Reports until 07:32, Sunday 08 December 2024
LHO General
ibrahim.abouelfettouh@LIGO.ORG - posted 07:32, Sunday 08 December 2024 - last comment - 10:23, Sunday 08 December 2024(81674)
OPS Day Shift Start

TITLE: 12/08 Day Shift: 1530-0030 UTC (0730-1630 PST), all times posted in UTC
STATE of H1: Microseism
OUTGOING OPERATOR: Tony
CURRENT ENVIRONMENT:
    SEI_ENV state: USEISM
    Wind: 20mph Gusts, 16mph 3min avg
    Primary useism: 0.05 μm/s
    Secondary useism: 0.71 μm/s
QUICK SUMMARY:

IFO is in ENVIRONMENT and LOCKING. IFO stayed in down all last night due to high winds and microseism.

Since last night, the microseiem has leveled off and even gone down a bit. The wind hasn't changed much. Attempting to lock to see where we get to.

Comments related to this report
ibrahim.abouelfettouh@LIGO.ORG - 10:23, Sunday 08 December 2024 (81675)

OBSERVING as of 18:12 UTC.

Got very close to NLN earlier (LASER_NOISE_SUPPRESSION) but lost lock due to 3 back to back mid magnitude (4s and 5s) EQs that were exacerbated by very high microseism.