Operations Centers Response Form Joint CSTG/IERS Call for Participation International VLBI Service for Geodesy and Astrometry Operations Center Name Parent/Funding Organization Name of Administrative Contact Name of Primary Technical Contact Local Mailing Address Phone Number Fax E-mail address Web address Please list the networks/programs you support as an Operations Center. Upgrades planned Manpower assigned to Operations Center functions For each of the programs listed above, indicate which of the following IVS Operations Center functions you provide and explain briefly how you provide them: Plan observing program Establish operating plans and procedures Support improved station performance Obtain correlator time Generate observing schedules Distribute observing schedules Please provide any other information that you feel will be helpful in demonstrating your operations center's capabilities to participate in the IVS. If you proposed to the IERS in 1995/6, and wish to have that proposal carry over to the IVS, please make such a statement. This form should be signed by an official committing the organization to participate in the IVS as an Operations Center and agreeing to follow guidelines from, and cooperate with, the IVS Coordinating Center.