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<--2010-03-18 09:30:00 | 2010-04-15 12:00:00-->
Other sites visited today: Sherman Island

Twitchell Rice: 2010-04-08 13:30:00 (DOY 98)
Author: Joe Verfaillie
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Summary: Might plant rice next week.

Twitchell
4/8/2010

Arrived about 1:30 alone. Field looks nice, smooth, flat, soft. It is warm, sunny, good breeze from the west-northwest. Jim was working on the pumps at the southeast corner of the field. Jim says they might plant rice next week. A new check has been added to the north of our tower running east west and a tractor was working there.

All systems okay. Still running on sign generator.

LGR initial readings:
13:30, 26.67C, 125.43Torr, 14.000usec, 10Hz, 1.8922ppm, 12220ppm, 398.96ppm

Calibrated CH4 and CO2 with 3.276ppm CH4 and 433.0ppm CO2 tank @ 1900psi
Precal - Last cal March 11, 2010
13:35, 26.64C, 134.99Torr, 14.014usec, 3.302+-0.005ppm CH4, 436.0+-2ppm CO2

Postcal
13:42, 26.52C, 137.20Torr, 14.006usec 3.305+-0.005ppm CH4, 439.0 +-2ppm CO2

Copied Data, and swapped card.

Met Frank and got KNF-N940 pump for Sherman levee site.

Left about 2pm.

4 photos found

view of field site
20100408TW_NewCheckTractor1.jpg ( 2010-04-08 13:17:43 ) Full size: 2048x1536
view of field site

view of field site
20100408TW_NewCheckTractor2.jpg ( 2010-04-08 13:17:53 ) Full size: 2048x1536
view of field site

view of field site
20100408TW_TowerFieldReady.jpg ( 2010-04-08 13:52:40 ) Full size: 2048x1536
view of field site

view of field site
20100408TW_TowerPlanter.jpg ( 2010-04-08 13:53:05 ) Full size: 2048x1536
view of field site

Graphs display:
6 sets found

12 TW_met graphs found

Soil Heat Flux

Solar Radiation

Air Temperature

Soil Temperature Set 1

Soil Temperature Set 2

Soil Temperature Set 3

Water Temperature

RH and Pressure

Soil Moisture

Rain and Water Level

Disolved Oxygen

LED NDVI Channels

No data found for TW_flux.
Can't check TWSI_mixed
Can't check SIMBTWEE_met
1 TW_cam graphs found

TW Rice Autocam

Can't check TATWBABCSB_cam

 
 

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