Check List for Heading to the Field For installation trip

• tool kit
• digital camera (take picture of weather station installation and surroundings)
• GPS (record location of station)
• laptop (to program station)
• spare gel cell for extra PC power
• compass (for calibrating wind direction sensor, aiming solar panel)
• 8' x 2 3/8" 16 gauge posts, caps
• materials for fencing enclosure if needed
• ready mix concrete (to set posts)
• water (for ready mix)
• post hole digger
• digging iron
• shovels
• hoe
• wheelbarrow for mixing
• gloves
• station instruments
• station information binder
• 9 volt batteries (for station backup)
• tie wraps
• cards with contact information
• silicone type sealant
• combination lock
• documentation