[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='ANTARCTICA', Detailed_Location='TERRA NOVA BAY']
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Italian GPS permanent station in Antarctica (Terra Nova Bay - Victoria Land)
Entry ID:
permanent_GPS_station_at_TNB
Summary
Abstract:
In the framework of the GPS geodetic network in Terra Nova Bay, the network
reference station (0100) coordinates were determined with high precision in WGS84 - ITRF system through the data processing made by NOAA, when the reference station was included in a network of GPS stations during a cooperative aerophotogrammetic GPS assisted test. In the 1995-96 expedition a survey with Doris satellite ...  Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
Quality
First of all, a cohibented box was designed in order to protect the instruments
and it was opportunely locked to the soil through three connecting rods placed along the wind direction to contrast eventual box movements. The box was installed near the pilaster where has been put inside the GPS receiver, the power cable (220 V/AC) and the batteries for auxiliary power ...
Use Constraints
Property of PNRA for 5 years
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
CDROM
Distribution Format:
PC - DOS - ISO 9660
Fees:
Free after 5 years
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2004-02-23
Last DIF Revision Date:
2005-11-28
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