[IGSMAIL-0794] New Site

Keith Keith
Thu Dec 1 13:32:27 PST 1994


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IGS Electronic Mail      Thu Dec  1 13:32:27 PST 1994      Message Number 0794
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Author: Keith F. Stark
Subject: New Site

NASA/JPL/SCEC has installed a new site in Southern California.  The site
is located in Los Angeles at the University of Southern California.

Site Code : USC1
Location  : Los Angeles, California, USA

A site log has been sent to the IGS Central Bureau and is included below.

Additional information for Southern California sites is available using
a World Wide Web browser.  The URL is "http://milhouse.jpl.nasa.gov/". 


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     SITE INFORMATION FORM
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0. Form

        Prepared by (full name): Keith Stark
        Date                   : 94/11/25
        Report type            : NEW
 
1. Site Identification of the GPS monument

        Site Name              : University of Souther California                       
        4 char ID              : USC1
        Monument Inscription   : None
        IERS DOMES Number      : 
        CDP Number             : 
        Date                   : 11/3/94
        Additional information : 

2. Site Location

        City                   : Los Angeles, California
        Country                : USA
        Tectonic Plate         : Pacific
        Additional information : 
       	Lat.                   : 34.024
        Long                   : -118.285
       	Ht.                    : 31.205

3. GPS Receiver

   A)   Type                   : ROGUE SNR-8000
        Serial Number          : T325
        Firmware Version       : 3.0
        Date                   : 11/3/94


4. GPS Antenna

        Type                   : DORNE MARGOLIN T
        Serial Number          : 425
        Date                   : 11/3/94
        Note                   : Wideband
        Vertical Antenna Height: 0.0614
        Antenna Reference Point: 
        Date                   : 11/3/94

5. Local Site Ties
        
Monument               CDP     DOMES             Components      Accuracy  Date
Name                   Number  Number       dX       dY      dZ     mm yy-mm-dd
None

Differential coordinates from the GPS monument to the reference and 
other monuments. The components are parallel to the XYZ-axes of the 
global geocentric reference system ITRF (WGS-84).

"Accuracy" is estimated accuracy of local survey (millimeters).

6. Frequency standard

        H-maser /   /   Cesium /   /    Quartz /   /     Internal / x  /
        Other (specify)        : 
        Date                   : 94/09/07

        (Mark with 'X')

7. Collocation

        SLR    /   /    VLBI  /  /     DORIS  /  /     PRARE    /  /  

        Other GEOPHYSICAL Instrumentation (specify) : 

        Other (specify)        : 

        (Mark with 'P' for permanent, 'M' for mobile collocation)

8. On-site, Point of Contact Agency Information 

        Agency                 : JPL                           
        Contact                : Keith Stark
        Address                : 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena Ca. 91109
                                
        Telephone              : 818-354-5922
        E-mail                 : stark at logos.jpl.nasa.Gov 
        Fax                    : 818-393-4965

9. Responsible Operations Agency 
   (if different from item 8)

        Agency                 :                           
        Contact                : 
        Address                : 
                                
        Telephone              : 
        E-mail                 :  
        Fax                    : 

10. Please insert here the character graphics corresponding to the 
antenna type. Check, complete or change if necessary the antenna 
dimensions.


             TurboRogue: DORNE MARGOLIN T

                         -----  
                     /     +     \                        <--  0.128  L2
                    |      +      |                       <--  0.110  L1
  +--------------------------------------------------+    <--  0.102  TCR
  |                                                  |
  |                                                  |
  |                                                  |
  |                                                  |
+-+--------------------------------------------------+-+  <--  0.038
+-------------------+-------------+--------------------+  <--  0.035  BCR
                    |             | 
                   =|             |  
                    +------x------+                       <--  0.000  ARP

<--                      0.381                       -->


   ARP: Antenna Reference Point
   L1 : L1 Phase Center                   L2 : L2 Phase Center
   TCR: Top of Chokering                  BCR: Bottom of Chokering

11. Hard copy information

    The next items should be compiled and sent to the Central Bureau 
(see original IGS Station Information Report, or contact the CB for 
forms).

    Please mark 'X' if on file or date expected to be available.

        Site Map               : 
        Site Diagram           : 
        Horizon Mask           : 
        Monument description   : 
        Site pictures          : 


[Mailed From: stark at cobra.jpl.nasa.gov]



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