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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);float:none;display:inline">All,</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The following discrepancies were noted this<span> </span><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-il">day</span>:</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b style=""><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><font color="#0000ff">College.  There was one bad 1 second value recorded during minute 1659 UT, on 5/24/18 (YD 144).</font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><font color="#0000ff">Fredericksburg. There is an ongoing Artificial Disturbance starting at 1311 UT, 5/25/18 (YD 145)</font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b style="font-size:12.8px"><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b style="font-size:small"><font color="#0000ff">Dist.   <span style="font-size:12.8px">The Dist plot at Fredericksburg shows the same, <span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">ongoing Artificial Disturbance, starting at 1311 UT, 5/25/18 (YD 145)</span>

<span style="font-size:12.8px">. </span></span></font></b><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:small"><font color="#0000ff"><b><br></b></font></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:small"><font color="#0000ff"><b>SQ and SV.  None</b></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:small"><font style="" color="#ff0000"><b style=""><br></b></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><b style=""><font color="#0000ff">Boulder E-Field.  The Boulder E-Field System had been down since 1133:52 UT, on 5/22/18 (YD 142).   Brendan Geels reset the system today at ~1600 UT, and it is sending data again.  Thanks Brendan!</font></b></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff"><b><b style="color:rgb(0,0,255);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Barrow Test.  The ObsRIO System</b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"> is off-line for testing.</span>

<br></b></font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:small;font-weight:400;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b><font color="#0000ff"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">DST. <span>   There is an offset in the Hermanus plot from 1559 through 1610.  This offset also appears in the <b style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">USGS Dst-1min plot</span></span></font></b>

 </span></span></span></span></font></b><b style="font-size:12.8px"><font color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">There is the <span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-m_5828507217575981462m_5619460708191346482m_-2017466412658871962gmail-m_9041280072951628934gmail-m_7124475271636269527gmail-m_1279933179262584788m_-3112327762979607758gmail-m_2211898979332883115gmail-m_-6233513516820568374gmail-m_-3840893730070104930gmail-m_-9030155418796022944gmail-m_-5054793621936123105gmail-m_-8691096301322998621gmail-m_2572926524748812295gmail-m_7535836511749105221gmail-m_-2531933207393602040gmail-m_-3259764650837820617gmail-m_-761036240257809399gmail-m_-7162980476312530791gmail-m_-37850137032792681gmail-m_2602765925039608144m_-4293583474061502485gmail-m_6503427114658427093gmail-m_-3747392658200601095gmail-m_-1486669443561360418gmail-m_-6774390905602162080gmail-m_5647709510029416012gmail-m_9174026292177732908gmail-il"><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-m_5828507217575981462m_5619460708191346482m_-2017466412658871962gmail-m_9041280072951628934gmail-m_7124475271636269527gmail-m_1279933179262584788m_-3112327762979607758gmail-m_2211898979332883115gmail-m_-6233513516820568374gmail-m_-3840893730070104930gmail-m_-9030155418796022944gmail-m_-5054793621936123105gmail-m_-8691096301322998621gmail-m_2572926524748812295gmail-m_7535836511749105221gmail-m_-2531933207393602040gmail-m_-3259764650837820617gmail-m_-761036240257809399gmail-m_-7162980476312530791gmail-m_-37850137032792681gmail-il"><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-m_5828507217575981462m_5619460708191346482m_-2017466412658871962gmail-m_9041280072951628934gmail-m_7124475271636269527gmail-m_1279933179262584788m_-3112327762979607758gmail-m_2211898979332883115gmail-m_-6233513516820568374gmail-m_-3840893730070104930gmail-m_-9030155418796022944gmail-il"><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-m_5828507217575981462m_5619460708191346482m_-2017466412658871962gmail-m_9041280072951628934gmail-m_7124475271636269527gmail-il"><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">daily</span></span></span></span></span></span> offset in the USGS Dst-1min plot resulting from the corresponding data gap in the plot for Kakioka at around the end/start of each <span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-m_5828507217575981462m_5619460708191346482m_-2017466412658871962gmail-m_9041280072951628934gmail-m_7124475271636269527gmail-m_1279933179262584788m_-3112327762979607758gmail-m_2211898979332883115gmail-m_-6233513516820568374gmail-m_-3840893730070104930gmail-m_-9030155418796022944gmail-il"><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-m_5828507217575981462m_5619460708191346482m_-2017466412658871962gmail-m_9041280072951628934gmail-m_7124475271636269527gmail-il"><span class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-il">day</span></span></span>.</span></span> </font></b></div><br class="gmail-m_-8003049807466857982gmail-m_1556062698259809097gmail-m_4941510747652131176m_-9166683750500871032m_4618539290430034157gmail-m_-5578195645788776160gmail-m_-4934784313512708303m_-6469005706006967777m_-2351599047996174184gmail-m_4541714856653899550gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);fo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