Description


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Sondrestrom Lidar Operation Log


Operator(s) : Nathan, Rausch, Nathan Rausch
Purpose : Routine data collection in conjunction with the IS Radar
Date(s) : 030207 - 030208
File(s) : L20030207_004 - L200308_00
Comments : FIrst few records are garbage records, then some chopper function records, then
real data/ See logsheet
Logfile :

Setup:0


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[Variables]
Dye Power=105mJ
Rayleigh Power=370mJ
Sodium delay=3929usec
Chopper delay=3396usec

[0]
Iris=not_installed
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

[1]
front end Iris=not_installed
Rayleigh System=On
Rayleigh Field stop=0.5mm
Rayleigh path attenuation=0dB
Dye System=On
Sodium Field stop=0.5mm
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 : Nathan Rausch
Date(s) : 030207 - 030208
File(s) : L20030207_004 - L200308_00
FilesTime [UT]CommentsCntSOpe
L20030207_00421:53:03Start of experiment0NR
21:57:43First record Chopper function0NR
21:59:35End of chopper data0NR
22:06:04Start of experiment w/live data; Incremented filename7000NR
22:12:52Opened the receiver to confirm halfwave plates are ok0NR
22:46:13Turned record off of non transmitting sodium laser0NR
22:49:31Turned record ON for sodium0NR
23:34:59Bad Reyleigh record6600NR
23:58:43Rayeleigh HG adjusted0NR
00:02:28Reyleigh convergence adjusted0NR
00:42:10Sporadic sodium layer?0NR
L200308_0003:04:26End of experiment9110NR