: Logger Maintenance [1704]
- loaded logger program: mgr-bbad.cr1 (237 -> LWS-L)*
* supports "maintenance mode"
* sensor (leaf wetness) replaced: 10/09/2024
* cleaned-up previously collected data
munger — Maintenance Reports
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1355]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (needed to get unstuck)
- checked soil sensors (good)
- checked wind vane (good)
- checked / cleaned atmp/relh sensor (RH chip corroded)
- checked / cleaned battery / battery box (13.4 V)
- checked / cleaned leaf wetness [standard]*
- checked / cleaned pyranometer
- checked / cleaned solar panel (20.2 V)
- checked / cleaned tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjusted level)
- weed removal / trimmed grass
* program upgrade needed before leaf wetness data is available
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1315]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (good)
- checked pyranomter (good)
- checked soil sensors (good)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)
- checked wind vane (good)
- checked / cleaned air temp / relative humidity (good)
- checked / cleaned battery (13.2 V)
- checked / cleaned leaf wetness [standard]*
- checked / cleaned solar panel (19.45 V)
- weed removal / trimmed grass
* program upgrade needed before leaf wetness data is available
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1155]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (good)
- checked battery (13.7 V)
- checked leaf wetness [standard]*
- checked pyranometer (good)
- checked soil sensors (good)
- checked solar panel (19.85 V)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)
- checked / cleaned air temp / relative humidity (good)
- cleaned solar panel
- weed removal / trimmed grass
* program upgrade needed before leaf wetness data is available
[1215]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked all sensors
- checked voltages (battery, solar panel)
- weed removal / trimmed grass
- replaced leaf wetness sensor [standard]*
* program upgrade needed before leaf wetness data is available
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1455]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (fair)*
- checked battery (13.05 V)
- checked leaf wetness [standard] (faulty)*
- checked soil sensors (good)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)
- checked pyranometer (good)
- checked solar panel (19.4 V)
- checked wind vane (good)
- checked / cleaned air temp / relative humidity (good)
- cleaned solar panel
- weed removal / trimmed grass
* anemometer should be replaced during next site visit
* leaf wetness [standard] was not attached... needs replacement
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1210]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (good)
- checked battery (13.16 V)
- checked battery cables
- checked leaf wetness [canopy] (n/a)
- checked leaf wetness [standard] (good)*
- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)
- checked soil sensors (good)
- checked solar panel (13.6 V)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)
- checked wind vane (good)
- checked / cleaned air temp / relative humidity (good)
- cleaned battery box
- cleaned battery terminals
- cleaned solar panel
- weed removal / trimmed grass
* standard leaf wetness needs to be upgraded (237 -> lws)
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1635]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (good)
- checked battery (13.18 V)
- checked leaf wetness [canopy] (n/a)
- checked leaf wetness [standard] (good)*
- checked pyronmeter (adjusted level)
- checked soil sensors (good)
- checked solar panel (19.77 V)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (leveled bucket)
- checked wind vane (good)
- checked / cleaned air temp / relative humidity (good)
- cleaned battery terminals
- cleaned solar panel
- weed removal / trimmed grass
* standard leaf wetness needs to be upgraded (237 -> lws)
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1415]
- logger was off...
- replaced soil moisture sensors (30m, 60m)
- replaced battery
- resstarted logger
: Station / Logger Maintenance [1315]
- logger was off...
