ALMA Science Advisory Committee


Draft Agenda for ASAC Telecon Weds 4 December 2002

Conference Date: December-4-2002 (Wednesday)

Here's the dial-in information for the telecon:
 CALL TIME: 10:30 AM EASTERN TIME 1530 Universal Time (Follow the link for times in other time zones as various nations change to and from summer time)
 CALL DATE:         04-December-2002  (Wednesday)
  DURATION:              1 hr
 USA Toll Free #:
International #: +1-
PASSCODE:
LEADER:  Al Wootten

Agenda items:

Old Business

(1) Please approve the minutes of the November   Telecon
 Agenda and Minutes of recent telecons may be viewed at the ALMA Sitescape documentation site.

New Business

Status Report
Project update
Report on European and North American antenna status

Reports from recent Backend and Frontend Reviews

Proposed correlator upgrade: please review memo 441 by Webber and Escoffier and be prepared with your comments

Report from Science IPT, including
status of Y+ configuration optimization and other configuration news
report from calibration group
science examples for calibration

Update on upcoming software IDRs

Dates of face-to-face meeting and ASAC composition

The next teleconference is nominally 1 January 1530 UT; a bit awkward. 7 January lies during the AAS meeting.