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ALMA North American Science Advisory
CommitteeTelecon
Phone Meeting 2004-February-27
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Connection Details
- Call date: 2004-February-27 (Friday)
- Call time 15:00 EST or 20:00
UT
- Duration: 1 hr
- USA Number: 877-874-1919
- Outside USA Number: +1 203-320-9891
- Passcode: 185064
- Leader: Al Wootten
Old Business --
Welcome of Min Su Yun as new Chairman
(Crutcher)
Agenda
of 30 January 2004 meeting.
New Business -- Agenda
1. ALMA Project News (Wootten)
NSF
bimonthly report
of the Science IPT
Tokyo miniminiALMAWeek. ACA Project Plan Document
Communications Newsletter
Science IPT
Calibration
- Draft
Bandpass Calibration Memo.
- Very drafty Calibration
plan.
- The Calibration Specs and Reqs August
03 Version(Wootten) now in almaedm as a Change Request for PB
Chapter 3
Note that this is a major component
of our miniALMA
week activity. Also System Design Review System
Design document.
- Plan
for further tests of amplitude
calibration
devices
2. ASAC --
meeting date set, charges
from the Board (Mundy)
3. Discussion topic-- ALMA Workshop 14-15 May 2004
ALMA Calendar
- 26 February -- ALMA Board telecon 2004
Board Meeting Dates
- 1-5 March-- ALMA System Review/mini-ALMA Week, near Munich.
Critical
System Review Documents. Agenda.
- 3 Mar -- ASAC Telecon. Agenda.
- 11-12 March -- AMAC Meeting, Charlottesville NTC
- 30 March -- 1 April ALMA Board meets, Socorro, N. M.
- 10-11 May -- ASAC Face-to-face meeting, Cambridge, England
- 14-15 May -- ALMA/NA Meeting, U. of Maryland Agenda
- 25-26 May -- ALMA Backend Review, Arcachon, France
- 22-23 June -- ALMA Board Meeting, Europe
ANASAC Membership:
Andrew Blain
Chris Carilli
Dick Crutcher
David Hollenbach
Jason Glenn
Dan Jaffee
Luis Rodriguez
Dave Sanders
Xiaohui Fan
Christine Wilson
Lee Mundy
Jean Turner
Min Yun
Phil Myers
Doug Johnstone
Mark Gurwell
Joan Najita
See ImCal
and Calibration
for background information on some of the above items.
Upcoming Meetings - Wootten
Astronomical
Polarimetry - Current Status and Future Directions March 15-19,
2004.
Waikoloa Beach Marriott, Hawaii.
ALMA Workshop May 14-15,
University of Maryland
Exploring the
Cosmic Frontier: Astrophysical Instruments for the 21st Century
18-21 May 2004 Berlin, Germany
Cores, Disks, Jets
& Outflows in Low & High Mass Star Forming Environments:
Observations, Theory and Simulations July 12-16, 2004
Banff, Alberta, Canada
The Cool Universe: Observing Cosmic Beginnings 2004
October 4-8 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso,
Chile
Dusty and
Molecular Universe 27-29 October 2004, Paris
Protostars
and Planets
V 24 - 28 October 2005 Hilton Waikoloa Village, The Big
Island,
Hawaii