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Tonzi: 2009-01-14 10:00:00 (DOY 14)
Author: Siyan Ma
Others: Joe, Gretchen


When: Date: 1/14/2009 , Day: 14 , Watch Time: 10:00am .
Where: Tonzi/Vaira Ranch
Who: Siyan, Joe, Gretchen
Weather: clear, sunshine
Phenology: green grass
Summary
  1. checked and download data at Tower, Floor, and Vaira.
  2. helped Gretchen test rock property in the wells
  3. grass sample for LAI and phenology in Tower and Vaira, oak branches for N
  4. measured soil moisture probes

Vaira_Grass Site
  1. Fence and gate power: 12 v.
  2. Panel and Batteries: 14.0 v; 14.8 amps; 3.4 amps.
  3. Reading from Gillsonic screen before downloading data. (The value of H2O and CO2 should be in the range of 0 – 5 v.)

Time


Path/File name

D:\Data\V09_ 014 .flx
D:\Data\VR09 .raw


mean

std


mean

std

w

-0.02

0.18

Ts

14.8

1.03

u

-0.14

0.36

H2O

20.7

0.147

v

-1.5

0.43

CO2

2.32

0.054
  1. downloading data YES!

Clean up D: disk: delete folders “Vaira_2004” and “Vaira_2005”, copy folder “Vaira_2006” to mobile hard drive.
  1. check the fans of air temp. and relative humidity sensors at Vaira. YES!
  2. Check MD-9 system connections YES!
  3. Check CR23X with two multiplexers

Sys_vot = 14.1
  1. Check levels of Radiation sensors, clear up surfaces. YES!

9. Closed gate and set up fence. YES!

Tonzi_Tower Site

  1. Fence and gate power: 12 v.
  2. Panel and Batteries: 13.9 v; 0.0 amps; 5.6 amps.
  3. Reading from Gillsonic screen before downloading data. (The value of H2O and CO2 should be in the range of 0 – 5 v.)

Time


Path/File name

D:\Data\T09_ 014 .flx
D:\Data\TW0 9 .raw


mean

std


mean

std

w

-0.09

0.413

Ts

16.998

0.339

u

1.4

0.196

H2O

2.63

0.013

v

0.5

0.217

CO2

1.91

0.008

H2O and CO2 channel looked spiky, need to be swapped next time.
  1. downloading data YES!
  2. check the fans of air temp. and relative humidity sensors on the tower and the floor. YES!
  3. Check calibration cylinders;

CO2 500 psig; flow 20 psi.
N2 1650 psig; flow 20 psi.
Manually calibrate Li-800. Following Ted’s instruction: YES!
H:\IoneSavanna_2004\Tower_2004\CO2Profile\LI800_Calibration_Procedure_2Nov04.txt
Is the pump running‌ No. Joe put the pump back.
  1. close gate and set up fence.

Toniz_Floor Site
  1. Fence and gate power: OK v.
  2. Panel and Batteries: OK v; OK amps; OK amps.
  3. Reading from Gillsonic screen before downloading data. (The value of H2O and CO2 should be in the range of 0 – 5 v.)
  4. downloading data. YES!
  5. Check MD-9 system connections

CR23X3 – floor-Met
CR23X5 – soil CO2 profile
CR23X6 – tower-Met – no data, no camera image
CR10X2 – floor-Met
CR10X4 – sap-flow
CR10X7 – CO2 profile
CR10X8 – wind profile
  1. Soil CO2 profile

Reading from datalogger

Panel temp

22.5



Battery voltage

13.4



CO2E_1

420

TCE_1

15.9

CO2W_1

803

TCW_1

20.5

CO2E_2

560

TCE_2

17.6

CO2W_2

848

TCW_2

14.6

CO2E_3

860

TCE_3

13.6

CO2W_3

1446

TCW_3

22.0

CO2E_4

798

TCE_4

9.6

CO2W_4

1468

TCW_4

11.6

Reading from panels of analyzers

depth

Open

order

depth

Tree

order

2cm (1%)

640

1

2cm (1%)

1630

1

4cm

1130

2

4cm

1710

4

8cm

1730

3

8cm

2890

2

16cm

3230

4

16cm

5960

3
  1. Close gate and set up fence. YES!





Tonzi




Dendrometer







Date

Day

Tag #

Reading (cm)

1/14/2009

14

71

22.7



72

23.3



77

Broken



78

Broken



79

22.9



245

20.3



248

24.2



250

21.7



255

22.9



‌252‌

missing



102

Broken




Sample sheet for MIBA

Sample vial

What

MIBA-US-01.178

Leave 1

MIBA-US-01. 179

Leave 2

MIBA-US-01. 180

Grass 1

MIBA-US-01. 181

Grass 2

MIBA-US-01. 182

Soil in 10 cm

MIBA-US-01. 183

Stem 1

MIBA-US-01. 184

Stem 2

Field Data

No tank data

No TZ Well data found

No TZ Moisture Point data found

No VR Moisture Point data found

No TZ grass heigth found

No VR grass heigth found

Tree DBH

DateTag#Reading (mm)
2009-01-1419.4
2009-01-141027.5
2009-01-1428.3
2009-01-142455.8
2009-01-1425013.3
2009-01-14312.1
2009-01-1443.6
2009-01-14510.3
2009-01-14711.2
2009-01-147212.1
2009-01-147916.1
2009-01-14812.3

No water potential data found

No TZ Grass Biomass data found

No TZ OakLeaves Biomass data found

No TZ PineNeedles Biomass data found

0 photos found

Graphs display:
16 sets found

No data found for TZ_Fenergy.
11 TZ_tmet graphs found

Tonzi Tower Met: Temperature and Power

Tonzi Tower Met: Solar Radiation

Tonzi Tower Met: IRT Sensors

LED Sensor Incoming

LED Sensor Outgoing

4-Band Solar Radiation

Air Temperature Profile

Relativity Humidity Profile

Tonzi Tower PRI

SRS PRI/NDVI

SRS NDVI

11 TZ_soilco2 graphs found

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Open (East) CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Tree (West) CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Open (East) Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Tree (West) Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Upper CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Lower CO2

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Upper Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Lower Temperatures

Tonzi Soil CO2 Profile: Power and Temperature

Tree 2 Soil CO2

Tree 2 Soil Temperature

Can't check TZ_mixed
3 TZ_mixed graphs found

Tonzi PPT

Tonzi CO2 and H2O Densities

Air Pressure

No data found for TZ_fflux.
8 TZ_fmet graphs found

Soil Heat Flux

Tonzi Soil Temperature Set A

Tonzi Soil Temperatures Set B

Tonzi Soil Temperatures Set C

Tonzi Soil Temperature Set D

Well Level

Well Water Temperature

Soil Water Potential

No data found for TZ_tram.
3 TZ_co2prof graphs found

Tower CO2 Profile Concentrations

Tower CO2 Profile Cell Pressure

CO2 Profile Sensor Temperature

No data found for TZ_irt.
No data found for TZ_windprof.
No data found for TZ_tflux.
2 TZ_sm graphs found

Floor Solar Radiations

TZ Soil Moisture

Can't check TZ_met
1 TZ_met graphs found

Floor and Tower RH

Can't check TZVR_mixed
No data found for TZ_osu.
No data found for TZ_fd.
Tonzi Z-cam data

plot of Tonzi z-cam LAI

plot of Tonzi z-cam gap fration

 
 

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