ALERT REPORT: Week 50 Monday December 5, 2011 - Sunday December 11, 2011 (339j - 345j)
Completed: Monday, December 12, 2011
Operator: Matthew Kieffer
Co-op Student: Adam Kabbeke
***********Highlights of the Week**************
Alert Show Tour 2011
Lunar Eclpise at Alert
**********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	
*339j	Impactor valve closed 15:40 - 15:47 UTC for 1 um  impactor servicing	
		Zero Air 15:47 - 15:50 UTC	

*344j	Bench Zero 14:00 - 15:50 UTC
O.K.

Aethalometer 2(Magee Scientific)
O.K.

PSAP Program
O.K. 

IGLOOLIK Sampler 
O.K.

Nephelometer
339*j	Span check performed @ 15:08 UTC
		-Ave error: 6.30%

	Span check performed @ 15:54 UTC
		-Ave error: 2.75%

O.K.

Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor

*255j Software Issues,  Not opperational

Scanning Mobility Partical Sizer
O.K.

Single Particle Soot Photometer
O.K.
		
Black carbon filter pack
*339j	Filter Change
		Off:	AL111128T-56079-11 and AL111128Tef
		Flow:	27.0 
		Time:	15:30 UTC
		On:	AL111205T-56079-12 and AL111205Tef
		Flow:	27.0
		Time:	15:40 UTC
O.K.

CNC Counter
O.K.

Alert High Volume Sampler
O.K.

ALERT HI-VOL UNIT
Last Blank:  332j
26 filter(s) in inventory
Received: 
Case # in: 
Sent out:
Case # out: 
O.K.

LAB HI-VOL UNIT
*095j, 2010	-Lab Hi-Vol filters now being counted for use with Alert Hi-Vol as sampling ceased as of 088j
Last Blank:  074j, 2010
0 filter(s) in inventory
					
Received:
Case # in: 
Sent out:
Case # out: 
O.K.

Toxics Sampler

42 PUF filters canisters, 11 Blank(s) canisters, 57 GFF(s) 
25 Toxics case(s) remaining in inventory
Last blank:  332j.

O.K.

PS-1 PUF Sampler
Last blank: 318j, 2011
Last flow calibration: 318j, 2011
24  filters remaining in inventory 
24 cartridges remaining in inventory
O.K.

GAPS Network Passive sampling program
O.K. 

FTAS
*273j	Unit taken down for shipment to Downsview

MET PROGRAM
O.K

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

*339j	Tank Changes, 14:09 - 14:19:  
			On:	W2	376.180 ppm
			Off:	W2	379.853 ppm
			On:	W4	426.851 ppm
			Off:	W4	415.698 ppm

O.K.			

PICARRO
O.K.

CAPMoN Ozone TEI 49C #49C-73452-373
O.K.

CAPMoN Ozone Teco #347
- Offline

CAPMoN Ozone Calibration Unit
O.K.

CFC 11,12,13 GC
*348j, 2009	-Pump unplugged as instrument sampling was ceased at 14:29 UTC	
-OFFLINE

CH4/CO2/CO GC			
*259j, 2010	-Sampling ceased, instrument offline
-OFFLINE

Complete Gas Tank Inventory
***Please see Inventory 2011.xls checksheet attached to weekly report email

MERCURY PROGRAM

Ambient air (007):
Offline

Ambient Air (071):

*339j	Filter Changes 16:12 -16:17 UTC
		Back Zero/Ambient Filter
		Exterior Zero/Sample Filter

O.K.

RGM Unit, 1130 0016, 2537A (012):
O.K.		

*339j	The following changes were made between 15:08 and 15:17 UTC
		Quartz line Filter
		Soda Lime Trap	
*340j	Leak Checks 14:00 - 14:20 
		
DENUDER INVENTORY = 1 case(s), 0 tube(s): 6 denuder(s).
O.K.

RDMQ
2009QC for 007 complete up to 183j
2009QC for 012 complete up to 138j

OTHER PROGRAMS

Health Canada Precipitation Collector
Changed: 336j, 2011 
Inventory: 9 month(s)

Health Canada Thermo-Luminescence Detector
Changed:288j, 2011

Brewers

019:
O.K.

029:
O.K.

194:
OFFLINE on 244j, 2011

Permafrost
O.K.

BSRN Solar Radiation Program
O.K. 

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

Bi-weekly 14C/12C-CO2 Sample for U. of Heidelberg 
Last Sample: 185j
Inventory: 32 bottle(s), 64 week(s)
O.K.

Radon Monitor
*292j	Radon monitor sent to Downsview
Last filter change: Day292j
O.K.

DOAS System
Offline

NOAA SEARCH
*294j	SkyCam inside for Dark Season
O.K.

NOAA ETL 
O.K.

Sampling Conditions:  -22.4 C, 0.3 m/s, R.H. 54.9%, 985.1 mbar.		
Flasks sampled:	07/12/2011	(341j)

Scripps 5L glass greased stopcock, evacuated:  M5030, M5031	
Inventory	24 box(es), 24 week(s)

Japanese Halocarbon, steel 5L:  5375, 5494	
Inventory	6 box(es), 12 week(s)

NOAA 2.5L 007 pressurized:  4747-99, 4748-99	
Inventory	10 box(es), 20 week(s)

MSC 2L glass double valve pressurized:  P2-69, P2-70	
Inventory	4 box(es), 8 week(s)

NOAA stainless steel 850mL/2.5L pressurized:  5554L, 5553R	
Inventory	8 box(es), 8 week(s)

CSIRO/MSC 2L glass, pressurized:  P2-422, P2-423	
Inventory	3 box(es), 12 week(s)

SCRIPPS 3 X 5L Oxygen:  517, 384, 196	 
Inventory	16 box(es), 32 week(s)

PRL VOC, pressurized:  AL030	
Inventory	17 flask(s), 17 week(s)

U of Heidelberg 1L glass pressurized:  22-Q4, 22-Q73	
Inventory	76 flask(s), 38 week(s)

Max Planck Institute - BGC:  TT-081, TT-094, TT-121	
Inventory	4 case(s), 8 week(s)

Max Planck Institute - 13CH4:  TT-591	
Inventory	17 case(s), 34 week(s)

French Program:  2391-25, 3709-25	
Inventory	40 Flask(s), 20 week(s)

COMPUTERS 
O.K.

TRANSPORTATION

Fuel Consumption,  for December: 123 L
				
GMC (EC Rider)
*250j	In storage for winter, Battery Dead
O.K.

2006 Ford (Red Rover)
O.K.

2009 Ford (Brown Betty)
O.K.

2011 Ford (Big Red)
*277j	In storage for winter
O.K.

BUILDINGS

TX
O.K.

Lab
O.K.

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