ALERT REPORT: Week 40, Monday September 29 - Sunday October 5, 2014 (272j - 278j) Completed: Sunday October 5, 2014 Operator: Mike Elsasser Assistant Operator: Eve Cooper ***********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. - Jigsaw blades **AEROSOL PROGRAM** *268j Unplugged NOAA laptop from network @ 19:08z, at Andrew's request, due to potential Linux virus threat. Remains unplugged. *272j 13:11-13:28z 1um & 10um Impactor servicing 13:28-13:32z Zero Air *276j 2 hour BZ from 12:37z-14:59z Aethalometer 2(Magee Scientific) *276j Off from 13:19z-13:23z, grabbed monthly data. O.K. PSAP Program *273j Offline from 17:57z-18:58z; truck @ lab. O.K. CLAP O.K. Nephelometer *272j Span check performed at 14:14z Avg error: 3.13% O.K. Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor O.K. Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer *272j Impactor cleaned from 14:40-14:41z O.K. Single Particle Soot Photometer *272j Impactor cleaned from 14:40-14:41z O.K. Black carbon filter packs *272j Quartz, Teflon & Russell Filters Changed: see checksheet for details. Pumps off from 13:39z-13:58z *273j Offline from 17:57z-18:58z; truck @ lab. O.K. CPC Counter O.K. OPC O.K. PAX Offline ALERT HI-VOL UNIT Last Blank: 209j 27 filter(s) in inventory Received: Case # in: 1 Case # out: 5 O.K. IGLOOLIK Sampler O.K. (backup) NCP POPs Sampler *273j Offline from 17:57z-18:58z; truck @ lab. 13 PUF filters canisters, 4 Blank(s) canisters, 30 GFF(s) +Boxtop supplies 36 Toxics case(s) remaining in inventory Last blank: 251j O.K. PS-1 PUF Sampler Last blank: 245j, 2014 Last flow calibration: 245j, 14:56utc Bulb changed 237j 36 filters remaining in inventory, 20 additional back ups 1 cartridge remaining in inventory O.K. 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 *276j Restarted PC @ 12:57z; was still collecting data, but main screen hadn't updated since 272j. O.K. LGR *268j Unplugged from network @ 19:24z, due to possible Linux virus threat. Remains unplugged. O.K. CAPMoN Ozone TEI 49C #49C-73452-672 O.K. [Offline as backup] CAPMoN Ozone Teco 49I 35356 087 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): *272j Ran another autocal on the RGM, by going through RUN-CALIB ESC-1 @ 13:10z. Idle from 15:34-15:41z Sample line filter Offline from 15:54-16:15z Swapped gold trap cartridges (A->B, B->A) *273j Idle from 17:57z-18:58z, for truck @ lab. O.K. RGM Unit 2537A (040): O.K. (Backup) 2537X(5023): *268j Unplugged from network @ 19:36z; susceptable to possible Linux virus. Remains unplugged. O.K. Hg/Pb/Particulate system: Offline DENUDER INVENTORY = 1 case(s), 0 tube(s): 3 denuder(s). Snow Sampling Last Table Sample: 2014/06/25 Last Ground Sample: 2014/07/08 Hg Glass Jars Remaining: 0 **OTHER PROGRAMS** O17 Moisture Trap O.K. Health Canada Precipitation Collector Changed: 244j, 2014 Inventory: 10 month(s) Health Canada Thermo-Luminescence Detector Changed: 276j, 2014 Brewers 019: O.K. 029: O.K. 194: O.K. Permafrost O.K. BSRN Solar Radiation Program Offline **INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS** Bi-weekly 14C-CO2 Sample for U. of Heidelberg NaOH Inventory: 30 bottle(s), 60 week(s) O.K. DOAS System 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 *273j Offline from 17:57z-18:58z; truck @ lab. O.K. 5 cases, 22 filter(s) in inventory **FLASK SAMPLING SUMMARY**: Sampling Conditions: -20.8 C, 2.5 m/s, R.H. 60.1%, 993.2 mbar. Flasks sampled: 01/10/2014 Scripps 5L glass greased stopcock, evacuated: 0, 0 Inventory 1 box(es), 2 week(s) NOAA 2.5L 007 pressurized: 3943-99, 3944-99 Inventory 1 box(es), 2 week(s) MSC 2L glass double valve pressurized: P2-95, P2-96 Inventory [Shared with CSIRO] 9.5 box(es), 9.5 week(s) NOAA stainless steel 850mL/2.5L pressurized: 5182L 5183R Inventory 9 box(es), 9 week(s) CSIRO 2L glass, pressurized: P2-438, P2-439 Inventory [Shared with MSC] 9.5 box(es), 9.5 week(s) SCRIPPS 3 X 5L Oxygen: NA Inventory 3 box(es), 6 week(s) U of Heidelberg 1L glass pressurized: 22-Q83, 22-Q90 Inventory 6 flask(s), 3 week(s) Max Planck Institute - BGC: TT-753, TT-894, TT-464 Inventory 11 case(s), 22 week(s) Max Planck Institute - 13CH4: TT-622 Inventory 92 flask(s), 184 week(s) **COMPUTERS** O.K. **TRANSPORTATION** Fuel Consumption, September: 377L October: 0L 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 *273j From 17:59z-18:53z; dropped off sampling equipment from Boxtop with 2 trucks. O.K. APU O.K. TX O.K. SST O.K. Office O.K. **MAIL & SHIPPING**: SHIPPING Shipping Received: 2014/10/02 - MPI case (x2) - MSC Orange case - Denuders (x6) - NETCARE (snow sampling) case - Alert Hi-Vol case (x2) - NCP POPs pump (x2) Boxtop - SCRIPPS 2x5L cases (x29) - SCRIPPS 3x5L cases (x20) - CSIRO 6x1 black cases (x6) - CSIRO mystery black box (x1) - CSIRO Blue cases (x15) - NCP POPs (Toxics) cases (x26) - NCP Pops boxes w/ PUFs (x4) - Heidelberg cases (x7) - NOAA 007 (x30) - PS-1 pump - PS-1 tinfoil, light bulbs, timers - NETCARE Snow Sampling cases (x6) - NaOH spare motor - Additional supplies Gloves, eyewash, toner cartridges, strap guards for triwalls, pony reel, o-ring kit, ziplok baggies, coat hanger rack, bubble wrap, floor mats, uline straps, tape dispensers, thick white rope Shipping Sent: Triwall 40 - NOAA SS (5182L, 5183R) - NOAA 007 (4701-99, 4702-99, 3329-99, 3330-99) - MSC Orange (P2-93, P2-94, P2-95, P2-96) - CSIRO Blue (P2-260, P2-443, P2-628, P2-629) - SCRIPPS 2x5L (M-5031, M-5032) - SCRIPPS 3x5L (358, 225, 399) - MPI CH4 (TT-662, TT-529, TT-678, TT-311, TT-846, TT-487, TT-299, TT-611, TT-574, TT-676, TT-619, TT-735, TT-625, TT-593, TT-398) - MPI (TT-753, TT-894, TT-464) - Transformer for Dan Veber (x2) - Pump for Dan Veber (x2) - Mailbag - PSAP Filters [2014/09/24 - 2014/10/03] - PM1.0 Sampling log sheets [2014/09/01 - 2014/09/29] Mail Received: - HC Thermoluminescence Detector Mail Sent: - HC Precipitation Collector