Connection Event: Carrier Detect found.966220 Iridium console active and ready...
Vehicle Name: ru39
Curr Time: Tue May 6 06:39:53 2025 MT: 966220
DR Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 48.614 secs ago
GPS TooFar: 69696969.000 N 69696969.000 E measured 1e+308 secs ago
GPS Invalid : 3933.504 N -7324.817 E measured 102.856 secs ago
GPS Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 49.307 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.7923 39811.3 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lon(lon)=-7335.4234 39811.3 secs ago
sensor:m_battery(volts)=15.3338461367577 35.745 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr(amp-hrs)=76.64244
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8000002 3.829 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr_total(amp-hrs)=76.7286980000017 3.833 secs ago
sensor:m_depth(m)=0 3.734 secs ago
sensor:m_digifin_leakdetect_reading(nodim)=1023 4.064 secs ago
sensor:m_gps_mag_var(rad)=0.225147473507269 49.354 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_attempt_num(nodim)=1 44.082 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_call_num(nodim)=3169 0.059 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_dialed_num(nodim)=3730 16.074 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage(volts)=2.49819902319902 31.67 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_forward(volts)=2.48956043956044 31.634 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_science(volts)=2.49224664224664 31.599 secs ago
sensor:m_tot_num_inflections(nodim)=72212 116.997 secs ago
sensor:m_vacuum(inHg)=8.16472986568986 31.778 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vx(m/s)=-0.134485104272394 68.777 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vy(m/s)=0.006017600146726 68.779 secs ago
sensor:u_max_altimeter(m)=200 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_min_water_depth(m)=0 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_use_current_correction(nodim)=2 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lat(
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lat)=3934.1085 39811.4 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lon(lon)=-7321.0128 39811.4 secs ago
ABORT HISTORY: total since reset: 2
ABORT HISTORY: last abort cause: MS_ABORT_INITIALIZATION_ERROR
ABORT HISTORY: last abort details: pre_mission_init(): Failed to open data/log files
ABORT HISTORY: last abort time: 2025-04-24T14:00:09
ABORT HISTORY: last abort segment: ru39-2025-113-0-0 (0248.0000)
ABORT HISTORY: last abort mission: 100_n.mi
966220 No login script found for processing.
Glider ru39 at surface.
Because:no comms for a while [behavior surface_3 start_when = 12.0]
MissionName:100_n.mi MissionNum:ru39-2025-114-0-199 (0250.0199)
Vehicle Name: ru39
Curr Time: Tue May 6 06:40:24 2025 MT: 966252
DR Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 80.112 secs ago
GPS TooFar: 69696969.000 N 69696969.000 E measured 1e+308 secs ago
GPS Invalid : 3933.504 N -7324.817 E measured 134.354 secs ago
GPS Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 80.805 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.7923 39842.8 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lon(lon)=-7335.4234 39842.8 secs ago
sensor:m_battery(volts)=15.3332517550722 3.217 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr(amp-hrs)=76.646108000002 3.314 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr_total(amp-hrs)=76.7323580000017 3.318 secs ago
sensor:m_depth(m)=0.247909841767745 3.179 secs ago
sensor:m_digifin_leakdetect_reading(nodim)=1023 3.548 secs ago
sensor:m_gps_mag_var(rad)=0.225147473507269 80.852 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_attempt_num(nodim)=1 75.58 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_call_num(nodim)=3169 31.557 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_dialed_num(nodim)=3730 47.572 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage(volts)=2.49819902319902 63.168 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_forward(volts)=2.48956043956044 63.132 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_science(volts)=2.49224664224664 63.097 secs ago
sensor:m_tot_num_inflections(nodim)=72212 148.495 secs ago
sensor:m_vacuum(inHg)=8.16472986568986 63.276 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vx(m/s)=-0.134485104272394 100.275 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vy(m/s)=0.006017600146726 100.277 secs ago
sensor:u_max_altimeter(m)=200 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_min_water_depth(m)=0 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_use_current_correction(nodim)=2 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.1085 39842.9 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lon(lon)=-7321.0128 39842.9 secs ago
devices:(t/m/s) errs: 0/ 0/ 0 warn: 47/ 41/ 0 odd: 584/ 506/ 3
ABORT HISTORY: total since reset: 2
ABORT HISTORY: last abort cause: MS_ABORT_INITIALIZATION_ERROR
ABORT HISTORY: last abort details: pre_mission_init(): Failed to open data/log files
ABORT HISTORY: last abort time: 2025-04-24T14:00:09
ABORT HISTORY: last abort segment: ru39-2025-113-0-0 (0248.0000)
ABORT HISTORY: last abort mission: 100_n.mi
Hit Control-R to RESUME the mission, i.e. dive!
