TERRE ADELIE DORIS site description form 0. Form Prepared by : SIMB (DORIS installation and maintenance department) Date prepared : 13/11/2000 Report type : NEW 1. Site location information Site name : TERRE ADELIE Site DOMES number : 91501 Host agency : INSU City : Base Dumont d'Urville State or province : Terre Adelie Country : ANTARCTICA (French base) Tectonic plate : ANTA Geological information : Geographical coordinates (ITRF) : North Latitude : -66 deg 39' 46'' East Longitude : 140 deg 0' 5'' Ellipsoid height : 1 m Approximate altitude : 44 m 2. DORIS antenna and reference point information 2.1 Four character ID : ADEA Antenna model : Alcatel Antenna serial number : IERS DOMES number : 91501S001 CNES/IGN number : 915011 CTDP number : 42 Date installed (dd/mm/yy): 05/02/1987 Date removed (dd/mm/yy) : Antenna support type : Metallic interface Installed on : Metallic beams of the laboratory Height above ground mark : 0.338 Ground mark type : Glued target Ground mark DOMES number : 91501 Notes : 3. DORIS beacons information 3.1 Beacon serial number : 86 27 006 Beacon model : 1.0 USO serial number : 1.367 4 Char. ID of the REF point : ADEA Date installed (dd/mm/yy) : 01/02/1987 Date removed (dd/mm/yy) : 30/08/1988 3.2 Beacon serial number : 86 33 042 Beacon model : 1.0 USO serial number : 1.463 4 Char. ID of the REF point : ADEA Date installed (dd/mm/yy) : 01/09/1988 Date removed (dd/mm/yy) : 20/12/1998 3.3 Beacon serial number : 86 33 033 Beacon model : 1.0 USO serial number : 1.473 4 Char. ID of the REF point : ADEA Date installed (dd/mm/yy) : 26/01/1999 Date removed (dd/mm/yy) : 4. ITRF coordinates and velocities of the current DORIS ref. point (ADEA) Solution : ITRF 97 Epoch : 1997.0 X = -1941059.628 m Y = 1628659.342 m Z = -5833613.553 m Sig X = .009 m Sig Y = .008 m Sig Z = .009 m VX = .0078 m/y VY = -.0121 m/y VZ = -.0069 m/y Sig VX = .0037 m/y Sig VY = .0036 m/y Sig VZ = .0038 m/y 5. IERS collocation information 5.1 Instrument type : GPS Status : Permanent DOMES number of the instrument ref. point : 91501M001 Notes : 6. Tide Gauge collocation information 6.1 Name : Dumont d'Urville Location : Terre AdĀŽlie GLOSS number : 131 Distance : 1 km Notes : 7. Local site ties 7.1 Point description : Pillar with forced centering plate (SCAR 95) DOMES number : 91501M001 Differential components from the current DORIS ref. point (ADEA) to the above point (in the ITRS) : dX (m) : 175.860 dY (m) : - 175.957 dZ (m) : - 104.489 Accuracy (m) : 0.003 Date measured : Additional information : 7.2 Point description : 25 mm domed mark near bust DOMES number : Differential components from the current DORIS ref. point (ADEA) to the above point (in the ITRS) : dX (m) : 9.999 dY (m) : - 24.382 dZ (m) : - 6.434 Accuracy (m) : 0.002 Date measured : Additional information : 8. Meteorological Instrumentation 8.1 Humidity sensor Model : MUC13 + transmitter M-UTN3 Manufacturer : SPSI Accuracy : Notes : 8.2 Pressure sensor Model : M-PaTN.8 Manufacturer : SPSI Accuracy : Height : +0.4 m above the current DORIS ref. point (ADEA) Notes : 8.3 Temperature sensor Model : Constructed for DORIS beacons Manufacturer : CEIS-TM Accuracy : Notes : 9. DORIS network contacts Primary contact: Name : Herve FAGARD Agency : Institut Geographique National Mailing address : Service de Geodesie et de Nivellement : 2 Avenue PASTEUR : 94165 SAINT-MANDE CEDEX FRANCE Telephone : + 33 1 43 98 81 48 Fax : + 33 1 43 98 84 50 E-mail : herve.fagard@ign.fr Secondary contact: Name : Alain ORSONI Agency : Institut Geographique National Mailing address : CNES (ED/AL/MA) : 18 Avenue Edouard BELIN : 31401 TOULOUSE Cedex FRANCE Telephone : + 33 5 61 27 40 72 Fax : + 33 5 61 28 25 95 E-mail : Alain.Orsoni@cnes.fr