Dear FDSN WG I members,
The FDSN Working Group I on Station Siting and Instrumentation will be held on Friday, July 12, 2019 in Room 513D of the Montreal Convention Center from 12:00 to 13:30.
The draft agenda for the WG I meeting is listed below:
12:00 Review and Approval of the 2017 Minutes from Kobe
Please see
http://www.fdsn.org/media/wg/I/2017/FDSNWG1.ppt
12:05 Review of the Definition of the FDSN Backbone Stations
Please see
http://www.fdsn.org/media/wg/I/2009/2009_FDSN_WG1_minutes.pdf
and
http://www.fdsn.org/media/wg/I/2017/FDSNWG1.ppt for details.
A tentative statement is proposed below, which will be discussed during the meeting:
"A subset of 250 (need more?) stations chosen on the basis of hardware standards (VBB or BB and VLP, 3-component, dynamic range greater than 100db), noise characteristics, geographical location, and status (installed or installation imminent)."
The current _FDSN backbone stations can be found at
http://www.iris.edu/mda/_FDSN or
http://www.iris.edu/gmap/_FDSN
(Note that 38 stations there are not available Right Now.)
12:35 Replacement of the FDSN station inventory which was maintained in an excel file.
12:50 A quick report of the performance of the FDSN backbone stations
(Do we need to increase the number of FDSN backbone stations? If yes, how many?)
13:20 Other business
13:30 Adjourn
If there are any items you think we should discuss in the meeting as well, please just let me know that.
See you soon,
Wen-Tzong
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Wen-Tzong Liang
Chair of FDSN WG1
Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
http://bats.earth.sinica.edu.tw
http://tec.earth.sinica.edu.tw
Wen-Tzong Liang