ALERT REPORT: Week 20, Monday May 12- Sunday May 18, 2014 (132j- 138j) Completed: Sunday May 18, 2014 Operator: Miranda Brintnell Assistant Operator: Nathanael Love ***********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. strainer to catch O17 trap beads **AEROSOL PROGRAM** J133 15:20-15:33 UTC 1Um Impactor servicing J133 15:33-15:38 UTC Zero Air Aethalometer 2(Magee Scientific) O.K. PSAP Program O.K. Nephelometer J133 Neph scan error 3.3% at 17:18 utc J133 Bench Zero from 18:48-20:12utc O.K. Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor J136 Prisma-head restarted, as per D. Toom-Sauntry instructions O.K. Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer O.K. Single Particle Soot Photometer O.K. Black carbon filter packs J133 18:15-18:55utc Teflon, Quartz & Russell filters changed; blanks completed O.K. CPC Counter O.K. OPC O.K. PAX O.K. ALERT HI-VOL UNIT Last Blank: 0125j 33 filter(s) in inventory Received: Case # in: 4 Case # out: 4 O.K. IGLOOLIK Sampler O.K. backup standby NCP POPs Sampler O.K. 26 PUF filters canisters, 6 Blank(s) canisters, 40 GFF(s) 16 Toxics case(s) remaining in inventory Last blank: 113j PS-1 PUF Sampler Last blank: 105j, 2014 Last flow calibration: 105j, 15:34z Bulb changed J097 11 filters remaining in inventory 11 cartridges remaining in inventory *Note, now sampled once a month in winter GAPS Network Passive sampling program O.K. **MET PROGRAM** O.K Ambient Temperature Sensor [Campbell 109] O.K. Stevenson Screen and Dew Cells O.K. 10m Tipping Tower and Lab Platform 10m RM Young Wind Sensors O.K. **TRACE GAS PROGRAM** Complete Gas Tank Inventory ***Please see Inventory 2014.xls checksheet attached to weekly report email Licor NDIR O.K. PICARRO O.K. LGR O.K. CAPMoN Ozone TEI 49C #49C-73452-672 Offline (as backup) CAPMoN Ozone Teco 49I 35356 087 (to be double checked) J134 New analyser installed at 10:00am local O.K. CAPMoN Ozone Calibration Unit O.K. **MERCURY PROGRAM** Please see Mercury.xls checksheet attached to weekly report email RGM Unit, 1130(141), 2537A (007): J136 Changed quartz filter O.K. 2537X(5023): O.K. Ambient Air 2537A (040): Offline Hg/Pb/Particulate system: O.K. DENUDER INVENTORY = 2 case(s), 0 tube(s): 8 denuder(s). Snow Sampling Last Table Sample: 2014/05/14 Last Ground Sample: 2014/05/14 Hg Glass Jars Remaining: 47 (although some used by Steffen/Cole). Now have isotope nalgenes bottles to collect weekly too **OTHER PROGRAMS** O17 Moisture Trap O.K. Health Canada Precipitation Collector Changed: J120, 2014 Inventory: 2 month(s) Health Canada Thermo-Luminescence Detector Changed: J141j, 2014 Brewers 019: Offline 029: O.K. 194: Offline Permafrost O.K. BSRN Solar Radiation Program Offline **INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS** Bi-weekly 14C-CO2 Sample for U. of Heidelberg NaOH Inventory: 12 bottle(s), 24 week(s) O.K. DOAS System J134 Lamp for calibration unit fixed O.K. Ozone Instrument @ AWOS O.K. NOAA SEARCH O.K. NOAA ETL OFF NOAA All-Sky Camera O.K. LAB HI-VOL UNIT - U of Stockholm 14C O.K. 1 cases, 5 filter(s) in inventory **FLASK SAMPLING SUMMARY**: SUMMARY: Sampling Conditions: -7.4 C, 9.7 m/s, R.H. 63.6%, 977.5 mbar. Flasks sampled: 15/05/2014 (134j) Scripps 5L glass greased stopcock, evacuated: 0, 0 Inventory 11 box(es), 22 week(s) NOAA 2.5L 007 pressurized: 981-99, 982-99 Inventory 10 box(es), 20 week(s) MSC 2L glass double valve pressurized: P2-107, P2-108 Inventory 3 box(es), 6 week(s) NOAA stainless steel 850mL/2.5L pressurized: 4651L 4652R Inventory 10 box(es), 10 week(s) CSIRO/MSC 2L glass, pressurized: P2-541, P2-543 Inventory 2.5 box(es), 5 week(s) SCRIPPS 3 X 5L Oxygen: NA Inventory 8 box(es), 16 week(s) U of Heidelberg 1L glass pressurized: 22-Q18, 22-Q20 Inventory 44 flask(s), 22 week(s) Max Planck Institute - BGC: TT-938, TT-592, TT-437 Inventory 3 case(s), 6 week(s) Max Planck Institute - 13CH4: TT- Inventory 62 flask(s), 124 week(s) French Inventory Flask(s), 0 week(s) **COMPUTERS** **TRANSPORTATION** Fuel Consumption, May: L 2005 GMC (EC Rider) O.K. 2006 Ford (Red Rover) O.K. 2009 Ford (Brown Betty) O.K. 2011 Ford (Big Red) O.K. **BUILDINGS** Lab O.K. APU O.K. TX O.K. SST O.K. **MAIL & SHIPPING**: SHIPPING Shipping Received: Mailbag Shipping Sent: Received: Mail Sent: