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July 13, 17:02 CDT
Dan Rajewski (in Ames)
Summary: Stations 1-4 operational, no ISFS staff on-site
         NE nighttime flow, ENE wind in mid morning switching to E before noon
         long afternoon period of easterly flow to capture likely 'wake influences' from the turbines at stns 1 & 2 and less so at stns 3-4
                                            
Vdsm: 13.5-13.8 V during day, down to 12.5 at night,
P: ok, for night and early morning:  stns 1&3 2 about 0.5 mb higher than stn 3, stn3 about 0.25 mb lower than stn 4
T.2m: ok, stn4 about 0.5 degree cooler than stns 1 & 3 1 hr before midnight;
          stn 2 warmer by 0.25 degrees than other sites for most of night and early morning
          late morning to afternoon stn 2 about 1.0-1.5 degree warmer than other sites
                         
RH.2m: 90-95% nighttime; dropping to 70%-75% by afternoon
       night:  stns 4 5% RH higher than other sites around midnight, few%RH higher rest of night
       daytime stns 4 ~5%RH higher than stns 1 & 3, stn 2 about 5%RH lower than stns 1 & 3
      
H2O.2m: ok, 18 g/m^3 before midnight night, drop to around 13 g/m^3 before sunrise, back to 17 g/m^3 in late afternoon
        stn 1 about 0.3 g/m^3 drier than other sites all of nighttime
        stn 4 about 0.5 to 1.0 g/m^3 more moist than stns 1-2, 3 from late morning-late afternoon
        stns 1-2 slightly drier than stn 3 also in afternoon
           
Wetness: sensor lost wetness around 19:00 (Jul 12) from previous afternoon showers and remained dry for next daily cycle
                 
T.10m: ok,  stn4 1hr before midnight: see comments for T.2m, 
            other sites in pretty good agreement for daytime and nighttime, stns 1 &2 slightly warmer than 3-4

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