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Data - FTP Server Layout

Please note! By downloading files from UNAVCO's ftp server you are agreeing to abide by the UNAVCO Data Policy.

The following describes our FTP server layout, subject to the hierarchy:

     L1-only supersedes sub-hourly ( = nrt) supersedes highrate supersedes multi-hourly or hourly or daily

e.g. L1-only data that is also highrate and sub-hourly would only be in our L1 directory. Regularly incoming sub-daily data is also combined into daily data, usually as RINEX.

For RINEX files created at UNAVCO, the standard observables are L1, L2, C1, P1, P2, S1, and S2 (if available in the raw data). For customized RINEX with other observables (e.g. doppler D1 and D2), please contact us.


/L1/rinex/yyyy/ddd
L1-only data as RINEX:
  Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
teqc qc report files for year yyyy and day ddd

<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>d.Z Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>o.Z UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>n.Z UNIX-compress RINEX navigation file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>S teqc qc report file
Note: L1 UNIX-compress RINEX observation files are currently kept for 1 year.

/LEO
(intermittent) TRBC files for JPL customers during GGN failover mode

/dai
pickup area for archive's Data Archive Interface

/highrate
data where sample interval ≤ 1 second:
         /raw/yyyy/ddd/site
highrate raw data files for year yyyy and day ddd
         /rinex/yyyy/ddd/site
highrate data as RINEX:
  highrate Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
highrate UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
RINEX navigation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
RINEX meteorological files for year yyyy and day ddd;
teqc qc report files for year yyyy and day ddd

<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>d.Z Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>o.Z UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>n.Z UNIX-compress RINEX navigation file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>m.Z UNIX-compress RINEX meteorological file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>0.<yy>S teqc qc report file
Note: Highrate UNIX-compress RINEX observation files are currently kept for 1 year.

/hourly
incoming data where start/end times nominally span 1 hour
       /raw/yyyy/ddd/site
hourly raw data files for year yyyy and day ddd

Note: Hourly raw data files are currently kept for 14 days.

       /rinex/yyyy/ddd/site
hourly data as RINEX:
  hourly Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
hourly UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
RINEX navigation files for year yyyy and day ddd (if available);
RINEX meteorological files for year yyyy and day ddd (if available);
hourly teqc qc report files for year yyyy and day ddd

<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x].<yy>d.Z Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x].<yy>o.Z UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x].<yy>n.Z UNIX-compress RINEX navigation file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x].<yy>m.Z UNIX-compress RINEX meteorological file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x].<yy>S teqc qc report file

where a-x represents start hour 00 ... 23

a = [00:00:00, 01:00:00)
b = [01:00:00, 02:00:00)
...
w = [22:00:00, 23:00:00)
x = [23:00:00, 00:00:00)

Note: Hourly UNIX-compress RINEX and qc files are currently kept for 14 days.

/logs
Permanent station IGS-style site logs

/nrt/rinex/yyyy/ddd/site
sub-hourly (= "near real-time") data as RINEX:
  sub-hourly Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
sub-hourly UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
RINEX navigation files for year yyyy and day ddd (if available);
RINEX meteorological files for year yyyy and day ddd (if available);
sub-hourly teqc qc report files for year yyyy and day ddd

<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x]MM.<yy>d.Z Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x]MM.<yy>o.Z UNIX-compress RINEX observation file
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x]MM.<yy>n.Z UNIX-compress RINEX navigation file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x]MM.<yy>m.Z UNIX-compress RINEX meteorological file (if available)
<4-char ID><ddd>[a-x]MM.<yy>S teqc qc report file

where a-x represents start hour 00 ... 23 (as with hourly)

MM = start minute 00 ... 59

Note: NRT UNIX-compress RINEX and qc files are currently kept for 14 days.

/pickup
data pickup for custom data requests

/private
data pickup for private data

/products
PBO/Nucleus level 2 products generated by the PBO analysis centers
         /position
gzipped tar files of the most recent position timeseries for all PBO/Nucleus sites and various ancillary GPS sites
         /position/xxxx
subdirectories for timeseries for individual PBO/Nucleus site or various ancillary GPS site with 4-character ID xxxx
         /sinex/wwww
SINEX files for GPS week wwww for all PBO/Nucleus sites and various ancillary GPS sites
         /velocity
most recent site velocity vectors for individual PBO/Nucleus sites and various ancillary GPS sites

/raw/yyyy/ddd
raw data files (usually daily) for year yyyy and day ddd

Note: Raw files in this area are currently kept for 90 days.

/rinex
daily RINEX files where sample interval > 1 second
      /obs/yyyy/ddd
Hatanaka UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd;
UNIX-compress RINEX observation files for year yyyy and day ddd
      /nav/yyyy/ddd
navigation files for year yyyy and day ddd (if available)
      /met/yyyy/ddd
meteorological files for year yyyy and day ddd (if available)
      /qc/yyyy/ddd
teqc qc report file


Note: Daily UNIX-compress RINEX observation files are currently kept for 1 year.

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Last modified Friday, 26-Aug-2011 12:33:52 UTC