[IGSREPORT-5726] Wk 0990 G-SINEX Comparisons

NRCan NRCan
Mon Feb 1 14:08:42 PST 1999


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IGS Electronic Report    Mon Feb  1 14:08:42 PST 1999      Message Number 5726
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Author: NRCan GSDivision
Subject: Wk 0990 G-SINEX Comparisons

Subject: Wk 0990 G-SINEX Comparisons

Comparison of GNAAC Combined SINEX Solutions - Week 0990   
(DEC 27, 1998 - JAN 2, 1999)

Contacts: D. Hutchison (hutch at geod.emr.ca)
          R. Ferland (ferland at geod.emr.ca)

COMPARISON ALGORITHM:

   1. MIT and NCL GNAAC  combined  SINEX  solutions  for the week in question
      were deconstrained. The JPL SINEX file is already unconstrained.

   2. Any station  present  in  only one  GNAAC combined SINEX files was  de-
      leted  from all three combined solutions.  Every solution was then sub-
      jected to a 7-parameter transformation  into  a common reference system
      (the  positions  of  the ITRF96 RS47 station set expected at mid-week).  
      Station coordinates  with  ITRF96 transformation residuals in excess of 
      55 mm. from ITRF96 after transformation  were  excluded from subsequent 
      analysis of this combined solution,  and the 7-parameter transformation 
      was reapplied.

   3. Outliers are determined at the 99.0% confidence level for each coordin-
      ate.  If a station  has  an outlier in either latitude,  longitude,  or
      height, it is ignored in all subsequent computations.

   *** THIS ALGORITHM AND FORMAT WILL SHORTLY BE SUPERSEDED. ***

FILES COMPARED:
   jpl0990g.snx at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
   mit0990g.snx at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
   ncl0990g.snx at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov

GNAACs: JPL MIT NCL

STATIONS WITH INCONSISTENT ANTENNA ECCENTRICITY INFORMATION:
(FILE: / STATION / L1 (UNE) / L2 (UNE) / ECCENTRICITY (UNE))
(UNE = Up North East (metres))

jpl0990g.snx: BAKO    .078   .000  -.003   .074  -.003  -.001  1.676   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: BAKO    .078   .000  -.003   .074  -.003  -.001   .000   .000   .000
   - Unresolvable. No log file. Antenna parameters not listed in igs.snx.

jpl0990g.snx: BISH    .078   .000  -.003   .074  -.003  -.001   .046   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: BISH    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000   .085   .000   .000
   - Unresolvable. No log file. Antenna parameters not listed in igs.snx.

jpl0990g.snx: BSHM    .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: BSHM    .081   .000  -.001   .078  -.002   .004   .000   .000   .000
   - Unresolvable. No log file. Antenna parameters not listed in igs.snx.

jpl0990g.snx: INEG    .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .130   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: INEG    .081   .000  -.001   .078  -.002   .004   .066   .000   .000
   - Unresolvable. No log file. Antenna parameters not listed in igs.snx.

jpl0990g.snx: PETP    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000   .080   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: PETP    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000   .080   .000   .000
   - IERS DOMES NO 12355M001 should refer to PETR (0.0796 M. eccentricity)
     and 12355M002 to PETP (0.0435 M. eccentricity). Yet JPL lists PETP, PETR for 12355M001,
     while MIT lists them for 12355M002.

jpl0990g.snx: PETR    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000   .080   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: PETR    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000   .044   .000   .000
   - IERS DOMES NO 12355M001 should refer to PETR (0.0796 M. eccentricity)
     and 12355M002 to PETP (0.0435 M. eccentricity). Yet JPL lists PETP, PETR for 12355M001,
     while MIT lists them for 12355M002.

jpl0990g.snx: TAHI    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000  1.055   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: TAHI    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000  1.047   .000   .000
   - IERS DOMES NO 92201M009 should refer to THTI (1.047 M. eccentricity)
     and 92201M006 to TAHI (1.055 M. eccentricity). Yet MIT lists both THTI, TAHI
     for 92201M009.

jpl0990g.snx: HFLK    .078   .000   .000   .096   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000
jpl0990g.snx: MONP    .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .119   .000   .000
jpl0990g.snx: SFER    .075   .002  -.001   .069  -.001   .002  1.626   .000   .000
jpl0990g.snx: SUTH    .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .119   .000   .000
mit0990g.snx: WUHN    .110   .000   .000   .128   .000   .000  2.320   .000   .000
jpl0990g.snx: ZIMM    .078   .000  -.003   .074  -.003  -.001   .000   .000   .000

FILE ncl0990g.snx MISSING THE SITE/GPS_PHASE_CENTER BLOCK.
DEFAULTING TO KNOWN L1/L2 OFFSETS AND ECCENTRICITIES.


