----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun Mar 9 16:46:21 GMT 2014 Year: 14 Doy: 068 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sun Mar 9 16:46:28 GMT 2014 Altocumulus starting to cover the eastern horizon. Vog is at about 11,000ft. Temp is 36F with windspeed of 2mph from the Southwest. Waiting for a bit of a better sky to open domes. Road was a bit icy starting around 8,000ft but wasn't cumbersome. ___end___ Sun Mar 9 17:19:54 GMT 2014: PSPT Start Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 9 17:33:33 GMT 2014 Clouds have gone and Kcor is above the dome lip. Starting up Kcor and Comp. ___end___ Sun Mar 09 17:52:28 GMT 2014 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 9 17:38:56 GMT 2014 Sgs current values -45,5. New values -45, 25. ___end___ Sun Mar 09 17:53:06 GMT 2014 COMP Start Patrol Sun Mar 09 18:08:14 GMT 2014 KCOR End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 9 18:07:22 GMT 2014 Cirrus coming in from the South. Kcor and Comp idled. ___end___ Sun Mar 09 18:08:35 GMT 2014 COMP End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 9 19:51:28 GMT 2014 Meet Tim and Bert working down at Gong. Got to take a look at the inside of the instrument as well as learn how to stow the turrent and other cool stuff. ___end___ Sun Mar 9 19:54:25 GMT 2014: PSPT Abort Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 9 19:53:53 GMT 2014 Clouds have rolled in from the Northeast, Pspt idled. Fog slowly making its way up, closing domes ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 9 20:03:58 GMT 2014 The password for the login has changed. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Mar 10 00:28:55 GMT 2014 Currently raining... ___end___