MMA Imaging and Calibration Group
Agenda/Minutes for meeting Tuesday, 20 May 2003 at 4:00 pm EDT.
Date: 20 May 2003
Time: 4:00
pm EDT (2:00 pm Socorro, 1:00 pm Tucson)
Phone: (434)296-7082 (CV SoundStation Premier Conference phone 3rd
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 -
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--Mark has heard back from Giuseppe Medves on some soil
conditions.
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Calibration - Butler
ALMA Week schedule discussion--let's discuss Bryan's proposal
on phase errors.
Bryan reports: "The ATM software is almost ready for access to this
group.
You can get to the ATM-ALMA model from my calibration
website.
Click on the link to ATM-ALMA. you will need a username and
password.
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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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SMA News...
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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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