 
ANTENNA PHASE CENTRE CONFLICTS IN FILE jpl0990g.snx
(MODEL / SER. NO. / L1 (UNE) / L2 (UNE))
(UNE = Up North East (metres))
   DORNE MARGOLIN B     -----    .078   .000   .000   .096   .000   .000
   DORNE MARGOLIN B     -----    .000   .000   .000   .000   .000   .000
 
SITES AFFECTED BY ABOVE CONFLICTS, NON-FIDUCIAL SITES SUBSEQUENTLY EXCLUDED:
   Stations: NYAL 
 
ANTENNA PHASE CENTRE CONFLICTS IN FILE mit0990g.snx
   MAS1 Multiple Sites
   AREQ Multiple Sites
   GALA Multiple Sites
   IISC Multiple Sites
   MDVO Multiple Sites
 
SITES AFFECTED BY ABOVE CONFLICTS, NON-FIDUCIAL SITES SUBSEQUENTLY EXCLUDED:
   Stations: MAS1 AREQ GALA IISC MDVO 
 
COORDINATE DIFFERENCE THRESHOLD FOR STATION REJECTION: 55 mm.
(REFERS TO COORDINATE DIFFERENCE FROM ITRF96 AFTER 7-PARAMETER TRANSFORMATION)

THE FOLLOWING STATIONS WERE DELETED FROM NCL
DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN EXCESS OF 55 mm. WITH ITRF96
AFTER 7-PARAMETER TRANSFORMATION TO ITRF96
 Hgt MCM4   75.2 mm.


THE FOLLOWING STATIONS WERE DELETED FROM MIT
DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN EXCESS OF 55 mm. WITH ITRF96
AFTER 7-PARAMETER TRANSFORMATION TO ITRF96
 Hgt MCM4   80.6 mm.


THE FOLLOWING STATIONS WERE DELETED FROM JPL
DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN EXCESS OF 55 mm. WITH ITRF96
AFTER 7-PARAMETER TRANSFORMATION TO ITRF96
 Hgt MCM4   75.3 mm.

CONFIDENCE  LEVEL  FOR OUTLIER DETECTION             : 99%
OUTLIERS REJECTED (COORD/STATION/GNAACs):
   Lat YAR2 JPL-MIT   Lat YAR1 JPL-MIT   Lat CEDU JPL-MIT
   Lat KERG JPL-MIT   Lat DAV1 JPL-MIT   Lat HOB2 JPL-MIT
   Lat CAS1 JPL-MIT   Lat CAS1 MIT-NCL   Lat DAV1 MIT-NCL
   Lat KERG MIT-NCL   Lat TIDB MIT-NCL   Lat YAR1 MIT-NCL
   Lon MAS1 JPL-NCL   Lon SANT JPL-NCL   Lon ASC1 MIT-NCL
   Lon SANT MIT-NCL   Hgt ASC1 JPL-MIT   Hgt MAS1 JPL-NCL
   Hgt DGAR MIT-NCL   Hgt KERG MIT-NCL   Hgt ASC1 MIT-NCL
   Hgt FORT MIT-NCL          

124 GLOBAL STATIONS:
   ALBH ALGO ALIC AMC2 AMCT ANKR AOML AREQ AUCK BAHR
   BOGO BOGT BOR1 BRMU BRUS CAGL CASA CHAT CHUR CRO1
   DRAO DUBO EISL ELAT FAIR FLIN GILB GLSV GODE GOL2
   GOLD GOPE GOUG GRAS GRAZ GUAM HERS HOFN HOLB HRAO
   IAVH IRKT JAB1 JOZE JPLM KABR KARR KATZ KELY KIRU
   KOKB KOSG KOUR KSTU KUNM KWJ1 LAMA LPGS MAC1 MAD2
   MADR MAG0 MALI MATE MAW1 MDO1 MEDI METS NANO NICO
   NLIB NOTO NOUM NRC1 NTUS NYA1 NYAL OBER ONSA PENC
   PIE1 POL2 POTS PRDS QUIN RAMO REYK RIOG SCH2 SELE
   SHAO SJDV SOL1 STJO SUWN TAEJ TELA THTI THU1 TID2
   TIXI TOUL TOW2 TRO1 TSKB UCLU UPAD USNA USNO USUD
   VESL VILL WES2 WHIT WILL WSLR WSRT WTZR XIAN YAKA
   YAKZ YELL ZECK ZWEN      

