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The CEGRN Consortium Consortium for Central European GPS Geodynamic Reference Network. I. Fejes FÖMI Satellite Geodetic Observatory, Penc, Hungary. The concept. A new way of collaboration within CERGOP Keeps the basic objectives of CERGOP valid
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The CEGRN ConsortiumConsortium for Central European GPS Geodynamic Reference Network I. Fejes FÖMI Satellite Geodetic Observatory, Penc, Hungary IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
The concept • A new way of collaboration within CERGOP • Keeps the basic objectives of CERGOP valid • Ensure long term survival of CEGRN (management, maintenance and operation) • Provides abinding institutional basis by a formal MOA • Open to all CERGOP participants • Fits to European research policy trends IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
The basic commitments • Establish and maintain the CEGRN sites • Carry out the 5 days GPS measurements in every second year and/or operate the permanent stations • Operate the CEGRN data-centre and processing centres. • Participate in the upgrade and development of CEGRN • Highest quality assurance • Participate in the CEGRN Consortium Governing Board (CCGB) IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
Multi-level roles of the institutes • Division of roles: facility and users (research) • Basic activities (e.g. sites, measurements, data) • Added functions (e.g. data centre, processing centre etc.) • Partial participation of specific research projects • Data access control - data property rights IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
The benefits • Long term, high quality, homogenous data • Facility for a large diversity of studies, projects • Tailored for international science policy trends • European research cooperation networks • European virtual large scale facilities • Space science and technology educational programs • Platform for new EU/UN project initiatives IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
Conclusion • THE CEGRN CONSORTIUM PROVIDES • Long term survival of CEGRN • A virtual Large Scale Facility in Central Europe for Earth Sciences • A new, unique way of working together in C.E. IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
Committed participants Austria IFW, Graz P. Pesec Bosnia-Hercegovina Univ.Sarajevo M. Mulic Bulgaria CLG, Sofia G. Milev Croatia Univ. Zagreb M. Solaric Czech Republic RIGT, Zdiby J. Simek Germany Univ.BW., Munich M. Becker Hungary FÖMI, Budapest I. Fejes Italy ASI, Matera F. Vespe Poland T.U., Warsaw J. Sledzinski Romania T.U. Bucharest D. Ghitau Slovakia T.U. Bratislava M. Mojzes Slovenia Univ. Ljubljana F. Vodopivec Ukraine Nat.Univ., Lviv F. Zablotskyj IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary
Acknowledgements Thanks for all the individuals,who are committed to make this Consortium a success! IAG Gen.Assembly, 05.09.2001. Budapest, Hungary