LYTTELTON
Station summaryMQZG
| IGS-type acronym : | MQZG |
| Latitude : | -43.70273600 |
| Longitude : | 172.65470500 |
| Installed date : | 1999-09-27 |
| Decommissioned date : | |
| Country : | NEW ZEALAND |
| City: | LYTTELTON |
| Station status : | active (green) |
| Distance to Tide Gauge (m) : | 12079 |
| Domes Nr.: | 50214M001 |
| Station operator: | Unknown |
| IGS-like station form : |
GPS position times seriesMQZG
(Reference epoch: )
| M | Material change or malfunction |
| E | Earthquake |
| RF | Reference Frame change |
| U | Unknown |
| NA | Not available |
| Position discontinuity | |
| Velocity discontinuity |
Data available at SONELMQZG
Quality plots on RINEX filesMQZG
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Plots generated using software developed with the EPN team at ROB |
| Observations & tracking performance | Satellite tracking |
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The satellite tracking graph has been calculated for all stations for the first day of each month. If you wish to have a graph for another date, choose the 'Calculate a specific date' option.
Comparison with satellite altimetry data
- Link to Sea Level Differences (Satellite altimetry minus tide gauge data).
Co-located instrumentsMQZG
- GPS : LYTTELTON (LYTT)
- Tide gauge : PORT LYTTELTON (LYTTG)
- Tide gauge : LYTTELTON II (LYTT2)
Photo albumMQZG
BibliographyMQZG
If you have a relevant reference to suggest, please send-us an e-mail : sonel@sonel.org-
Denys, Beavan et al., 2020. Sea Level Rise in New Zealand: The Effect of Vertical Land Motion on Century‐Long Tide Gauge Records in a Tectonically Active Region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
Log bookMQZG
[IGSSTATION-7857] - 2020-02-02 (04/02/2020)
The GNSS receiver and antenna have been upgraded at MQZG (New Zealand)
Antenna Type : TRM115000.00 NONE
Serial Number : 1551016679
Date Installed : 2020-01-29T22:19Z
Receiver Type : TRIMBLE ALLOY
Serial Number : 5921R40154
Firmware Version : 5.42
Date Installed : 2020-01-29T22:19Z
An updated sitelog has been submitted to IGS and 30s rinex files with correct header will be resubmitted to IGS.
[IGSSTATION-7439] - 2018-10-19 (19/10/2018)
The GNSS receiver at MQZG (Christchurch, New Zealand) was faulty and has been replaced today.
Real time streaming and 30s data flow is now resumed.
Due to that fault, no data have been recorded from 2018/289 to 2018/291.
An updated sitelog has been submitted to IGS.
[EUREFmail-7268] - 2018-03-08 (08/03/2018)
The Trimble NetR9 receiver at MQZG (New Zealand) was faulty and has been replaced on 2018/02/28 UTC.
Due to this fault data from 2018/02/26T12:00 to 2018/02/28T20:59 have been lost.
An updated site log has been submitted to IGS.