41 FIDUCIAL STATIONS:
   ALGO AREQ BAHR BRMU CAS1 DAV1 DRAO FAIR FORT GODE
   GRAZ GUAM HOB2 IRKT KERG KOKB KOSG KOUR KWJ1 MAC1
   MAD2 MALI MAS1 MATE MDO1 NLIB NYAL ONSA PIE1 POTS
   SANT SHAO THU1 TIDB TSKB VILL WES2 WTZR YAR1 YELL
   ZWEN         


AVERAGE COORDINATE RMS USING ITRF96:

            124    GLOBAL  STATIONS         41   FIDUCIAL   STATIONS
        JPL-MIT   JPL-NCL   MIT-NCL JPL-ITRF96 MIT-ITRF96 NCL-ITRF96
           (mm)      (mm)      (mm)       (mm)       (mm)       (mm)
        -------   -------   ------- ---------- ---------- ----------
Lat        1.4       1.1       1.3        6.6        6.0        6.5 
Lon        1.4       2.3       2.8        9.5        8.6        7.1 
Hgt        2.8       1.7       3.6       13.6       15.6       14.4 
3D         3.4       3.1       4.8       17.8       18.8       17.3




VARIANCE FACTORS WITH ITRF96 (CHI-SQUARE / (DEGREES OF FREEDOM)):

       127    GLOBAL  STATIONS         41   FIDUCIAL   STATIONS
   JPL-MIT   JPL-NCL   MIT-NCL JPL-ITRF96 MIT-ITRF96 NCL-ITRF96
   -------   -------   ------- ---------- ---------- ----------
     0.167     0.093     0.341     13.763     18.011      6.900


OFFSETS AND SCALE FACTOR WRT ITRF96 (FIDUCIAL STATIONS):
(TRANSFORMATION FROM ITRF96 TO GNAAC SINEX FILES)

      Tx (mm) STD(mm) Ty (mm) STD(mm) Tz (mm) STD(mm) Scale (ppb) STD(ppb)
      ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ----------- --------
JPL      -5.2     1.9    -1.2     2.0     3.2     2.6        -0.6      0.1
MIT      -5.8     1.5     2.3     1.5     1.5     1.8        -0.5      0.1
NCL      -5.7     3.1    -5.7     2.9    11.9     4.5        -0.4      0.2

REMARKS:
 FILE mit0990g.snx: STDs for daily EOPs listed in SOLUTION/APRIORI block, with-
		    out  corresponding  covariances in SOLUTION/MATRIX_APRIORI
		    block.  Hence, these records are deleted  prior to any com-
		    putation.  NOTE:  A priori UT STD 6.66667 ms. is less than
		    all  corresponding  UT STDs in the SOLUTION/ESTIMATE block,
		    which are in turn two orders of magnitude greater than pre-
		    vious weekly UT STDs; e.g., .0279325 ms. for week 979.


 MULTIPLY-USED 4-LETTER STATION NAME CODES IN mit0990g.snx::
   AREQ  B 42202M005
   AREQ  A 42202M005
   GALA  A 42005M001
   GALA  B 42005M001
   IISC  A 22306M002
   IISC  B 22306M002
   MDVO  A 12309M001
   MDVO  B 12309M002
   NYAL  B 10317M003
   NYAL  A 10317M001

 STATION NAME/POINT CODES CHANGED IN mit0990g.snx 
 ENFORCED FROM TEMPLATE FILE igs.snx .

    Old     New      IERS
Code/Pt Code/Pt  DOMES NO
------- -------  --------
MASP  B MAS1  A 31303M002
MDVO  B MDVO  A 12309M002
TROM  B TRO1  A 10302M006
NYAL  B NYA1  A 10317M003

      4 Changes in all.


THE FOLLOWING ITRF96 FIDUCIAL STATIONS ARE MISSING FROM jpl0990g.snx :
   Stations: BRAZ HART KIT3 LHAS OHIG PERT TROM

THE FOLLOWING ITRF96 FIDUCIAL STATIONS ARE MISSING FROM mit0990g.snx :
   Stations: BRAZ HART KIT3 LHAS OHIG PERT

THE FOLLOWING ITRF96 FIDUCIAL STATIONS ARE MISSING FROM ncl0990g.snx :
   Stations: BRAZ HART HOB2 KIT3 LHAS MAD2 OHIG PERT TROM


SITE/ID BLOCK IERS DOMES NOS. VS STATION CODE/PT FIELDS IN COMPARED GNAAC FILES:
(ENTRIES APPEAR ONLY WHERE GNAACS DIFFER.)

