Description


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Sondrestrom Lidar Operation Log


Operator(s) : E.Guðmundsson
Purpose : Routine data collection in conjuction with IS radar.
Date(s) : 030201 - 030202
File(s) : L20030201_000 - L20030202_001
Comments :
Logfile : l0302010.log

Setup:0


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[Variables]
Dye Power=102mJ
Rayleigh Power=450mJ

[0]
Iris=min_opening
Rayleigh System=On
Rayleigh path attenuation=0dB
Dye System=On
Etalon=Out
Daystar=Out
Polarizer=In
HalfWave Plates=Tracking
Rayleigh Filter=2:532(.5nm)
Rayleigh seeding=off

Logsheet:0


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Sondrestrom Lidar Operation Log


Log Sheet 1 of 1
Operators : E.Guðmundsson
Date(s) : 030201 - 030202
File(s) : L20030201_000 - L20030202_001
FilesTime [UT]CommentsCntSOpe
L20030201_00022:15:01Start of experiment00EG
taking chopper data
L20030201_00022:17:04taking normal high altitude data.0EG
L20030201_00022:28:20Rayleigh Convergence mirror adjusted7520EG
L20030201_00022:30:34Reyleigh counts rather low, but I'm seeing a lot of dust and8360EG
debris in the beam that might be contributing to attenuation
L20030201_00023:38:41finishded realigning the sodium laser (convergence) after the0EG
repair yesterday (diverging lens and amp capillary)
L20030201_00023:39:44started taking sodium data0EG
L20030201_00000:36:06bad record on the Rayleigh ,5820EG
L20030201_00000:38:01Rayleigh Convergence mirror adjusted6930EG
L20030201_00000:38:24counts8470EG
L20030202_00103:27:15Dye system tuned to 589.158 nm8750EG
L20030202_00103:58:47End of experiment0EG