Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

mears — Maintenance Reports

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: Logger Maintenance [1202]

- loaded logger program: mea-bssd.cr6*

- standard leaf wetness only [no canopy sensor]

* supports "maintenance mode"

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1230]

- communication troubleshooting, including:

- replaced modem

: Logger / Station Maintenance [1230]

- communication troubleshooting, including:

- power cycle logger and modem (didn't help)

: Station Maintenance [1125]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.55V)

- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (20.07V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjusted level)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned battery terminals

- cleaned solar panel

- cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

- replaced leaf wetness sensor (standard)*

- weed removal

* site does not include a canopy leaf wetness sensor

: Station Maintenance [1245]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings good)

- checked battery (13.27V)

- checked battery box (added cover)

- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (14.85V) [it was raining]

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjusted level)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned solar panel

- cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

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

* site does not include a canopy leaf wetness sensor

: Station Maintenance [1345]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings good)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked pyranometer (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- checked / cleaned enclosure

- checked / cleaned solar panel

- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge

- checked / tested battery (good)

- checked / tested leaf wetness [standard] (good)*

- cleaned battery box

- cleaned hygrovue sensor and radiation shield (atmp/relh)

- weed removal

* site does not include a canopy leaf wetness sensor

: Station Maintenance [1240]

- routine site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1320]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- modem update

: Station Maintenance [1440]

- routine site maintenance

: Station Online [1425]

- Station added to Enviroweather/MAWN database system

: Data Collection Enabled [1439]

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:

First data report: April 30, 2019 (d=120) 00:05

: Logger Setup [1439]

- Loaded MAWN Program: mea-bssd

mea => Station ID (mears)

b => CR1000/MI (Logger/Site)

s => SDI-12 [CS650] (Soil Moisture)

s => SDI-12 [HygroVue10] (Temp/RH)

d => LWS-L (Leaf Wetness) [no canopy]

- Now able to collect raw weather data.

: Station Maintenance: [----]

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem

and data-collection PC/server on campus.

: Station Setup [----]

- station setup/activated at field site