Campaign CRL September 2022

Period of the campaign

  • Start of the campaign: Monday September 12, 2022 (GPS observations start on Tuesday Sept. 13)
  • End of the campaign: Thursday September 22, 2022

The GPS campaign will be followed by the CRL School 2022

Map of the planned points (download the KML file – you may need to right click and confirm that you really want ro download a KML file)

Caution: this map is not the final one – only a sub-set of those points (around 50) will be observed – See more information at the bottom of this page.

Participants

  • Pierre Briole (arrival ATH airport Aegean 3611 Sunday Sept. 11 16:05 – departure ATH airport Aegean 3610 Thursday Sept. 29 08:20)
  • Simon Bufféral (arrival Patras harbour Sunday Sept. 11 13:00 – departure Patras harbour Monday Sept. 26 17:30)
  • Dimitar Dimitrov (arrival ATH airport Aegean 981 Monday Sept. 12 12:20 – departure ATH airport Aegean 1150 Tuesday Sept. 27 17:05)
  • Dimitra Karagiorgaki (arrival Nafpaktos by bus Monday Sept. 12 hh:mm – stays for the CRL School)
  • Emmanouela Konstantakopoulou (arrival Nafpaktos Monday Sept. 12 hh:mm – stays for the CRL School)
  • Grzegorz Marut (arrival ATH airport Austrian OS801 Monday Sept. 12 12:45 – departure ATH airport Lufthansa LH1755 Tuesday Sept. 27 19:05)

Teams:

Teams 1 and 2 (will move for phases 1 and 2): SB, DK, EK, GM

Team 3 (will stay in Nafpaktos): PB, DD

Rented cars

  • Car 1 (team 1)
    • first driver: Grzegorz Marut; second driver: Dimitar Dimitrov
    • type: 208
    • rented in Athens airport on September 12 13:00
    • returned in Athens airport on September 27 13:00
  • Car 2 (team 2)
    • first driver: Simon Bufféral
    • type: Duster
    • rented in Nafpaktos Akti hotel on September 13 08:00
    • returned in Nafpaktos Avance Rent A Car agency on September 22 08:00
    • Car 3 (team 3)
      • first driver: Pierre Briole; second driver Dimitra Karagiorgaki
      • type: 208
      • rented in Nafpaktos Akti hotel on September 12 08:00
      • returned in Nafpaktos Avance Rent A Car agency on September 23 08:00

  • Pierre Briole: 1 single room from Sept. 11 to Sept. 27 (16 nights)
  • Dimitar Dimitrov: 1 single room from Sept 11. to Sept 27 (16 nights)
  • Simon Bufferal and Grzegorz Marut:
    • 1 double room from Sunday 11 September evening to Wednesday 14 September morning (3 nights – single occupation the first night)
    • 1 double room from Saturday 17 September evening to Sunday 18 September morning (1 night)
    • 1 double room from Wednesday 21 September evening to Tuesday 27 September morning (6 nights – single occupation the last night)
  • Emmanouela Konstantakopoulou and Dimitra Karagiorgaki:
    • 1 double room from Monday 12 September evening to Wednesday 14 September morning (2 nights)
    • 1 double room from Saturday 17 September evening to Sunday 18 September morning (1 night)
    • 1 double room from Wednesday 21 September evening to Tuesday 27 September morning (6 nights – needs confirmation that Dimitra stays for the CRL School)

Phases of the campaign

  • Training (closest points) : Monday 12 – Wednesday 14: all teams based at Nafpaktos – Zone Aigion
  • Phase 1 (southeast points) : Wednesday 14 to Saturday 17: teams 1 and 2 based at Diakofto or Derveni observe Zone Derveni & Zone Xilokastro; while team 3 observes Zone Amigdalea and part of Zone Itea
  • Interim period: Saturday 17 to Sunday 18: all the teams together in Nafpaktos
  • Phase 2 (north points): Sunday 18 to Wednesday 21: teams 1 and 2 based in Antikyra observe Zone Arakhova and Zone Livadia; while team 3 continues with Zone Itea
  • End: Wednesday 21 to Thursday 22: all teams back in Nafpaktos, equipment gathered, controlled and stored at the University of Patras
  • Nota: there are extra points in this map

