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From version 16.1
edited by Jack Dent
on 2024/01/15 08:56
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To version 18.2
edited by Sima Mousavi
on 2024/01/17 15:23
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5 += **Node Setup** =
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7 +Short term (~~30 day) battery powered nodes
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9 +== **Pre-Fieldwork Preparation** ==
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15 +**~ INVEST IN FAST EXTERNAL HARD DRIVES – DO NOT LET THIS BE THE LIMITATION OF DATA HARVESTING **
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19 += **Installation** =
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21 +=== **1- Logbook documentation** ===
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24 +**Essential Details**: Record the following in a logbook:
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26 +* Station name
27 +* Latitude and longitude
28 +* Names of team members present
29 +* Date and local time of installation
30 +* Serial number (SN) of the sensor
31 +* Detailed notes on the site conditions and setup
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33 +
34 +=== **2- Node Placement** ===
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37 +**Protection**: Place nodes inside thick, landfill biodegradable plastic bags for environmental protection.
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39 +**Site Analysis**:
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41 +* Conduct compass measurements away from the node and metallic structures, adjusting for inclination angle.
42 +* Take multiple photographs from various angles to document the site setup thoroughly.
43 +* Include a detailed site description in your notes, specifying distances and orientations from nearby landmarks.
44 +
45 +=== **3- Visibility and Location Marking** ===
46 +
47 +**Flag Placement**: Position a flag, preferably in a bright color (avoid green or yellow), near the instrument to aid in its future location.
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49 +**GPS Marking**:
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51 +* Use a GPS device to mark the instrument's exact location.
52 +* Record this location in both your paper notes and the GPS device.
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5 5  = SmartSolo IGU 16HR 3C (5 Hz) Short Period Node =
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