----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun Jul 31 16:12:52 GMT 2016 Year: 16 Doy: 213 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sun Jul 31 16:12:59 GMT 2016 Temp 43F with windspeed at about 8mph from the South. Some cirrus are sitting on the Eastern horizon at present, will wait for the Sun to get above them before starting up the instruments. ___end___ Sun Jul 31 17:07:10 GMT 2016 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00007.cbk Sun Jul 31 17:11:41 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sun Jul 31 18:01:38 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Sun Jul 31 18:02:26 GMT 2016 CoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jul 31 18:02:10 GMT 2016 Some clouds have popped up, Kcor and Comp idled for a bit. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jul 31 18:59:59 GMT 2016 Looks like this altocumulus is here to stay for a while... ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Jul 31 21:38:07 GMT 2016 The clouds above the observatory are looking very dark and a bit low. Closed the dome just in case. ___end___ Mon Aug 01 00:15:49 GMT 2016 CoMP Restarted from pause Mon Aug 01 00:15:50 GMT 2016 COMP End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 1 00:24:51 GMT 2016 Did some sweeping of both the lower and upper part of the building. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 1 00:25:45 GMT 2016 Vog and fog has come up the mountain. Going to head down early. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Aug 1 00:30:27 GMT 2016 Thank you Joan for the card. It was fun! ___end___