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ALMA Science IPT Telecon
Phone Meeting 2004-April-20
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Connection Details
- Call date: 2004-April-20 (Tuesday)
- Call time: 14:00
UT 1000EDT 0400CEST
- Duration: 1 hr
- USA Number: 877-874-1919
- Outside USA Number: +1-203-320-9891
- Passcode: 185064
- Leader: Al Wootten
Old Business
The enhanced Agenda
from last month's meeting is available. Science IPT notes
from last month's telecon.
- Action items from various
sources:
Last Meeting:
Action
items
MILESTONES:
all leaders of level 3 milestones with upcoming deadlines to report on status.
The Milestones,
with project number, are available updated for March.
New Business -- Agenda
ALMA Calendar
- 7 April -- ASAC Telecon Agenda
- 10-11 May -- ASAC Face-to-face meeting, Cambridge, England
- 14-15 May -- ALMA/NA Meeting, U. of Maryland Agenda
- 18 May -- Science IPT Telecon
- 25-26 May -- ALMA Backend Review, Arcachon, France
- 22-23 June -- ALMA Board Meeting, Garching
- 8-10 July -- Software IPT CDR2, Denver Colorado
- 24 September -- ALMA/EU Meeting, Garching
- 11-12 October -- AMAC, Florence Italy
- Project news/updates (Wootten
and Wilson)
*
AMAC Meeting
* ALMA Board Meeting
* ASAC -- Strawman
Agenda for Face-to-face Meeting
Reports from Subgroups
-1 Project Scientists
(see above)
* System Review 1-3 March 2004 during mini-ALMA
week Report.
(Not yet available).
* Science IPT Quarterly report
ALMA/NACommunications Newsletter
* Operations Group and the Operations Plan
-2 Calibration
(Mangum)
- The Requirements and Specifications August
03 Version (Wootten)
- Draft
Bandpass Calibration Memo. from Bacmann and Guilloteau (under review)
- Very drafty Calibration
plan.
- Plan for further tests of amplitude
calibration devices: Progress? (Martin-Pintado)
- Memo: ALMA Calibration
Source Counts at 250 GHz (Holdaway)
-3.Design Reference Science Plan (Hogerheijde
)
Review of calibration
questionnaire responses--50% have had replies
-4 Imaging (Gueth,
Holdaway)
-5. SSR (Wootten,
in lieu of)
- Minutes of last week's meeting.
-6. Configurations
(Conway)
- A draft
version of the Spec document of ALMA first science configuration
-7 Site (Radford,
Nyman)
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-8 Operations, Science Commissioning
and Verification (Laing)
-
Draft ALMA Commissioning and Science Verification
Plan
CSV Group -- Laing, Emerson, Chandler, Lucas, Mangum, Shepherd, Wilson,
Wootten
- ALMA Week presentation
-9 Any Other Matters Arising
ALMA Workshop 14-15 May 2004. Agenda (Wootten)
Upcoming Meetings
Upcoming Meetings - Wootten
ALMA Workshop May 14-15,
University of Maryland
Exploring the Cosmic Frontier:
Astrophysical Instruments for the 21st Century 18-21 May 2004 Berlin, Germany
From Spitzer
to Herschel and Beyond: The Future of Far IR Space Astrophysics
7-10 June 2004 Pasadena, California
International
Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy 59th
Meeting - - June 21-25, 2004
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
New Windows
on Star Formation in the Cosmos 2004 October 11-13 University of
Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Dusty and Molecular Universe
27-29 October 2004, Paris
Protostars and Planets
V 24 - 28 October 2005 Hilton Waikoloa Village, The Big Island,
Hawaii