[IGSSTATION-4590] ABPO: station repaired, data publication to begin soon

[David Maggert]

Author:  David Maggert, UNAVCO

Dear Colleagues,

The Ambohimpanompo, Madagascar (ABPO) station has been repaired.  The 
station suffered a lightning strike and the receiver needed to be 
replaced, but antenna remains the same as before.  Data publication will 
be begin soon.  Here are the details of the receiver swap.


3.1  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH UZ-12
      Satellite System         : GPS
      Serial Number            : UC2200436002
      Firmware Version         : CQ00
      Elevation Cutoff Setting : 4 deg
      Date Installed           : 2007-11-16T00:00Z
      Date Removed             : 2011-04-09T17:30Z
      Temperature Stabiliz.    : none
      Additional Information   : (multiple lines)

3.2  Receiver Type            : ASHTECH UZ-12
      Satellite System         : GPS
      Serial Number            : UC2200524014
      Firmware Version         : CQ00
      Elevation Cutoff Setting : 4 deg
      Date Installed           : 2011-09-13T18:00Z
      Date Removed             : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ)
      Temperature Stabiliz.    : none
      Additional Information   : (multiple lines)


The updated site log has been posted at the IGSCB.

ftp://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/igscb/station/log/abpo_20110920.log

We apologize for any inconvenience of this outage.

Maintenance and operations of the ABPO station is a collaborative effort 
supported by JPL, UNAVCO, and the Institute Observatory of Geophysics of 
Antananarivo (IOGA), University of Antananarivo, with funding provided 
by NASA's Earth Surface and Interior Focus Area - Science Mission 
Directorate.

Best Regards,
David Maggert