Enviro-weather, formerly Michigan Automated Weather Network

richville — Maintenance Reports

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: Station Maintenance [1310]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- adjusted anemometer (tightened set screw)

- sealed wire entry to enclosure

: Logger Maintenance [1200]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR6)

- includes leaf wetness upgrade (237 -> LWS)

- new soil sensors (including sensor at 100cm)

- logger program: rvl-bssdF.cr6*

* includes "maintenance mode"

: Station Maintenance [1125]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.33 V)

- checked solar panel (19.51 V)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

: Station Maintenance [1400]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.17 V)

- checked pyranometer (good, adjusted level)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (19.25 V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

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

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned battery terminals

- cleaned solar panel

- weed removal / trimming

* this site does not include a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [1235]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.32 V)

- checked pyranometer (adjusted level0

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (20.06 V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

- checked / tested lead wetness [standard mount]*

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned battery terminals

- cleaned solar panel

* this site does not include a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [1130]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (bearings good)

- checked battery (13.15 V)

- checked pyranometer (good, level)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (19.17 V)

- checked tipping-bucket rain gauge (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

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

- cleaned atmp/relh sensor and radiation shield

- cleaned battery box

- cleaned solar panel

* this site does not have a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [1245]

- routine site maintenance, including:

- checked anemometer (good)

- checked battery (13.33 V)

- checked pyranometer (good)

- checked soil sensor cables (good)

- checked solar panel (19.33 V)

- checked tipping-bucket raing gauge (good)

- checked wind vane (properly aligned)

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

- cleaned battery box

- cleaned solar panel

* this site does not have a canopy sensor

: Station Maintenance [1535]

- routine site maintenance

: Station / Logger Maintenance [1040]

- routine site maintenance

- logger maintenance:

- reinstalled logger enclosure

- upgraded modem

: Station Maintenance [1530]

- replaced faulty relative humidity sensor (hmp45c)

: Logger Maintenance [0002]

- loaded logger program: rvl-bbaa

: Logger Maintenance [1230]

- replaced logger (CR1000 -> CR1000)

- added PakBus modem

- loaded logger program: rvl-bbaa

: Station Maintenance [1450]

- routine station / site maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1130]

- corrected communication issue

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- annual maintenance (including loss of data)

: Logger Maintenance [0001]

- loaded logger program "rvl-bbaa"

- HMP45C continuous power

: Station Maintenance [1630]

- replaced/rewired ATMP/RELH sensor:

- HMP45C (7 wire) -> HMP45C (6 wire)

: Logger Maintenance [1701]

- loaded logger program "rvl-bbaa-20171009"

- NOTE: temporary fix

: Logger Maintenance [0006]

- loaded logger program "rvl-bbaa"

- NOTE: broke ATMP/RELH... need to recheck wiring

: Station Maintenance [1615]

- annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance [1045]

- annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance [0003]

- loaded logger program "rvl-bbaa"

- soil moisture data once again reporting properly

: Station Maintenance [1400]

- soil moisture sensors replaced (CS615 -> CS616)

: Station Maintenance [1000]

- routine station maintenance, including:

- replaced leaf wetness sensor (standard mount)

: Station Maintenance [1200]

- loaded logger program "baaa-rvl"

- connection / collection issues not completely resolved

: Station Maintenance [1400]

- replaced logger (CR10 -> CR1000)

: System Maintenance [1104]

- moved data-collection to new LoggerNet server

- loaded logger program "mawn_aacf"

: Station Maintenance [1900]

- replaced anemometer (i.e. wind speed)

- routine annual maintenance

: Station Maintenance: [----]

- Checked / Cleaned the Air Temp / RH Sensor

: Station Maintenance [0930]

- Routine maintence, including:

- cleaned solar panel

- apparently 2nd leaf wetness is coiled-up at attached

to tripod leg.

: Station Maintenance [1600]

- 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 [1400]

- Faulty wind vane was replaced.

: Station Maintenance

- Loaded MAWN Program - AACF (hourly power cycle) [0008]

: Station Online

- Station added to MAWN web site.

: Data Collection Enabled

- Data Collection and Data Archive for new station begins:

First data report: Dec 19, 2008 - 00:05 (Day=354)

: Station Maintenance

- Established telecommunication between station cell-modem and

data collection PC/server on campus.

- Loaded MAWN Program: MAWN_ABCW (3-hour power cycle)

- Now able to collect raw weather data.

- Need to create new database tables/reports for "rvl"

: Station Maintenance

- Saginaw MAWN station was moved to new location. The new

location is still affiliated with the MSU Saginaw Valley

Dry Bean & Sugar Beet Research Farm but is now located

near Richville/Frankenmuth and will be known as

Richville (RVL)