About IVS
IVS Organization: Overview
The goals of IVS are realized through seven types of components.
The structure of IVS and the interaction among the various components and external organizations is shown in the diagram below. Clicking on a portion of the figure links to the component, coordinator, or organization.
IVS organization diagram (IVS_flow.jpg, 3300x2550, 1.5 Mb)
In addition to its components, IVS has the following:
- The Directing Board determines policies, standards, and goals.
The Board is composed of elected, appointed, and ex officio members.
- Associate Members are individuals participating in the work of
any of the IVS components.
- Corresponding Members are individuals who want to be informed
of IVS activities.
- The Network Coordinator is responsible for station data quality
and performance standards.
- The Analysis Coordinator is responsible for VLBI product development
and delivery.
- The Technology Coordinator is responsible for VLBI technique
advancement and system compatibility.
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