----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sun Mar 1 16:59:36 GMT 2015 Year: 15 Doy: 060 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Sun Mar 1 16:59:39 GMT 2015 Temp 34F with windspeed at about 6mph from the South. Cumulonimbus clouds on the Eastern horizon and sweepping all the way over to the Northwest horizon. Little bit bright around the Sun but otherwise clear. Road had a bit of ice at about 10,000ft and up, as well as the walk way. ___end___ PSPT COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 17:24:01 GMT 2015 Pspt started ___end___ KCOR COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 17:34:01 GMT 2015 Kcor temp is at about 32C, will wait a little bit for the temperature to come up before starting. ___end___ Sun Mar 01 17:40:59 GMT 2015 COMP Start Patrol Sun Mar 01 18:29:02 GMT 2015 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sun Mar 01 19:00:53 GMT 2015 KCOR End Patrol Sun Mar 01 19:00:54 GMT 2015 KCOR Start Calibration script: c:\kcor\mlso-calibration22deg.ini Sun Mar 01 19:16:21 GMT 2015 KCOR End Calibration Script Sun Mar 01 19:16:38 GMT 2015 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Sun Mar 01 19:22:04 GMT 2015 KCOR End Patrol Sun Mar 01 19:23:57 GMT 2015 COMP End Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 19:22:48 GMT 2015 Some clouds have come up fast from the East, Kcor, Comp and Shabar idled. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 19:34:42 GMT 2015 Thicker clumps of clouds coming in from the South and West. Idling Pspt. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 19:48:07 GMT 2015 Semi dark clouds directly above us at the moment. Closed domes jusut in case. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 21:20:36 GMT 2015 In fog now. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Sun Mar 1 23:58:56 GMT 2015 Went to drop off the broom for Josh to use. Heard the onimous rumble of thunder and upon coming back to the building, we had lost power. Took about six minutes to come back on. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Mon Mar 2 00:14:19 GMT 2015 Temp 42F with windspeed at about 4mph from the West. Thunder can be heard from the South, East and West at the moment. Shutting down the computers. ___end___ GONG COMMENT BY waters: Mon Mar 2 01:06:54 GMT 2015 Gong was unresponsive to Halt command. After leaving it be for a bit, it finally responded. I followed the Non-emergency shutdown steps that are by the emergency phone number placard up to step 4B. Gong is successfully stowed. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Mon Mar 2 01:11:21 GMT 2015 Shutting down SGS now and heading down the mountain. All computers, except for MLSO server, are shut down. ___end___ CoMP COMMENT BY waters: Mon Mar 2 01:12:34 GMT 2015 Please note that I turned off Comp camera just in case. ___end___