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Issue Date Reason for Issue Prepared by Verified by Approved by A 4 Dec 2015 PRELIMINARY DRAFT NB TG GS B 2 Feb 2017 DRAFT NB TG GS Table of contents 1 INTRODUCTION..................... ......................................................................................... 2 1.1 Background Project 2 1.2 description 2 2 RECOMMENDATION OF MONITORING LOCATIONS .............................................................. 4 2.1 Final locations for mast-based measurement campaign Final 4 2.2 sites for LIDAR-based measurement campaign 4 3 SITE VISITS. .................................................................................................................. 7 3.1 Objective 7 3.2 Site visit summary 7 4 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN .................................................................................................. 9 4.1 Organizational structure 9 4.2 Permitting 10 4.3 Equipment specifications 10 4.4 Shipping and installation 15 4.5 Schedule 15 4.6 Documentation 16 4.7 Operations 17 4.8 In-country capacity building 18 5 REFERENCES..................... ........................................................................................... 20 APPENDIX A – SITE VISITS UNDERTAKEN FOR THE PROPOSED MAST-BASED MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN ................................................................................................................... 21 A.1 Objective 21 A.2 Site visit summary – Technical Site visit 21 A.3 summary – Environmental 25 APPENDIX B – TABULAR COMPARISONS OF FINAL SITES FOR MAST-BASED AND LIDAR-BASED MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGNS........................................................................................... 27 APPENDIX C – SITE PLANS AND PICTURES FOR MAST-BASED AND LIDAR-BASED MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGNS........................................................................................... 31 APPENDIX D – IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR MAST-BASED MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN ....................... 46 D.1 Team Structure 46 D.2 Permitting 47 D.3 Mast and instrumentation specifications 48 D.4 Shipping and construction 55 D.5 Schedule 56 D.6 Documentation 56 D.7 Operations 58 D.8 In-country capacity building 59 APPENDIX E – PHASE 2 SCHEDULES FOR