----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thu Aug 4 16:14:51 GMT 2016 Year: 16 Doy: 217 Observer: waters WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Thu Aug 4 16:14:59 GMT 2016 Temp 43F with wind barely blowing at the moment. Clear sky with a bit of vog at about 10,000ft or so. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 17:02:33 GMT 2016 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00007.cbk Thu Aug 04 17:07:13 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 17:08:37 GMT 2016 Kcor above the dome. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 19:03:08 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Aug 04 19:03:09 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Calibration script: c:\kcor\mlso-calibration22deg-20150323.ini Thu Aug 04 19:20:15 GMT 2016 KCOR End Calibration Script Thu Aug 04 19:20:32 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 19:20:33 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 19:43:27 GMT 2016 COMP End Patrol Thu Aug 04 19:43:28 GMT 2016 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: waves-00001.cbk GONG COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 20:23:59 GMT 2016 Went down to the GONG shelter to swap out the Resolver board on the left side of the instrument for Sang. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 20:34:37 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Aug 04 20:34:48 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 20:38:21 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Aug 04 20:39:11 GMT 2016 CoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 20:38:48 GMT 2016 Some clouds coming up from the West/Southwest. Instruments idled for a bit. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 20:49:09 GMT 2016 CoMP Restarted from pause Thu Aug 04 20:49:44 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 20:50:56 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Aug 04 20:51:11 GMT 2016 CoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 20:51:11 GMT 2016 Sucker hole, instruments idled. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 20:58:23 GMT 2016 CoMP Restarted from pause Thu Aug 04 20:59:04 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 21:33:41 GMT 2016 COMP End Patrol Thu Aug 04 21:33:41 GMT 2016 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00007.cbk Thu Aug 04 21:33:51 GMT 2016 COMP End Patrol Thu Aug 04 21:35:35 GMT 2016 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00007.cbk Thu Aug 04 21:35:56 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Aug 04 21:36:07 GMT 2016 CoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 21:36:11 GMT 2016 Clouds coming in again, instruments idled. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: waters: Thu Aug 4 21:38:04 GMT 2016 Temp 54F with windspeed at about 11-16mph from the Northwest. The wind is bringing a cold wind in. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 21:46:07 GMT 2016 Clouds above the observatory are dark and there is fog not too far to the South of the building; closed the dome just in case. ___end___ GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 22:49:18 GMT 2016 Sky is clear above but there is some light, damp fog blowing in from the Southeast. Hopefully it will dry out soon. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 23:52:15 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 23:52:20 GMT 2016 CoMP Restarted from pause GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Thu Aug 4 23:52:26 GMT 2016 Fog has dried up but it might be a sucker hole as there is a giant cloud to the West that is slowly moving in. Let's hope that isn't the case too soon. ___end___ Thu Aug 04 23:58:00 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Thu Aug 04 23:58:08 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Thu Aug 04 23:59:26 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Fri Aug 05 00:00:43 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Aug 05 00:01:08 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Fri Aug 05 00:03:08 GMT 2016 CoMP Paused for clouds GENERAL OBSERVATORY COMMENT BY waters: Fri Aug 5 00:02:58 GMT 2016 Sky is getting too bright at the moment. Instruments idled. ___end___ Fri Aug 05 00:46:56 GMT 2016 CoMP Restarted from pause Fri Aug 05 00:48:45 GMT 2016 COMP End Patrol Fri Aug 05 00:49:42 GMT 2016 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00007.cbk Fri Aug 05 00:49:43 GMT 2016 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol Fri Aug 05 01:22:06 GMT 2016 KCOR End Patrol Fri Aug 05 01:22:44 GMT 2016 COMP End Patrol