Hit Control-C to END the mission, i.e. GliderDos
Hit Control-E to extend surface time by 5 minutes.
Hit Control-W to get device warning reports.
Hit Control-F to re-read yo, goto_l, surface, sample, drift_ mafiles.
Hit H <0:1> to Hangup and call back in minutes at 0-primary 1-alternate number.
Hit S [-f={rf}|{irid] [-num=] [-t=] [filespec ...] to send log files
Hit ! to execute
Hit Control-T to consci to science computer when comms ready:
... communications ready for consci.
Water Velocity Calculations waiting for final gps fix(ideally -56 secs)
Waypoint: (3934.7923,-7335.4234) Range: 12166m, Bearing: 286deg, Age: 11:4h:m
Time until diving is: 515 secs
s -num=6 *.sbd *.tbd *.tcd *.scd *.vem *.azf *.asc *.obs *.mrd
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966275 14 02500199.mcg LOG FILE CLOSED
SCIENCE DATA LOGGING: science IS running
CONSCI REQUESTED (using IRIDIUM as console)
ASKING SCIENCE COMPUTER TO SWITCH TO COMMAND MODE via IRIDIUM
SWITCHING TO SCIENCE COMMAND MODE over IRIDIUM
Normal operation resumes when:
SciDos> QUIT -or-
Lose CD (unplug freewave/hangup iridium) -or-
run longer than U_SCI_CMD_MAX_CONSCI_TIME(3600)s
966284 17 Neutering the Freewave Console
SCI: Implicitly limiting total transfer to 1800 secs, representing 180 KB total size
SCI: Enumerating and selecting files
About to send 3 files
Prechecking is not necessary for this invocation
START
**B000000000000
Starting zModem transfer of 02500199.tcd to/from ru39 size is 17426
Total Bytes sent/received: 1024
Total Bytes sent/received: 2048
Total Bytes sent/received: 3072
Total Bytes sent/received: 4096
Total Bytes sent/received: 5120
Total Bytes sent/received: 6144
Total Bytes sent/received: 7168
Total Bytes sent/received: 8192
Total Bytes sent/received: 9216
Total Bytes sent/received: 10240
Total Bytes sent/received: 11264
Total Bytes sent/received: 12288
Total Bytes sent/received: 13312
Total Bytes sent/received: 14336
Total Bytes sent/received: 15360
Total Bytes sent/received: 16384
Total Bytes sent/received: 17408
Total Bytes sent/received: 17426
zModem transfer DONE for file 02500199.tcd
Starting zModem transfer of 02500198.tcd to/from ru39 size is 368
Total Bytes sent/received: 368
zModem transfer DONE for file 02500198.tcd
Starting zModem transfer of 02500199.azf to/from ru39 size is 4438
Total Bytes sent/received: 1024
Total Bytes sent/received: 2048
Total Bytes sent/received: 3072
Total Bytes sent/received: 4096
Total Bytes sent/received: 4438
zModem transfer DONE for file 02500199.azf
..
SCI: Sent 3 file(s):
02500199.tcd 02500198.tcd 02500199.azf
SCI: SUCCESS
966435 53 Freewave console restored
REVERTING FROM SCIENCE COMMAND MODE
SCIENCE COMMAND MODE TERMINATED because:
Science Program QUIT (cts lowered)
966436 GLD: Enumerating and selecting files
About to send 2 files
Prechecking is not necessary for this invocation
selected IRIDIUM
966436 save_and_change_sensors()....
Changed u_use_ctd_depth_for_flying from 0 to 0
Changed c_science_on from 1 to 0
966436 save_and_change_sensors()....
Changed c_science_printout from 0 to 0
Waiting for motors idle
START
**B00000000000000
Starting zModem transfer of 02500199.scd to/from ru39 size is 10900
Total Bytes sent/received: 1024
Total Bytes sent/received: 2048
Total Bytes sent/received: 3072
Total Bytes sent/received: 4096
Total Bytes sent/received: 5120
Total Bytes sent/received: 6144
Total Bytes sent/received: 7168
Total Bytes sent/received: 8192
Total Bytes sent/received: 9216
Total Bytes sent/received: 10240
Total Bytes sent/received: 10900
zModem transfer DONE for file 02500199.scd
Starting zModem transfer of 02500198.scd to/from ru39 size is 789
Total Bytes sent/received: 789
zModem transfer DONE for file 02500198.scd
966518 restore_sensors()....
