[IGSMAIL-2322] Updated equipment for station PRDS
Peter
Peter
Thu Jun 24 09:34:31 PDT 1999
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IGS Electronic Mail Thu Jun 24 9:34:31 PDT 1999 Message Number 2322
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Author: Peter Taylor / NRCan
Subject: Updated equipment for station PRDS
ADVISORY:
A new receiver has been installed at Sta PRDS on
June 24/1999 at 16:00 UT. Please find attached a new log.
PRDS Site Information Form
International GPS Service for Geodynamics
0. Form
Prepared by (full name) : Peter Taylor
Date Prepared : 24-JUN-1999
Report Type : UPDATE
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) : 50.8713 N
Longitude (deg) : 114.2935 W
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 : 24-JUN-1999 15:40 UT
Additional Information :
3.3 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-12RM
Serial Number : 233
Firmware Version : Turbo 3.3.32.2N
Date Installed : 24-JUN-1999 16:00 UT
Date Removed :
Additional Information :
4. GPS Antenna Information
4.1 Antenna Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 171
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 : 07-MAY-1999 19:00 UT
Aditional Information :
4.2 Antenna Type : DORNE MARGOLIN T
Serial Number : 171
Antenna Height (m) : 0.1585
Antenna Reference Point : ARP
Degree Offset from North :
Antenna Radome Type :
Date Installed : 11-MAY-1999 16:10 UT
Date Removed : 10-JUN-1999 15:10 UT
Additional Information :
4.3 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T
Serial Number : 171
Antenna Height (m) : 0.100
Antenna Reference Point : ARP
Degree Offset from North :
Antenna Radome Type :
Date Installed : 14-JUN-1999 14:40 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 : Mark Caissy
Telephone (primary) : 613-995-4024
Telephone (secondary) :
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : caissy at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Secondary Contact
Contact Name : Peter Taylor
Telephone (primary) : 613-992-2106
Telephone (secondary) : 613-992-1292
Fax : 613-995-3215
E-mail : peter.taylor 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
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L2 Phase Center => / + \ <---------------+
L1 Phase Center => | + | <---------+ |
+----------------------------------------------+ | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
================================================== | |
| | | |
| +-+ | | 0.228m
Antenna Ref. Point (ARP) => +====| |====+ <--+ | |
| | | 0.210m |
| | | | |
| | | | |
Mount => | | 0.100m | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| +-+ | | | |
Monument => +----------------+====| |====+-----------------+ <--+-----+
Ref. Point | |
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| Concrete pillar |
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[Mailed From: Peter Taylor <taylor at geod.nrcan.gc.ca>]
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