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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear Colleagues:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We cordially invite you to join us for the second "Stop" of our mini Workshop series #TourdelIGS, which will take place on 01 September 2021 (In just 13 days!!!). This time we will focus on IGS Infrastructure
including topics related to network stations and their configurations, data flow, and other considerations involved in the collection and distribution of GNSS observational data and information.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The workshop is free of cost for 300 participants, but registration is required. For more information on how to register, agenda and other details, please visit:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.igs.org/event/tour-de-ligs-infrastructure">https://www.igs.org/event/tour-de-ligs-infrastructure</a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">What is the Tour of the l’IGS?</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The <b><u>Tour of the l’IGS</u></b> is a series of virtual workshops on relevant topics to the IGS membership, stakeholders and GNSS community in general. These events will be hosted several times a year and
will cover a wide range of topics including space-borne and ground-based instrumentation, technology development, scientific and societal applications, etc.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Guest Speakers:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Opening Remarks by Allison Craddock and Zuheir Altamimi.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Markus Bradke: IGS network, current and future work<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Ignacio Romero: RINEX 4.0<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Nick Brown: GeodesyML<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Pat Michael: Highlights from CDDIS<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">David Maggert & Robert Khachikyan, Updates to the SiteLog Manager/ How to become an IGS Station?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Where is the event?</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Virtually, in an around-the-world clock format. The event will take place on 01 September at 20:00 UTC. Please visit the calendar link below for more details on specific time zones.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">How do I participate?</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We will be using Zoom as the platform for the workshops. Registration is required and limited to 300 participants to ensure accountability and accessibility to online resources. Participants will obtain the
meeting link upon completion of the registration.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">To register for the next event, visit Tour de l’IGS 2nd Stop: Infrastructure Registration.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="601" height="262" style="width:6.2604in;height:2.7291in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D794E4.DB6124B0"><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On behalf of the Central Bureau;<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Mayra I. Oyola-Merced, PhD
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">(she/her/ella)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Scientist, Ionospheric and Atmospheric Remote Sensing Group</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Deputy Director, IGS Central Bureau</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">4800 Oak Grove Dr.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">M/S 138-310</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Pasadena, CA 91109 USA</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Phone: +1-818-354-0926</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Email: <a href="mailto:mayra.i.oyola@jpl.nasa.gov"><span style="color:black">mayra.i.oyola@jpl.nasa.gov</span></a>
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