----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sat Jun 18 16:33:48 GMT 2022 Year: 22 Doy: 169 Observer: mlso WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Jun 18 16:43:08 GMT 2022 Temp: 44.6f, Humidity: 15%, Pressure: 28.623in, Wind: 3mph from 360degs, Skies: Fog, rain and mist in the Saddle Valley to approximately 7500' elevation. Overcast skies and wet road up to approximately 8500' elevation. Clear but hazy skies overhead. Thick blue gray inversion layer visible on the horizon above Haleakala; Cannot see Haleakala at this time. Clouds stretching across the sky at lower elevations. ___end___ Sat Jun 18 16:44:39 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal_flat.cbk line 0 Sat Jun 18 16:46:34 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal_flat.cbk line 2 KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 16:52:17 GMT 2022 Kcor instrument now observing. ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 16:52:45 GMT 2022 Ucomp instrument now observing. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 16:52:52 GMT 2022 Opened windows upstairs ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 16:53:00 GMT 2022 PM Blew off UCoMP O1 ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 16:53:08 GMT 2022 PM Blew off Kcor O1 ___end___ Sat Jun 18 17:00:33 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 Sat Jun 18 17:28:32 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 Sat Jun 18 17:56:03 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal.cbk line 0 Sat Jun 18 18:23:37 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook all_wavelength_coronal_flat.cbk line 0 Sat Jun 18 18:38:53 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook waves_1074_1hour.cbk line 0 WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Jun 18 18:47:35 GMT 2022 Temp: 47.1f, Humidity: 75%, Pressure: 28.622in, Wind: 8mph from 309degs, Skies: Clear skies overhead but some Cumulus clouds are moving up toward the science area from the Saddle Valley. ___end___ Sat Jun 18 18:53:21 GMT 2022 Running UCOMP Cookbook waves_1074_1hour.cbk line 26 Sat Jun 18 19:12:58 GMT 2022 UCoMP Paused for clouds KCOR COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 19:15:18 GMT 2022 Kcor has been pause due to Cumulus clouds in the viewing area that moved up from the Saddle Valley. ___end___ UCoMP COMMENT BY mcotter: Sat Jun 18 19:16:19 GMT 2022 Ucomp has been paused due to Cumulus clouds in the viewing area that moved up from the Saddle Valley. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Jun 18 19:17:13 GMT 2022 Cumulus clouds have moved up from the Saddle Valley and are now over the observatory and in the viewing area. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sat Jun 18 20:16:40 GMT 2022 The sky is now almost completely overcast and the Cirrus clouds have gotten darker in color. I have shut the dome shutter doors and windows in the event of precipitation. ___end___ WEATHER COMMENT: mcotter: Sun Jun 19 00:16:36 GMT 2022 The sky is no longer completely overcast but wisps of Altocumulus clouds are scattered all across the sky. The sky overall remains very bright and the Altocumulus cloud tendrils are forming and dissipating continuously above the observatory. ___end___ Sun Jun 19 01:37:21 GMT 2022 UCoMP Restarted from pause GENERAL COMMENT BY mcotter: Sun Jun 19 01:42:43 GMT 2022 The day started out decent, though a little bright, then Cumulus clouds moved into the viewing area from the Saddle Valley in the late morning and remained for the rest of the day. ___end___ ONSITE STAFF: mcotter