ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 2012
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1 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT MARCH 2012 PUBLIC SUMMARY prepared by/préparé par IDEAS SAR Team reference/réference ENVI-CLVL-EOPG-TN issue/édition 73 revision/révision 0 date of issue/date d édition 13/04/2012 status/état Approved Document type/type de Technical Note document Distribution/distribution ASAR_Monthly_report_201203
2 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 2 of 83 T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INSTRUMENT STATUS Instrument Unavailability Data Disclaimer LOW RATE BACKGROUND REGIONAL MISSION DOPPLER MONITORING Absolute WV-IS2 Doppler Centroid Evolution Absolute GM SS1 Doppler Centroid Evolution Absolute Doppler Centroid Evolution vs ANX Residual Doppler Centroid Evolution vs. ANX and Time of Day IMAGE QUALITY AND RADIOMETRIC ANALYSIS ELEVATION ANTENNA PATTERN MONITORING Recent Elevation Antenna Pattern Updates History of Elevation Antenna Pattern Updates AUXILIARY FILES UPDATE Operational Auxiliary Data Files Recent Auxiliary File Updates and Description of Changes...46 APPENDIX A : INSTRUMENT UNVAILABILITIES LIST APPENDIX B : DATA DISCLAIMER LIST... 68
3 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 3 of 83 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This document summarizes the instrument and product quality status as derived from data acquired during March There were two ASAR unavailabilities during the reporting period. The list of unavailability periods is provided in Chapter 2 together with details of any data disclaimers issued during the reporting period. Chapter 3 provides information on the background regional mission (BRM) planning. Details on the Doppler Centroid evolution are provided in chapter 4. Radiometric stability is measured by means of ASAR transponders. Detailed results are provided in chapter 5. An updated list of auxiliary data files is provided in chapters 6 and 7.
4 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 4 of 83 2 INSTRUMENT STATUS There were no transmit receive module failures in March The following Antenna Transmit/Receive Modules (TRMs) have failed since launch: TRM-01 to 04 in tile C1: H & V polarisation transmit failed since May 2002 TRM-01 to 04 in tile D2: H & V polarisation transmit and receive failed since 18th February 2003 TRM-14 in tile B2: H polarisation transmit failed since 12th April 2004 TRM-15 in tile A1: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 17th May 2004 TRM-06 in tile A1: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 17th November 2004 TRM-12 in tile C4: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 16th January 2005 TRM-02 in tile D3: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 20th November 2005 TRM-03 in tile A3: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 28th January 2007 TRM in tile B3: failed to transmit and receive in H & V polarisation since 2nd February 2007 TRM-02 in tile B1: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 6th May TRM-08 in tile E4: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 20th July 2008 TRM-05 in tile E4: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 22nd October TRM-10 in tile E4: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 1st January TRM-04 in tile D4: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 5th January TRM-07 in tile D2: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 7th July TRM-01 in tile A2: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 15th September TRM-05 in tile D2: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 6th October TRM-16 in tile E4: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 8th December TRM-8 in tile B4: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 26 th June TRM-15 in tile C2: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 16 th October TRM-14 in tile D2: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 10 th March TRM-9 in tile B1: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 26 th April TRM-12 in tile A1: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 19 th May TRM-04 in tile B1: failed to transmit in H polarisation since 6th June TRM-08 in tile B3: failed to transmit in V polarisation since 13 th September Please note that single TRM transmit failures have a minimal impact on the instrument performance and on the antenna pattern shape. The impact of multiple TRM failures is mitigated by the generation of new antenna patterns.
5 2.1 Instrument Unavailability ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 The new events with respect to the previous report are given in the table below. Please note that the full unavailability list is available in Appendix A. Unavailability report reference Start Stop page 5 of 83 EN-UNA-2012/0042 EN-UNA-2012/ Feb :39: Orbit = Mar :34: Orbit = Mar :03: Orbit = Mar :40: Orbit = Data Disclaimer A data quality disclaimer is issued each time that ASAR data of degraded quality is acquired between specific time intervals. Details on the available disclaimers are provided online at Please note that the full disclaimer list is also available in Appendix B.
