----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Sep 6 16:42:45 GMT 1996 Year: 96 Doy: 250 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 16:42:49 GMT 1996 Clear sky, wind=5 mph from the SW, temp=43 F. Fri Sep 6 16:43:20 GMT 1996 CHIP Startup--Initializing new tape Fri Sep 6 16:46:51 GMT 1996 dPMon Start Patrol Fri Sep 6 16:47:00 GMT 1996 CHIP CHIP Start Patrol Fri Sep 6 17:01:53 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Sep 6 17:02:47 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Sep 6 17:04:54 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Sep 6 17:06:04 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Sep 6 17:06:15 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Sep 6 17:06:55 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Sep 6 18:01:50 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Sep 6 18:02:42 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Sep 6 18:03:18 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Sep 6 18:04:28 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Sep 6 18:04:35 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Sep 6 18:05:15 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Sep 6 19:01:53 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Sep 6 19:02:47 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Sep 6 19:04:20 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Sep 6 19:05:36 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Sep 6 19:05:44 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Sep 6 19:06:21 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water MKIII COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 19:36:47 GMT 1996 After running many tests with and without the NOAA computer on and with and without the power strip plugged in I've come to the conclusion that there is no additional noise induced on the data by the NOAA computer and all else that is plugged into that power strip. I will leave their computer on and notify them. I'll also keep on the lookout for future noise problems. WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 19:40:27 GMT 1996 Small orographic clouds are passing by. MKIII COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 19:45:30 GMT 1996 Trying to get channel 1 calibration scans between clouds. COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 19:46:05 GMT 1996 Extended the dome slot about 15 minutes ago. Fri Sep 6 20:02:01 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Sep 6 20:02:53 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Sep 6 20:06:31 GMT 1996 CHIP Gain WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 20:07:06 GMT 1996 Orographic clouds are very thick, pausing instruments. Fri Sep 6 20:07:58 GMT 1996 dPMon End Patrol Fri Sep 6 20:11:32 GMT 1996 CHIP End Gain Fri Sep 6 20:11:39 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Sep 6 20:12:17 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Sep 6 20:12:24 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Sep 6 20:12:52 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Sep 6 20:12:57 GMT 1996 CHIP CHIP End Patrol Fri Sep 6 22:26:57 GMT 1996 CHIP ending tape WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 22:27:11 GMT 1996 Clouds haven't cleared, closing down. COMMENT: Fri Sep 6 22:27:26 GMT 1996 Activity report: QP: 53; 73; 217; 231; 252-272; 297-320. No coronal activity. TAPES: ****** MKIII: H01380 DPMON: P00702 CHIP: C00118 LOWL: L00412 in drive #0 SCAN-LOG SCAN-LOG 16:47:25. 9/6/96 DOY 250 16:53:10 16:56:25 16:59:40 17:02:56 17:06:11 17:09:28 17:12:44 17:16:03 17:19:19 17:22:36 17:25:53 17:29:10 17:32:25 17:35:46 17:39:00 17:42:17 17:45:30 17:48:45 17:51:58 17:55:12 17:58:26 18:01:41 18:04:54 18:08:08 18:11:21 18:14:35 18:17:49 18:21:03 18:24:17 18:27:31 18:30:44 18:33:58 18:37:11 18:40:29 18:43:42 18:47:01 18:50:15 18:53:29 18:56:44 19:00:04 19:03:18 19:06:33 19:09:46 19:13:00 19:16:15 19:19:29 19:22:42 19:25:57 19:29:12 19:32:30 19:35:42 1941 0 CL 20:37:29 2042 15CL 0 ERRORS OK