Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1607 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: R1607 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-288-17:00:00 End: 2013-289-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013288 (2013.79) ( 16581 MJD, TUES 15OCT.) Greenwich sidereal time: 18:37: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 13h 23.2m -8d 45.3 =========================================================== 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 Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys 0537-441 13288-170000| 84 55 43 84 | 1639-062 13288-170000| 507 507 170 170 123 149| 2255-282 13288-170210| 257 257 104 | 0212+735 13288-170539| 43 43 43 43 43| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys 0529+483 13289-164620| 445 472 472 274 | 1519-273 13289-164740| 530 530 600 393 600| 1657-261 13289-165449| 65 65 | 1815-553 13289-165513| 100 100 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1607.skd for experiment R1607 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 4.2 Min = 0.0 Max = 46.5 (Baseline Hb-Ys on 0332-403) RMS = 8.2 Total time: 1437 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ai=AIRA Hh=HARTRAO Ht=HART15M Hb=HOBART12 Ke=KATH12M Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Yg=YARRA12M Ys=YEBES40M Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys Avg % obs. time: 74 45 54 68 62 63 61 56 51 67 58 60 % cal. time: 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 % slew time: 5 39 16 8 7 14 3 12 10 7 26 14 % idle time: 18 13 26 20 27 19 32 28 35 23 12 23 total # scans: 156 188 261 257 242 241 194 257 290 221 296 236 # scans/hour : 7 8 11 11 10 10 8 11 12 9 12 10 Avg scan (sec): 412 208 179 227 222 225 272 189 153 261 169 228 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TBytes: 2.3 1.4 1.7 2.1 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.6 2.1 1.8 1.9 Total TB(M5): 2.1 1.3 1.5 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.7 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys Total ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ai| 33 32 67 85 86 1 40 62 72 49 527 Hh| 112 36 31 13 67 14 46 48 56 456 Ht| 57 46 26 93 37 54 51 79 587 Hb| 205 17 37 6 6 175 2 608 Ke| 31 16 8 19 176 9 626 Ny| 7 149 178 24 154 685 Tc| 57 16 13 44 351 Wf| 150 1 143 605 Wz| 18 227 776 Yg| 17 595 Ys| 780 Number of 2-station scans: 319 Number of 3-station scans: 243 Number of 4-station scans: 181 Number of 5-station scans: 61 Number of 6-station scans: 28 Number of 7-station scans: 2 Number of 8-station scans: 2 Number of 9-station scans: 1 Number of 10-station scans: 0 Number of 11-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 837 3298 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys AVG ---------------------------------------------------------------- Ai| 24 34 20 25 51 16 33 39 18 71 34 Hh| 189 38 36 65 21 55 60 33 157 89 Ht| 34 33 84 21 55 61 31 147 82 Hb| 36 49 18 32 62 29 87 32 Ke| 70 18 51 70 34 96 37 Ny| 29 78 109 44 204 108 Tc| 20 21 16 41 23 Wf| 69 31 129 77 Wz| 41 222 118 Yg| 73 32 Ys| 164 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ys AVG ---------------------------------------------------------------- Ai| 18 19 15 15 16 13 15 15 15 14 15 Hh| 147 29 22 26 15 32 30 26 41 56 Ht| 29 24 23 17 28 28 28 36 49 Hb| 23 18 14 20 18 25 22 23 Ke| 16 13 16 17 22 17 21 Ny| 15 23 25 16 24 22 Tc| 14 15 15 13 15 Wf| 27 16 26 24 Wz| 17 42 29 Yg| 16 22 Ys| 30 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: AIRA HARTRAO HART15M HOBART12 KATH12M NYALES20 TIGOCONC WESTFORD YARRA12M YEBES40M 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: WETTZELL 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 0528-250 1.00 1.50 0.94 31 11 0149+218 1.00 1.50 0.36 12 3 0711+356 1.00 1.50 1.00 33 7 1330+476 1.00 1.50 0.42 14 6 0212+735 1.00 1.50 1.64 54 7 1030+074 1.00 1.50 0.27 9 2 1717+178 1.00 1.50 1.46 48 14 1420-679 1.00 1.50 0.21 7 7 3C454.3 1.00 1.50 0.33 11 11 0116-219 1.00 1.50 0.42 14 6 Total 7.06 233 74 =========================================================== 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 AiHhHtHbKeNyTcWfWzYgYs 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 1 AIRA 6.00 7 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ai AIRA K5 Hh HARTRAO Mark5B Ht HART15M Mark5B Hb HOBART12 Mark5B Ke KATH12M Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Wf WESTFORD Mark5B Wz WETTZELL Mark5A Yg YARRA12M Mark5B Ys YEBES40M Mark5B =========================================================== SNR Targets Minimum SNR by baseline for multi-baseline scans X-band (margin 0) S-band (margin 0) X-band (ast_margin 0) S-band (ast_margin 0) Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Ai Hh Ht Hb Ke Ny Tc Wf Wz Yg Hh 15 Hh 12 Ht 15 99 Ht 12 99 Hb 15 20 20 Hb 12 15 15 Ke 15 20 20 20 Ke 12 15 15 15 Ny 15 20 20 20 20 Ny 12 15 15 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 12 12 12 Wf 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 Wf 12 15 15 15 15 15 12 Wz 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 Wz 12 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 Yg 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 Yg 12 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 Ys 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Ys 12 15 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15