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U.S. COAST GUARD NAVIGATION CENTER

U.S. COAST GUARD NAVIGATION CENTER. FY 2003 LORAN PERFORMANCE LCDR MAX CARUSO, NAVCEN OPS. FY03 LORAN-C Performance. Another year of recapitalization, system modernization and solar activity!. FY03 CHAIN AVAILABILITY. FY03 STATION AVAILABILITY.

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U.S. COAST GUARD NAVIGATION CENTER

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  1. U.S. COAST GUARDNAVIGATION CENTER FY 2003 LORAN PERFORMANCE LCDR MAX CARUSO, NAVCEN OPS

  2. FY03 LORAN-C Performance • Another year of recapitalization, system modernization and solar activity!

  3. FY03 CHAIN AVAILABILITY

  4. FY03 STATION AVAILABILITY

  5. FY03 STATION AVAILABILITY without “AUTM & Natural Causes”

  6. FY03 Review • Chain / baseline availability : 99.71% • Station availability: 99.83% • Excluding authorized maintenance & solar / weather: 99.98% • Many major improvement projects • Major solar impacts

  7. FY04 Preview • Major solar impacts: • Total solar blink for 7960 in FY03: 9919 min • Total solar for 7960 in Oct 03: 6827 min • Continued system improvements: • Improved timing suite • New solid state transmitters

  8. Thanks to NAVCEN personnel: • LT Luci Bookhammer • LT Bill Broome • LT Jim Bailey • CWO Scott McDonald • CWO Mike Wills • ET1 Rich Nutting • ET1 Wynne

  9. Your Questions?

  10. FY02 AVAILABILITY(less AUTM)

  11. FY02 AVAILABILITY(less AUTM & Solar)

  12. Many thanks to: • LSU • LORSTA George crew • Megapulse • Timing solutions • NAVCEN ops & sys mgmt team For a job well done at LORSTA George

  13. North American Loran-C System PORT CLARENCE ALEXANDROVSK, RUSSIA GALENA TOK FAIRBANKS ST. PAUL PETROPAVLOVSK, RUSSIA NARROW CAPE SPRUCE CAPE JUNEAU ATTU SHOAL COVE WILLIAMS LAKE COLD BAY FOX HARBOR ST. ANTHONY PORT HARDY COMFORT COVE SAND SPIT BAUDETTE CARIBOU SPOKANE LUMSDEN HAVRE WHIDBEY ISLAND MONTAGUE GEORGE MEDICAL LAKE BISMARK DUNBAR FOREST CAPE RACE CONTROL SITE GREAT FALLS GILLETE CAPE ELIZABETH SENECA TRANSMITTER STATION NANTUCKET MIDDLETOWN DANA PT. CABRILLO PLUMBROOK FALLON PCMS SITE GRAND JUNCTION LSU SANDY HOOK BOISE CITY USNO Monitor NAVCENDET NAVCEN PETALUMA ALEXANDRIA PT. PINOS LITTLE ROCK SEARCHLIGHT CAROLINA BEACH GRANGEVILLE MIDLAND LAS CRUCES MALONE DESTIN MAYPORT NEW ORLEANS RAYMONDVILLE JUPITER INLET

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