ALERT REPORT: Week 4. Sunday 21, 2007 - Saturday January 27, 2007 Prepared: Sunday January 28, 2007 ***********Highlights of the Week*************** - 022j New Digi communication network setup and operational for PSAP,AER,Met,and NDIR ***********Highlights of the Week*************** THINGS WE NEED: *The items will be left on the list until they are physically received in Alert.* - Mop Bucket - Large latex gloves - Double sided velcro - Set of jumper cables - Stirer oil for NaOH motor and hollow glass shaft Please note: Inventories are current as of the date the report is written unless stated otherwise. AEROSOL PROGRAM Aethalometer 1 Last blank on day 001j, 2007. O.K. PSAP Program 2 Unopened filter cases in Inventory O.K. Nephelometer O.K. CNC Counter O.K. Alert High Volume Sampler - Sampling switched to Igloolik sampler O.K. Last Blank: 359j, 2006 12 filter(s) in inventory Toxics Sampler O.K. 8 PUF filters, 3 Blank(s), 13 GFF(s) 5 Toxics case(s) remaining in inventory Last blank: 001j, 2007. PS-1 PUF Sampler 2 filters remaining in inventory O.K. MET PROGRAM Ambient Temperature Sensor [Campbell 107F] O.K. Stevenson Screen and Dew Cells O.K. Tall Tower 10m and Lab Platform 10m RM Young Wind Sensors O.K. GAS PROGRAM NDIR O.K. NDIR Moisture Trap Sample Last trap change: day 022j . CAPMoN Ozone TEI 49C #49C-73452-373 O.K. CAPMoN Ozone Teco #347 - Offline CAPMoN Ozone Calibration Unit O.K. PAN GC O.K. CH4/CO2/N2O/SF6/CO GC -023j 19:48z gc trap changed. O.K. CFC 11, 12, 13 GC O.K. Complete Gas Tank Inventory - current as of 022j, 2007 Pump Room (Spares) - Nitrogen: 3 steel tanks - Argon: 8 Steel tanks, 5 aluminum tanks - P-5: 1 aluminum tanks - Ultra Zero Air: 1 steel tank - Hydrogen: 2 steel tanks - He: 1 steel tank, 3 aluminum tanks - CO2 tanks: 1 Steel tank, 3 aluminum tanks - HeXe:1 steel tank Pump Room (in use or connected as spares) - Nitrogen: 1 steel (not in use) - Zero Air: 1 steel, 1 aluminum (not in use) - Hydrogen: 1 steel (not in use) - P-5: 1 aluminum (in use) - Argon: 1 steel (in use) - CO2: 1 aluminum (in use for Nephelometer) - CFC WH aluminum tank - 6890 WH aluminum tank - 6890 T aluminum tank Old Lab (PAN GC Tanks) - Zero Air: 2 Steel tanks (not in use. Spares) - Nitrogen: 2 steel tanks (not in use. Spares) - NO: 1 aluminum tank - He: 1 aluminum - HeXe: 1 small steel tank Red Shed Storage - 7 Hydrogen steel tanks - 5 Zero Air steel tanks Office (loading dock, for shipping or disposal) - 3 Steel tanks for disposal or shipping (1 Argon, 1 Zero Air, 1 He) MERCURY PROGRAM Ambient air (007): -022j 15:00z installed Tekran 007 ran for a few days to check data -022j 17:30z room air in system sample line was leaking -026j 17:02z corrected time on Tekran unit (off by 5 hrs from 10:48est o22j to 12:02est 026j) -026j 17:10z adj lamp voltage (red light on sub board) adjusted from 16.44 to 9.04 volts; put intiated calibration O.K. Ambient air (012): O.K. RGM Unit, 1130 0016, 2537A 040: -22j 18:09 on zero air for quartz sample filter change and soda lime trap change back up 18:40z DENUDER INVENTORY = 2 cases: 4 denuder. O.K. RDMQ 2006 QC for 007 and 012 complete up to 352j OTHER PROGRAMS Health Canada Precipitation Collector Changed: 001j, 2007. Inventory: 8 month(s) Health Canada Thermo-Luminescence Detector Changed: 001j, 2007. Brewers 019: O.K. 029: O.K. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS Bi-weekly 14C/12C-CO2 Sample for U. of Heidelberg Last Sample: 022j O.K. Inventory: 8 bottle(s), 16 week(s) Radon Monitor O.K. Last filter change: Day 002j. DOAS System - Offline IGLOOLIK Sampler O.K. NOAA SEARCH O.K. NOAA ETL O.K. FLASK SAMPLING SUMMARY ********************Flask Report*************************** -fasking done on friday January 26th this week. ********************Flask Report*************************** Sampling Conditions: -25.8 C, 1.1 m/s, R.H. 48.3%, 1003.6 mbar. Flasks sampled: 26/01/2007 (26j) Scripps 5L glass greased stopcock, evacuated: M5003, M5004 Inventory 10 box(es), 10 week(s) MSC Ocean Chemistry (Victoria), I.O.S.: NA Inventory 18 flask(s), 18 week(s) Japanese Halocarbon, steel 5L: 5422, 5424 Inventory 2 box(es), 4 week(s) NOAA 2.5L 007 pressurized: 111-99, 112-99, 915-99, 916-99 Inventory 8 box(es), 8 week(s) MSC 2L glass double valve pressurized: P2-73, P2-74 Inventory 6 box(es), week(s) NOAA stainless steel 850mL/2.5L pressurized: 5159L, 5160R Inventory 3 box(es), 3 week(s) CSIRO/MSC 2L glass, pressurized: P2-408, P2-409 Inventory 3 box(es), 6 week(s) SCRIPPS 3 X 5L Oxygen: 437, 419, 334 Inventory 3 box(es), 6 week(s) PRL VOC, pressurized: AL011 Inventory 8 flask(s), 8 week(s) U of Heidelberg 1L glass pressurized: 22-Q138, 22-Q139 Inventory 38 flask(s), 19 week(s) Max Planck Institute - BGC: tt287, TT288,J1109 Inventory 3 case(s), 6 week(s) COMPUTERS OK. TRANSPORTATION Fuel Consumption: January: 286 L Ford (Nuuk) O.K. GMC (EC Rider) O.K. New Ford (No name yet. Tentative name: Red Rover) ok. BUILDINGS O.K. SHIPPING Shipping Received: 25/01/2007 1-scripps 2-Noaa SS 1-MSC orange 1-Pallet with 3 cyl & cases Shipping Sent: 23/01/2007 1 small triwall (3 pieces) -1 MSC orange -1 Blue CSIRO -1 Japanese 1 triwall -2 scripps 3x5 -1 toxics case -2 NOAA 007 -1 MPI -2 Scripps 5L -2 NOAA SS -1 Laptop (Stoyka) -1 deunuder 25/01/2007 1 pallet (3 cases containing the following) -1 He -2 Ar 1 pallet -2 CO2 cyl -2 He -2 Ar MAIL Mail Received: 25/01/2007 2-boxes Japanese flasks Mail Sent: 22/01/2007 1 weekly envlope -6 Hg lamps -wk 1 aethelomether (2 filters) -wk 2 aethelometer (2 filters) -wk 3 aethelometer (2 filters) -PSAP filters wk 1 (3 filters) wk 2 (3 filters) wk3 (3 filters) Alert Weekly News The burns for waste have been reduced from 12hrs to 6hrs