station / Logger Maintenance [1020]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- installation of updated modem

: Station Maintenance [1015]

- replaced faulty leaf wetness sensor (standard)*

* there is no canopy leaf wetness at this site

: Station Maintenance [1300]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- remount of leaf wetness sensor (standard)*

* current leaf wetness sensor remains faulty

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1125]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: lpr-bbcd

: Station Maintenance [1120]

- annual station / site maintenance

: Logger Maintenance [0002]

- loaded logger program "lpr-bbcd"

: Logger Maintenance [0003]

- loaded logger program "lpr-bbcd"

: Logger Maintenance [0001]

- loaded updated logged program "lpr-bbcb":

- 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 [1300]

- replaced logger (lithium battery)

- replaced leaf wetness (standard mount) sensors

: Station Maintenance [1230]

- replaced communication modem

- replaced leaf wetness (standard mount) sensor

: Station Maintenance [1000]

- installed soil moisture sensors

- replaced tipping-bucket rain gauge

: Station Maintenance [1230]

- installed missing Soil Temperature sensor (5-cm) [SOIL0]

- installed missing Soil Temperature sensor (10-cm) [SOIL1]

- replaced "standard" Leaf Wetness sensor [LWS0]

: Station Relocation [1600]

- Lapeer (lpr) station was relocated to following location:

- Site: Lapeer County Extension Office

- Lat: 43.0426

- Lon: -83.2730

- Data Logger Upgraded (CR10X -> CR1000)

- NOTE: data prior to 01/22/2018 16:00 was from the following:

- Site: USDA/NRCS Office

- Lat: 43.0761

- Lon: -83.3079

: Station Maintenance [1415]

- annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1115]

- annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1100]

- loaded logger program "mawn_aacf" on replacement logger

: Station Maintenance [1240]

- replaced faulty CR10X logger with another CR10X logger

: Station Maintenance [1130]

- replaced logger battery

: System Maintenance [1603]

- moved data-collection to new LoggerNet server

- loaded logger program "mawn_aacf"

: Station Maintenance [1700]

- Replaced faulty leaf wetness sensor (leaf0)

: Station Maintenance [0004]

- Loaded Logger Program - AACF (hourly collection cycle)

: Station Maintenance [1232]

- Loaded Logger Program - AACW (3-hour collection cycle)

: Station Maintenance [1100]

- Battery replaced. Weak battery has led to recent loss

of data.

: Station Maintenance [0001]

- Loaded MAWN Program - AACS (30-minute collection cycle)

: Station Maintenance [1050]

- Routine Spring Maintenance, including:

- Weed-Control (removal and herbicide application)

: Station Maintenace

- General station maintenance and system checks. [1100]

: Station Maintenance

- General station maintenance and system checks, including:

- Soil Moisture sensors now installed vertically:

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

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

- Work was done approx: 1300 - 1400 (Day=223)

: Data Removal (jtb)

- The Soil Temp A (2") sensor was replaced on 04/04/08. It

has been reporting faulty data since Oct 29, 2007. Therefore,

the 2" Soil Temperature data was removed from both the

archived raw data files as well as from the MAWN database

for the following time period:

10/29/07 (d=302) 15:00 - 04/04/08 (d=095) 10:00

: Station Maintenance

- Soil Temp A (2") sensor replaced. [09:50]

: Station Maintenance (sm, bn)

- General station maintenance and system checks.

- solar radiation sensor was replaced.

- Work was done approx: 13:30 - 14:00 (Day=116)

: Station Maintenance (jb)

- Loaded MAWN Program: MAWN_AACF (00:05)

: Station Maintenance: (jb)

- Loaded MAWN Program: AACS (hourly voltage)

: Station Online

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins and

now made available via the MAWN website:

First data report: Mar 30, 2006 - 00:05 (Day=89)

: Station Maintenance

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem and

data collection PC/server on campus. Now able to collect

raw weather data.

: New Station Installed

Notes:

- leaf wetness B (canopy) - still needs to be installed.

- Data Logger Program Loaded: MAWN_BACS

Additional Station Needs: