by Lisa Kern | Oct 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The UN-GGCE Partnership Program launched in June 2024 to recognize the exceptional commitment and significant contributions Member States, universities, and organizations have made to the science of geodesy and strengthening the global geodesy supply chain. Since July...
by Lisa Kern | Sep 24, 2024 | Conference
The 16th DiFX Users and Developers Meeting was held in Vienna from September 9 to 13, 2024. The first two days were devoted to the DiFX Users at the Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying (BEV) with many interesting presentations also from our Vienna VLBI group....
by Lisa Kern | Sep 16, 2024 | Conference
The 16th European VLBI Network (EVN) Symposium took place in Bonn from September 2nd to 6th, 2024. Frédéric Jaron presented a poster summarizing recent results from a project about the mitigation of source structure in geodetic VLBI. The conference was an excellent...
by Lisa Kern | Jun 13, 2024 | Excursion
On June 13, the excursion to the Geodetic Observatory Wettzell organised by the Vienna VLBI Group took place. Students and some staff members participated in the trip to the Bavarian Forest. At the observatory, we were able to inspect three VLBI antennas, two SLR/LLR...
by Lisa Kern | May 2, 2024 | Publication
The new-generation geodetic radio telescopes observe two orthogonal linear polarization directions. Calibration of the gain differences between the two polarizers is necessary to maximize the signal-to-noise ratio of observations. This study investigates these...