6 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 6 of 83 3 LOW RATE BACKGROUND REGIONAL MISSION The current Low Rate BRM definition is provided below: Mode Where Swath Polarisation Wave Over the sea (~15 sec from the coast line), IS2 VV including the Mediterranean Sea. Wave Wave Mode Swath 4 - VV polarisation was IS4 VV acquired along the full orbit#49153 on 24th July Wave From orbit#49154 the nominal Wave Mode Swath 2 - VV polarisation was resumed. IS2 VV Mode Where Polarization Global Monitoring Up to -65 deg from January to March Up to -55 deg from July to October HH: over land, ice and sea-ice including the following areas: - Europe - Antarctica extended to 65 deg south - Cyclone zones added - Arctic - Greenland and Greenland Sea - Labrador Sea and North of Canada - Kara Sea - Baffin Bay - Madagascar - Indonesia - Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean Sea - Tasmania - Sri Lanka - New Zealand - Newfoundland - UK - Japan - Iceland VV: None. All GM acquisitions in HH Further details of the background mission can be found in reference ASAR Low Bit Rate Background Mission Planning Strategy, ESA, ENVI-CLVL-EOPG-TN , Issue 1, May 2006 and from the ASAR Background Region Mission web site at The Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea acquisitions have been planned from 15 th July 2010, in addition, GM data has been acquired over Madagascar and Indonesia since 11th February 2010.
7 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 7 of 83 Seven new zones have been added to the nominal LR mission: Tasmania, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Newfoundland, UK, Japan and Iceland have now been indefinitely added since Envisat orbit cycle 110 (21st December 2011).
8 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 8 of 83 4 DOPPLER MONITORING The Envisat Orbit Control Manoeuvres (OCM) can affect the platform attitude stability even hours after the burst with a direct impact on the Doppler centroid frequency evolution. An updated list of the OCM can be found at The plots of the Figure 4.1 and Figure 4.2 show the evolution of the Doppler centroid over the world for the 30 days prior to the end of the reporting period. No anomaly on the Doppler centroid distribution is noticed. 4.1 Absolute WV-IS2 Doppler Centroid Evolution (a) absolute Doppler in ascending passes
9 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 9 of 83 (b) absolute Doppler in descending passes Figure 4.1: Absolute Wave mode Doppler evolution over the world
10 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 10 of Absolute GM SS1 Doppler Centroid Evolution (a) absolute Doppler in ascending passes (b) absolute Doppler in descending passes Figure 4.2: Absolute GM mode Doppler evolution over the world
11 4.3 Absolute Doppler Centroid Evolution vs ANX ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 11 of 83 Figure 4.3(a) shows the wave mode Doppler evolution (IS2, VV) against the elapsed seconds from the ascending node (ANX) for data acquired during the current month. Theoretical Doppler is in red while the blue curve stands for Doppler evolution model obtained by Fourier series decomposition. Figure 4.3(b) shows a similar plot derived from global monitoring data. The large variation in Doppler plots is due to an ENVISAT out of plane manoeuvre that took place from 20:39 UTC on 29th February to 06:03 UTC on 1st March (a)wave mode Doppler (b)gm1 Doppler Figure 4.3: Absolute Doppler Centroid evolution wrt elapsed seconds since ANX
12 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 12 of Residual Doppler Centroid Evolution vs. ANX and Time of Day Figure 4.4 shows the wave mode residual Doppler evolution (IS2, VV) against the elapsed seconds from the ascending node (ANX) (a) and versus the time of the day (UTC time) (b) for data acquired during the current month. Figure 4.5 shows the same information but for data acquired in GM1 mode. The large variation in Doppler bias plots is due to an ENVISAT out of plane manoeuvre that took place on 01/03/2012 at about 03:38:40 UTC. (a) residual Doppler evolution vs elapsed seconds since ANX (b) residual Doppler evolution versus time of day Figure 4.4: Residual Doppler centroid evolution for WVS data
13 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 13 of 83 (a) Doppler evolution versus elapsed seconds since ANX (b) residual Doppler evolution versus time of day Figure 4.5: Residual Doppler centroid evolution for GM1 data
14 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 14 of 83 5 IMAGE QUALITY AND RADIOMETRIC ANALYSIS The analysis of the ASAR transponders is used to characterise ASAR products in terms of: spatial resolution, Impulse Response Function (IRF) parameters (ISLR, PSLR, SSLR) and Absolute calibration factor. The analysis is performed for all the modes, beams and polarisations. Table 5.1 shows the relative Radar Cross Section (RCS) 1 per mode, beam and set of transponders. The values provided per sub-swath correspond to the mean absolute calibration error. Values provided per all swaths correspond to the mean error value and the corresponding standard deviation. All values are in db. In this reporting period, an improvement was made to the database for IMM, APM and WSM products by removing anomalous measurements where the default and not the true value of ISLR was used. As a result the IRF results and product counts for these product types are not in continuation with the previous report. Product type Relative RCS [db] All Swaths IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 IMP -0.21± IMG -0.16± IMS -0.17± IMM -0.08±1.43 APP -0.13± APG -0.12± APS -0.18± APM -0.26±0.79 WSM 0.89±1.38 Table 5.1: ASAR Image Relative Radar Cross-Sections per mode and beam. 1 The relative RCS is defined as the difference between the nominal RCS and the measured RCS.
15 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 15 of 83 Table 5.2 gives the relative RCS for the full resolutions products as a function of the polarization. All values are in db. Product type Relative RCS [db] VV HH VH HV IMP -0.06± ±0.61 APP 0.00± ± ± ±0.53 Table 5.2: ASAR Image Relative Radar Cross-Sections per mode and polarisation The Table 5.3 shows the IRF parameters measured per different product types. Product Type Azimuth Res (m) Range Res (m) ISLR (db) PSLR (db) SSLR (db) No of Resul ts IMP (figure 5.1a) IMG IMS IMM ± ± ± ± ± APP (figure 5.1b) APG APS APM ± ± ± ± ± WSM ± ± ± ± ± Table 5.3: ASAR IRF parameters per product type
16 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 16 of 83 (a) IMP products (b) APP products Figure 5.1: Range resolution as a function of the incidence angle for the IMP and APP products
17 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 17 of 83 (a) IMM products (b) APM products
18 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 18 of 83 (c) WSM products. Figure 5.2: Range resolution as a function of the incidence angle for the medium resolution products. Table 5.4 gives measured equivalent number of looks and radiometric resolutions for IMP/IMG, IMS, APP/APG, APS and WSM products. Product Type Equ. Num Looks Rad Res (db) IMP/IMG IMS APS Table 5.4(a): ASAR measured equivalent number of looks and radiometric resolution APP/APG IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 Equ. Num Looks Rad Res (db) Table 5.4(b): ASAR measured equivalent number of looks and radiometric resolution WSM SS1 SS2 SS3 SS4 SS5 Equ. Num Looks Rad Res (db) Table 5.4(c): ASAR measured equivalent number of looks and radiometric resolution APM IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 Equ. Num Looks Rad Res (db) Table 5.4(d): ASAR measured equivalent number of looks and radiometric resolution
19 NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 19 of 83 IMM IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 Equ. Num Looks Rad Res (db) Table 5.4(e): ASAR measured equivalent number of looks and radiometric resolution The noise equivalent radar cross-section (NESigma0) has been estimated using AP and IM products of low radar cross-section ocean region, as shown in Figures 5.3 & 5.4 (for pre and post Envisat orbit change in October 2010). For the post orbit change data a slight offset can be seen between the predicted and the measured NESigma0 values (this is particularly evident for IS3). The cause of this offset is currently being investigated. Apart from this offset the post orbit change measurements match the predicted values in a similar way to the pre orbit change data. All measurements are close to or lower than predicted NESigma0 values IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 IS1 Min IS1 Max IS2 Min IS2 Max IS3 Min IS3 Max IS4 Min IS4 Max IS5 Min IS5 Max IS6 Min IS6 Max IS7 Min IS7 Max HV Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.3(a). NESigma0 measurements for AP HV polarisation (pre October 2010 orbit change).
20 NESigma0 (db) NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 20 of IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 IS1 Min IS1 Max IS2 Min IS2 Max IS3 Min IS3 Max IS4 Min IS4 Max IS5 Min IS5 Max IS6 Min IS6 Max IS7 Min IS7 Max VH Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.3(b). NESigma0 measurements for AP VH polarisation (pre October 2010 orbit change) IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 IS1 Min IS1 Max IS2 Min IS2 Max IS3 Min IS3 Max IS4 Min IS4 Max IS5 Min IS5 Max IS6 Min IS6 Max IS7 Min IS7 Max HH Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.3(c). NESigma0 measurements for IM/AP HH polarisation (pre October 2010 orbit change).
