SCUB Site Information Form International GPS Service for Geodynamics 0. Form Prepared by (full name) : Markus Ramatschi and Jorge del Pino Date Prepared : 03-09-2002 Report Type : UPDATE Prepared Using : NOTEPAD 1. Site Identification of the GPS Monument Site Name : Observatorio Geodinámico, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones : Sismológicas (CENAIS) : Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Four Character ID : SCUB Monument Inscription : The GPS pillar is on the roof of the Geodynamical Observatory : main building IERS DOMES Number : 40701M001 CDP Number: Date Installed : 31-May-1995 Geologic Characteristic : CLAY Bedrock Type : SEDIMENTARY Bedrock Condition : JOINTED Fracture Spacing : 10-50 cm Notes : Additional Information : 2. Site Location Information City or Town : Santiago de Cuba State or Province : Santiago Country : Cuba Tectonic Plate : North America Approximate Position X coordinate (m) : 1474538.1759 Y coordinate (m) : -5811243.3797 Z coordinate (m) : 2168958.8133 Latitude (deg) : 20.012068 N Longitude (deg) : 75.762313 W Elevation (m) : 21.95 Additional Information : The Observatory is situated a few tens of Km north of the Bartlett-Cayman Through which is the limit between the North America and Caribbean plates. The area has a moderate seismicity. On the Observatory Main Building is situated the Central Station of the National Seismological Service (SSSN). 3. GPS Receiver Information 3.1 Receiver Type : TRIMBLE 4000SSE Serial Number : 3349A04624 Firmware Version : Nav 6.68 Date Installed : 31-MAY-1995 Date Removed : 21-JUN-1996 Additional Information : 3.2 Receiver Type : TRIMBLE 4000SSE Serial Number : 3249A02044 Firmware Version : Nav 6.68 Date Installed : 25-OCT-1996 Date Removed : 26-JAN-1998 Additional Information: 3.3 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Serial Number : LP00786 Firmware Version : 1E76-1D01 Date Installed : 01-APR-1998 Date Removed : 07-DEC-2000 Additional Information : Meteorological data collected with TimeTech Station 3.4 Receiver Type : ASHTECH Z-XII3 Serial Number : LP00791 Firmware Version : 1D02-CD00 Date Installed : 07-DEC-2000 Date Removed : Additional Information : Meteorological data collected with TimeTech Station 4. GPS Antenna Information 4.1 Antenna Type : TR GEOD L1/L2 GP Serial Number : 80068885 Antenna Height (m) : 0.046 Antenna Reference Point : ARP Degree Offset from North : 0 Antenna Radome Type : none Date Installed : 31-MAY-1995 Date Removed : 21-JUN-1996 Additional Information: 4.2 Antenna Type : 4000ST L1/L2 GEOD Serial Number : 327A66305 Antenna Height (m) : 0.046 Antenna Reference Point : ARP Degree Offset from North : 0 Antenna Radome Type : none Date Installed : 25-OCT-1996 Date Removed : 26-JAN-1998 Additional Information : 4.3 Antenna Type : ASH700936C_M Serial Number : 12116 Antenna Height (m) : 0.046 Antenna Reference Point : ARP Degree Offset from North : 0 Antenna Radome Type : Ashtech Date Installed : 01-APR-1998 Date Removed : 07-DEC-2000 Additional Information: 4.4 Antenna Type : ASH700936C_M Serial Number : 11976 Antenna Height (m) : 0.046 Antenna Reference Point : ARP Degree Offset from North : 0 Antenna Radome Type : Ashtech Date Installed : 07-DEC-2000 Date Removed: Additional Information : 5. Local Site Ties Monument Name: SBG Site Ref CDP Number : 2001 Site Ref Domes Number : 40701S001 Differential Components from GPS Mark to Site Reference (ITRS) dx (m) : +10,16 dy (m) : +0.96 dz (m) : -13.76 Accuracy (mm) : 10 (mm) Date Measured : 15-APR-1994 Additional Information : This is the reference point of the SLR 1953/2001 : (ITRF 92 coordinates) Values given are SBG-SCUB in : geocentrical coordinates Monument Name : Doppler Site Ref CDP Number : Site Ref Domes Number : Differential Components from GPS Mark to Site Reference (ITRS) dx (m) : -4.43 dy (m) : -5.04 dz (m) : -5.30 Accuracy (mm) : 10 (mm) Date Measured : 15-APR-1994 Additional Information : This is the reference point of the Doppler antenna base : used on the 