WETTZELL DORIS site description form


0. Form

    Prepared by   : SIMB (DORIS installation and maintenance department)
    Date prepared : 04/12/2018
    Report type   : NEW


1. Site location information

    Site name              : WETTZELL
    Site DOMES number      : 14201
    Host agency            : Bundesamt fuer Kartographie und Geodaesie (BKG)
    City                   : Bad Koetzting
    State or province      : Bavaria
    Country                : Germany
    Tectonic plate         : Eurasian
    Geological information : cordierite-sillimanite-gneisses

    Geographical coordinates (ITRF) : 
        North Latitude       : 49 deg  8' 42''
        East Longitude       : 12 deg 52' 31''
        Ellipsoid height     : 653 m
        Approximate altitude : 606 m


2. DORIS antenna and reference point information

2.1
    Four character ID        : WEUC
    Antenna model            : Starec C type
    Antenna serial number    : 127
    IERS DOMES number        : 14201S046
    CNES/IGN number          : 142012
    DORIS SSALTO number      : 1232
    Date installed (dd/mm/yy): 27/09/2016
    Date removed (dd/mm/yy)  : 
    Antenna support type     : 2m high very rigid metal tower
    Installed on             : concrete block
    Height above ground mark : 2.424 m
    Ground mark type         : Hexagonal domed brass mark
    Ground mark DOMES number : 14201M016
    Notes                    : 


3. DORIS beacons information

3.1
    Beacon serial number        : 2819006
    Beacon model                : 3.0
    USO serial number           : 3.214
    4 Char. ID of the REF point : WEUC
    Date installed (dd/mm/yy)   : 27/09/2016
    Date removed (dd/mm/yy)     : 17/04/2018

3.2
    Beacon serial number        : 2819011
    Beacon model                : 3.0
    USO serial number           : 3.243
    4 Char. ID of the REF point : WEUC
    Date installed (dd/mm/yy)   : 17/04/2018
    Date removed (dd/mm/yy)     : 


4. ITRF coordinates and velocities of the current DORIS ref. point (WEUC)

    Solution         : dpod2014_03 (ITRF2014)
    Epoch            : 2000.0 

    X = 4075559.776 m    Y = 931580.241 m    Z = 4801621.584 m
    Sig X = 0.002 m    Sig Y = 0.002 m    Sig Z = 0.002 m

    VX = -0.0163 m/y    VY = 0.0171 m/y    VZ = 0.0099 m/y
    Sig VX = 0.0001 m/y    Sig VY = 0.0001 m/y    Sig VZ = 0.0001 m/y


5. IERS colocation information

5.1
    Instrument type       : VLBI
    Status                : Permanent
    DOMES number of the
    instrument ref. point : 14201S004
    Notes                 : IVS station (7224)

5.2
    Instrument type       : GNSS
    Status                : Permanent
    DOMES number of the
    instrument ref. point : 14201M010
    Notes                 : IGS station (WTZR)

5.3
    Instrument type       : GNSS
    Status                : Permanent
    DOMES number of the
    instrument ref. point : 14201M014
    Notes                 : IGS station (WTZZ)

5.4
    Instrument type       : SLR
    Status                : Permanent
    DOMES number of the
    instrument ref. point : 14201S018
    Notes                 : ILRS station (8834)


6. Tide Gauge colocation information


7. Local site ties

7.1
    Point description      : Mark under the DORIS antenna
    DOMES number           : 14201M016
    Differential components from the current DORIS ref. point (WEUC)
    to the above point (in the ITRS) :
    dX (m)                 : -1.546
    dY (m)                 : -0.352
    dZ (m)                 : -1.834
    Accuracy (m)           : 0.001
    Date measured          : 27/09/2016
    Additional information : Survey by IGN-F


8. Meteorological Instrumentation

8.1 Humidity sensor
    Model        : HMP45D
    Manufacturer : VAISALA
    Accuracy     : +/- 3 percents
    Notes        : 

8.2 Pressure sensor
    Model        : PTU200 class B
    Manufacturer : VAISALA
    Accuracy     : +/- 0.25 hPa
    Height       :  m below the current DORIS ref. point (WEUC)
    Notes        : long term stability = +/- 0.1 hPa/year

8.3 Temperature sensor
    Model        : HMP45D
    Manufacturer : VAISALA
    Accuracy     : +/- 0.5 deg C
    Notes        : 


9. DORIS network contacts

    Primary contact:

    Name            : Jerome SAUNIER
    Agency          : Institut Geographique National
    Mailing address : Service de Geodesie et Nivellement
                    : 73 avenue de Paris
                    : 94165 SAINT-MANDE Cedex    FRANCE
    Telephone       : + 33 1 43 98 83 63
    Fax             : + 33 1 43 98 84 50
    E-mail          : jerome (.) saunier (@) ign.fr

    Secondary contact:

    Name            : Odile FOURESTIER
    Agency          : Institut Geographique National
    Mailing address : CNES (DNO/SA/IS)
                    : 18 Avenue Edouard Belin
                    : 31401 TOULOUSE Cedex    FRANCE
    Telephone       : + 33 5 61 28 24 49
    Fax             :  
    E-mail          : simb (.) doris (@) cnes.fr