Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1599 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: R1599 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-231-17:00:00 End: 2013-232-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013231 (2013.63) ( 16524 MJD, MON. 19AUG.) Greenwich sidereal time: 14:52: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 9h 56.3m 12d 33.3 =========================================================== There are no observations for Ny Alesund from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Ny Alesund will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ys 0446+112 13231-170000| 255 255 | 1324+224 13231-170000| 572 162 271 275 572 161| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ys 0133+476 13232-164741| 174 211 211 168 | 1034-293 13232-164817| 566 295 566 | 1741-038 13232-165511| 43 43 43 43 43| 2008-159 13232-165651| 46 46 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1599.skd for experiment R1599 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 5.9 Min = 0.0 Max = 90.0 (Baseline Ht-Ny on 1741-038) RMS = 10.3 Total time: 1438 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Ht=HART15M Ny=NYALES20 On=ONSALA60 Sh=SESHAN25 Tc=TIGO Wf=WESTFORD Ys=YEBES40M Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ys Avg % obs. time: 50 58 58 61 46 56 55 47 54 % cal. time: 2 4 3 3 3 2 3 4 3 % slew time: 26 17 16 19 26 3 12 29 19 % idle time: 21 20 22 16 24 39 29 19 24 total # scans: 178 302 276 285 287 174 265 318 260 # scans/hour : 7 13 12 12 12 7 11 13 11 Avg scan (sec): 244 167 181 185 138 276 178 128 186 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TBytes: 1.6 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.4 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.7 Total TB(M5): 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.5 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ys Total -------------------------------------------------- Ft| 89 15 15 5 101 59 47 331 Ht| 54 81 114 109 36 111 594 Ny| 224 171 7 156 182 809 On| 174 5 149 222 870 Sh| 1 104 159 728 Tc| 34 22 279 Wf| 153 691 Ys| 896 Number of 2-station scans: 334 Number of 3-station scans: 134 Number of 4-station scans: 115 Number of 5-station scans: 90 Number of 6-station scans: 14 Number of 7-station scans: 3 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 690 2599 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ys AVG ------------------------------------------------- Ft| 38 44 33 33 24 43 146 50 Ht| 35 27 43 17 29 102 45 Ny| 50 56 22 45 105 62 On| 41 16 36 95 55 Sh| 39 42 95 57 Tc| 18 53 23 Wf| 100 53 Ys| 100 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ys AVG ------------------------------------------------- Ft| 24 17 17 15 13 22 23 19 Ht| 17 18 21 16 22 26 21 Ny| 16 17 12 18 17 17 On| 17 12 18 19 17 Sh| 12 20 19 18 Tc| 14 12 14 Wf| 21 19 Ys| 20 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA ONSALA60 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: HART15M NYALES20 SESHAN25 TIGOCONC 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 0436-129 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0747+185 1.00 1.50 0.12 3 1 2208-137 1.00 1.50 0.12 3 1 1049+215 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0600+177 1.00 1.50 0.19 5 3 0812+367 1.00 1.50 1.42 37 8 1743+173 1.00 1.50 0.12 3 1 1221+809 1.00 1.50 0.12 3 1 2244-372 1.00 1.50 0.35 9 9 0549-575 1.00 1.50 0.69 18 18 Total 3.12 81 42 =========================================================== 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 FtHtNyOnShTcWfYs 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 Ht HART15M Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B On ONSALA60 Mark5A Sh SESHAN25 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Wf WESTFORD Mark5B Ys YEBES40M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ft Ht Ny On Sh Tc Wf Ht 20 Ht 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 Wf 20 20 20 20 20 15 Wf 15 15 15 15 15 12 Ys 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Ys 15 15 15 15 15 12 15