IRAM Newsletter 49 (August 2001)

August 10, 2001

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Calendar

September 5th, 2001 16:00h (MET):

Deadline for the submission of observing proposals for the period Nov 15, 2001 to May 15, 2002

September 14-21 2001:

IRAM Summer School in Pradollano (Sierra Nevada, Spain)

 

• IRAM Council Meeting on June 28th/29th, 2001 in Berlin
• Personnel Changes
  • IRAM Grenoble
  • IRAM Granada
• News from the 30m Telescope
  • Improvement of the pointing model due to inclinometers
  • HERA Installation at the 30m Telescope
  • Better understanding of the 30m telescope's thermal life
• News from the PdBI
  • Antenna 6 status
• A 2 mm VLBI experiment between Metsähovi (Finland) - Pico Veleta (Spain) - SEST (Chile)
• Call for Observing Proposals on the 30m Telescope
  • Summary
  • What is new ?
  • Applications
  • Reminders
  • Observing time estimates
  • Service observing
  • Remote observing
  • Technical Information about the 30m Telescope
    • HERA
    • The Observatory Heterodyne Receivers
      • General point about receiver operations
      • Polarimeter
    • MPIfR Bolometer arrays
    • Efficiencies and error beam
    • Backends
    • Pointing / Focusing
    • Wobbling Secondary
• Bibliography
• Call for Observing Proposals on the Plateau de Bure Interferometer
  • Conditions for the next winter session
  • Call for Proposals
  • Proposal category
  • Configurations
  • Receivers
  • Atmospheric phase compensation
  • Signal to Noise
  • Coordinates and Velocities
  • Correlator
  • Sun Avoidance
  • Mosaics
  • Data reduction
  • Local contact
  • Technical pre-screening
  • Non-standard observations
• Scientific Results in Press
  • An extended Sunyaev-Zel'dovich map of the most luminous X-ray cluster, RXJ1347-1145
  • An interferometric study of the HH288 molecular outflow
  • A 1.2mm MAMBO/IRAM-30m Survey of Dust Emission from the Highest Redshift PSS Quasars
  • Star formation in the bright rimmed globule IC1396N
  • The highly collimated bipolar outflow of OH231.8+4.2
• New Preprints
• Vacant Positions
  • 1. Support Scientist for IRAM and ALMA Software Development in Grenoble
  • 2. Support Scientist at the 30m-Telescope in Granada/Pico Veleta