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Meteor Orbit Determination workshop #03 (MOD WS #03)
Meeting location: ESA/ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 ZH Noordwijk, room Yb005 (in the 'training center') - (0)71-565-8455
Preliminary agenda
Saturday, 17 April 2010
Morning session: Group introductions
Afternoon session: Introductions continued and the UFO* suite
| 09h30m | Koschny, Gritsevich | Welcome and introduction, logistics | |
| 09h45m | Koschny | Previous MOD workshops and the ISSI 'VMO' team | Presentation_Koschny_MOD |
| 10h00m | Gural | MeteorScan overview and other transient detection algorithms |
Presentation_Gural |
| 10h30m | Molau | The IMO video network and MetRec | Presentation |
| 11h00m | Brinkmann | The double-station observations from Herne-Herford since Dec 20 | Presentation |
| 11h15m | Gulon | What is REFORME? | Gulon |
| 11h30m | Koschny | Meteor activities at ESA/RSSD | Koschny_MRG |
| 11h45m | Margonis | Results from the 2009 meteor campaign of DLR using the SPOSH camera | |
| 12h00m | Vaubaillon | PoDET-MET: An orbit-oriented French meteor network | |
| 12h15m | Lunch | ||
| 13h15m | Toth | The Slovak video network | |
| 13h30m | Igaz |
Building a camera network in Hungary |
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| 13h45m | Abe | Hayabusa reentry observations | |
| 14h00m | Bettonvil | tbd | |
| 14h15m | Coffee break | ||
| 14h30m | SonotaCo | The SonotaCo network - overview | SonotaCo_network |
| 15h30m | SonotaCo | UFOCapture: Key functions | UFOcapture |
| 16h30m | SonotaCo | UFOAnalyzer: Measurement methods and additional functions for observers | UFOanalyzer |
| 17h30m | SonotaCo | Discussion | |
| 18h00m | Koschny | Wrapup of the day, documentation | |
| 18h30m | Bus leaves to hotels in Noordwijk | ||
| 20h00m | Conference Dinner in Noordwijk, Restaurant Het Galjoen, Parallelboulevard 2a, 2202 HP Noordwijk aan Zee (half way in between Hotel Lekker and Hotel Admiraal) | web link |
Unfortunately, Geert Barentsen will only come on Sunday, Damir Segon and Zeljko Andreic as well as Dagmara Oszikiewicz are not able to make it. For reference, we still here post their Presentation (Damir) and Oszikiewicz (to come).
Sunday, 18 April 2010
Morning session: UFO* continued
Afternoon: Sightseeing
| 09h30m | Wisniewski | The Polish fireball network 2010 | Wisniewski |
| 10h00m | Zoladek | Automatic photographic meteor observations | Zoladek |
| 10h20m | SonotaCo | UFOOrbit: Meteor identification, determination methods, quality control | UFOorbit |
| 13h00m | Lunch | ||
| 14h00m | visit to Space Expo with visit of ESTEC test center via the Space Train | ||
| 16h30m | SonotaCol | UFOorbit continued | |
| 18h30m | Bus leaves to Leiden Central Station | ||
| 19h00m | G. Koschny | Walk through Leiden | |
| 20h00m | all | Dinner in La Bota, Leiden (you pay yourself) | web link |
| 22h30m+ |
Return to hotel via public transportation (bus leaves 10 minutes past the hour every hour) |
We did not manage to listen to the FBI presentation or the 'equipment' presentation by SonotaCo, so they are linked here: FBI_etc and Equipment.
Monday, 19 April 2010
Morning session - Virtual Meteor Observatory
Afternoon session - SPICE
| 09h30m | Segon | Camera network | Segon's presentation |
| 09h45m | Koschny | Requirements to the VMO as discussed in previous workshops | |
| 10h00m | Barentsen | The VMO - current capabilities and status | |
| 10h15m | SonotaCo | Comments and requirements to the VMO from the SonotaCo network | |
| 10h45m | Coffee break | ||
| 11h00m | Barentsen | Reply to SonotaCo's comments | |
| 11h30m | Barentsen | 'Cookbook' instructions for ingesting data into the VMO | |
| 12h15m | Koschny | Comparison of orbit determinations by FirBal and MOTS2.0 | |
| 12h30m | Arlt | Flux determination from visual and video observations | |
| 13h00m | Lunch | ||
| 14h00m | Koschny | SPICE - a software library and database format for geometrical calculations in the solar system | |
| 14h30m | Barentsen | Testing trajectory determination algorithms using simulated meteors | |
| 15h00m | Arlt | The Bayes method for averaging | |
| 15h00m | Margonis | Photometry | |
| 15h30m | More discussion points | ||
| 17h30m | Molau, all | Summary and wrap-up of sessions, documentation | |
| 18h00m | Bus leaves to Koschny's place for the reception | ||
| 18h30m | Reception | ||
| 23h00m | Bus leaves to hotels in Noordwijk |
The SPICE workshop given by Diaz del Rio had to be cancelled due to the cancellation of flights because of a volcanic eruption in Island.
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Morning session - Camera network issues
Afternoon session - general discussion
| 09h30m | Arlt | Bayesian parameter search | |
| 10h00m | Barentsen | Simulating meteors | |
| 10h30m | SonotaCo | Equipment | |
| 11h00m | Coffee break | ||
| 11h15m | Margonis | Photometry | |
| 11h45m | Molau, Segon | Camera network issues | Presentation with discussion points |
| 13h00m | Lunch | ||
| 14h00m | Molau | Camera network issues - continued | |
| 15h00m | Koschny | Summary of open points, produce an action list, next meeting | |
| 17h00m | End of the meeting |
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
Sightseeing! For those who are interested.