The goals of IVS are:

  • To provide a service to support geodetic, geophysical and astrometric research and operational activities.
  • To interact with the community of users of VLBI products and to integrate VLBI into a global Earth observing system.
  • To promote research and development activities in all aspects of the geodetic and astrometric VLBI technique.

 

Acknowledge IVS:

Whenever your use of IVS data or products results in a publication, please include a citation.

News and Current Events

August Newsletter (August 12)
The August issue of the IVS Newsletter was posted on the Web site and the print version will be sent to the IVS mailing list in the next days. The main feature in this issue is about the Geodetic Observatory Wettzell.

2007 Annual Report (June 25)
The 2007 Annual Report was posted on the Web site. The report is being printed and will be mailed to IVS Associate Members and Corresponding Members in the next few weeks.

Call for IVS Combination Centers (June 23)
The IVS Directing Board solicits proposals for the installation and operation of IVS Combination Centers. Proposals are due by 1 September 2008.

Call for IVS Analysis Centers (June 23)
The IVS Directing Board solicits proposals for additional IVS Operational Analysis Centers and Associate Analysis Centers. Existing Associate Analysis Centers are encouraged to apply for becoming an Operational Analysis Center. Proposals are due by 1 September 2008.

IVS Combined Quarterly EOP Solution (May 21)
The IVS Analysis Coordinator's office posted the Combined Quarterly EOP solution for 2/2008. The solution is referenced to the middle of the sessions and is available with nutation offsets in dPsi/dEps (ivs08q2e) and in dX/dY (ivs08q2X). A detailed description is available at the IVS Analysis Coordinator's office. The solution files are also available at the three primary data centers at BKG, CDDIS, and OPAR.


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