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====== Ryan Kucera Undergraduate Research Meeting Notes ======

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===== 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 {{ :atmos:researchmeetingnotes:researchmeetingnotes:home:av02-3182en_ds_apds-9190_2015-11-13.pdf |Data Sheet}}).  

==== Tasks ====
  * Ryan
   * Send link for data.
   * Put links to sensor on [[http://wiki.atmos.und.edu/doku.php?id=atmos:3d-paws:visibilitysensor|visibility sensor page]].
   * See how to connect to Pi.

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 ====
  * 3D PAWS installed outside of CH601. See them on the link - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSNC1Db-6wo&feature=youtu.be|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSNC1Db-6wo&feature=youtu.be]]

==== Links ====
  * [[http://3d.chordsrt.com:3000/d/Es77yG5Gk/und_00200?orgId=1|3D-PAWS (SN UND00200) Grafana Dash Board]]
  * [[http://3d.chordsrt.com:3000/d/Es77yG5Gk/und_00300?orgId=1|3D-PAWS (SN UND00300) Grafana Dash Board]]

==== 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 ====
  * David - Get order IR Sensor Card, see https://www.amazon.com/Infrared-Card-Wide-wavelength-Detection-800-1800nm/dp/B07GVRB24G/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=infrared+detector+card&qid=1603996030&sr=8-3

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 ====
  * We did get the IR cards. 
  * Get case https://www.amazon.com/iUniker-Raspberry-Model-Transparent-Heatsink/dp/B07D5FVLGN/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=raspberry+pi+3+case&qid=1605208721&sr=8-3
  * Get two Raspberry Pi 3+, https://www.amazon.com/ELEMENT-Element14-Raspberry-Pi-Motherboard/dp/B07P4LSDYV/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=raspberry+pi+3b&qid=1605208907&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExWEJOV0RKOVNWSUZTJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODIzNTI1MkcySkdKUkxLUkxMVyZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwOTgwNzk3MTQ3WkY2OFJNMEhQRSZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU=

==== 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.


===== February 17, 2021 =====
Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

===== Discussion =====
  * Ryan wrote images to SD cards on Sunday.
  * Requested two additional mouse/keyboards for the Raspberry PIs.
  * Got Cable in box and together, waiting to test after drying.
  * Update old 3D-PAWS with new wind sensor, really not needed.

==== Tasks ====
  * David - Sent CS125 manual to Ryan.

===== March 3, 2021 =====
Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

===== Discussion =====
  * Burn lab version of new 3d-paws software to SD card for Pi on wooden bench in CH423 used for pressure lab. Test out and see pressure display/file working at 1 second.
  * Latest Teamviewer should work.  Will try on Pressure Pi in 423.
  * The Wind speed and prec. don't come back like the other measurements or drop off.  Find after a reboot. 
  * Don't forget about visibility sensor.
  * Look for tee in CH430, let if don't have.

==== Tasks ====
  * Ryan - Create Lab SD version.  Test on CH423 system.
  * David - order 3 pis with 6 SD cards, 32 GB, get some cases.
  * Ryan - Power cycle the SN00200 see if Wind speed and prec. come back. If so, email NCAR with this observation.

Try to come in Sunday.  Talk next week on Wednesday.

===== March 10, 2021 =====
Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

===== Discussion =====
 * Sending out 3D-PAWS, elbow 90 degrees, PVC 1"
 * New images should work with old wind sensors. 3D-PAWS 200 on metTrailer, and using a new 3D-PAWS 3B for SN00100.  Just change the Id in the input.txt.
  * Should be normal menu.  Try using windows key on keyboard.
  * Should have every things.  Get some things for the initial test station.
  * Please come by at 5 tomorrow, Sunday SN00200 take down.

Next time, Wednesday.

===== March 24, 2021 =====
Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

===== Discussion =====
 * Have to test new image.
 * Have 10 more, order 25 or 50 more elbes.
 * Get thick 1 inch tube, thicker stuff.
 * Design smaller rain gauge funnel (3 " instead of 6).  Cut top vertical section in half. For better shipping. 

Talk next week.


===== March 24, 2021 =====
Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

===== Discussion =====
 * Filament to use for 3D-PAWS. Order https://www.amazon.com/Polymaker-Printer-Filament-PolyLite-Printing/dp/B07QM79N45/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=polymaker+asa+1.75&qid=1617214065&sr=8-3, in stock on April 6.
 * Fixed cable for SN00300.
 * Would on new direction sensor. Need new cables for the wind direction.
 * David need to work on weather line for the 3D-PAWS. 
 * Build not open on Monday since holiday.

Sunday Easter, no lab work. Maybe Monday.

===== April 14, 2021 =====
Attending: Ryan Kucera, David Delene

===== Discussion =====
 * Will picked up filament today in lab.
 * Working on building 4 digital wind direction. Friday afternoon, will pick on Friday afternoon. Need cables for the 300.
 * Have new covers for 3D-PAWS
 * David Singewald will help with visibility sensor.
 * Internet access CH601 , wireless ports in CH601, see 3d-paws works on UND-secure.

Likely come in on Sunday. Chat again to catch.

===== April 21, 2021 =====
Attending:  Ryan, David Delene

==== Discussion ====
  * Working on printing stuff.
  * Change Key, need to get new one.
  * Work until end of May.
  * I'll Met Cable.
    * SN00300 new cable need to test.

Catch up next week.

* Maybe for Sunday.