IERS DOMES NO    JPL    MIT    NCL
============= ====== ====== ======
    40472S003 AMCT A              
              AMC2 A              
    40472S004        AMCT A       
                     AMC2 A       
    42202M005 AREQ A AREQ B AREQ A
              ARE1 A AREQ A       
    42005M001 GALA A GALA A GALA A
              GAL1 A GALA B       
    40405S031 GOL2 A GOLD A GOL2 A
              GOLD A GOL2 A GOLD A
              GOL1 A              
    22306M002 IISC A IISC A IISC A
              IIS1 A IISC B       
    13407S012 MAD2 A MAD2 A       
              MADR A MADR A       
    31303M002 MAS1 A MASP B MAS1 A
              MASP A              
    31303M001        MAS1 A       
    12309M002 MDVO A MDVO B MDVO A
              MDV1 A              
    12309M001        MDVO A       
    10317M003 NYA1 A NYAL B NYA1 A
    12355M001 PETR A              
              PETP A              
    12355M002        PETP A PETP A
                     PETR A       
    92201M006 TAHI A              
    92201M009 THTI A THTI A THTI A
                     TAHI A       
    50103M108 TID2 A TIDB A TID2 A
              TIDB A TID2 A TIDB A
    10302M006 TRO1 A TROM B TRO1 A
    12353M001 YAKA A YAKZ A YAKA A
              YAKZ A YAKA A YAKZ A
    50107M004 YAR1 A YAR1 A YAR1 A
              YAR2 A YAR2 A       
 
MISSING IERS DOMES NOS AT JPL:
-----------------------------
  ALIC A  BAKO A  BISH A  BSHM A  ELAT A  GILB A  INEG A  KABR A  KARR A  KATZ A
  MAW1 A  RAMO A  RIOG A  TELA A  TOW2 A
 
MISSING IERS DOMES NOS AT MIT:
-----------------------------
  RIOG A  INEG A  BISH A  KATZ A  GILB A  KABR A  BSHM A  ELAT A  TELA A

SITE/ID BLOCK IERS DOMES NOS. VS STATION CODE/PT FIELDS IN ABBREVIATED .ssc FILES:
 cod09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
 emr09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
 esa09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
 gfz09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
 jpl09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
 ngs09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
 sio09907.ssc at cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov or cddisa.gsfc.nasa.gov
(ENTRIES APPEAR ONLY WHERE ACS DIFFER.)

IERS DOMES NO    COD  NRCan    ESA    GFZ    JPL    NGS    SIO
============= ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== ====== ======
    50107M004 YAR1 A YAR1 A YAR1 A YAR2 A YAR1 A YAR1 A YAR1 A
    31303M002 MASP A MASP B MASP B MAS1 A        MASP B MAS1 A
    12309M002 MDVO A        MDVO B        MDVO A        MDVO A
    10302M006 TROM A               TRO1 A               TRO1 A
    12353M001 YAKZ A                      YAKA A YAKA A YAKZ A
                                          YAKZ A        YAKA A
    12355M002 PETR A               PETP A               PETP A
    12355M001                             PETP A              
    40472S004 AMCT A                                    AMC2 A
    40405S031 GOLD A GOLD A GOLD A GOL2 A GOL2 A GOLD B GOL2 A
    50103M108 TIDB A TIDB A TIDB A TID2 A TID2 A TIDB A TID2 A
    42202M005 AREQ A AREQ B AREQ B AREQ A AREQ A AREQ B AREQ A
    22601M001 NTUS A        NTUS A NTUS A NTUS A        NTUS A
    22601M002                                    NTUS A       
    42005M001 GALA A               GALA A GALA A GALA B GALA A
    92201M009 TAHI A                      THTI A        THTI A
    13407S012               MADR A        MAD2 A MADR A MAD2 A
    22306M002               IISC B IISC A IISC A IISC B IISC A
 
MISSING IERS DOMES NOS AT GFZ:
-----------------------------
  BISH A  RIOG A
 
MISSING IERS DOMES NOS AT NGS:
-----------------------------
  BAKO A
 
MISSING IERS DOMES NOS AT SIO:
-----------------------------
  INEG A  KATZ A  GILB A  KABR A  BSHM A  ELAT A  TELA A

-- 
David Hutchison
Geodetic Survey of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Internet: hutch at geod.emr.ca


[Mailed From: David Hutchison <hutch at geod.nrcan.gc.ca>]



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