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| UID | 458 |
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| Name | British Isles continuous GNSS Facility |
| Native name | British Isles continuous GNSS Facility |
| Edmo | |
| Description | The British Isles continuous GNSS Facility (BIGF) supports research scientists with archived RINEX format GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) data, metadata and derivative products. This unique Facility in the UK is hosted at the British Geological Survey. BIGF was funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) from 2002 to 2018 and has been funded by United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) since 2018. The archive comprises RINEX data from GPS and GLONASS satellites from a high density network of around 160 continuously recording stations sited throughout mainland Britain, Northern Ireland and Ireland. The data is provided to BIGF free-of-charge by a number of collaborators. |
| Countries |
Ireland
United Kingdom
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| Members | Ordnance survey Ordnance Survey Ireland NERC Space Geodesy Facility Department Institute of Engineering and Surveying and Space Geodesy University of Nottingham Department University of Hertfordshire NewCastle University School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences |
| Acronym | BIGF |
| Website | https://www.bigf.ac.uk/ |
| Address | British Geological Survey Nicker Hill Keyworth Nottinghamshire NG12 5GG - UK |
| Provider type | Research |
| State | Ready |
| Created on | Aug. 7, 2019, 3:53 p.m. |
| Last updated on | April 24, 2025, 12:03 p.m. |