MMA Imaging and Calibration Group

Agenda/Minutes for meeting Tuesday, 6 May 2003 at 4:00 pm EDT.

Date: 6 May 2003

Time: 4:00 pm EDT (2:00 pm Socorro, 1:00 pm Tucson)

Phone: (434)296-7082 (CV SoundStation Premier Conference phone 2nd floor).

Past minutes, etc on MMA Imaging and Calibration Division Page
 
 

Agenda

Notes from the meeting are in this font!
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Science IPT News - Wootten

News from my point of view.
The next Science IPT telecon will be Tuesday May 13 at 17:00 CET/11:00 AM/15:00 UT, if I remember it. Ewine wrote: "Please examine a brief summary of action items from our Science IPT telecon on April 15. See also Agenda for accompanying material. "

 
 
  • Project News -
  • Tentative next ANASAC Meeting 2003 Friday May 23
  • Tentative next ASAC Meeting 4 June
  •  May 26/27 ALMA Board face-to-face (Europe)
  • ALMA Week 2 June Victoria   Details.Strawman Cal AgendaWVR Agenda V2
  • November 3/4 ALMA Board face-to-face (S.A. groundbreaking?)

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    Spectral Purity and other items -- Wootten


    The ANATAC has requested advice on a number of items; please see Darrel's inquiry.
    My understanding of John's concern about the ALMA LO and its proposed test are here. An experiment to measure the LO will occur in Green Bank. Setup will be 27-28 May, and execution will occur 2-6 June. Details.
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    Extended Array Design -- Holdaway


    Progress Report
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    Calibration - Butler


    ALMA Week schedule discussion--see link above; Meeting this Friday--topics will be the documents, milestones, the sessions at ALMA week (cal & WVR), amplitude cal devices, and any others we'd like to touch on..
     

    Site Characterization - Radford


    Any news???


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    Other


    Reading Materials:
    ALMA Project Plan v1.0
    ALMA Bilateral Agreement

    most recent quarterly report  (No. 2)
    even more recent quarterly report (No. 3 dated 2003-Mar-31)



     
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    Upcoming Meetings - Wootten

    JUN 27-27, 2003 2003 IEEE AP-S INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND USNC/CNC/URSI NATIONAL RADIO SCIENCE MEETING

    JUL 13-26, 2003 Twenty-Fifth General Assembly of the IAU Abstracts due NOW.

    JUL 27/25, 2003 IAU Symposium (271): Star Formation at High Angular Resolution, Sydney, Australia. Tyler Bourke is a co-chair of the scientific organizing committee. Good opportunity to show ALMA capabilities.

    SEP 22-26, 2003 4th Cologne-Bonn-Zermatt-Symposium on The Dense Interstellar Medium in Galaxies

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    Travel

     Oh, always

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