All posts by Lukas Hörtnagl

Short Report – QA/QC Meeting Jan 2019

Meeting Date: 10 Jan 2019 Participants LH, SG, AR, MG, PM, WE, SB, IF, EPL, YaL, CW (guest prof) (11) Talking Points Info Looking back: preliminary 2018 fluxes Note that no plots are shown for sites CH-LAE and CH-LAS since preliminary fluxes are scattered across multiple flux runs and files. . . . Read more

VPC Major Upgrade

The VPC (virtual PC) now runs with 8 virtual processors (Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 @2.2GHz) and 32GB RAM. This will be helpful in running automatic fux calculations, QuickView plot generation and data conversions in parallel. For more info about the VPC, please see here.

New Location for Gear 360 Guide

A Guide on how to use the Samsung Gear 360 to take 360° panoramas can now be found in the Knowledge Base here: https://www.swissfluxnet.ethz.ch/index.php/knowledge-base/how-to-use-the-samsung-gear-360/ The old Guide page has been deleted and now it is gone.  

Short Report – QA/QC Meeting December 2018

Meeting Date: 2018-12-13 Participants LH, EPL, RM, SG, IF, MS, TB (7) Talking Points Info News The automatic fluxes are currently not working due to network permission issues for LH. LH discussed the issues with ISG. LH’s local computer setup will be adjusted maybe before Christmas, maybe after. After then . . . Read more

Report – Dataflow Meeting Dec 2018

Last Update: 25 Apr 2019, changes marked in yellowMeeting Date: 7 Dec 2018, 13-15h, LFW B52Participants: LH, AR, CB, IF, MG, MS, PM, QS, RM, SG, SK, TB, YaL, YuL (14) We discussed various topics where we think improvements could be made. Topics Outcomes + new page: Meetings in Data+ . . . Read more

CH-DAV Sonic Anemometer North Off-set

The north off-set of the sonic anemometer (the direction in which the sonic anemometer north arrow points) in CH-DAV is 270.28°. It was determined via this map:   Source: geo.admin.ch

Short Report – QA/QC Meeting November 2018

Meeting Date: 2018-11-15 Participants / Excused LH, EPL, RM, MG, AR, SG, SB, WE, PL, IF (10) / TB, PM, IB, MS Talking Points Info News The automatic fluxes are currently not working due to network permission issues for LH. LH discussed the issues with ISG. LH’s local computer setup . . . Read more

New Page for CH-OE2 Raw Binary Info

To keep an overview for flux calculations, the EC raw binary format for CH-OE2 is now documented here: EC Raw Binary Format (CH-OE2) Sites for which FRMT files are available: CH-AWS / CH-CHA / CH-DAV / CH-FRU / CH-INO / CH-LAE / CH-LAS / CH-OE2  

New Page for CH-LAE Raw Binary Info

To keep an overview for flux calculations, the EC raw binary format for CH-LAE is now documented here: EC Raw Binary Format (CH-LAE) Sites for which FRMT files are available: CH-AWS / CH-CHA / CH-DAV / CH-FRU / CH-INO / CH-LAE / CH-LAS / CH-OE2  

Short Report – QA/QC Meeting October 2018

Meeting Date: 2018-10-18 Participants / Excused MG, SB, IF, RM, EPL, TB, IB, PL (8)  / LH, WE, PM Talking Points Info Meeting Notes GIN TB showed everyone how to create a fieldbook entry when there is a problem with a device or when maintenance is done. TB also showed . . . Read more

New Page for CH-INO Raw Binary Info

There will be a lot of different sites measured in the InnoFarm project. To keep an overview for flux calculations, the EC raw binary format for CH-INO is now documented here: EC Raw Binary Format (CH-INO)

Short Report – QA/QC Meeting September 2018

Meeting Date: 2018-09-20 Participants / Excused LH, EPL, IB, TB, RM, MG, PM (7)  / IF, MS Talking Points Info QA/QC Weekly checklist will be expanded: instead of adding Notes to the table, all technical Notes (errors) will be written directly in GIN. The link to the GIN entry will . . . Read more

Updating to Most Recent Anaconda Distribution 5.2.0

[update] Updated on LH local, fresh install, to 5.2.0, downloaded here (Windows 64bit) [test] Tested CH-DAV QV generation on LH local with this version –> OK [update] On VPC in Anaconda prompt (as admin), ran conda update anaconda –> this updated conda from 4.3.21 to 4.3.30 [update] Still on VPC, . . . Read more

QuickViews Update & A Quick Look at Recent Fluxes

From now on, automatic fluxes for the QVs are shown for the last 14 days (previously 7 days). More information about QV fluxes are given here. Below you can find new fluxes between 1 July and 14 July 2018. CO2 Fluxes Latent Evaporation Fluxes Sensible Heat Fluxes