----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun Dec 16 17:17:41 GMT 2007 Year: 07 Doy: 350 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Sun Dec 16 17:17:44 GMT 2007 Low and high clouds with fog, road was thinly but continuously icy for the last few miles but it looks like the sun will melt it off as it rises and if the clouds clear a little, wind=10 mph from the ESE, ___end___ COMMENT: Sun Dec 16 17:19:39 GMT 2007 The sparcstations all tried to reboot, Nahenahe had to be helped as usual, the others did it on their own probably sometime last night. ___end___ **MLSO PROBLEM**: Sun Dec 16 18:03:52 GMT 2007 Strange message about data tape not being an ACOS tape or being write-protected happened 2 days in a row, the tape isn't write-protected and was changed yesterday, so I ejected the tape and cycled the power to the DLT drive and reloaded the tape to see if that clears the problem. ___end___ A NEW TAPE HAS BEEN PUT INTO KAIEE DLT DRIVE, Sun Dec 16 18:06:54 GMT 2007 WEATHER COMMENT: Sun Dec 16 20:08:35 GMT 2007 Had some light rain for a while, now clouds and fog are blowing in from the East. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: Sun Dec 16 21:32:33 GMT 2007 The low clouds seem to be receding, there is still some fog, and medium cirrostratus above. ___end___ **GONG PROBLEM**: Sun Dec 16 21:35:40 GMT 2007 Going down to shelter to see why I can't connect with our monitor sparc. ___end___ **GONG PROBLEM**: Sun Dec 16 21:52:05 GMT 2007 Back from shelter, cycled power to media converter to fix communication w/us. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: Sun Dec 16 23:11:25 GMT 2007 Low clouds are getting thick again, light rain right now. ___end___ Mon Dec 17 00:05:13 GMT 2007 MkIV