Restored u_use_ctd_depth_for_flying from 0 to 0
Restored c_science_on from 0 to 1
966518 restore_sensors()....
966518 restore_sensors()....
Restored c_science_printout from 0 to 0
SHUFFLING FILES ..
966519 GLD: Sent 2 file(s):
02500199.scd 02500198.scd
GLD: SUCCESS
Glider-Science software version match: 10.080000
Science hardware version is 3.000000
966522 54 SCI:PROGLET house_elf begin() called
966522 SCI: house_elf: Version 1.2
966522 SCI:PROGLET ctd41cp begin() called
966522 SCI: ctd41cp: Version 0.2
966522 SCI: ctd41cp: Will be sending the following data to glider:
966522 SCI: sci_water_cond(s/m)
966522 SCI: sci_water_temp(degc)
966522 SCI: sci_water_pressure(bar)
966522 SCI: sci_ctd41cp_timestamp(timestamp)
966522 SCI:PROGLET sbe41n_ph begin() called
966522 SCI:PROGLET flbbcd begin() called
966522 SCI: flbbcd: Version 0.0
966522 SCI: flbbcd: Will be sending following data to glider:
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_chlor_units(ug/l)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_bb_units(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_cdom_units(ppb)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_chlor_sig(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_bb_sig(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_cdom_sig(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_chlor_ref(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_bb_ref(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_cdom_ref(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_therm(nodim)
966522 SCI: sci_flbbcd_timestamp(timestamp)
966522 SCI:Bit(0) raise count is now 0.
966522 SCI:Bit(0) raise count is now 0.
966522 SCI:PROGLET azfp begin() called
966522 SCI:PROGLET house_elf start() called
966522 SCI: house_elf_run(): 0 error(s) in a row. (5 is fatal)
966522 SCI: house_elf_run(): 0 error(s) since house_elf_begin(). (50 is fatal)
966537 57 02500200.mcg LOG FILE OPENED
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966537 behavior surface_3: SUBSTATE 7 ->7 : After data transmission, waiting for control-C to exit/resume
Glider ru39 at surface.
Because:no comms for a while [behavior surface_3 start_when = 12.0]
MissionName:100_n.mi MissionNum:ru39-2025-114-0-200 (0250.0200)
Vehicle Name: ru39
Curr Time: Tue May 6 06:45:11 2025 MT: 966539
DR Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 366.706 secs ago
GPS TooFar: 69696969.000 N 69696969.000 E measured 1e+308 secs ago
GPS Invalid : 3933.504 N -7324.817 E measured 420.947 secs ago
GPS Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 367.398 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.7923 40129.4 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lon(lon)=-7335.4234 40129.4 secs ago
sensor:m_battery(volts)=15.3293644306028 0.321 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr(amp-hrs)=76.684928000002 0.418 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr_total(amp-hrs)=76.7711780000017 0.422 secs ago
sensor:m_depth(m)=0.271520302888491 0.234 secs ago
sensor:m_digifin_leakdetect_reading(nodim)=1023 0.653 secs ago
sensor:m_gps_mag_var(rad)=0.225147473507269 367.446 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_attempt_num(nodim)=0 266.645 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_call_num(nodim)=3169 318.15 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_dialed_num(nodim)=3730 334.165 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage(volts)=2.5 0.217 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_forward(volts)=2.49294871794872 0.181 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_science(volts)=2.49529914529915 0.146 secs ago
sensor:m_tot_num_inflections(nodim)=72212 435.087 secs ago
sensor:m_vacuum(inHg)=8.84952476190476 0.324 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vx(m/s)=-0.134485104272394 386.867 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vy(m/s)=0.006017600146726 386.87 secs ago
sensor:u_max_altimeter(m)=200 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_min_water_depth(m)=0 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_use_current_correction(nodim)=2 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.1085 40129.5 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lon(lon)=-7321.0128 40129.5 secs ago
devices:(t/m/s) errs: 0/ 0/ 0 warn: 47/ 41/ 0 odd: 584/ 506/ 3
ABORT HISTORY: total since reset: 2
ABORT HISTORY: last abort cause: MS_ABORT_INITIALIZATION_ERROR
ABORT HISTORY: last abort details: pre_mission_init(): Failed to open data/log files
ABORT HISTORY: last abort time: 2025-04-24T14:00:09
ABORT HISTORY: last abort segment: ru39-2025-113-0-0 (0248.0000)
ABORT HISTORY: last abort mission: 100_n.mi
Hit Control-R to RESUME the mission, i.e. dive!