List of the GPS points

  • 1 – Zone of the maps Aigion and Xalandritsa
    • BO0B – pillar – 2+ order – also called P226 – measured since 1991
    • BO0F – pillar – 2+ order – measured since 2014
    • SQ23 – pillar – also called RC05 (close to a corner reflector)
    • BB43 – pillar – also called U814 – second order of 1991 – no army plate
    • U000 – marker – 1st order – measured since 1991 (three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them)
    • BB17 – pillar – also called EG23 – measured since 1995
    • BB38 – pillar – also called EG56 – measured since 1995
    • BB3E – pillar – 2+order – also called F1130 – measured since 1995
    • BB55 – pillar – also called U823 – measured since 1993
    • BB53 – pillar – also called U753 – measured since 1993
    • BB5F – pillar – also called E861 – measured since 1993
    • BB61 – pillar – 1st order – also called E000 – measured since 1990 (three auxiliary points + one ASPIDA point on the ground – measure ASPIDA + one of the auxiliary)
    • D000 – marker – 1st order – might be masked by a tree (there are two or three auxiliary points ( measure one of the auxiliary)
    • BB6A – pillar – 2+ order – also called E412
  • 2 – Zone of the map Derveni
    • Z000 – marker – 1st order – measured since 1993 (three auxiliary points – measure one of them)
    • EI56 – pillar – 2+ order – also called X715 – measured since 1993
    • EI12 – pillar – also called Z1271
    • EI17 – pillar – also called Z1473
    • EI03 – pillar – 1st order – also called CB01 (three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them) – measured since 1993
    • EI4D – pillar – 2+ order – also called X379 – measured since 1993
    • X002 – marker – 1st order -two auxiliary points + hole at the location of the main marker + new pillar – avoid leaving instrument unattended
  • 3 – Zone of the maps Xilokastro and Kandhila
    • CH00 – marker – 1st order – close to a pemanent station of NTUA – three auxiliary points – within the campus of the Krioneri Observatory (call the observatory in advance)
    • LR70 – pillar – also called P972
    • CC00 – marker – 1st order
    • NN06 – pillar – 1st order – also called CG00 (there might be auxiliary points)
    • NN12 – pillar – also called CF712
    • NN1C – pillar – also called CF860
    • NN1B – pillar –1st order – also called CF00 – there are three auxiliary points: measure at least one of them
    • CE02 – marker – 2+ order – this is an auxiliary point of the CF00 1st order point that was destroyed when the telephone antennas were built
    • NN2F – pillar – 1st order – there are two auxiliary points – mandatory to measure one of them
  • 4 – Zone of the maps Amigdalea and Lidoriki
    • JS0B – pillar – 2nd order – also called B538
    • JS2D – pillar – 2+ order – also called N300 – measured since 1995
    • BO46 – pillar – 2nd order – also called N200 – measured since 1995
    • 3000 – marker – 1st order – measured since 1993
    • BO24 – O005 – pillar – 1st order – measured since 1991 – caution there is a marker excentred on the pillar – three auxiliary points
    • BO26 – pillar – 2+ order – measured since 2015
    • BO16 – pillar – 2+ order – also called C075 – measured since 1991
    • BO1D – pillar – 2+ order – also called C711
  • 5 – Zone of the maps Itea and Amfissa
    • BR19 – pillar – 2nd order – also called AS25
    • BR38 -pilar – 2nd order – also called AS56
    • BR3C – pillar – 1st order – also called A000 – three auxiliary points – measured since 1990
    • GF1A -pillar – 2nd order – also called S548
    • GF39 – pillar – 2nd order – also called S540
    • GF3D – pillar – 2nd order – also called S499
    • GF29 – pillar – 2nd order – also called B638
    • GF12 – pillar – 2+ order – also called C499
    • GF19 – pillar – 1st order – also called S005 – excentred on the pillar – three auxiliary points – possibility to measure the centre of the pillar (S000), might be possible with an adaptor (remove first the hexagonal screew)
    • GF17 – pillar – 2nd order – also called IT23
    • GF11 – pillar – 2nd order – also called CT30
    • GF0A – pillar – 2nd order – also called CT10
    • GF03 – pillar – 2nd order – also called CT102
    • GF01 – pillar – 2nd order – also called C131
    • 3100 – marker – 1st order – there are auxiliary points – most points if not all might be buried in the vegetation
