Year = 1998 Month = February Day = 24 Day-of-year = 055 Site = Poker Flat Sunrise = 17:22 Sunset = 02:43 Moonrise = 16:41 Moonset = None Moon_age = 27 Aurora = Disturbed - Arcs reached the zenith at least once Cloud = Clear all night Magnetometer = Disturbed ASC = Long moondown, ran OK MSP = Ran all night but 4278 channel failed VHF_radar = Good data coverage for the entire 24 hours Electrojet = Partial data coverage SDI = Ran all night, fair data Bomem = Unknown MSG = No data Trailer = No data UW_FPI = Ran all night, good data Stratosperic_lidar = Unknown Rayleigh_lidar = Unknown Resonance_lidar = Unknown Ebert = Unknown Comments = Entry at 18:50 UT, MC. SDI data looks odd later in the night. The only possible reason is poor signal/noise in the southern half of the sky. (6300 was bright to the north - maybe enough for scattering from thin cloud to be a problem?) Updated, 03-02-98, 02:15 UT, MPK.