RIO2 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) : Markus Ramatschi Date Prepared : 2012-10-09 Report Type : UPDATE If Update: Previous Site Log : rio2_20080430.log Modified/Added Sections : 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 8, 12 1. Site Identification of the GNSS Monument Site Name : Rio Grande Four Character ID : RIO2 Monument Inscription : none IERS DOMES Number : 41507M006 CDP Number : none Monument Description : PILLAR Height of the Monument : 1.3 Monument Foundation : CONCRETE BLOCK plus STEEL ROD Foundation Depth : 2m concrete, 6 m steel rod Marker Description : BRASS NAIL on a triangular plate Date Installed : 2007-04-28 Geologic Characteristic : GRAVEL Bedrock Type : SEDIMENTARY Bedrock Condition : (FRESH/JOINTED/WEATHERED) Fracture Spacing : (1-10 cm/11-50 cm/51-200 cm/over 200 cm) Fault zones nearby : (YES/NO/Name of the zone) Distance/activity : (multiple lines) Additional Information : replaces station RIOG after monumantation repair 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Rio Grande State or Province : Tierra del Fuego Country : Argentina Tectonic Plate : SOUTH AMERICAN Approximate Position (ITRF) X coordinate (m) : +1429907.7834 Y coordinate (m) : -3495354.8119 Z coordinate (m) : -5122698.6553 Latitude (N is +) : -534707.70 Longitude (E is +) : -0674504.03 Elevation (m,ellips.) : 32.0 Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3. GNSS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Satellite System : GPS Serial Number : LP00785 Firmware Version : 1D02-CC00 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0.5 Date Installed : 2007-04-28T00:00Z Date Removed : 2012-10-09T12:00Z Temperature Stabiliz. : none Additional Information : The receiver is located inside the observatory 3.2 Receiver Type : JAVAD TRE_G3TH DELTA Satellite System : GPS+GLO+GAL Serial Number : 207 Firmware Version : 3.4.4b0 Elevation Cutoff Setting : 0 Date Installed : 2012-10-09T21:30Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Temperature Stabiliz. : (none or tolerance in degrees C) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 3.x Receiver Type : (A20, from rcvr_ant.tab; see instructions) Satellite System : (GPS+GLO+GAL+CMP+QZSS+SBAS) 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 : ASH700936C_M Serial Number : 12129 Antenna Reference Point : BPA Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.0350 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0.0000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : SNOW Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 2007-04-28T00:00Z Date Removed : 2012-10-09T12:00Z Additional Information : (multiple lines) 4.2 Antenna Type : JAV_RINGANT_G3T NONE Serial Number : 336 Antenna Reference Point : BAM Marker->ARP Up Ecc. (m) : 0.0850 Marker->ARP North Ecc(m) : 0.0000 Marker->ARP East Ecc(m) : 0.0000 Alignment from True N : 0 Antenna Radome Type : NONE Radome Serial Number : Antenna Cable Type : (vendor & type number) Antenna Cable Length : (m) Date Installed : 2012-10-09T21:30Z Date Removed : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 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 : (A4) Tied Marker DOMES Number : (A9) 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 : (CCYY-MM-DDThh:mmZ) Additional Information : (multiple lines) 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : INTERNAL Input Frequency : Effective Dates : 2007-04-28/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : (multiple lines) 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 : HMP45A-P Manufacturer : Vaisala Serial Number : x3710006 Data Sampling Interval : 600 Accuracy (% rel h) : 1.5 Aspiration : NATURAL Height Diff to Ant : 3.2 Calibration date : 2002-09-11 Effective Dates : 2007-04-28/2012-10-08 Notes : The humidity sensor is part of a Vaisala : PTU200 meteo station 8.1.2 Humidity Sensor Model : PTU303 Manufacturer : Vaisala Serial Number : E5330015 Data Sampling Interval : 300 Accuracy (% rel h) : 1.5 Aspiration : NATURAL Height Diff to Ant : 3.2 Calibration date : 2009-12-30 Effective Dates : 2012-10-09/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : The humidity sensor is part of a Vaisala : PTU300 meteo station 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 : PTU200 Manufacturer : Vaisala Serial Number : x3710006 Data Sampling Interval : 600 Accuracy : 0.1 Height Diff to Ant : 1.1 Calibration date : 2002-09-11 Effective Dates : 2007-04-28/2012-10-08 Notes : The pressure sensor is part of a Vaisala : PTU200 meteo station 8.2.2 Pressure Sensor Model : PTU300 Class A Manufacturer : Vaisala Serial Number : E5330015 Data Sampling Interval : 300 Accuracy : 0.1 Height Diff to Ant : 1.1 Calibration date : 2009-12-30 Effective Dates : 2012-10-09/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : The pressure sensor is part of a Vaisala : PTU300 meteo station 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 : HMP45A-P Manufacturer : Vaisala Serial Number : x3710006 Data Sampling Interval : 600 Accuracy : 0.1 Aspiration : NATURAL Height Diff to Ant : 3.2 Calibration date : 2002-09-12 Effective Dates : 2007-04-28/2012-10-08 Notes : The temperatur sensor is part of a Vaisala : PTU200 meteo station 8.3.2 Temp. Sensor Model : PTU303 Manufacturer : Vaisala Serial Number : E5330015 Data Sampling Interval : 300 Accuracy : 0.1 Aspiration : NATURAL Height Diff to Ant : 3.2 Calibration date : 2009-12-30 Effective Dates : 2012-10-09/CCYY-MM-DD Notes : The temperature sensor is part of a Vaisala : PTU300 meteo station 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.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 : Estacion Astronomica Rio Grande Preferred Abbreviation : EARG Mailing Address : CC160 : 9420 Rio Grande - Tierra del Fuego : Argentina Primary Contact Contact Name : Prof. Dr. Raul Perdomo Telephone (primary) : 54 221 421 7308 Telephone (secondary) : 54 221 483 8810 Fax : 54 221 421 1761 E-mail : perdomo@fcaglp.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar Secondary Contact Contact Name : Jose Luis Hormaechea Telephone (primary) : 54 2964 430 123 Telephone (secondary) : 54 2964 433 930 Fax : 54 2964 430 123 E-mail : jlhor@earg.gov.ar Additional Information : (multiple lines) 12. Responsible Agency (if different from 11.) Agency : Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam : Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ Preferred Abbreviation : GFZ Mailing Address : Telegrafenberg A17 : 14473 Potsdam / Germany Primary Contact Contact Name : Dr. Markus Ramatschi Telephone (primary) : (+49)-331-2881746 Telephone (secondary) : (+49)-331-2881110 Fax : (+49)-331-2881759 E-mail : maram@gfz-potsdam.de Secondary Contact Contact Name : Markus Bradke Telephone (primary) : (+49)-331-2881182 Telephone (secondary) : (+49)-331-2881110 Fax : (+49)-331-2881759 E-mail : bradke@gfz-potsdam.de Additional Information : (multiple lines) 13. More Information Primary Data Center : CDDIS Secondary Data Center : IGN, BKG URL for More Information : www.gfz-potsdam.de/pb1/igs/igs_stat/rio2.htm Hardcopy on File Site Map : (Y or URL) Site Diagram : (Y or URL) Horizon Mask : (Y or URL) Monument Description : (Y or URL) Site Pictures : (Y or URL) Additional Information : (multiple lines) Antenna Graphics with Dimensions JAV_RINGANT_G3T --------- <-- 0.0614 / \ / \ +-------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.0410 TCR | | | +-------------------+ | | | \ / | | | | \ / | | | | +--x--+ | | <-- 0.0000 BAM=ARP +--------------+-------------------+--------------+ <-- -0.0260 BCR <-- 0.3260 -->