Re: COSPAR (Revised USA 86 obs)

Björn Gimle (b_gimle@algonet.se)
Thu, 21 Jan 1999 07:38:17 +0100

>
>22281 92 083B   2007 G 19990117111142440 57 15 0809495+005842 56
>
>Ive used the default station number for the IOD format, how are the
>numbers being assigned?
>
I was told by George Lewis that Philip Gibbs at the RGO assigned ID 2018
to Peter Wakelin, but Philip's reply was:

>We no longer have anything to do with visual observing/observations.
>
>To my knowledge nobody is using the data for scientific purposes , the
>data just being passed amongst the observers for their personel use.
>
>I would suggest that you ask whoever is using your data what you
>should use as a station ID number. The last number I allocated was
>2017.


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