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Ryan Kucera Undergraduate Research Meeting Notes

July 30, 2020

Attending: David Delene, Ryan Kucera

Items

* Mounting on Trailer

  • 4 ft 1 inch pole.
  • 5 sensor, individually connect.
  • Make new cables as necessary.
  • Put Rassbery Pi inside, connect to monitor.
  • Ordering -
  • Got cable, filament.
  • Have different diode and photo sensor.

Tasks

* Ryan

  • Send links to get ordered.
  • Lab Supply - Need Power Supply.

August 20, 2020

Attending: Brianna (NCAR), Ryan, David Delene

Discussion

  • 3D-PAWS, Status: Need to get Wifi. Will work with Andy. Going to WMI.
  • GPS Location: Additional GPS Board put in Rassberry Pi, add a latitude/longitude to data stream.
  • Brainna,
  • Talked about measurement inter-comparison.
  • New person, started in June.
  • Nothing yet about intercomparison.
  • Could get from CORES Web site. Please send me information.
  • Vis Sensor
  • Have one set of sensor
  • Get together and take apart Vis sensor.
  • Andrew - Work on 3D-PAWS.

Meeting next week. Thursday 11 Central.

August 27, 2020

Attending: Brianna (NCAR), Ryan, David Delene

Discussion

  • 3D-PAWS Will on roof two today.
  • Fixed 3D-PAWS is working.
  • Visibility Sensor, We need to get the sensor connect so we get output. Photodector that we have is optical sensor IR 850nm Broadcom limite(APDS-9190, Digi-key 516-2663-1-ND, see Data Sheet).

Tasks

Meeting - Thursday at 1 pm. Have another meeting at 11 am

September 3, 2020

Attending: Brianna (NCAR), Ryan, David Singewald, David Delene

Discuss

  • Wireless does not on roof. We get two 25 ft. cables. Emailed help desk. Need one 25 ft network cable and one 50 ft network cable.
  • 4 ft metal support poles, 1.5 diameter. Winds bend the stand PVC.
  • Going to order another power extension cable and power bars.
  • We sent in request to order cable to make extension cables for the Met Trailer.
  • API Key to get the data. Test to see if we can get data.
  • Teamviewer is already installed.

Tasks

  • David Delene
    • Check on if API key work to get data.
  • David Singewald
    • Check the 3D sondi on Clifford Hall.
  • Brianna
    • Send information about Web display software. Will ask Maddi getting. Some back-end example 3D-PAWS, the we'll move to the instrument.
    • GPS unit is still being tested. Will update when ready. For now, just do manual positions.
  • Ryan
    • Search Google Scholar and see find how to make 850 nm 42 degree visibility sensor.
    • Put names of sensor and laser diode on the page.
    • Link 64 SD cards for Pi version 4.
    • Set standard Teamviewer password.

Try to be around on Sunday.

Talk next week at 1 pm Central.

September 10, 2020

Attending: Brianna (NCAR), Ryan, David Delene

Discussion

  • Brianna

https://earthcubeprojects-chords.github.io/chords-docs/

  • Ryan
    • Will check on SD card.
    • Getting Pis on the network.
    • Re-image SD not working. Windows 10 Disk Image (has worded before). Ryan blanked and it did not work.
    • The two metal poles work well.
    • Issue with high winds affecting rain gauge.
  • Visibility Sensor.
  • Tasks
    • David
      • Sunday - Image the SD cards. Look more SD cards.
    • Ryan
      • Email Andy about wire network connections.
      • Document rain gauge issue on Wiki, Work on Wiki.

David and Ryan will be in lab on Sunday. Meet Next Week..

October 1, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

  • Met Trailer 3d-paws. Extension cables are build.
  • Tasks
    • Ryan
      • Check lap for Extension cord.
      • Test Met 3d-paws in CH601 on Sunday.
      • Plan to work on the visibility sensor.
      • Plan to put 3d-paws outside of CH601.
    • David
      • Order additional extension cords. Sent Email to Wanda.

Plan on meeting at 1 pm next week.

October 8, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, Brianna (NCAR), David Delene

Discussion

Tasks

  • Ryan
    • Get all instruments working on UND00200 and UND00300 outside of Clifford Hall 601.
  • David
    • Bring in USB to A/C adaptor.

Plan on meeting at 1 pm next week. Also be in 11-5 on Sunday.

October 15, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

  • Working on UND00300 (Met Trailer). Everything is getting data. Radiation shield issue. Wind and rain working to data but not going to data site.
  • Visibility Sensor (Nothing new).

October 22, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, Brianna (NCAR), David Delene

Discussion

  • Web site issues.
  • Ryan has UND00100 up in Clifford Hall 601 and on site. Without extension cables.
  • Need to figure out how to anchor rain gauge to bricks outside of CH601.
  • Should bring UND00300 inside to fix winds, but first need to UND00100 working with extension cables.
  • Brianna
    • Could learn on existing portal.
    • Would have our CORDS portal. Visible is different.
    • Could setup server. Could have our own Portal.
    • Maddi to help with data/software side.
  • David
    • What first step in learning CORDS/data system.

Tasks

  • Ryan
    • Test extension cables.
  • David
    • In CORDS, change the location. I should have permission.

October 29, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

  • Question about Docusign. Ryan got the link. Took care of.
  • Cable long enough for Met-Trailer. Need monitor, HDMI cable, check to have or get lab. CH601 stations working good, expect for one sensor.
  • Should be able to talk to students.
  • Nothing need to order.

Tasks

Next week, will be office, stop by maybe. No Zoom meeting next week. Meet in two weeks.

November 12 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

Tasks

  • Raspberry Pi 3 (order two more).

Plan to come in on Sunday. Talk again next week at this time.

November 19, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene, Marwa Majdi

Discussion

  • Key for roof is available. Works for Ryan at 11 am on Tuesday. Meet on 4th floor of Clifford Hall.
  • Talked about seed money 3D-PAWS.
  • Ryan has stuff sitting out to look at for the 3D-PAWS.
  • Have a test station, have piping and stuff. Shorter frame. Easier to work with.

Tasks

  • David - Send Email about meeting. (Completed).
  • Ryan - Make test frame.
  • Ryan - Visibility first, then make frame.
  • David - Talk with Fred. (Sent Email).

Won't in on Sunday. Next meeting 3 December at 3 pm. Will be in two weeks Sunday.

November 19, 2020

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

* SN00300 has Wind direction issue since November Tuesday tour meeting. * Work on Lab versions of the 3D PAWS.

No meeting next week or later, After break talk to figure out.

January 20, 2021

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Tasks

  • Check Box box for sensor and SD cards.
  • Email link with sensors in radiation shield and radiation sensor. Get more.
  • Find out sensor we need for next version of software to work.

Meet on Sunday and again next week.

January 27, 2021

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene, Marwa Majdi

Discussion

* Need SD Cards, on order, get one for Sunday. * Need PVC pile, 1 inch. At least 1 8 ft section for one.

Tasks

* Ryan send link for 5 way tee.

See you on Sunday, Meet next week at Wednesday.

February 3, 2021

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

* Seem that bending SD cards messy them up. * Try to write image on Friday, got latest version. Should have 5 additional cards. * Get 3d-PAWS for Nathan. Emailed Shawn to see about getting him to help.

February 10, 2021

Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

Discussion

  • Talked about the pressure sensor setup and issues. Should get new video cables.
  • Can use the one cable so far.
  • Need order 6 digital Wind sensors.
  • Need box sometime for shipping.

Tasks

  • Need PVC Pipe, 1 inch. Need one or two 8 ft sections.

Talk next week at this time. Will be in on Sunday.

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