ALERT REPORT: Week 35. Monday August 25, 2008 - Sunday August 31, 2008 (238j - 244j) Completed: Sunday August 31, 2008 ***********Highlights of the Week*************** ***********Highlights of the Week*************** THINGS WE NEED: *The items will be left on the list until they are physically received in Alert* Please note: Inventories are current as of the week the report is written unless stated otherwise. AEROSOL PROGRAM O.K. Aethalometer 1 O.K. PSAP Program O.K. IGLOOLIK Sampler O.K., not currently in use Nephelometer O.K. Black carbon filter pack *240j -Black Carbon pump found to be off @ 1659 since filter change (238j), turned back on O.K. CNC Counter O.K. Alert High Volume Sampler O.K. Last Blank: 217j, 2008 8 filter(s) in inventory Received: Case # in: Sent out: Case # out: Toxics Sampler O.K. 10 PUF filters, 3 Blank(s),13GFF(s) 5 Toxics case(s) remaining in inventory Last blank: 203j, 2008. PS-1 PUF Sampler O.K. Last blank: 238j, 2008 Last flow calibration: 126j, 2008 9 filters remaining in inventory 9 cartridges remaining in inventory GAPS Network Passive sampling program 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. CAPMoN Ozone TEI 49C #49C-73452-373 O.K. CAPMoN Ozone Teco #347 - Offline CAPMoN Ozone Calibration Unit O.K. PAN GC -Offline, due to lack of He Juice Jug Inlet O.K. CH4/CO2/CO GC *238j -CFC pump turned off 1755-1759z to remove trap *242j -GC pump turned off for GC trap change 1428-1441z -Instrument 2 found frozen @ 1852z. -Closed software and reopened. Could not open Instrument 2 online program -Computer restarted @ 1939z O.K. Complete Gas Tank Inventory *227j -Last reliable Inventory Aug.14th, 2008 Pump Room (Storage) - Nitrogen: 1 steel tank - Argon: 3 aluminum tanks, 11 steel tanks - Ultra Zero Air: 1 steel tank - Hydrogen: 2 empty steel tanks - CO2: 1 steel tank - NDIR: 4 CO2 aluminum tanks Pump Room (in use or connected as spares) - Nitrogen: 1 steel tank (spare) - Ultra Zero Air: 1 steel (spare) - Zero Air: 1 steel tank (spare) - Hydrogen: 1 steel tank - Argon: 1 aluminum tank - CO2: 1 steel tank - 1 CFC WH aluminum tank - 1 6890 WH aluminum tank - 1 6890 T aluminum tank Old Lab (PAN GC Tanks) - Zero Air: 2 steel tanks (spares) - Nitrogen: 2 steel tanks (spares) - He: 1 light blue steel tank (~2400 psi) Red Storage Shed - Hydrogen: 4 steel tanks (one has cap stuck) - Zero Air: 4 steel tanks Lab Vestibule - 1 Argon aluminum tank (empty) Office (loading dock, for shipping or disposal) - 4 aluminum Argon tanks - 1 aluminum compressed air - 1600psi for Greg? - 1 steel tank of Helium for party balloons! - 1 CO2/air primary standard aluminum tank (empty) - 4 CO2/air primary standard aluminum tanks (empty & on pallet) Office Shed - 1 steel Hydrogen tank (empty) - 4 aluminum tanks (empty) - 5 steel Argon tanks (full) MERCURY PROGRAM *240j -040 and 012 turned off 1937-1943z for Argon tank change -Argon tank off: AES 705 pressure off: 100 psi -Argon tank on: AES 721 pressure on: 2150 psi Ambient air (007): **** -Offline: Shipped south for replacement of lamp circuit board Ambient air (012): O.K. RGM Unit, 1130 0016, 2537A (040): *240j -Mercury 040 found to be off since filter change 238j, turned back on O.K. DENUDER INVENTORY = 0 case(s), 4 tube(s): 4 denuder(s). O.K. RDMQ 2007QC for 007 and 012 complete up to 175j, 2008 OTHER PROGRAMS Health Canada Precipitation Collector Changed: 217j Inventory: 6 month(s) Health Canada Thermo-Luminescence Detector Changed: 193j Brewers *238j -Brewer UPSs unplugged from powerbar and each plugged into different wall outlet @ 1850 019: O.K. 029: O.K. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS Bi-weekly 14C/12C-CO2 Sample for U. of Heidelberg Last Sample: 105j Inventory: 12 bottle(s), 24 week(s) *233j -Instrument now online and sampling O.K. Radon Monitor Last filter change: Day 182j, 2008 O.K. DOAS System *244j -DOAS computer restarted @ 1429 due to frozen software -Autoacquisition resumed @ 1437z O.K. NOAA SEARCH *242j -No comms to hub in Sky-cam box ****SKY CAM NOT WORKING NOAA ETL O.K. ***************FLASKING REPORT************** Sampling Conditions: -4.4 C, 0.4 m/s, R.H. 82.9%, 993.7 mbar. Flasks sampled: 27/08/2008 Scripps 5L glass greased stopcock, evacuated: 0, 0 Inventory 0 box(es), 0 week(s) MSC Ocean Chemistry (Victoria), I.O.S.: NA Inventory 7 flask(s), 7 week(s) Japanese Halocarbon, steel 5L: 5426, 7928 Inventory 2 box(es), 2 week(s) NOAA 2.5L 007 pressurized: 3953-99, 3954-99, 3629-99, 3630-99 Inventory 8 box(es), 8 week(s) MSC 2L glass double valve pressurized: P2-107, P2-108 Inventory 9 box(es), 9 week(s) NOAA stainless steel 850mL/2.5L pressurized: 5129L, 5130R Inventory 1 box(es), 1 week(s) CSIRO/MSC 2L glass, pressurized: P2-, P2- Inventory 4 box(es), 16 week(s) SCRIPPS 3 X 5L Oxygen: NA Inventory 2 box(es), 4 week(s) PRL VOC, pressurized: AL008 Inventory 4 flask(s), 4 week(s) U of Heidelberg 1L glass pressurized: 22-Q, 22-Q Inventory 54 flask(s), 27 week(s) Max Planck Institute - BGC: J, J, J Inventory 8 case(s), 8 week(s) French Program: 2234-25, 2256-25 Inventory 36 Flask(s), 18 week(s) COMPUTERS O.K. TRANSPORTATION Fuel Consumption, for August: GMC (EC Rider) *Mattracks in desperate need to be fixed. Mechanic warned that will not accept liability of installing until tracks refurbished. O.K. New Ford (Red Rover) O.K. BUILDINGS TX O.K. Lab. O.K SHIPPING: *No plane this week Shipping Received: *242j -PSAP baggies Shipping Sent: 26/08/08-239j *TW #1 -CSIRO BLUE (P2 416-419) -STB Orange (P2 57-60) -Hg Snow Sampling Scoops -Scripps 5L (5027/8) -Japanese (1156,1309) -NOAA SS (4621, 4650) -NOAA 007 (1783/4, 3461/2-99) -Denuder -NOAA 007 (6217/8, 3163/4-99) -MPI (J1474, Jo977, J1292) -HiVol Filters (08/07/07 -> 0808/04) -Scripps 3 x5 (369, 173, 334) Envelope #1: -ETL USB Drive -NOAA Sky Cam DVD *TW #2 -NOAA 007 (93/4, 5/6-99) -Japanese (1143, 1154) -STB Orange (P2 85-88) -NOAA SS (4657, 4628) -VOC (AL 002/007/010/016/027/017) -French (2072, 2115, 2147/51, 2226/73, 2301/34-25) *TW #3 -Box of Mastercraft tools/ batteries -Scripps 3 x5 (514, 138, 383) -NOAA SS (4005, 4085) -MPI (TT 298, 301) -UAB (2 guitars, 3 boxes, 1 bag) Envelope #2 -Aeth. filters (A10832S->A10833SB) -PSAP filters, 1 and 3 nm (217PS->231PS233) -Toxics form (2008/07/28 -> 2008/08/11) MAIL Mail Received: Mail Sent: Alert Weekly News: *241j -April and Christian left Alert