- checked battery (good)
- checked regulator (good)
- reset logger and seems to be working properly
: Station Maintenance [1050]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (replacement recommended next visit)
- checked soil sensor cables (good)
- checked wind vane (properly aligned)
- cleaned radiation shield (hmp45c)
- checked battery (good: 13.1V)
- checked battery box (clean)
- checked pyranometer (adjusted level)
- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (adjusted level)
- cleaned / checked solar panel (good: 19.7V)
- tested leaf wetness [standard] (good)*
* site does not make use of a canopy leaf wetness sensor
: Station Maintenance [1110]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- checked anemometer (replacement recommended next visit)
- checked battery (good: 13.3V)
- checked soil sensor cables (good)
- checked wind vane (properly aligned)
- cleaned battery box
- cleaned radiation shield (hmp45c)
- cleaned / checked pyranometer (adjusted level)
- cleaned / checked solar panel (good: 20.13V)
- cleaned / checked tipping-bucket rain gauge
- tested leaf wetness [standard] (good)*
- weed removal / grass trimming
* site does not make use of a canopy leaf wetness sensor
: Station Maintenance [1455]
- routine site maintenance
: Logger / Station Maintenance [1150]
- routine site maintenance, including:
- modem update
: Station Maintenance [1300]
- routine site maintenance, also including:
- replacement of tipping-bucket rain gauge
: Logger / Station Maintenance [1045]
- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)
- replaced PakBus modem
- loaded logger program: mgr-bbac
: Logger / Station Maintenance [1135]
- replaced logger (CR10X -> CR1000)
- added PakBus modem
- loaded logger program: mgr-bbac
: Station Maintenance [1220]
- repaired tipping-bucket rain gauge (cleared obstruction)
: Station Maintenance [1245]
- general site maintenance, including:
- removal of obstruction from tipping-bucket rain gauge
- replaced commnication cables
: Station Maintenance [1540]
- general site maintenance / cleanup
: Station Maintenance [1310]
- routine maintenance, including:
- reinstall tipping-bucket rain gauge
: Station Maintenance [1145]
- annual maintenance
: Station Maintenance [1212]
- annual maintenance and weed removal
: Station Maintenance [1300]
- replaced anemometer cups
: System Maintenance [1307]
- moved data-collection to new LoggerNet server
- loaded logger program "mawn_abcf"
: Station Maintenance [1815]
- routine annual maintenance
: Station Maintenance [1145]
- Replaced anemometer (wind speed)
: Data Quality [1130]
- Some faulty precipitation data was reported. The
faulty preciptiation data entries reported during
the following time period were marked as "missing":
04/03/10 (d=093) 00:05 - 04/10/10 (d=100) 24:00
: Station Maintenance [1030]
- Routine maintenance:
: Data Quality [1500]
- Some faulty precipitation data was reported. The
faulty preciptiation data entries reported during
the following time period were marked as "missing":
02/09/10 (d=040) 18:00 - 02/10/10 (d=041) 12:00
: Station Maintenance [1500]
- General station maintenance and system checks, including:
- Tipping-bucket rain gauge test (faulty pcpn data
that was introduced was removed on 06/08/09)
: 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: 1340 - 1400 (Day=150)
: Station Maintenance (jb)
- Loaded MAWN Program: MAWN_ABCF (1-hr power cycle) [13:34]
: Station Maintenance: (bn)
- Communication converted to broadband cell-modem:
- Broadband Cell modem installed.
- Datalogger Program "mawn_abcs" Loaded and Compiled
- Data Collection Configured To Upload Every 30 minutes.
- General Station Maintenance and System Checks:
- Work was done approx: 13:30 - 14:15 (Day=206)
: Station Maintenance (sm, bn)
- General station maintenance and system checks.
- Work was done approx: 11:55 - 12:10 (Day=128)
: Data Cleanup (jtb)
- For unknown reason, faulty precipitation data was added to
the MAWN database. Precipitation data for the following
time periods were set to "0" and removed from database:
12/22/2004 (23:30) - 12/23/2004 (04:35)
01/22/2005 (14:00) - 01/22/2005 (17:30)
: Telecommunication Troubles Corrected (sm)
- Modem and battery checked out to be fine.
- Replaced datalogger with a refurbished model. Loaded
datalogger program, MAWN1E. Data is now being collected
and modem accepts incoming phone calls used to download
the raw data file.
- Due to the malfunction of the faulty datalogger, data for
the following time periods are not available:
11/29/2004 (01:20) - 12/01/2004 (09:40)
12/01/2004 (22:45) - 12/14/2004 (10:35)
: Communication Trouble (sm)
- Site visit to determine cause of recent telecommunication
trouble with the modem at the Munger MAWN station. Appears
to be a telephone company problem. Phone company will be
contacted.
: Station Online
- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins and
now made available via the MAWN website:
First data report: Sat, Nov 20, 2004 - 00:05 (Day=325)
: New Station Installed
- Notes:
- leaf wetness A (standard) - need mounting pole and bracket
- leaf wetness B (canopy) - still needs to be installed.
- weather station tripod - needs to be secured to fence posts.
- Data Logger Program Loaded: MAWN1E
- Additional Station Needs: