----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tue May 7 16:45:49 GMT 1996 Year: 96 Doy: 128 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Tue May 7 16:45:56 GMT 1996 Thick altocumulus and lenticular cloud overcast, wind=10 mph from the East, temp=44 F. CHIP--dPMon--Tue May 7 20:00:30 GMT 1996 Start Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: Tue May 7 20:00:33 GMT 1996 Clouds have mostly cleared away from sun, starting observations. WEATHER COMMENT: Tue May 7 20:19:39 GMT 1996 Unfortunately, now that the altocumulus are gone we are getting orographic clouds. MKIII COMMENT: Tue May 7 20:20:53 GMT 1996 The first calibration was ruined by clouds, I'll try again later. CHIP--Tue May 7 21:00:23 GMT 1996 CHIP Filemark CHIP--Tue May 7 21:00:40 GMT 1996 Flat dPMon--Tue May 7 21:01:01 GMT 1996 Filemark dPMon--Tue May 7 21:01:06 GMT 1996 Flat dPMon--Tue May 7 21:01:57 GMT 1996 End Flat CHIP--Tue May 7 21:05:38 GMT 1996 End Flat dPMon--Tue May 7 21:07:07 GMT 1996 End Patrol WEATHER COMMENT: Tue May 7 21:07:37 GMT 1996 Clouds are getting very thick, fog is possible. Comment--Tue May 7 21:08:27 GMT 1996 Stopping observations due to heavy cloud cover and possible fog. CHIP--Tue May 7 21:09:00 GMT 1996 CHIP End Patrol Comment--Tue May 7 21:11:05 GMT 1996 Going down to the GONG shelter to fix tape drive and weather station problems. Comment--Tue May 7 22:19:17 GMT 1996 Back from GONG shelter, it is foggy now. Since no good data was taken today I will recycle the tapes. CHIP--Tue May 7 22:20:26 GMT 1996 ending tape Comment--Tue May 7 22:43:42 GMT 1996 Activity report: QP: 93; 126; 220-240; 313. No coronal activity detected through clouds. Tapes were recycled due to poor weather.