21 NESigma0 (db) NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 21 of IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 IS1 Min IS1 Max IS2 Min IS2 Max IS3 Min IS3 Max IS4 Min IS4 Max IS5 Min IS5 Max IS6 Min IS6 Max IS7 Min IS7 Max VV Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.3(d). NESigma0 measurements for IM/AP VV polarisation (pre October 2010 orbit change) IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 HV Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.4(a). NESigma0 measurements for AP HV polarisation (post October 2010 orbit change).
22 NESigma0 (db) NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 22 of IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 VH Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.4(b). NESigma0 measurements for AP VH polarisation (post October 2010 orbit change) IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 HH Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.4(c). NESigma0 measurements for IM/AP HH polarisation (post October 2010 orbit change).
23 NESigma0 (db) NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 23 of IS1 IS2 IS3 IS4 IS5 IS6 IS7 VV Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.4(d). NESigma0 measurements for IM/AP VV polarisation (post October 2010 orbit change). The WSM noise equivalent radar cross-section (NESigma0) has also been estimated using low radar cross-section ocean regions, as shown in Figures 5.5 & 5.6 (for pre and post Envisat orbit change in October 2010) WSM VV SS1 SS2 SS3 SS4 SS5 SS2 Min Data SS2 Max SS3 Min SS3 Max SS4 Min SS4 Max SS5 Min SS5 Max SS1 Min SS1 Max Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.5(a). NESigma0 measurements for WSM VV polarisation (pre October 2010 orbit change).
24 NESigma0 (db) NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 24 of WSM HH SS1 SS2 SS3 SS4 SS5 SS2 Min SS2 Max SS3 Min SS3 Max SS4 Min SS4 Max SS5 Min SS5 Max SS1 Min SS1 Max Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.5(b). NESigma0 measurements for WSM HH polarisation (pre October 2010 orbit change) WSM VV SS1 SS2 SS3 SS4 SS Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.6(a). NESigma0 measurements for WSM VV polarisation (post October 2010 orbit change).
25 NESigma0 (db) ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 25 of WSM HH SS1 SS2 SS3 SS4 SS Incidence Angle (degs) Figure 5.6(b). NESigma0 measurements for WSM HH polarisation (post October 2010 orbit change).
26 ENVISAT ASAR MONTHLY REPORT issue 73 revision 0 page 26 of 83 6 ELEVATION ANTENNA PATTERN MONITORING 6.1 Recent Elevation Antenna Pattern Updates During the reporting period there were no updates to the ASAR elevation antenna patterns. The table below show the most recent updates (since August 2003) for each beam and polarisation. BEAM POL RECENT ELEVATION ANTENNA PATTERN UPDATES SS1 HH 27/08/ /04/ /08/ /10/ /12/ /02/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /11/ /05/ /01/2012 SS1 VV 27/08/ /04/ /10/ /12/ /02/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /06/ /05/2011 IS1 HH 09/12/ /12/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /11/ /05/ /01/2012 IS1 VV 09/12/ /04/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /03/ /05/2011 IS1 HV 23/02/ /07/ /05/ /01/2012 IS1 VH 09/12/ /04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS2 HH 06/04/ /11/ /05/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /05/ /01/2012 IS2 VV 09/12/ /04/ /11/ /05/ /03/ /03/ /05/2011 IS2 HV 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS2 VH 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS3_SS2 HH 27/08/ /12/ /08/ /10/ /10/ /02/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /05/ /01/2012 IS3_SS2 VV 27/08/ /08/ /10/ /02/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /06/ /05/2011 IS3_SS2 HV 23/02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS3_SS2 VH 23/02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS4_SS3 HH 12/08/ /10/ /02/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /05/ /01/2012 IS4_SS3 VV 27/10/ /10/ /02/ /05/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /06/ /05/2011 IS4_SS3 HV 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS4_SS3 VH 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS5_SS4 HH 27/08/ /04/ /10/ /10/ /02/ /12/ /10/ /03/ /06/ /06/ /05/ /01/2012 IS5_SS4 VV 27/08/ /10/ /02/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /06/ /05/2011 IS5_SS4 HV 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/2011 IS5_SS4 VH 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/2011 IS6_SS5 HH 27/10/ /10/ /02/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /06/ /05/ /01/2012 IS6_SS5 VV 13/10/ /02/ /05/ /10/ /03/ /06/ /06/ /05/2011 IS6_SS5 HV 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS6_SS5 VH 06/04/ /02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ /01/2012 IS7 HH 17/05/ /03/ /03/ /06/ /05/ /01/2012 IS7 VV 17/05/ /03/ /06/ /05/2011 IS7 HV 23/02/ /07/ /05/ /05/2011 IS7 VH 23/02/ /07/ /05/ /05/ History of Elevation Antenna Pattern Updates The table below summarizes the evolution of the elevation antenna pattern used for processing since August The files are available on line at The source information indicates whether the pattern has been derived from data acquired over the Rain Forest ( RF ) or whether it has been derived from antenna synthesis using results from Module Stepping acquisitions ( SYN ). Please note that pre-launch antenna pattern where used before the first ASA_XCA_AX update. Please note that the table indicates for each beam, in which file the update took place. Any file created after this date will include that update unless a new file is specified for the beam. For instance, the pattern for IS3_SS2 VV was updated on 27 August The file created on 9 December 2003 (when the IS1 VV pattern was updated) will include the same pattern for IS3_SS2 VV as in the file of 27 August 2003, since the table does no indicate any further update for the IS3_SS2 VV pattern.
27 Swath & polarization ASAR ELEVATION ANTENNA PATTERNS UPDATES IN THE ASAR EXTERNAL CALIBRATION FILE Update time (file used in operations Source File Name since 1 day after this Start date) Applicable to data acquired between: IS1 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ NA ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _130838_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _113559_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ Stop 1 A corrupted IS1 VV pattern was included into the ASA_ XCA_ 1P file updated of 11 Nov The corrupted IS1 VV pattern in the operational ASA_ XCA_ 1P file was corrected on 22 Nov Please note that the IS1 VV pattern in ASA_ XCA_ AXVIEC _ _ _ _ _ is the same as in ASA_ XCA_ AXVIEC _ _ _ _ _ A corrupted IS1 VV pattern was included in the update of 3 rd March 2010
