JD:
00-152
DoW: TUE
/WED
UTC
Date:
31MAY2000
SUMMARY:
No Storms, Low Clouds, No Operations
TLE
PREDICTION:
[ 0.16] 0.2 chance of TLEs; 0.8 chance
of viewing
RESULTS:
n/a
LESSONS:
PERSONNEL:
Lyons, Nelson, Fossum, Nordem,
Gerken, Trabucco
STEPS
STATUS:
On Standby for operations. LMA
operational
YRFS OPERATION LOGS: Lack of storms
within range, then low clouds and
fogged blocked view.
Photodiode reconfigured but not yet field tested. New trigger for
data
acquisition system built. Working on problem with GPS trigger for
data
acquisition system.
STEPS
OPERATIONS:
Standby
KEY RESULTS :
Total TLEs from Yucca Ridge This Campaign:
140
EQUIPMENT:
FMA
Red Xybion
(A)-Patrol:
0 tapes
Sony TRV900
3CCD:
0 tapes (shot time lapse of clouds
during day)
JVC
KY-19:
shoot daytime TL/STEPS Cam
(to ESE);
Pulnix
CCD:
shoot various TL
scenes
Photodiode:
lens mated to original
unit, tested with strobe
Winckler
PMT:
available
GPS:
OK
WWV
Source:
OK
VLF
Inspire:
OK
ELF
N-S:
not
available
ELF
E-W:
not
available
NLDN
Live:
OK
NLDN
Paper:
0 maps
NLDN
Archive:
0 saves
MRC Data
Acquisition:
working on new trigger
FMA Data
Acquisition:
not
available
Thunder
Mic:
available
LANL
Tracker:
OK
Red Xybion
(B)-Zoom;
0 tapes
Red Xybion
(C)-Tele:
0 tapes
Blue
Xybion(D)-zoom:
0 tapes
Mountain
Cam:
nominal
STEPS
Cam:
nominal
Shure
Mic:
OK
NEXRAD
Archive:
OK-revised scrips
GOES
Archive:
OK-revised scrips
RUC2
Archive:
OK
STANFORD/STAR LAB:
Telescope
OK
LLTV
OK
ELF/VLF
OK
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY: not
present
MIT
ELF:
problems with vertical
antenna, Vadim working on problem
FUELLEKRUG
ELF:
says 80% operational
ISRAELI
ELF:
nominal
Walter A. Lyons, Ph.D.,
CCM
walyons@frii.com
Yucca Ridge Field
Station
970-568-7664 (voice)
46050 Weld County Road
13
970-482-8627 (fax)
Fort COllins, CO
80524
970-690-0422 (PCS)