Session Notes for R1 (Rapid Turnaround Monday) session: r1617 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: R1617 Description IVS-R1 Scheduler: NASA Correlator: BONN Start: 2013-357-17:00:00 End: 2013-358-17:00:00 Current yyyyddd: 2013357 (2013.98) ( 16650 MJD, MON. 23DEC.) Greenwich sidereal time: 23: 9: 0.00 (17: 0: 0 UT) Sun's RA and DEC: 18h 8.8m -23d 25.3 =========================================================== There are no observations for Kokee and Wettzell from 18:15 U.T. to 19:45 U.T. Kokee and Wettzell will participate in the intensive session during this period. =========================================================== First observations name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ys 1803+784 13357-170000| 161 161 43 43 48 43 43 64| 0529+483 13357-170339| 49 43 49 | 0738+313 13357-170537| 85 43 85 | 2145+067 13357-170613| 60 72 126 126 43 43| =========================================================== Last observations Source Start DURATIONS name yyddd-hhmmss Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ys 2052-474 13358-164833| 600 600 | 0955+476 13358-165152| 71 80 43 103 103 83 | 0738+313 13358-165431| 84 60 43 84 56 | 1936-155 13358-165452| 118 118| 1324+224 13358-165752| 47 47 | 2229+695 13358-165814| 56 43 71 71 | =========================================================== SKED Summary from file ./r1617.skd for experiment R1617 (all scans with at least one subnet station) Average number of obs. per baseline per source(normalized by up-time) = 6.8 Min = 0.0 Max = 90.0 (Baseline Tc-Ur on 2145+067) RMS = 11.2 Total time: 1439 minutes ( 24.0 hours). Key: Ft=FORTLEZA Kk=KOKEE Ny=NYALES20 Tc=TIGO Ts=TSUKUB32 Ur=URUMQI Wf=WESTFORD Wz=WETTZELL Ys=YEBES40M Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ys Avg % obs. time: 43 51 48 54 31 46 49 38 42 45 % cal. time: 2 3 5 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 % slew time: 32 20 23 4 19 32 15 12 32 22 % idle time: 21 24 23 39 43 17 31 46 21 30 total # scans: 187 302 393 188 423 368 342 357 325 320 # scans/hour : 8 13 16 8 18 15 14 15 14 13 Avg scan (sec): 199 146 106 247 64 108 124 91 111 132 # data tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 # Mk5 tracks: 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Total TBytes: 1.3 1.6 1.5 1.7 1.0 1.4 1.5 1.2 1.3 1.4 Total TB(M5): 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.5 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.0 1.2 1.2 # OF OBSERVATIONS BY BASELINE | Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ys Total ------------------------------------------------------- Ft| 36 45 122 14 21 103 71 104 516 Kk| 159 85 200 118 146 105 63 912 Ny| 14 271 271 232 277 222 1491 Tc| 23 1 74 29 57 405 Ts| 301 160 210 148 1327 Ur| 155 239 176 1282 Wf| 183 180 1233 Wz| 264 1378 Ys| 1214 Number of 2-station scans: 247 Number of 3-station scans: 151 Number of 4-station scans: 128 Number of 5-station scans: 124 Number of 6-station scans: 85 Number of 7-station scans: 40 Number of 8-station scans: 2 Number of 9-station scans: 0 Total # of scans, observations: 777 4879 Average X-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ys AVG ------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 26 48 27 45 38 54 73 159 68 Kk| 39 20 79 32 40 38 74 47 Ny| 19 90 55 58 80 157 79 Tc| 28 16 26 35 64 31 Ts| 87 61 92 161 91 Ur| 39 59 109 67 Wf| 65 141 65 Wz| 237 102 Ys| 157 Average S-band SNRs by baseline | Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ys AVG ------------------------------------------------------ Ft| 22 21 14 18 17 25 27 29 22 Kk| 31 18 63 27 38 26 26 36 Ny| 17 40 26 29 31 30 31 Tc| 14 28 15 14 14 15 Ts| 47 32 38 32 42 Ur| 21 27 24 30 Wf| 29 31 28 Wz| 40 32 Ys| 31 =========================================================== Recording mode Name Code GEOSX SX Recording mode setup for: FORTLEZA WETTZELL Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:2 256 Mbits 128 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 10.00 6.00 16.00 Recording mode setup for: KOKEE NYALES20 TIGOCONC TSUKUB32 URUMQI WESTFORD YEBES40M Mode Tot.Rate Tot.BandW #BBC #bits Barrel Mk341:1 256 Mbits 128 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 10.00 6.00 16.00 =========================================================== Monitoring Sources Source Min Max Actual #Num #Scans 1352-104 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 1021-006 1.00 1.50 0.04 2 2 0438-436 1.00 1.50 0.04 2 2 1240+381 1.00 1.50 0.12 6 1 1706-174 1.00 1.50 0.14 7 7 0738+313 1.00 1.50 1.68 82 11 0138-097 1.00 1.50 0.02 1 1 1637+574 1.00 1.50 1.89 92 11 2145+067 1.00 1.50 1.80 88 18 0300+470 1.00 1.50 1.60 78 8 Total 7.36 359 62 =========================================================== 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 FtKkNyTcTsUrWfWzYs SkyCov Yes AllBlGood Yes MaxAngle 180.00 MinAngle 15.00 MinBetween 20 MinSunDist 4.00 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 4 TIGOCONC 6.00 =========================================================== Tape types ID Station Tape length Density Passes Ft FORTLEZA Mark5A Kk KOKEE Mark5B Ny NYALES20 Mark5B Tc TIGOCONC Mark5B Ts TSUKUB32 K5 Ur URUMQI Mark5B 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) X-band (ast_margin 0) S-band (ast_margin 0) Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Ft Kk Ny Tc Ts Ur Wf Wz Kk 20 Kk 15 Ny 20 20 Ny 15 15 Tc 15 15 15 Tc 12 12 12 Ts 20 20 20 15 Ts 15 15 15 12 Ur 20 20 20 15 20 Ur 15 15 15 12 15 Wf 20 20 20 15 20 20 Wf 15 15 15 12 15 15 Wz 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 Wz 15 15 15 12 15 15 15 Ys 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 20 Ys 15 15 15 12 15 15 15 15