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          Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log 
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       Thu Aug 17 16:29:59 GMT 2017
Year: 17  Doy: 229
Observer: stueben
WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Thu Aug 17 16:33:31 GMT 2017
Temp: 43.2f, Humidity: 15%, Pressure: 28.671in, Wind: South 5-10 mph, Skies: Mostly clear but some bands of thin cirrus.
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Thu Aug 17 16:48:40 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered
Thu Aug 17 16:52:29 GMT 2017 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00010.cbk
Thu Aug 17 17:02:22 GMT 2017 Kcor Focus/alignment program exited
Thu Aug 17 17:07:58 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol
Thu Aug 17 18:10:15 GMT 2017 KCOR End Patrol
Thu Aug 17 18:10:16 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Calibration script: c:\kcor\mlso-calibration22deg-20150323.ini
Thu Aug 17 18:25:38 GMT 2017 KCOR End Calibration Script
Thu Aug 17 18:25:56 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol
Thu Aug 17 18:25:57 GMT 2017 KCOR Start Synoptic Patrol
Thu Aug 17 19:34:07 GMT 2017 COMP End Patrol
Thu Aug 17 19:36:04 GMT 2017 SGS Alignment complete
Thu Aug 17 19:36:51 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered
Thu Aug 17 19:36:58 GMT 2017 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: waves-00001.cbk
Thu Aug 17 21:09:29 GMT 2017 COMP End Patrol
Thu Aug 17 21:10:11 GMT 2017 SGS Alignment complete
Thu Aug 17 21:11:07 GMT 2017 CoMP occulter has been re-centered
Thu Aug 17 21:11:12 GMT 2017 COMP Start Patrol on cookbook: synoptic-00010.cbk
****Possible CME in Progress stueben**** : Thu Aug 17 21:50:53 GMT 2017
Possible CME seen launching near PA:230 at time 1845UT.
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WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Thu Aug 17 22:46:32 GMT 2017
Orographic clouds are degrading images.
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Thu Aug 17 22:50:42 GMT 2017 CoMP Paused for clouds
Thu Aug 17 22:51:52 GMT 2017 KCOR End Patrol
Thu Aug 17 23:00:20 GMT 2017 CoMP Restarted from pause
Thu Aug 17 23:13:00 GMT 2017 CoMP Paused for clouds
Thu Aug 17 23:27:51 GMT 2017 CoMP Restarted from pause
Thu Aug 17 23:28:11 GMT 2017 COMP End Patrol
WEATHER COMMENT: stueben: Thu Aug 17 23:30:12 GMT 2017
In clouds, instruments idled.
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GENERAL COMMENT BY stueben: Thu Aug 17 23:41:00 GMT 2017
I gave a tour to a climate researcher from Oahu.
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GENERAL COMMENT BY stueben: Fri Aug 18 01:47:10 GMT 2017
Good seeing with some aerosols at startup. Seeing decreased and aerosols increased soo that images were poor by noon. Orographic clouds started coming up about 12:30 and were dense by 1:30.
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