From Ch. Thu Feb 11 15:01:15 1999 From: Ch. (from R. Neilan and K. Weisse) Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 15:01:15 PST Subject: [IGSMAIL-2159] LEO Workshop, Third Circular Message-ID: ****************************************************************************** IGS Electronic Mail Thu Feb 11 15:01:15 PST 1999 Message Number 2159 ****************************************************************************** Author: Ch. Reigber (from R. Neilan and K. Weisse) Subject: LEO Workshop, Third Circular Third Circular Announcement Joint IGS - GFZ - JPL Workshop on Low Earth Orbiter Missions: Developing and Integrating Ground and Space Systems for GPS Applications March 9 - 11, 1999 Potsdam, Germany Check the IGS CBIS and the GFZ sites for further workshop information under "What's New" IGS CBIS: http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov GFZ: http://www.gfz-potsdam.de/ ****** NOTE on Hotel Reservations **** The Art'otel reserves rooms only until Feb 17, so for any US participants, our the deadline is really Feb 16. Bookings at the Mercure at the workshop rate are possible through Feb 26. This is the first international workshop focusing on end-to-end systems and science aspects for supporting an array of forthcoming Low Earth Orbiter Missions. ========================================================================= Tuesday, March 9, 1999 Day 1: LEO Missions Overview, Science Goals and Objectives, Infrastructure Organizers: Ch. Reigber, W. Melbourne ========================================================================= 1) 1:00 pm Welcome Rolf Emmermann (GFZ/GER) 2) 1:05 pm Goals of LEO-Workshop Christoph Reigber (GFZ/GER) 3) LEO Missions 1:15 pm - NASA/DLR/CNES Missions Tom Yunck (JPL/USA) 1:45 pm - ESA Missions Alberto Tobias (ESTEC/NL) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2:00 pm Coffee Break - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4) Science Goals and Objectives 2:30 pm - Gravity Field Byron Tapley (CSR/USA) 3:00 pm - Atmosphere Per Hoeg (DMI/DK) 3:30 pm - Ionosphere Norbert Jakowski (DLR/GER) 4:00 pm - Ocean Reflections Pierluigi Silvestrin (ESTEC/NL) 5) 4:30 pm LEO Infrastructure & the IGS Ruth Neilan (JPL/USA) 6) 5:00 pm Discussion --->>> 5:30 pm Ice Breaker Party Tuesday Evening ========================================================================= Wednesday March 10, 1999 Day 2: Flight Instruments, Ground Data Systems, Product Generation Organizers: J. Dow, R. Neilan, P. Schwintzer ======================================================================== 1) GPS Flight Receivers 9:00 am - GPS Flight Receiver Tom Meehan (JPL/USA) Development 9:30 am - ESA's GRAS Receiver Pierluigi Silvestrin (ESTEC/NL) 2) Ground Infrastructure: Data Flow, H/R Ground Networks, Operations 10:00 am - IGS Ground Network Angelyn Moore (JPL/USA) 10:30 am - IGS Data Distribution Carey Noll (GSFC/USA) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11:00 am Coffee Break - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11:30 am - CHAMP S/C Telemetry, Peter Schwintzer (GFZ/GER) Data Flow & Products 12:00 pm - H/R Network, JPL Activities Jim Zumberge (JPL/USA) 12:30 pm - H/R/ Network GFZ Activities Roman Galas (GFZ/GER) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1:00 pm Lunch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2:00 pm - Ground Infrastructure for COSMIC Chris Rocken (UCAR/USA) 2:30 pm - CLIMAP: Ground Infrastructure and Per Hoeg (DMI/DK) H/R GPS Stations in Europe Briefing on Norwegian GPS H/R Net (10min) 3) Mission Operations and Operational Processing Requirements 3:00 pm - CHAMP Mission Operation Rolf Koenig (GFZ/GER) and Rapid Orbit 3:30 pm - CHAMP Atmosphere/ Jens Wickert (DLR/GER) Ionosphere Processor - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4:00 pm Coffee Break - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4:30 pm - Canadian H/R GPS Ground Data Mark Caissy (NRCan/CAN) 5:00 pm - LEO/IGS Integration and Tim Springer (AIUB/CH) Benefits for IGS Products 5) Discussion --->>> 6:30 pm Reception Wednesday Evening ========================================================================= Thursday March 10, 1999 Day 3: Products, User Access, Interfaces, Science Applications Organizers: N. Jakowski, Ch. Rocken, M. Watkins ========================================================================= 1) Atmosphere Science 9:00 am - Capabilities and Limitations of Sean Healy (UKMet/UK) RO-Measurements for NWP 9:30 am - Climate Change Detection Luis Kornblueh (MPI/GER) 10:00 am - Capabilities and Limitations of tbd RO-Measurements for Ionosphere Monitoring - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11:00 Coffee Break - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11:30 am - Radio Wave Alexander Pavelyey (IER/RUS) Propagation Effects 12:00 pm - Gravity Waves Toshitaka Tsuda (RASC/JAP 12:30 pm - Tomographic Use of LEO Data Guilio Ruffini (IEEC/SP) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1:00 pm Lunch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2) Gravity, Magnetic and Electric Fields and Science Applications 2:00 pm - CHAMP Magnetic and Electric Field Hermann Luehr (GFZ/GER) Related Products 2:30 pm - CHAMP Gravity Field Christoph Reigber (GFZ/GER) Related Products 3:00 pm - GRACE Gravity Field Srinivas Bettadpur (CSR/USA) Related Products - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3:00 Coffee Break - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3) Data Administration and User Interfaces 4:00 pm - CHAMP Information System and Bernd Ritschel (DLR/GER) Data Centre 4:30 pm - GENESIS Information System and tbd (JPL/USA) Data Centre 5:00 pm - COSMIC Analysis Centre Chris Rocken (UCAR/USA) 5:30 Discussion 6:00 PM Close of Workshop Christoph Reigber (GFZ/GER) --->>> 7:30 pm Joint Dinner Thursday Evening ========================================================================= Friday, March 12, a.m. Closed Meeting of IGS LEO Working Group -- by Invitation Organizers: Ch. Reigber, M. Watkins ========================================================================= ============================================================================ Ruth E. Neilan Telephone: (818)-354-8330 Director, IGS Central Bureau FAX: (818)-393-6686 Jet Propulsion Laboratory E-mail (IGS): igscb at igscb.jpl.nasa.gov MS 238-540 E-mail: ruth.neilan at jpl.nasa.gov 4800 Oak Grove Drive E-mail (alternate): Pasadena, CA 91109 rneilan at tonga.unavco.ucar.edu World Wide Web: http://igscb.jpl.nasa.gov/ Secretary: Carol Lorre tel: 818-354-2077 email: ============================================================================ [Mailed From: "Ruth E. Neilan, IGS Central Bureau" ]