Subject: [IGSMAIL-5884]: Re: [IGSMAIL-5882]: New sites: CHTI, FLRS, FUNC, LPAL
From: "Richard B. Langley" <[email-masked]>
To: Robert Khachikyan <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:44:10 -0400

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IGS Electronic Mail      15 Jan 10:44:14 PST 2009      Message Number 5884
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Author: Richard Langley

Robert:
I believe that NANO has been supplying GLONASS as well as GPS data for the past month or
so. It's the only NA west-coast GLONASS/GPS station and should be noted in your list and
on the map.
Best regards
-- Richard

Quoting Robert Khachikyan <[email-masked]>:

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> IGS Electronic Mail      14 Jan 14:39:32 PST 2009      Message Number 5882
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> Author: Robert Khachikyan
> 
> Fellow Colleagues,
> 
> Four new stations have been added to the IGS Network.
> 
> CHTI is located in Chatham Island, New Zealand, and is intended to 
> replace the IGS Reference Station CHAT in a few months. CHTI is located 
> about 20 km north of CHAT. Both stations are producing data and is 
> available at CDDIS. CHTI is operated by GNS Science (GeoNet) and Land 
> Information New Zealand (LINZ)
> 
> FLRS is located in Flores Island in North Atlantic Ocean. This station 
> will add excellent coverage given its unique location and its 
> GPS+GLONASS capability. FLRS is operated by Portugese Geographical 
> Institute.
> 
> FUNC is located in Medeira Islands, Funchal. This station as well 
> provides added GPS+GLONASS coverage and redundancy approximately 700 km 
> off the coast of Morroco. FUNC is operated by Portugese Geographical 
> Institute.
> 
> LPAL is located in La Palma Island, Canary Islands. This station 
> provides excellent GPS+GLONASS coverage in the approximate area as well.
> 
> To view the latest map of IGS GPS/GLONASS coverage, visit:
> http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/network/iglos.html
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> --Robert Khachikyan
> IGS Central Bureau
> 

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 Richard B. Langley                            E-mail: [email-masked]
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