----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wed Feb 26 18:46:59 GMT 1997 Year: 97 Doy: 057 Observer: yasukawa WEATHER COMMENT: Wed Feb 26 18:47:05 GMT 1997 Snow on the ground. Just got up here due to icy and snowy road. Clouds blowing over from all over, wind light and variable at this time. Weather service expects worsening conditions later on. Snow down to around 9500 ft. Wed Feb 26 18:49:40 GMT 1997 CHIP Startup--Initializing new tape COMMENT: Wed Feb 26 18:50:22 GMT 1997 Bob and Betsy Serafin on their way up here to visit us. Wed Feb 26 21:30:05 GMT 1997 CHIP ending tape WEATHER COMMENT: Wed Feb 26 21:30:13 GMT 1997 Bob and entourage have left for Mauna Kea mid-level visitor's center--Mauna Kea summit tour is off due to severe weather. They will also visit Keck Observatory headquarters in Waimea later this afternoon. I am closing station down as weather is rapidly deteriorating here. Snow is already blowing around as it falls from the clouds COMMENT: Wed Feb 26 21:33:20 GMT 1997 No observations.