----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fri Nov 29 17:08:13 GMT 1996 Year: 96 Doy: 334 Observer: koon WEATHER COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 17:08:23 GMT 1996 Scattered cirrus, wind=25 mph from the SSE, temp=39 F. Fri Nov 29 17:09:12 GMT 1996 CHIP Startup--Initializing new tape Fri Nov 29 17:14:15 GMT 1996 dPMon Start Patrol Fri Nov 29 17:14:26 GMT 1996 CHIP CHIP Start Patrol COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 17:18:02 GMT 1996 Although it is cloudy now, I will run dPMon and CHIP for a while to gauge what the clouds are doing, etcetera. Fri Nov 29 18:02:59 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat MKIII COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 18:02:36 GMT 1996 Started observations since clouds sometimes clear away. Fri Nov 29 18:03:47 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Nov 29 18:03:55 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Nov 29 18:04:50 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Nov 29 18:05:01 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Nov 29 18:05:39 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Nov 29 19:02:57 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Nov 29 19:03:50 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Nov 29 19:03:51 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Nov 29 19:04:55 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Nov 29 19:05:06 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Nov 29 19:05:41 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Nov 29 20:02:55 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Nov 29 20:03:53 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Nov 29 20:03:48 GMT 1996 CHIP Gain Fri Nov 29 20:08:10 GMT 1996 CHIP End Gain Fri Nov 29 20:08:20 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Nov 29 20:08:59 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Nov 29 20:09:08 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Nov 29 20:09:37 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Nov 29 21:01:46 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Nov 29 21:03:03 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Nov 29 21:02:57 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Nov 29 21:03:07 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Nov 29 21:03:46 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Nov 29 21:04:00 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 21:12:14 GMT 1996 >From the dPMon disk image it looks like that big AR in the west is flaring. MKIII COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 21:36:11 GMT 1996 The difference images look a lot less noisy (the cloud-free ones) than on last Monday and Tuesday morning. Fri Nov 29 22:01:47 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 22:01:21 GMT 1996 Disconnected scintillometer signal cable for one minute at noon as requested by Jim Mason to test for zenith angle. Fri Nov 29 22:03:03 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Nov 29 22:03:05 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Nov 29 22:03:14 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Nov 29 22:03:53 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Nov 29 22:03:58 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Nov 29 23:02:46 GMT 1996 CHIP Bias Fri Nov 29 23:03:03 GMT 1996 dPMon Flat Fri Nov 29 23:03:54 GMT 1996 dPMon End Flat Fri Nov 29 23:03:59 GMT 1996 CHIP End Bias Fri Nov 29 23:04:09 GMT 1996 CHIP Water Fri Nov 29 23:04:44 GMT 1996 CHIP End Water Fri Nov 29 23:05:53 GMT 1996 dPMon End Patrol Fri Nov 29 23:07:45 GMT 1996 CHIP CHIP End Patrol Fri Nov 29 23:13:28 GMT 1996 CHIP ending tape COMMENT: Fri Nov 29 23:13:32 GMT 1996 Activity report: QP: 112; 133; 198; 237; 294; 303; 314. No coronal activity seen through clouds. TAPES: ****** MKIII: H01443 DPMON: P00769 CHIP: C00186 LOWL: L00428 in drive #0 SCAN-LOG SCAN-LOG 17:02:58. 11/27/96 DOY 332 0:48:48 0:52:03 0:55:17 0:58:32 1:01:45 1:04:59 1:08:12 1:11:26 1:14:39 1:17:53 1:21:06 1:24:21 1:27:34 1:30:48 1:34:01 1:37:15 1:40:28 1:43:42 0 ERRORS OK SCAN-LOG SCAN-LOG 17:15:36. 11/29/96 DOY 334 18:01:24 18:04:38 18:07:55 18:11:09 18:14:25 18:17:40 18:20:56 18:24:11 18:27:29 18:30:45 18:34:02 18:37:17 18:40:34 18:43:51 18:47:08 18:50:25 18:53:44 18:57:01 19:00:19 19:03:36 19:06:56 19:10:14 19:13:34 19:16:52 19:20:11 19:23:29 19:26:50 19:30:09 19:33:28 19:36:45 19:40:04 19:43:21 1947 0 CL 19:58:16 2003 15CL 20:12:03 20:17:17 20:20:34 20:23:51 20:27:08 20:30:24 20:33:38 20:36:55 20:40:10 20:43:27 20:46:42 20:49:59 20:53:13 20:56:29 20:59:43 21:02:59 21:06:13 21:09:29 21:12:43 21:15:59 21:19:14 21:22:29 21:25:44 21:29:01 21:32:17 21:35:32 21:38:46 21:42:03 21:45:17 21:48:32 21:51:46 21:55:01 21:58:15 22:01:30 22:04:44 22:07:59 22:11:13 22:14:31 22:17:47 22:21:03 22:24:17 22:27:32 22:30:46 22:34:01 22:37:14 22:40:29 22:43:43 22:46:57 22:50:11 22:53:25 22:56:39 22:59:53 23:03:06 0 ERRORS OK