----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun Jan 12 17:11:06 GMT 2014 Year: 14 Doy: 012 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sun Jan 12 17:11:17 GMT 2014 Thin cirrus covering the sky above, with thunderstorms to the Southeast and Southwest. Temp 32F, with windspeed 5mph from the South. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 17:14:05 GMT 2014 Gong has an error saying Error: RPC error to host inst: RPC: timed out. ___end___ Sun Jan 12 17:39:13 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol Sun Jan 12 17:40:22 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol Sun Jan 12 17:45:24 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol PSPT COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 17:46:32 GMT 2014 Started daily obs for Pspt. When centering, pspt says the intensity is too low. The Sun is in a small patch of blue sky at the moment. ___end___ Sun Jan 12 18:08:13 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 18:08:29 GMT 2014 Thicker cirrus has moved in; Pspt idled. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 18:55:34 GMT 2014 After Gong remained in the red for a couple of hours, I went down and reset the data collection and the instrument collection. Gong seems most happy now! I also removed the trash and put a new trash bag in. ___end___ Sun Jan 12 21:34:06 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 21:34:45 GMT 2014 Cirrus has thinned a bit, restarting Pspt. ___end___ Sun Jan 12 21:58:59 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 21:59:19 GMT 2014 In thicker cirrus, Pspt idled. ___end___ Sun Jan 12 22:40:41 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 22:42:09 GMT 2014 Cirrus has thinned; Pspt restarted. ___end___ Sun Jan 12 23:03:36 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jan 12 23:03:57 GMT 2014 Sucker hole; Pspt idled. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jan 13 00:20:27 GMT 2014 Domes closed due to fog. âˆ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Jan 13 01:19:21 GMT 2014 The weather doesn't want to let up; it's raining now. Will head down an hour early. ___end___