Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1604 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: R1604 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-267-17:00:00 End: 2013-268-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013267 (2013.73) ( 16560 MJD, TUES 24SEP.) Greenwich sidereal time: 17:14: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 12h 6.6m 0d 43.1 =========================================================== There are no observations for Kokee and Ny Alesund from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Kokee and Ny Alesund will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Wf 0059+581 13267-170000| 108 84 74 108 43 102| 1424-418 13267-170000| 67 50 50 67 | =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Wf 1308+326 13268-165111| 500 500 | 0420-014 13268-165207| 43 43 43 | 1502+106 13268-165342| 146 146| 0607-157 13268-165346| 58 58 | 2215+150 13268-165458| 130 226 226 149 | 0528+134 13268-165543| 202 202 | 2131-021 13268-165823| 43 43 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1604.skd for experiment R1604 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 4.4 Min = 0.0 Max = 80.0 (Baseline Ft-Wf on 1424-418) RMS = 9.6 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ai=AIRA Ft=FORTLEZA Hh=HARTRAO Ht=HART15M Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 On=ONSALA60 Tc=TIGO Ur=URUMQI Wf=WESTFORD Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Wf Avg % obs. time: 40 44 41 46 52 54 58 51 51 56 49 % cal. time: 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 4 3 % slew time: 8 31 40 14 20 16 18 4 29 15 20 % idle time: 49 21 16 36 24 26 19 42 15 24 28 total # scans: 206 214 198 239 275 264 253 196 289 309 244 # scans/hour : 9 9 8 10 11 11 11 8 12 13 10 Avg scan (sec): 169 179 178 167 163 177 199 227 154 156 176 # 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 TBytes: 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.5 Total TB(M5): 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.4 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Wf Total ------------------------------------------------------------ Ai| 0 23 35 98 51 51 0 118 40 416 Ft| 74 84 34 17 35 110 18 105 477 Hh| 132 0 25 65 48 62 29 458 Ht| 0 18 53 67 50 44 483 Kk| 107 61 71 82 128 581 Ny| 180 3 156 145 702 On| 13 158 118 734 Tc| 0 68 380 Ur| 92 736 Wf| 769 Number of 2-station scans: 462 Number of 3-station scans: 179 Number of 4-station scans: 107 Number of 5-station scans: 66 Number of 6-station scans: 35 Number of 7-station scans: 2 Number of 8-station scans: 0 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 851 2868 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Wf AVG ----------------------------------------------------------- Ai| - 34 31 25 53 40 - 37 38 36 Ft| 60 61 27 57 50 29 39 53 48 Hh| 215 - 63 56 31 53 55 99 Ht| - 63 61 28 56 44 94 Kk| 42 34 17 37 49 35 Ny| 77 54 71 67 65 On| 37 52 58 58 Tc| - 25 27 Ur| 53 52 Wf| 52 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Wf AVG ----------------------------------------------------------- Ai| - 19 20 24 16 16 - 19 16 19 Ft| 27 30 29 17 19 14 19 23 23 Hh| 112 - 22 26 16 29 32 50 Ht| - 23 31 18 31 28 50 Kk| 25 25 20 33 43 30 Ny| 23 13 25 25 23 On| 14 24 26 24 Tc| - 14 16 Ur| 25 25 Wf| 27 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: AIRA HARTRAO HART15M KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC URUMQI WESTFORD Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:1 128 Mbits 256 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 1-bit channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA ONSALA60 Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #chan #bits Barrel Mk341:2 128 Mbits 256 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 1-bit channels recorded per sub-pass X S Total 10.000 6.000 16.000 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 0422-380 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0109+224 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 2201+315 1.00 1.50 1.08 31 25 1030+074 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 1443-162 1.00 1.50 0.00 0 0 0528+134 1.00 1.50 1.39 40 17 1504+377 1.00 1.50 0.21 6 1 2131-021 1.00 1.50 1.29 37 20 1502+106 1.00 1.50 0.80 23 10 1308+326 1.00 1.50 1.43 41 23 Total 6.21 178 96 =========================================================== 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 AiFtHhHtKkNyOnTcUrWf SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MaxAngle 180.00 MinAngle 15.00 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 15.00 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 8 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ai AIRA K5 Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Hh HARTRAO Mark5B Ht HART15M Mark5B Kk KOKEE Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B On ONSALA60 Mark5A Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ur URUMQI Mark5B Wf WESTFORD Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Ai Ft Hh Ht Kk Ny On Tc Ur Ft 20 Ft 15 Hh 20 20 Hh 15 15 Ht 20 20 99 Ht 15 15 99 Kk 20 20 20 20 Kk 15 15 15 15 Ny 20 20 20 20 20 Ny 15 15 15 15 15 On 20 20 20 20 20 20 On 15 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Ur 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 Ur 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 Wf 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wf 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 12 15