NICO Site Information Form International GPS Service See Instructions at: ftp://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/station/general/sitelog_instr.txt 0. Form Prepared by (full name) : Rudi Stoeger Date Prepared : 2009-05-11 Report Type : UPDATE If Update: Previous Site Log : nico_20090202.log Modified/Added Sections : 3.9, 3.10 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : Nicosia-Athalassa Four Character ID : NICO Monument Inscription : Bolt IERS DOMES Number : 14302M001 CDP Number : Monument Description : PILLAR Height of the Monument : 1.50 Monument Foundation : CONCRETE BLOCK Foundation Depth : 1.00 Marker Description : SURVVEY MARKER BOLT WITH THREAD Date Installed : 1997-05-14T10:00Z Geologic Characteristic : BEDROCK Bedrock Type : SANDSTONES AND CEMENTED CLAY STONE Bedrock Condition : INDURATED AND OVERCONSOLIDATED Fracture Spacing : 30 - 35 cm Fault zones nearby : (YES/NO/Name of the zone) Distance/activity : (multiple lines) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Nicosia State or Province : Country : Cyprus Tectonic Plate : African plate near subduction Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : 4359417.88 Y coordinate (m) : 2874117.01 Z coordinate (m) : 3650778.27 Latitude (N is +) : +350827.24 Longitude (E is +) : +0332347.04 Elevation (m,ellips.) : 00155.0 Additional Information : 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T394 Firmware Version : 3.2.32.4 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1997-05-14T10:00Z Date Removed : 1999-02-18T07:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.2 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T395 Firmware Version : 3.2.32.4 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1999-02-18T07:00Z Date Removed : 1999-07-14T00:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.3 Receiver Type : ROGUE SNR-8000 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T396 Firmware Version : 3.2.32.9 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 1999-08-21T09:00Z Date Removed : 2000-02-29T14:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.4 Receiver Type : AOA SNR-8000 ACT Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T-319U Firmware Version : 3.3.32.3 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2000-02-29T14:00Z Date Removed : 2006-01-17T09:30Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.5 Receiver Type : AOA SNR-8000 ACT Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T-399U Firmware Version : 3.3.32.3 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2006-01-17T09:30Z Date Removed : 2007-03-06T14:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.6 Receiver Type : AOA SNR-8000 ACT Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : T-399U Firmware Version : 3.3.32.2N Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2007-03-06T14:00Z Date Removed : 2008-06-10T10:59Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.7 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200GGPRO Satellite System : GPS+GLONASS Serial Number : 355624 Firmware Version : 5.60 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2008-06-10T11:00Z Date Removed : 2008-06-11T06:29Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.8 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200GGPRO Satellite System : GPS+GLONASS Serial Number : 355624 Firmware Version : 5.62 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2008-06-11T06:30Z Date Removed : 2008-07-23T10:59Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.9 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200GGPRO Satellite System : GPS+GLONASS Serial Number : 355624 Firmware Version : 6.00/3.015 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2008-07-23T11:00Z Date Removed : 2009-05-08T12:44Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : Prior 2009-01-30 the : Receiver identified the : Firmware Version with 6.00 : in the RINEX Headers. : After 2009-01-30 the : Receiver identified the : Firmware Version with : 6.00/3.015. 3.10 Receiver Type : LEICA GRX1200GGPRO Satellite System : GPS+GLONASS Serial Number : 355624 Firmware Version : 7.50/3.017 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2009-05-08T12:45Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : 3.x Receiver Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Satellite System : (GPS/GLONASS/GPS+GLONASS) Serial Number : (A5) Firmware Version : (A11) Elevation Cutoff Setting : (deg) Date Installed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : (none or tolerance in degrees C) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4. GNSS Antenna Information 4.1 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 294 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.0500 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : RG 214 Antenna Cable Length : 60 Date Installed : 1997-05-14T10:00Z Date Removed : 1999-07-14T00:00Z Additional Information : 4.2 Antenna Type : AOAD/M_T NONE Serial Number : 408 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.0500 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : RG 214 Antenna Cable Length : 60 Date Installed : 1999-08-21T09:00Z Date Removed : 2008-06-10T10:59Z Additional Information : 4.3 Antenna Type : LEIAT504GG LEIS Serial Number : 200435 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 000.0645 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 000.0000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : LEIS Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : ECOFLEX 10 Antenna Cable Length : 60 Date Installed : 2008-06-10T11:00Z Date Removed : CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ Additional Information : Antenna / radome pair individual : calibrated absolute at Geo++ 4.x Antenna Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Serial Number : (A*, but note the first A5 is used in SINEX) Antenna Reference Point : (BPA/BCR/XXX from "antenna.gra"; see instr.) Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : (F8.4) Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : (F8.4) Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : (F8.4) Alignment from True N : (deg; + is clockwise/east) Antenna Radome Type : (A4 from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 5. Surveyed Local Ties 5.x Tied Marker Name : Tied Marker Usage : (SLR/VLBI/LOCAL CONTROL/FOOTPRINT/etc) Tied Marker CDP Number : Tied Marker DOMES Number : Differential Components from GNSS Marker to the tied monument (ITRS) dx (m) : dy (m) : dz (m) : Accuracy (mm) : (mm) Survey method : (GPS CAMPAIGN/TRILATERATION/TRIANGULATION/etc) Date Measured : Additional Information : (multiple lines) 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : Effective Dates : 1997-05-14/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : 6.x Standard Type : (INTERNAL or EXTERNAL H-MASER/CESIUM/etc) Input Frequency : (if external) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 7. Collocation Information 7.x Instrumentation Type : (GPS/GLONASS/DORIS/PRARE/SLR/VLBI/TIME/etc) Status : (PERMANENT/MOBILE) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1.1 Humidity Sensor Model : MP408A-T4-W4W Manufacturer : ROTRONIC Serial Number : 21206 0XX Data Sampling Interval : 900 Accuracy (% rel h) : 1.5 Aspiration : CAPACITANCE PROBE Height Diff to Ant : -4.3 Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : 2005-02-16/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : The Humidity Sensor is : 4.30 m above the antenna. 8.1.x Humidity Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy (% rel h) : (% rel h) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.2.1 Pressure Sensor Model : APS 9215 Manufacturer : L-TEC LEIBENGUTH Serial Number : 5198AXXX Data Sampling Interval : 900 Accuracy : 0.1 Height Diff to Ant : 1.7 Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : 2005-02-17/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : The Pressure Sensor is : 1.70 m below the antenna. 8.2.x Pressure Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.3.1 Temp. Sensor Model : MP408A-T4-W4W Manufacturer : ROTRONIC Serial Number : 21206 0XX Data Sampling Interval : 900 Accuracy : 0.3 Aspiration : PLATINUM PROBE Height Diff to Ant : -4.3 Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : 2005-02-17/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : The Temperature Sensor is : 4.30 m above the antenna. 8.3.x Temp. Sensor Model : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Data Sampling Interval : (sec) Accuracy : (hPa) Aspiration : (UNASPIRATED/NATURAL/FAN/etc) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.4.x Water Vapor Radiometer : Manufacturer : Serial Number : Distance to Antenna : (m) Height Diff to Ant : (m) Calibration date : (CCYY-MM-DD) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Notes : (multiple lines) 8.5.1 Other Instrumentation : Meteorological Radiosonde Station 8.5.x Other Instrumentation : 9. Local Ongoing Conditions Possibly Affecting Computed Position 9.1.x Radio Interferences : (TV/CELL PHONE ANTENNA/RADAR/etc) Observed Degredations : (SN RATIO/DATA GAPS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.2.x Multipath Sources : (METAL ROOF/DOME/VLBI ANTENNA/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 9.3.x Signal Obstructions : (TREES/BUILDLINGS/etc) Effective Dates : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 10. Local Episodic Effects Possibly Affecting Data Quality 10.x Date : (CCYY-MM-DD/CCYY-MM-DD) Event : (TREE CLEARING/CONSTRUCTION/etc) 11. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information Agency : Department of Lands and Surveys : Survey Branch Preferred Abbreviation : DLS Mailing Address : Department of Lands and Surveys : Survey Branch : Ezekia Papaioannou 23 : Apt. 11 1st floor : 1075 Nicosia : Republic of Cyprus Primary Contact Contact Name : Mrs. Nana Mythillou Telephone (primary) : ++357-22-458251 Telephone (secondary) : Fax : ++357-22-458253 E-mail : nmythillou@dls.moi.gov.cy Secondary Contact Contact Name : Telephone (primary) : Telephone (secondary) : Fax : E-mail : Additional Information : 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : Bundesamt fuer Kartographie : und Geodaesie : Geodetical Observatory Wettzell Preferred Abbreviation : BKG Mailing Address : Bundesamt fuer Kartographie : und Geodaesie : Geodetical Observatory Wettzell : Sackenrieder Strasse 25 : D-93444 Bad Koetzting : Germany Primary Contact Contact Name : Dr. Reiner Dassing Telephone (primary) : ++49-9941-603112 Telephone (secondary) : ++49-9941-6030 Fax : ++49-9941-603222 E-mail : reiner.dassing@bkg.bund.de Secondary Contact Contact Name : Uwe Hessels Telephone (primary) : ++49-9941-603208 Telephone (secondary) : ++49-9941-6030 Fax : ++49-9941-603222 E-mail : uwe.hessels@bkg.bund.de Additional Information : Klaus Roettcher : ++49-9941-603115 : klaus.roettcher@bkg.bund.de : Rudi Stoeger : ++49-9941-603117 : rudolf.stoeger@bkg.bund.de 13. More Information Primary Data Center : BKGI Secondary Data Center : OLG URL for More Information : www.bkg.bund.de Hardcopy on File Site Map : (Y or URL) Site Diagram : (Y or URL) Horizon Mask : (Y or URL) Monument Description : Y Site Pictures : Y Additional Information : (multiple lines) Antenna Graphics with Dimensions AOAD/M_T from 1997-05-14 until 2008-06-10 ----- / + \ <-- 0.128 L2 | + | <-- 0.110 L1 +--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038 +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR | | =| | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 BPA=ARP <-- 0.381 --> LEIAT504GG from 2008-06-10 +-------+ <-- 0.1393 / + \ | + | +-----------------+-------------+------------------+ <-- 0.1012 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.0345 BCR | | | | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 BPA=ARP <-- 0.3794 --> ARP: Antenna Reference Point L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center TCR: Top of Chokering BCR: Bottom of Chokering TGP: Top of Ground Plane BGP: Bottom of Ground Plane TPA: Top of Preamplifier BPA: Bottom of Preamplifier TOP: Top of Pole