28 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS1 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _113559_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _082742_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _113830_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS1 HV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ The correction to IS1 VV was issued in the XCA file issued on 15 th March 2010, all other patterns remain the same.
29 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS1 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _113559_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS2 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _113559_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160021_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _
30 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS2 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160021_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS2 HV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _
31 IS2 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS3_SS2 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _121708_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133024_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _134802_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _140210_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _170224_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _185842_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _
32 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _122638_ _094400_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS3_SS2 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133024_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _134802_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _140210_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _113559_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _170224_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _164238_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _184638_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _
33 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _122638_ _094400_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS3 HV SYN ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS3 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS4_SS3 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _121708_ _000000_ _
34 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _164238_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _185842_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _122638_ _094400_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS4_SS3 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _170224_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _184638_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _
35 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS4 HV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS4 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _
36 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS5_SS4 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _121708_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _185842_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS5_SS4 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _164238_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _184638_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _082742_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _
37 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _122638_ _094400_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS5 HV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS5 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS6_SS5 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _121708_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133024_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _134802_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _140210_ _000000_ _
38 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _185842_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _122638_ _094400_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS6_SS5 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133024_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _134802_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _140210_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _164238_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _184638_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133546_ _165113_ _
39 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _122638_ _094400_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS6 HV SYN ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS6 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _
40 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS7 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS7 HH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _144746_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _155508_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123052_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _123419_ _120410_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _110323_ _000000_ _ IS7 HV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _
41 RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ IS7 VH RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _150852_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133247_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _154125_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _153558_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _075734_ _215740_ _ SS1 VV RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _080042_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _121708_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _133024_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _134802_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _140210_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _160451_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152245_ _000000_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _152531_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _162245_ _195733_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _185842_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104037_ _165113_ _ RF ASA_XCA_AXVIEC _104501_ _000000_ _
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