Hit Control-C to END the mission, i.e. GliderDos
Hit Control-E to extend surface time by 5 minutes.
Hit Control-W to get device warning reports.
Hit Control-F to re-read yo, goto_l, surface, sample, drift_ mafiles.
Hit H <0:1> to Hangup and call back in minutes at 0-primary 1-alternate number.
Hit S [-f={rf}|{irid] [-num=] [-t=] [filespec ...] to send log files
Hit ! to execute
Hit Control-T to consci to science computer when comms ready:
... communications ready for consci.
Water Velocity Calculations waiting for final gps fix(ideally -342 secs)
Waypoint: (3934.7923,-7335.4234) Range: 12166m, Bearing: 286deg, Age: 11:8h:m
Time until diving is: 598 secs
^W name in ALLCAPS means CRITICAL device (* => SUPERCRITICAL)
[I Installed] [- Not_Installed]
[u In_use] [- Not_In_use] [X Out_of_Service]
name limits stats (#total/#mission/#segment)
os w/s w/m os errors warnings oddities
0 simdrvr -
1 test_driver -
2 ARGOS* I u -1 20 5 0
3 WATCHDOG I u -1 -1 -1 0
4 DEADMAN I u -1 20 5 0
5 CONSOLE* I u -1 20 5 0
6 GPS I u -1 20 5 0 [ 0 0 0] [ 46 40 0] [ 0 0 0]
7 attitude_rev I u 3 20 5 0
8 ocean_pressure I u 3 20 5 0
9 vacuum I u 3 20 5 0
10 battery I u 3 20 5 0
11 air_pump I u 3 20 5 0
12 pitch_motor I u 3 20 5 0 [ 0 0 0] [ 0 0 0] [ 13 4 0]
13 science_super I u 3 20 5 0 [ 0 0 0] [ 1 1 0] [ 270 260 0]
14 digifin I u 3 20 5 0 [ 0 0 0] [ 0 0 0] [ 251 223 3]
15 altimeter -
16 altimeter_232 I u 3 20 5 0
17 IRIDIUM* I u -1 20 5 0 [ 0 0 0] [ 0 0 0] [ 40 12 0]
18 leakdetect I u 3 20 5 0
19 recovery -
20 coulomb I u 3 20 5 0 [ 0 0 0] [ 0 0 0] [ 10 7 0]
21 veh_temp I u 3 20 5 0
22 BUOYANCY_PUMP I u 3 20 3 0
23 DE_PUMP -
24 HD_PUMP -
25 thruster -
devices:(t/m/s) errs: 0/ 0/ 0 warn: 47/ 41/ 0 odd: 584/ 506/ 3
I heard a character ('CR'), but not the right one
Drained the following 2 pending chars from input buffer:
12 0d ^R CR ..
Glider ru39 at surface.
