Greenbelt, MD - gode

The GPS receiver is located at the GGAO, the Goddard Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory.

GPS

The GPS equipment was installed in April, 1993 at the GGAO Lab. The receiver is a ROGUE SNR-8000 (TURBOROGUE) and antenna is a Dorne Margolin T spike mounted on an stainless steel plate set in a concrete pillar. GGAO is a NASA FLINN site and gode contribute to the International GPS Service for Geodynamics (IGS). Standard operation is dual frequency with a 30 second tracking interval and 15° observation elevation cutoff. The data are downloaded daily and available through the IGS via computer networks.


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