Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1559 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2012.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1559 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2012-317-17:00:00 End: 2012-318-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2012317 (2012.87) ( 16244 MJD, MON. 12NOV.) Greenwich sidereal time: 20:28: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 15h 13.1m -17d 55.8 =========================================================== There are no observations for Wettzell from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Wettzell will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ma Ny Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz 0059+581 12317-170000| 43 43 43 43 43 43| 1424-418 12317-170000| 178 178 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ma Ny Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz 2052-474 12318-164418| 181 181 | 2255-282 12318-164429| 43 43| OK290 12318-164442| 141 141 | 0322+222 12318-164648| 89 89 43 55| 3C418 12318-165043| 174 174 120 138 47 114 90| 1357+769 12318-165438| 164 157 140 50 164 117| 1144+402 12318-165807| 74 58 43 74 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1559.skd for experiment R1559 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 7.5 Min = 0.0 Max = 73.8 (Baseline Tc-Ts on 0332-403) RMS = 11.8 Total time: 1440 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Ma=MATERA Ny=NYALES20 Sh=SESHAN25 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Ft Ma Ny Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Avg % obs. time: 42 53 52 47 43 38 49 38 45 % cal. time: 2 4 5 5 2 5 4 4 4 % slew time: 40 26 23 32 4 19 15 13 22 % idle time: 15 16 20 15 50 38 31 44 29 total # scans: 211 330 397 403 189 439 337 387 336 # scans/hour : 9 14 17 17 8 18 14 16 14 Avg scan (sec): 170 139 113 101 194 74 125 84 124 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1294 1654 1609 1472 1323 1168 1520 1176 1402 Total GB(M5): 1150 1470 1431 1308 1176 1038 1351 1045 1246 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 8.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 9969.5 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Ma Ny Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz StnTotal -------------------------------------------------- Ft| 58 37 12 138 18 101 49 413 Ma| 255 192 23 164 168 288 1148 Ny| 272 1 263 234 315 1377 Sh| 0 346 154 248 1224 Tc| 41 56 10 269 Ts| 155 232 1219 Wf| 214 1082 Wz| 1356 Number of 2-station scans: 327 Number of 3-station scans: 143 Number of 4-station scans: 94 Number of 5-station scans: 150 Number of 6-station scans: 76 Number of 7-station scans: 4 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 794 4044 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA TSUKUB32 WESTFORD WETTZELL Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*2) 32 0.00 X-band spanned bw= 720.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 280.4 MHz S-band spanned bw= 140.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 50.9 MHz Effective number of channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 Recording mode setup for: MATERA NYALES20 SESHAN25 TIGOCONC Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:1 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*1) 16 0.00 X-band spanned bw= 720.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 280.4 MHz S-band spanned bw= 140.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 50.9 MHz Effective number of channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 0507+179 1.00 1.50 0.15 6 6 1004-217 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 0524-460 1.00 1.50 0.07 3 3 IIIZW2 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 1424+366 1.00 1.50 1.29 52 8 1406-076 1.00 1.50 0.52 21 11 OK290 1.00 1.50 0.54 22 11 0002-478 1.00 1.50 0.05 2 2 0309+411 1.00 1.50 0.25 10 10 1637+574 1.00 1.50 1.53 62 10 Total 4.48 181 64 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Ma MATERA Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B Sh SESHAN25 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5A Wz WETTZELL Mark5A =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Ma Ny Sh Tc Ts Wf Ft Ma Ny Sh Tc Ts Wf Ma 20 Ma 15 Ny 20 20 Ny 15 15 Sh 20 20 20 Sh 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 15 12 15 Wz 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 12 15 15