Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1579 Prepared by C. Thomas, NVI, Inc./GSFC Refer to http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/program/descrip2013.html#r1 for the session purpose. =========================================================== ----- Parameter listing -------------------------------------- Experiment: R1579 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-092-17:00:00 End: 2013-093-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013092 (2013.25) ( 16385 MJD, TUES 2APR.) Greenwich sidereal time: 5:44: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 0h 48.3m 5d 10.7 =========================================================== There are no observations for Wettzell from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Wettzell will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hh Ny On Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys 0420-014 13092-170000| 96 47 71 114 114 52 50 54| 0955+476 13092-170347| 104 120 97 43 120 77 102| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Hh Ny On Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys 2029+121 13093-165527| 56 56 | 0308-611 13093-165700| 163 163 | 1849+670 13093-165744| 43 43 | 0552+398 13093-165835| 43 43 43 43 43| =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1579.skd for experiment R1579 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 7.6 Min = 0.0 Max = 135.0 (Baseline Hh-Ny on 1741-038) RMS = 12.8 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Hh=HARTRAO Ny=NYALES20 On=ONSALA60 Sh=SESHAN25 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Ys=YEBES40M Ft Hh Ny On Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys Avg % obs. time: 40 29 45 53 43 51 35 48 35 40 42 % cal. time: 2 2 5 4 5 2 5 4 4 4 4 % slew time: 34 45 24 25 32 4 20 16 12 35 25 % idle time: 22 22 25 17 19 42 38 31 47 20 29 total # scans: 211 199 394 346 399 196 461 329 382 364 328 # scans/hour : 9 8 16 14 17 8 19 14 16 15 14 Avg scan (sec): 165 128 99 133 94 224 66 127 79 95 120 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total GBytes: 1252 916 1402 1652 1349 1578 1088 1500 1089 1245 1307 Total GB(M5): 1113 814 1246 1469 1199 1403 967 1334 968 1106 1162 # of tapes : 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 tape change times (hhmm): Total number of tapes: 10.0 Total GBytes (M5) recorded: 11618.8 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Hh Ny On Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Ys StnTotal ------------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 81 29 36 7 128 11 88 43 65 488 Hh| 58 72 47 67 43 35 82 92 577 Ny| 299 225 12 238 214 297 271 1643 On| 196 18 178 179 306 279 1563 Sh| 1 355 123 193 167 1314 Tc| 28 78 19 32 383 Ts| 149 205 168 1375 Wf| 173 188 1227 Wz| 309 1627 Ys| 1571 Number of 2-station scans: 376 Number of 3-station scans: 164 Number of 4-station scans: 72 Number of 5-station scans: 85 Number of 6-station scans: 93 Number of 7-station scans: 99 Number of 8-station scans: 8 Number of 9-station scans: 1 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 898 5884 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA ONSALA60 WETTZELL Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*2) 32 0.00 X-band spanned bw= 720.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 280.4 MHz S-band spanned bw= 140.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 50.9 MHz Effective number of channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 Recording mode setup for: HARTRAO NYALES20 SESHAN25 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 WESTFORD YEBES40M Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:1 256.000 Mbits 128.000 MHz 14 1 NONE Chan.BW #Subpasses Tracks(*fan) Tot.tracks Speed 8.00 MHz 1 16(*1) 16 0.00 X-band spanned bw= 720.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 280.4 MHz S-band spanned bw= 140.0 MHz rms spanned bw= 50.9 MHz Effective number of channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 0227-369 1.00 1.50 0.05 3 3 1100+122 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1441+252 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 1519-294 1.00 1.50 0.05 3 3 1004-217 1.00 1.50 0.03 2 2 2208-137 1.00 1.50 0.14 8 8 1849+670 1.00 1.50 1.41 83 10 2029+121 1.00 1.50 1.51 89 15 0437-454 1.00 1.50 0.08 5 5 1751+288 1.00 1.50 1.50 88 14 Total 4.79 282 61 =========================================================== Minor Options Astro Abs 3.00 BegScan Rel 1.00 EndScan Rel 1.00 NumObs Rel 1.00 StatIdle Abs 3.00 StatWt Abs 2.00 =========================================================== Major Options Subnet FtHhNyOnShTcTsWfWzYs SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MaxAngle 180 MinAngle 15 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 15 MaxSlewTime 300 TimeWindow 24.00 MinSubNetSize 2 NumSubNet 1 Best 60 FillIn Yes FillMinSub 3 FillMinTime 120 FillBest 80 Add_ps 30.0 SNRWts Yes =========================================================== Weighted Station 6 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Hh HARTRAO Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B On ONSALA60 Mark5A Sh SESHAN25 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Wf WESTFORD Mark5B Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Ys YEBES40M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Hh Ny On Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Ft Hh Ny On Sh Tc Ts Wf Wz Hh 20 Hh 15 Ny 20 20 Ny 15 15 On 20 20 20 On 15 15 15 Sh 20 20 20 20 Sh 15 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 Wz 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15