----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun Dec 19 17:52:21 GMT 2021 Year: 21 Doy: 353 Observer: lisapg WEATHER COMMENT: lisapg: Sun Dec 19 17:53:33 GMT 2021 Temp: 37.2f with wind speed at about 10-15mph from the Southeast. Sky covered in altocumulus at present, waiting for better conditions before opening. Took the road very slowly this morning, thankfully the roads were wet, no ice. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Sun Dec 19 17:55:07 GMT 2021 ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: lisapg: Sun Dec 19 18:49:12 GMT 2021 A winter weather advisory has been issued for the summits of the mountain this morning. Will keep an eye on the temperatures and will head down accordingly. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY lisapg: Sun Dec 19 20:50:19 GMT 2021 Went down to the GONG shelter; the UPS had an alarm going off. When I went to put the batteries back on to charge, my finger slipped and I turned the whole system off. Brought everything back up immediately. Everything came back up and the UPS' alarm cleared. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY lisapg: Sun Dec 19 20:50:41 GMT 2021 Stowed the turret as it started drizzling. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: lisapg: Sun Dec 19 23:40:51 GMT 2021 Temp: 44.5f with wind speed at about 5-10 mph from the North-Northeast. Sky is starting to clear overhead, however with clouds surrounding the observatory at the ground level, will wait for safer conditions before opening. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: lisapg: Mon Dec 20 01:50:21 GMT 2021 Unfortunately no data today. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: lisapg