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<span style="font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000">All,</font></span><div style="font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#000000">The following discrepancies were noted this day:</font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#0000ff" style="font-weight:bold">Barrow. </font><font color="#ff0000" style=""><b>The Total Field component stopped being recorded at 2229 UT, on 8/20/18 (YD 232).  This caused all derived products from Barrow to stop being displayed at the same time.  </b></font><b style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-size:12px">MagWorm is still not </span><span style="font-size:12px">formatting</span><span style="font-size:12px"> data for  GOES transmissions.  Abe Claycomb is looking into both of these items.</span></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b style="color:rgb(0,0,255);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Shumagin.  Abe Claycomb is working on the Display PC so we can restart MagWorm and the GOES </b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><b>transmissions</b></span><b style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><font color="#0000ff">.  </font><i style=""><u style=""><font color="#ff00ff">John Spritzer and Mark Nelson are on site today and may be able to help with this problem.</font></u></i></b><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12px"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12px"><b>Fredericksburg.  There was one bad Total Field Value recorded during minute 0300 UT, on 8/21/18 (YD 232).</b></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12px"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12px"><b>Tucson.  What appears to be a thunderstorm, caused numerous Artificial Disturbances from 2309 UT, on 8/20/18 (YD 232), through 0307 UT, on 8/21/18 (YD 233).  There were <b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">bad Total Field Values recorded during the following minutes: 0526, 1237 and 1346 UT, on 8/21/18 (YD 233).</b></b></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12px"><b><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></b></b></span></font></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="font-size:12px"><b style=""><font color="#0000ff">Guam.  </font><font color="#ff0000">The recorded outside temperature values went bad at 0145 UT, on 8/18/18 (YD 230).  I will be sending out replacement parts today. </font></b></span></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:12px"><b><br></b></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b style="font-size:12px;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Dist, SQ and SV.  </b><b style="font-size:12px;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">All derived traces from Barrow ceased at 2230 UT, on 8/20/18 (YD 232)</font></b><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"><br></span></b></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">DST.    There is the <span class="gmail-m_-5394144089280471366gmail-il">daily</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 day. </span></b></div></span></div></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br clear="all"><div>That's all,</div><div>Ed Sauter</div></div>

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