[IGSREPORT-3073] Wk 0875 GPS Earth Orientation
Dennis
Dennis
Thu Oct 17 11:45:45 PDT 1996
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IGS Electronic Report Thu Oct 17 11:45:45 PDT 1996 Message Number 3073
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Author: Dennis McCarthy
Subject: Wk 0875 GPS Earth Orientation
From: Dennis McCarthy
Subject: Preliminary look at GPS Earth orientation
Date: 17 October 1996
An updated look at Earth orientation data submitted to the IERS
follows. Data reduced in the ITRF93 have been used where available.
Means refer to the ITRF93 for all contributors. Units are
milliseconds of arc for x and y, and milliseconds of time for
UT1-UTC.
Contributor Data Span Points Mean Standard Deviation
(NEOS-GPS)
x y UT1-UTC x y UT1-UTC
Scripps 48780.5 1560 -0.50 0.09 0.99 0.71
-50361.5
CODE 48792.5 1577 0.21 0.24 -6.87 0.42 0.57 7.42
-50368.5
JPL 48794.5 1442 0.05 -0.10 0.32 0.36
-50361.5
49648.5 708 -1.18 0.97
-50361.5
ESOC 48794.5 1567 0.12 -0.15 0.72 0.93
-50361.5
NRCan 48830.5 1492 0.25 0.32 0.40 0.82
-50368.5
1344 3.36 2.76
GFZ 48997.5 1369 0.01 0.13 0.27 0.31
-50361.5
NOAA 48988.5 1364 -0.11 0.24 0.79 0.89
-50367.5
USNO 49676.5 685 0.19 -0.10 0.31 0.35
-50368.5
Plots of the residuals are available by FAX to anyone interested.
Below is the same information as above provided for only the
last thirty data points sent by each contributor.
Contributor Data Span Mean Standard Deviation
(NEOS-GPS)
x y UT1-UTC x y UT1-UTC
Scripps 50332.5 0.16 -0.25 0.21 0.23
-50361.5
CODE 50339.5 0.22 -0.15 -21.80 0.08 0.19 0.16
-50368.5
JPL 50332.5 0.31 -0.34 0.12 0.17 0.18 0.22
-50361.5
ESOC 50332.5 0.25 -0.70 0.20 0.24
-50361.5
NRCan 50339.5 0.29 -0.58 7.40 0.14 0.21 0.15
-50368.5
GFZ 50332.5 0.05 -0.46 0.10 0.13
-50361.5
NOAA 50338.5 0.22 -0.67 0.30 0.38
-50367.5
USNO 50339.5 0.00 -0.33 0.15 0.28
-50368.5
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Dennis D. McCarthy dmc at maia.usno.navy.mil
Director, Directorate of Time phone: (202) 762-1837
U.S. Naval Observatory fax: (202) 762-1563
Washington, DC 20392-5420
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