Guidelines for IGS Technical Report 2023


The Astronomical Institute at the University of Bern (AIUB), hosting the Center for Orbit Determination in Europe (CODE), has compiled the annual IGS Technical Report every year since its publication was resumed in 2011. The previous IGS Technical Reports are available online at the following links. We appreciate your valuable contributions to the reports.

IGS Technical Report 2022
IGS Technical Report 2021
IGS Technical Report 2020
IGS Technical Report 2019
IGS Technical Report 2018
IGS Technical Report 2017
IGS Technical Report 2016
IGS Technical Report 2015
IGS Technical Report 2014
IGS Technical Report 2013
IGS Technical Report 2012
IGS Technical Report 2011


We are planning to publish the IGS Technical Report for the year 2023 in early 2024. Each component of IGS listed in the table below is expected to submit a contribution for the report. Please follow the guidelines on how to prepare a contribution for the IGS Technical Report 2023.

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We appreciate your valuable contributions to the IGS Technical Report 2023 in advance.


Expected contributions to the IGS Technical Report 2023

Introduction, IGS Generalrequiredreceived
Governing Board yes no
Central Bureau yes 30−Jan−2024
Additional executive groups-
Analysis Centersrequiredreceived
Analysis Center Coordinator yes 03−Apr−2024
Center for Orbit Determination in Europe yes 02−Feb−2024
European Space Operations Center yes no
GeoForschungsZentrum yes 31−Jan−2024
Groupe de Recherche de Géodésie Spatiale yes 16−Jan−2024
JAXA/GSI no 24−Mar−2024
Jet Propulsion Laboratory yes 13−Apr−2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology yes 13−Feb−2024
National Geodetic Survey yes 18−Mar−2024
Natural Resources Canada yes 07−Feb−2024
Scripps Institution of Oceanography yes no
U.S. Naval Observatory yes 18−Mar−2024
Wuhan University yes 03−Mar−2024
Associated/Additional analysis center no
IGS-RNAAC EUREF 26−Jan−2024
Data Centersrequiredreceived
Infrastructure Committee yes 31−Jan−2024
Crustal Dynamics Data Information System yes 15−Mar−2024
European Space Agency / ESAC yes 22−Mar−2024
Institut Géographique National yes no
Korean Astronomy and Space Science Institute yes no
Scripps Institution of Oceanography yes no
Wuhan University yes 01−Mar−2024
Additional data center no
Regional Data Center BKG no 12−Mar−2024
Product Committees, Pilot Projects, Working Groupsrequiredreceived
Antenna yes 11−Mar−2024
Bias and Calibration yes 15−Mar−2024
Clock Products yes no
GNSS Monitoring yes 14−Mar−2024
Ionosphere yes 05−Mar−2024
Multi-GNSS yes 30−Jan−2024
PPP with Ambiguity Resolution yes 16−Jan−2024
Real-Time yes 08−Mar−2024
Reference Frame yes 30−Jan−2024
RINEX yes 20−Dec−2023
Tide Gauge Benchmark Monitoring yes no
Troposphere yes 18−Mar−2024
Weather and Climate Resiliency yes no
Additional working group/pilot projectno
Other Contributionsrequiredreceived
Other contributions are welcome no