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DKIST is in week 4 of Engineering period Eng. 2025a.
DKIST was experiencing fluctuations in the power due to high winds and MECO shut the power off completely on 1/30. There will be a restart on 2/3.
DKIST senior leadership has been preparing for the DKIST Concept of Operations review (see below)
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Preparation for ConOps review ongoing.
InstOps Instrumentation team
Accomplishments
Preparation for ConOps review ongoing.
Preparation for on-Sun Instrumentation time 2/3 - 2/15
Data Center team
Accomplishments
Preparation for ConOps review ongoing.
Drafted and finalized Strategy for polcals, groupcals, and trend data with stakeholders
Manually fixed and processed Cryonirsp Cryo-NIRSP runs with mislabeled exposure times
Atttended Attended and presented at the Cyber Infrsatructure Infrastructure (CI) Compass Virtual Workshop - “Data Management: From Instrument to First Storage”
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Preparation for ConOps review ongoing.
DKIST EHS submitted the bi-monthly Health and Safety report.
Gary attended the NSF Research Infrastructure Office, Safety Officer Working Group at LIGO in Baton Rouge, LA.
We EHS created a new “General Use Fall Protection” training for all DKIST employees that do not qualify as authorized users and do not work in fall protection equipment. It will cover walking working surfaces, recognizing fall hazards as well as proper ladder use.The DKIST bi-mothly