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16th Working Meeting on European VLBI for Geodesy and Astrometry
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Meeting WEB page
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The "Bundesamt fuer Kartographie und Geodaesie" (BKG) , Germany,
has the honour to host the
16th Working Meeting on European VLBI
for Geodesy and Astrometry
in Leipzig, in the period 09-10 May 2003.
The purpose of this meeting is to exchange results of the
present geodetic and astrometric VLBI research, information on
VLBI stations and discussion of future projects.
There are sessions planned dedicated to the following topics:
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- station activities
- technical developments
- local ties
- geodetic VLBI analysis and results
- astrometric VLBI
- VLBI and other geodetic space techniques
schedule:
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15 May 2002 1st Announcement
15 October 2002 1st Circular
15 January 2003 2nd Circular, Call for abstracts
15 February 2003 Deadline for abstract submittal
15 March 2003 3rd Circular
15 April 2003 Final Announcement
09/10 May 2003 Meeting
Accomodation:
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The venue of the meeting is the Renaissance Hotel close to the city center of Leipzig.
A contingent of rooms including a special price offer is blocked in the (Renaissance Hotel
until 26 March 2003. For reservation please refer to "European VLBI Meeting".
In case you prefer to make your reservation yourself you can also choose one of the
following hotels in walking distance of the venue.
Dorint Hotel, Stephanstr. 6, 04103 Leipzig. Tel. 0341-97790, fax 0341-9779100,
Marriott Hotel, Am Hallischen Tor 1, 04109 Leipzig. Tel. 0341-96530,
Hotel REMA Vier Jahreszeiten, Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 23-29, 04105 Leipzig. Tel. 0341-98510,
IBIS Hotel, Bruehl 69, 04109 Leipzig. Tel. 0341-21860,
Hotel Inter Continental, Gerberstr. 15, 04105 Leipzig. Tel. 0341-9880,
Further information
Travel
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Airport - Airport, Rail, Road (follow the link Leipzig at the top of the site)