----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thu Nov 27 17:12:15 GMT 2014 Year: 14 Doy: 331 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Thu Nov 27 17:13:30 GMT 2014 A strip of cirrus is sitting towards the Eastern horizon and there is cirrus coming up frrom the Southwest, otherwise clear skiers. Temp 40F with windspeed at about 10mph from the South-Southwest. Hopefully the strip of cirrus will move before starting up the instruments.\ ___end___ Thu Nov 27 17:30:28 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol Thu Nov 27 17:39:55 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Thu Nov 27 17:41:42 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Nov 27 17:41:44 GMT 2014 Strip of cirrus has dropped under the Sun, just in time to start up Comp and Kcor. Will keep a close eye on the cirrus to the Southwest. ___end___ Thu Nov 27 18:04:22 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Thu Nov 27 18:05:48 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Nov 27 18:05:07 GMT 2014 Scattered cirrus from the Southwest is currently in the path of the Sun, Comp Kcor and Shabar idled. Hopefully it will clear. ___end___ Thu Nov 27 23:07:04 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Nov 27 23:07:19 GMT 2014 Cirrus has cleared a bit, gunna restart Comp and Kcor and see what happens. ___end___ Thu Nov 27 23:15:21 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Nov 27 23:16:00 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Nov 27 23:16:09 GMT 2014 Sky is too bright for Kcor but Comp doesn't look washed out. Kcor idled for now. ___end___ Thu Nov 27 23:25:58 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Nov 27 23:25:48 GMT 2014 Sky cleared up a bit, Kcor started. ___end___ Thu Nov 27 23:26:57 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Thu Nov 27 23:27:13 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Nov 27 23:27:33 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Thu Nov 27 23:27:46 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Nov 27 23:27:46 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Thu Nov 27 23:29:01 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Nov 27 23:29:43 GMT 2014 A few cirrus have floated through and had the instruments push through it. hopefully it'll stay clear for a bit. ___end___ Fri Nov 28 00:48:30 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Fri Nov 28 00:49:11 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Fri Nov 28 02:16:40 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol Fri Nov 28 02:16:31 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol Fri Nov 28 02:22:15 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol