[IGSMAIL-1682] New Canadian sites to be posted at CDDIS
Robert
Robert
Tue Sep 9 07:24:05 PDT 1997
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IGS Electronic Mail Tue Sep 9 7:24:05 PDT 1997 Message Number 1682
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Author: Robert Duval / NRCan
Subject: New Canadian sites to be posted at CDDIS
ADVISORY
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Three new stations of the Canadian network will be posted at CDDIS.
Those are SCH2 (Schefferville-2), PRDS (Priddis) and NRC1 (Ottawa-NRC).
Station logs follow:
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Robert Duval
Geodetic Survey Division Tel: (613) 947-2786
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Fax: (613) 995-3215
615 Booth Street E-mail: duval at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0E9
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SCH2 Site Information Form
International GPS Service for Geodynamics
0. Form
Prepared by (full name) : Robert Duval
Date Prepared : 09-SEP-1997
Report Type : NEW
Prepared Using :
1. Site Identification of the GPS Monument
Site Name : SCHEFFERVILLE-2
Four Character ID : SCH2
Monument Inscription : 972000
IERS DOMES Number : n/a
CDP Number : n/a
Date Installed : 29-JUN-1997
Geologic Characteristic : BEDROCK
Bedrock Type : METAMORPHIC
Bedrock Condition : FRESH
Fracture Spacing : 50-200 cm
Notes :
Additional Information : The GPS reference mark consists of a brass plate
with a forced centering stainless steel bolt
embedded on top of a 1.7 metre high concrete
pier, 40 cm in diameter. The concrete pier is
anchored to exposed bedrock by stainless steel
reinforcing bars to a depth of 3 m.
2. Site Location Information
City or Town : Schefferville
State or Province : Quebec
Country : Canada
Tectonic Plate : North American
Approximate Position
X coordinate (m) : 1448636.932
Y coordinate (m) : -3385243.673
Z coordinate (m) : 5191046.950
Latitude (deg) : N 54.8321
Longitude (deg) : W 66.8326
Elevation (m) : 498.18
Additional Information : Located at a Transport Canada
telecommunication site.
3. GPS Receiver Information
3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000
Serial Number : T161
Firmware Version : Turbo 3.2.32.5X
Date Installed : 29-JUN-1997 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
4. GPS Antenna Information
4.1 Antenna Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 170
Antenna Height (m) : 0.100
Antenna Reference Point : ARP
Degree Offset from North :
Antenna Radome Type :
Date Installed : 29-JUN-1997 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
5. Local Site Ties : n/a
6. Frequency Standard
6.1 Standard Type : RUBIDIUM
Frequency :
Effective Dates : 29-JUN-1997 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes :
7. Collocation Information : None
7.x Instrumentation Type : None
Status :
Effective Dates :
Notes :
8. Meteorological Instrumentation: n/a
8.4 Other Instrumentation : n/a
9. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information
Agency : Geodetic Survey of Canada
Mailing Address : 615 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario
: CANADA, K1A 0E9
Primary Contact
Contact Name : Robert Duval
Telephone (primary) : 613-947-2786
Telephone (secondary) :
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : duval at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Secondary Contact
Contact Name : ACS Operations
Telephone (primary) : 613-992-1292
Telephone (secondary) : 613-995-2613
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : acs-op at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Additional Information :
10. Responsible Agency : same as 9. above.
11. More Information
URL for More Information :
Hardcopy on File
Site Map : yes
Site Diagram :
Horizon Mask : yes
Monument Description : yes
Site Pictures : yes
Additional Information :
Antenna Graphics with Dimensions
ANTENNA CONFIGURATION ON SITE SINCE 29-JUN-97
Type: DORNE MARGOLIN T
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L2 Phase Center => / + \ <---------------+
L1 Phase Center => | + | <---------+ |
+----------------------------------------------+ | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
================================================== | |
| | | |
| +-+ | | 0.228m
Antenna Ref. Point (ARP) => +====| |====+ <--+ | |
| | | 0.210m |
| | | | |
| | | | |
Mount => | | 0.100m | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| +-+ | | | |
Monument => +----------------+====| |====+-----------------+ <--+-----+
Ref. Point | |
| |
| |
| Concrete pillar |
| |
| |
| |
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PRDS Site Information Form
International GPS Service for Geodynamics
0. Form
Prepared by (full name) : Robert Duval
Date Prepared : 09-SEP-1997
Report Type : NEW
Prepared Using :
1. Site Identification of the GPS Monument
Site Name : PRIDDIS
Four Character ID : PRDS
Monument Inscription : 756047
IERS DOMES Number : 40124M001
CDP Number : n/a
Date Installed : 25-JUL-1992
Geologic Characteristic : unconsolidated sediment
Bedrock Type :
Bedrock Condition :
Fracture Spacing :
Notes :
Additional Information : The GPS reference mark consists of a brass plate
with a forced centring stainless steel bolt
embedded on top of a 40 cm in diameter concrete
pier,extending into soil to a depth of 3 meters
and protruding 1.5 m above ground level.
2. Site Location Information
City or Town : Calgary
State or Province : Alberta
Country : Canada
Tectonic Plate : North American
Approximate Position
X coordinate (m) : -1659602.829
Y coordinate (m) : -3676725.754
Z coordinate (m) : 4925493.591
Latitude (deg) : N 50.8713
Longitude (deg) : W 114.2935
Elevation (m) : 1247.94
Additional Information : Located at the Dominion Observatory in Priddis,
on the outskirt of Calgary, Alberta.
3. GPS Receiver Information
3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-12 RM
Serial Number : 235
Firmware Version : Turbo 3.2.32.5X
Date Installed : 07-JAN-1997 00:00 UT
Date Removed : 23-JUL-1997 00:00 UT
Additional Information :
3.2 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000
Serial Number : 226
Firmware Version : Turbo 3.2.32.5X
Date Installed : 23-JUL-1997 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
4. GPS Antenna Information
4.1 Antenna Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 366
Antenna Height (m) : 0.100
Antenna Reference Point : ARP
Degree Offset from North :
Antenna Radome Type :
Date Installed : 07-JAN-1997 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
5. Local Site Ties : n/a
6. Frequency Standard
6.1 Standard Type : RUBIDIUM
Frequency :
Effective Dates : 07-JAN-1997 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes :
7. Collocation Information : None
7.x Instrumentation Type : None
Status :
Effective Dates :
Notes :
8. Meteorological Instrumentation
8.1 Humidity Sensor Model : HMP-35A
Manufacturer : VAISALA
Data Frequency : 15 min
Accuracy (% rel h) : 2 %
Effective Dates : 05-JUN-1996 - dd-MMM-yyy)
Notes : Sensor elevated 6 metres above ground level.
8.2 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A
Manufacturer : VAISALA
Data Frequency : 15 min
Accuracy (mbar) : 0.1 mb
Height Diff to GPS (m) : 0.0 m
Effective Dates : 05-JUN-1996 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes : Sensor readings compensated for temperature,
: non-linearity, calibration and height difference
: to GPS antenna.
8.3 Temperature Sensor Model : YSI 44212
Manufacturer : YSI
Data Frequency : 15 min
Accuracy (deg C) : 0.2 Deg C
Effective Dates : 05-JUN-1996 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes : Sensor elevated 6 metres above ground level.
8.4 Other Instrumentation : n/a
9. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information
Agency : Geodetic Survey of Canada
Mailing Address : 615 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario
: CANADA, K1A 0E9
Primary Contact
Contact Name : Robert Duval
Telephone (primary) : 613-947-2786
Telephone (secondary) :
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : duval at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Secondary Contact
Contact Name : ACS Operations
Telephone (primary) : 613-992-1292
Telephone (secondary) : 613-995-2613
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : acs-op at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Additional Information :
10. Responsible Agency : same as 9. above.
11. More Information
URL for More Information :
Hardcopy on File
Site Map : yes
Site Diagram :
Horizon Mask : yes
Monument Description : yes
Site Pictures : yes
Additional Information :
Antenna Graphics with Dimensions
ANTENNA CONFIGURATION ON SITE SINCE 07-JAN-1997
Type: DORNE MARGOLIN T
---
L2 Phase Center => / + \ <---------------+
L1 Phase Center => | + | <---------+ |
+----------------------------------------------+ | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
================================================== | |
| | | |
| +-+ | | 0.228m
Antenna Ref. Point (ARP) => +====| |====+ <--+ | |
| | | 0.210m |
| | | | |
| | | | |
Mount => | | 0.100m | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| +-+ | | | |
Monument => +----------------+====| |====+-----------------+ <--+-----+
Ref. Point | |
| |
| |
| Concrete pillar |
| |
| |
| |
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NRC1 Site Information Form
International GPS Service for Geodynamics
0. Form
Prepared by (full name) : Robert Duval
Date Prepared : 09-SEPT-1997
Report Type : NEW
Prepared Using :
1. Site Identification of the GPS Monument
Site Name : OTTAWA NRC
Four Character ID : NRC1
Monument Inscription : 943020
IERS DOMES Number : n/a
CDP Number : n/a
Date Installed : 25-APR-1994
Geologic Characteristic :
Bedrock Type :
Bedrock Condition :
Fracture Spacing :
Notes :
Additional Information : Station located on the roof of a three story
high building. Antenna mounted on an extension
of the building steel structure anchored to
bedrock and protruding through the roof.
2. Site Location Information
City or Town : Ottawa
State or Province : Ontario
Country : Canada
Tectonic Plate : North American
Approximate Position
X coordinate (m) : 1112777.335
Y coordinate (m) : -4341475.826
Z coordinate (m) : 4522955.778
Latitude (deg) : N 45.4542
Longitude (deg) : W 75.6238
Elevation (m) : 82.4755
Additional Information : Located at the Frequency and Time Laboratory,
Institute for National Measurement Standards,
National Research Council Canada.
3. GPS Receiver Information
3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000
Serial Number : T303
Firmware Version : Turbo 2.8.32.1
Date Installed : 01-JUN-1994 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
3.2 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000
Serial Number : T303
Firmware Version : Turbo 3.0.32.2
Date Installed : 22-DEC-1994 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
3.3 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000
Serial Number : T298
Firmware Version : Turbo 2.8.32.1
Date Installed : 24-MAR-1994 07:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
3.4 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-12 RM
Serial Number : 204
Firmware Version : Turbo 3.2.32.5X
Date Installed : 19-DEC-1996 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
4. GPS Antenna Information
4.1 Antenna Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 254
Antenna Height (m) : 0.000
Antenna Reference Point : ARP
Degree Offset from North :
Antenna Radome Type :
Date Installed : 01-JUN-1994 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
4.2 Antenna Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 280
Antenna Height (m) : 0.000
Antenna Reference Point : ARP
Degree Offset from North :
Antenna Radome Type :
Date Installed : 01-JUL-1996 00:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
5. Local Site Ties : n/a
6. Frequency Standard
6.1 Standard Type : HYDROGEN MASER
Frequency :
Effective Dates : 01-JUN-1994 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes :
7. Collocation Information : None
7.x Instrumentation Type : None
Status :
Effective Dates :
Notes :
8. Meteorological Instrumentation
8.1 Humidity Sensor Model : HMP-35A
Manufacturer : VAISALA
Data Frequency : 15 min
Accuracy (% rel h) : 2 %
Effective Dates : 05-JUN-1996 - dd-MMM-yyy)
Notes : Sensor elevated 2 metres above roof level.
8.2 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB-100A
Manufacturer : VAISALA
Data Frequency : 15 min
Accuracy (mbar) : 0.1 mb
Height Diff to GPS (m) : 0.0 m
Effective Dates : 05-JUN-1996 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes : Sensor readings compensated for temperature,
: non-linearity, calibration and height difference
: to GPS antenna.
8.3 Temperature Sensor Model : YSI 44212
Manufacturer : YSI
Data Frequency : 15 min
Accuracy (deg C) : 0.2 Deg C
Effective Dates : 05-JUN-1996 - dd-MMM-yyyy
Notes : Sensor elevated 2 metres above roof level.
8.4 Other Instrumentation : n/a
9. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information
Agency : Geodetic Survey of Canada
Mailing Address : 615 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario
: CANADA, K1A 0E9
Primary Contact
Contact Name : Robert Duval
Telephone (primary) : 613-947-2786
Telephone (secondary) :
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : duval at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Secondary Contact
Contact Name : ACS Operations
Telephone (primary) : 613-992-1292
Telephone (secondary) : 613-995-2613
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : acs-op at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Additional Information :
10. Responsible Agency : same as 9. above.
11. More Information
URL for More Information :
Hardcopy on File
Site Map :
Site Diagram :
Horizon Mask : yes
Monument Description :
Site Pictures :
Additional Information :
Antenna Graphics with Dimensions
Type: DORNE MARGOLIN T
---
L2 Phase Center => / + \ <---------------+
L1 Phase Center => | + | <---------+ |
+----------------------------------------------+ | |
| | | |
| | 0.110m |
| | | 0.128m
| | | |
================================================== | |
| | | |
| +-+ | | |
Antenna Ref. Point (ARP) => +----| |----+ <-------------+-----+
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