NASA’s Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS) archives Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) NGS data holdings.
DOI: 10.5067/VLBI/vlbi_ngs_data_001
Data Center Citation
Noll, Carey E., The Crustal Dynamics Data Information System: A resource to support scientific analysis using space geodesy, Advances in Space Research, Volume 45, Issue 12, 15 June 2010, Pages 1421-1440, ISSN 0273-1177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2010.01.018.
Data Citation
CDDIS VLBI NGS data, Greenbelt, MD, USA: NASA Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS), Accessed [[enter user data access date]] at doi:10.5067/VLBI/vlbi_ngs_data_001.
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Summary
- Name: CDDIS VLBI NGS data available from the Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS)
- Format: NGS Card
- Spatial Coverage: 90.0 to -90.0, 180.0 to -180.0
- Temporal Coverage: 1979 - 2020
- Temporal Resolution:
- File Size: Variable, ∼10KB
- Platforms: Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI)
Description
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) ASCII files in the NGS card format.
Data Access
CDDIS VLBI NGS data files are online.
Starting directory: https://cddis.nasa.gov/archive/vlbi/ivsdata/ngs/
in subdirectories by year as follows: YYYY/YYCCCDDTT_N###.gz
Code | Meaning |
---|---|
YYYY | 4-digit year |
YY | 2-digit year |
CCC | 3-character month name |
DD | 2-digit day of month |
TT | 2-character suffix |
### | 3-digit version number |
gz | gzipped file |
Documentation
http://cddis.nasa.gov/Data_and_Derived_Products/VLBI/VLBI_data_and_product_archive.html