Description


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Sondrestrom Lidar Operation Log


Operator(s) : E.Guðmundsson
Purpose : Data collection in conjuntion with IS radar. Brent watkins run
Date(s) : 000501 - 000502
File(s) : L5010 - L5010
Comments : This run has a acompanying tuning log
Logfile : l0005010.log

Setup:0


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[Variables]
Dye Power=95mJ
Rayleigh Power=550mJ

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Iris=1.5mm
Rayleigh System=On
Dye System=On
Daystar=Out
Polarizer=In
HalfWave Plates=Tracking
Rayleigh Filter=2:532(.5nm)

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Sondrestrom Lidar Operation Log


Log Sheet 1 of 1
Operators : E.Guðmundsson
Date(s) : 000501 - 000502
File(s) : L5010 - L5010
FilesTime [UT]CommentsCntSOpe
L501023:30:50Start of experiment126460EG
L501000:08:48Rayleigh Convergence mirror adjusted124380EG
L501001:05:50Sodium Convergence mirror adjusted109720EG
L501001:05:57Dye system tuned to 589.157 nm0EG
L501001:30:01Rayleigh Convergence mirror adjusted105070EG
L501001:36:13The wavelength is drifting redwards tuning down to .1570EG
L501001:41:10There is something strange going on, I hope its the converg.0EG
Checking that. The dye room is getting cold!
L501001:43:18Sodium Convergence mirror adjusted100350EG
L501002:29:12Sdoium still drifting tuning to 589.157-589.158nm0EG
L501002:30:43Done tuning0EG
L501002:43:56Sodium Convergence mirror adjusted90130EG
L501002:44:01Rayleigh Convergence mirror adjusted86330EG
L501004:18:20!!! very thin sporadic stuff at 83km0EG
L501005:09:43End of experiment0EG