  • 6 – Zone of the maps Arakhova and Amfiklia
    • CF49 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P619
    • CF30 – pillar – 2+ order – also called RC03 – close to a corner reflector
    • CF33 – pillar – 2nd order – also called ZP88
    • CF4F – pillar – 2nd order – also called ZQ28
    • CF50 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P948
    • CS00 – marker – 1st order – three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them
    • CF52 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P529
    • V000 – marker – 1st order – three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them
    • CF18 – pillar – 2nd order – also called W758
    • CF1C – pillar – 2nd order – also called CR89
    • CF0F – pillar – 1st order – also called CR00 – three auxiliary points – originally the main point was one of the auxiliary markers – measure that marker
    • W000 – marker – 1st order – three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them
  • 7 – Zone of the map Livadia
    • CQ00 – marker – 1st order – three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them
    • JH62 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P395
    • JH57 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P894
    • JH3A – pillar – 2nd order – also called CN533
    • JH43 – pillar – 2nd order – also called ZP98
    • JH32 – pillar – 2nd order – also called CP1005 – this pillar might replace CP00 in the future (to be verified in the field)
    • CP00 – marker – 1st order – three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them
    • JH0E – pillar – 2nd order – also called P717 – this pillar could replace CN00 in the future
    • CN00 – marker – 1st order – three auxiliary points – measure at least one of them
  • 8 – extra points (no priority)
    • BP0E – pillar – 2nd order – also called CS1137 – little added value with respect to CS00
    • CF5A – pillar – 2nd order – also called CS1290 – little added value with respect to CS00
    • CF1F – pillar – 2nd order – also called V211 – not sure that the pillar still exist (or in its original place) because of nearby church. To be checked in the field.
    • JH20 – pillar – 2nd order – also called 1228 – little added value with respect to CP00
    • GF28 – pillar – 2nd order – also called B1374 – long drive to reach the pillar + walk with little added value with respect to permanent station LIDO and point BO46
    • B000 – pillar – 1st order – long drive to reach the marker and little added value with respect to permanent station LIDO
    • NN28 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P116 – low quality ground, most probably unstable place
    • NN24 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P500 – low quality ground, possibly unstable geologically
    • NN23 – pillar – 2nd order – also called P540 – low quality ground, possibly unstable geologically
    • GP86 – pillar – 2nd order – also called CB1102 – little added value with respect to nearby first order points CB01 and CC00, however might be measured
    • 4200 – marker – 1st order – main point and the three auxiliary markers covered by the vegetation – could be recovered and measured however – to be evaluates
    • BB4B – pillar – 2nd order – also called U815 – most probably destroyed (new construction there)
    • BB28 – pillar – 2nd order – also called G1214 – interesting location but long drive to reach the point
    • G000 – marker – 1st order – nearby point SQ23 (see map Aigion) and permanent station KALA are better and make the same job
    • F000 – marker – 1st order – requires a lot of walk – point BB3E (see map Aigion) make the same job
    • BB68 – pillar – 2nd order – also called D258 – presumed low stability
    • BB67 – pillar – 2+ order – also called Q619 – access a bit difficult, migh require 4WD in the last km, might be considered for measurement, especially if 4200 is not measured
    • BO12 – pillar – 1st order – also called C000 – there is plenty of observation at that pillar and the nearby permanent station PSAR
    • BO18 – pillar – 2nd order – also called O100 – measured once during a very short observation window ( 1 hour) and very big mask by the church located nearby
    • BO1C – pillar – 2nd order – also called O106 – might be measured if there is time (might be measured during the CRL School?)