{"id":272,"date":"2021-07-25T22:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T22:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/?p=272"},"modified":"2021-07-25T22:52:04","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T22:52:04","slug":"race-around-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/archives\/272","title":{"rendered":"Race around Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210723_110156-ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-273\" width=\"293\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210723_110156-ed.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210723_110156-ed-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210723_110156-ed-768x457.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 85vw, 293px\" \/><figcaption>Great weather at Raufarh\u00f6fn: all system up and running<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From Gr\u00edmssta\u00f0ir we&#8217;re heading north towards Raufarh\u00f6fn for supplying \u00c1rd\u00eds and Magga, our local station caretakers with new material for the coming seasons. The <a href=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/live\/hilda\/RFH\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">station<\/a> is working fine, and we just need to re-tension the guywires by a tad. On this occasion we meet Pedro, the new station manager of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/rifresearch.is\/\" target=\"_blank\">R\u00edf<\/a>, and agree that Konrad will explain the work in Raufarh\u00f6fn to the general public during a &#8216;coffee talk&#8217;, a recently estasblished format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210725_180544-ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274\" width=\"284\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210725_180544-ed.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210725_180544-ed-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/20210725_180544-ed-768x473.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 85vw, 284px\" \/><figcaption>All day rain &#8211; only at M\u00fdrar the sun shines on our station<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From Raufarh\u00f6fn we head back via H\u00fasav\u00edk and Akureyri to Bl\u00f6ndu\u00f3s, from where we cotinue after a short night&#8217;s rest via Reykjav\u00edk and Selfoss to V\u00edk in the south. The next day wo hop on the ferry Herj\u00f3lfur for Vestmannaeyjar, depositing material for the currently stopped station of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/live\/hilda\/STH\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/live\/hilda\/STH\/\" target=\"_blank\">St\u00f3rh\u00f6f\u00f0i North<\/a>. As we have electricity problems here since the begining, we intend to install a solar- and wind-powered system in August. Later the same day we go east to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/live\/hilda\/MYR\/\" target=\"_blank\">M\u00fdrar<\/a> and receive a warm welcome from P\u00e1l\u00edna, our host. Also here we supply sampling material. And while Thomas does a short inspection of our station, Konrad picks up an optical particle counter from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lbhi.is\/\" target=\"_blank\">LBHI<\/a>, inteded to go to the main field campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Gr\u00edmssta\u00f0ir we&#8217;re heading north towards Raufarh\u00f6fn for supplying \u00c1rd\u00eds and Magga, our local station caretakers with new material for the coming seasons. The station is working fine, and we just need to re-tension the guywires by a tad. On this occasion we meet Pedro, the new station manager of R\u00edf, and agree that Konrad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/archives\/272\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Race around Iceland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276,"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions\/276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gomera.geo.tu-darmstadt.de\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}