1989 IKDOK campaign. (ITRF 92 coordinates). : Values given are Doppler-SCUB in geocentrical coordinates : The reference point on the SCUB pillar used is the tip of : baseplate screw on the pillar at 21.4 mm. over the baseplate : metallic surface : The measurements were carried out using classical geodetic : methods (theodolite and invar tape) : There is a reference local network (7 points) on the Observatory : area for the monitoring of the setting of the SLR Telescope base : There are 4 survey points of the National Geodetic Network : in a 21 km Radius 6. Frequency Standard 6.1 Standard Type : INTERNAL Frequency : Effective Dates : Notes : 7. Collocation Information 7.1 Instrumentation Type : SLR Status : PERMANENT Effective Dates : 15-DEC-1985 - Notes : The CDP code is1953/2001 (DOMES 40701S001) In 1993 was upgraded : from a 1/6 Hz Ruby laser to a 10 Hz Nd-YAG laser at 512 nm. 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1 Humidity Sensor Model : HC 500 Manufacturer : TimeTech/Gresinger Data Frequency : 10 min Accuracy (% rel h) : 1% Effective Dates : 01-APR-1998 (On the SLR building) Notes : 8.2 Pressure Sensor Model : PTB1OOB Manufacturer : Vaisala Data Frequency : 10 min Accuracy (mbar) : 0.5 Height Diff to GPS (m) : -5.5 +/-1.5 (mm.) barometer below ARP Effective Dates : 01-APR-1998 (On the SLR building) Notes : 8.3 Temperature Sensor Model : TM 200 Manufacturer : TimeTech Data Frequency : 10 min Accuracy (deg. C) : 0.25 Effective Dates : 01-APR-1998 (On the SLR building) Notes : The humidity, pressure and Temperature sensors are part of : the meteorological station TM200, manufactured by TimeTech, : Stuttgart, Germany, operating since 1-APR-1998 on the SLR : building, on 7-DEC-2000 moved to the main building to a : place 2.6 m-south of the GPS Antenna 8.4 Water Vapor Radiometer : NOT AVAILABLE Manufacturer : Distance to GPS (m) : Elev Diff to GPS (m) : Effective Dates : Notes : 8.5 Other Instrumentation : 9. On-Site, Point of Contact Agency Information Agency : Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismologicas (CENAIS) Mailing Address : Calle 17 #61 : Vista Alegre, Santiago de Cuba 90400 : Cuba Primary Contact Contact Name : Dr. Jorge R. del Pino Telephone (primary) : +53 226 642429 Telephone (secondary) : +53 226 643236 Telephone (home) : +53 226 627841 Fax : +53 226 642425 E-mail (primary ) : geodinamica@sssn.ciges.inf.cu E-mail (secundary) : pino@sssn.ciges.inf.cu Secondary Contact Contact Name : Dr. Jose A. Zapata Telephone (primary) : +53 226 642429 Telephone (secondary) : +53 226 643236 Fax : +53 226 642425 E-mail(primary) : zapata@sssn.ciges.inf.cu Additional Information : The phones:+53 226 642429 & +53 226 643236 are situated at the Geodynamical Observatory’s Central Station and there is a seismical analyst on duty 24h/7d. Each phone is shared between a voice phone and a modem. 10. Responsible Agency (if different from 9.) Agency : GFZ Potsdam Mailing Address : Telegrafenberg A17 : 14473 Potsdam Germany Primary Contact Contact Name : Dr. Markus Ramatschi Telephone (primary) : +49-331-288-1746 Telephone (secondary): Fax : +49-331-288-1747 E-mail : maram@gfz-potsdam.de Secondary Contact: Contact Name : Thomas Nischan Telephone (primary) : +49-331-288-1170 Telephone (secondary): Fax : +49-331-288-1169 E-mail : nisn@gfz-potsdam.de Additional Information : 11. More Information URL for More Information : Hardcopy on File : Site Map : Site Diagram : Horizon Mask : Monument Description : Site Pictures : Additional Information : Antenna Graphics with Dimensions Ashtech: DORNE MARGOLIN ASH ----- / + \ <-- 0.128 L2 | + | <-- 0.110 L1 +--------------------------------------------------+ <-- 0.102 TCR | | | | | | | | +-+--------------------------------------------------+-+ <-- 0.038 +-------------------+-------------+--------------------+ <-- 0.035 BCR | | =| | +------x------+ <-- 0.000 ARP <-- 0.381 --> ARP: Antenna Reference Point BCR: Bottom of Chokering TCR: Top of Chokering L1 : L1 Phase Center L2 : L2 Phase Center