Because:no comms for a while [behavior surface_3 start_when = 12.0]
MissionName:100_n.mi MissionNum:ru39-2025-114-0-200 (0250.0200)
Vehicle Name: ru39
Curr Time: Tue May 6 06:45:51 2025 MT: 966579
DR Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 407.022 secs ago
GPS TooFar: 69696969.000 N 69696969.000 E measured 1e+308 secs ago
GPS Invalid : 3933.504 N -7324.817 E measured 461.263 secs ago
GPS Location: 3934.335 N -7326.947 E measured 407.714 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.7923 40169.7 secs ago
sensor:c_wpt_lon(lon)=-7335.4234 40169.7 secs ago
sensor:m_battery(volts)=15.3293644306028 40.637 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr(amp-hrs)=76.689808000002 3.31 secs ago
sensor:m_coulomb_amphr_total(amp-hrs)=76.7760580000017 3.314 secs ago
sensor:m_depth(m)=0.295130764009224 3.216 secs ago
sensor:m_digifin_leakdetect_reading(nodim)=1023 7.557 secs ago
sensor:m_gps_mag_var(rad)=0.225147473507269 407.762 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_attempt_num(nodim)=0 306.962 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_call_num(nodim)=3169 358.466 secs ago
sensor:m_iridium_dialed_num(nodim)=3730 374.481 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage(volts)=2.5 40.533 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_forward(volts)=2.49294871794872 40.497 secs ago
sensor:m_leakdetect_voltage_science(volts)=2.49529914529915 40.462 secs ago
sensor:m_tot_num_inflections(nodim)=72212 475.404 secs ago
sensor:m_vacuum(inHg)=8.84952476190476 40.641 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vx(m/s)=-0.134485104272394 427.183 secs ago
sensor:m_water_vy(m/s)=0.006017600146726 427.186 secs ago
sensor:u_max_altimeter(m)=200 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_min_water_depth(m)=0 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:u_use_current_correction(nodim)=2 1e+308 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lat(lat)=3934.1085 40169.8 secs ago
sensor:x_last_wpt_lon(lon)=-7321.0128 40169.8 secs ago
devices:(t/m/s) errs: 0/ 0/ 0 warn: 47/ 41/ 0 odd: 584/ 506/ 3
ABORT HISTORY: total since reset: 2
ABORT HISTORY: last abort cause: MS_ABORT_INITIALIZATION_ERROR
ABORT HISTORY: last abort details: pre_mission_init(): Failed to open data/log files
ABORT HISTORY: last abort time: 2025-04-24T14:00:09
ABORT HISTORY: last abort segment: ru39-2025-113-0-0 (0248.0000)
ABORT HISTORY: last abort mission: 100_n.mi
Hit Control-R to RESUME the mission, i.e. dive!
Hit Control-C to END the mission, i.e. GliderDos
Hit Control-E to extend surface time by 5 minutes.
Hit Control-W to get device warning reports.
Hit Control-F to re-read yo, goto_l, surface, sample, drift_ mafiles.
Hit H <0:1> to Hangup and call back in minutes at 0-primary 1-alternate number.
Hit S [-f={rf}|{irid] [-num=] [-t=] [filespec ...] to send log files
Hit ! to execute
Hit Control-T to consci to science computer when comms ready:
... communications ready for consci.
Water Velocity Calculations waiting for final gps fix(ideally -383 secs)
Waypoint: (3934.7923,-7335.4234) Range: 12166m, Bearing: 286deg, Age: 11:9h:m
Time until diving is: 557 secs
^R966598 72 behavior surface_3: User typed Control-R, resuming
I heard a Control-R
RESUMING MISSION
966598 02500200.mcg LOG FILE CLOSED
Doing system wide housekeeping.......
report_heap_size(): M_FREE_HEAP=242.4K(248240 bytes)
M_MIN_FREE_HEAP=161.7K(165552 bytes)
M_SRAM_FREE_HEAP=1293.4K(1324480 bytes)
M_SRAM_MIN_FREE_HEAP=1165.4K(1193368 bytes)
Running algorithm to free disk space if required
Not necessary to delete any files at this time
Scanning free space...
Megabytes used on c: = 148.597656
Megabytes available on c: = 7726.402344
Megabytes used on w: = 0.021973
Megabytes available on w: = 0.978027
Writing longterm state disk file: c:/state/longterm.sta
f_coulomb_battery_capacity(amp-hrs) 225.000000
f_ocean_pressure_min(volts) 0.086996
m_avg_climb_rate(m/s) -0.126684
m_avg_speed(m/s) 0.288491
m_avg_upward_inflection_time(sec) 24.703412
m_battery(volts) 15.329364
m_coulomb_amphr_total(amp-hrs) 76.778502
m_iridium_call_num(nodim) 3169.000000
m_iridium_dialed_num(nodim) 3730.000000
m_lat(lat) 3934.335300
m_lon(lon) -7326.946700
m_pump_effective_num_cycles(nodim) 4187.528368
m_tot_ballast_pumped_energy(kjoules) 8280.225635
m_tot_horz_dist(km) 4880.920445
m_tot_num_inflections(nodim) 72212.000000
m_tot_num_thermal_valve_cmd(nodim) 0.000000
m_weight_drop(bool) 0.000000
s_water_depth_avg(m) 200.000000
s_water_depth_delta(m) 0.000000
s_water_depth_wavelength(m) 100.000000
x_hover_ballast_deep(cc) 0.000000
x_hover_ballast_shallow(cc) 0.000000
x_hover_depth_deep(m) 0.000000
x_hover_depth_shallow(m) 0.000000
x_last_wpt_lat(lat) 3934.108500
x_last_wpt_lon(lon) -7321.012800
Housekeeping is done