HOW TO PREPARE FOR TRAINING AT PASSCAL
Congratulations of the funding of your project! At the instrument
center we look forward to working with you during your training
and throughout your project. This page describes how you can
best prepare for PASSCAL Training.
Arranging Your Training Session
To arrange training and plan travel and lodging, please contact
Bruce Beaudoin
bruce@passcal.nmt.edu
IRIS PASSCAL Instrument Center
100 East Road
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM 87801
505-835-5070
Information and Material You Will Need to Bring
For projects that use the PASSCAL database to archive data, the training
takes 3 days. We taylor each session to the experience of the group, but
our nominal agenda is
| Day 1 AM |
Experiment Planning Meeting |
| Day 1 PM |
Hardware Training |
| Day 2 |
Hardware Training |
| Day 3 |
Software Training
Data Archive Training |
Please peruse the Planning
Meeting Agenda before leaving for training. You
will probably want to bring some maps and other visual
aids for the brief presentation of your project's scientific
mission, plus your group will need to provide information on
- Project personnel
- Site planning
- Desired hardware (includes computing)
- Acquisition parameters
- Deployment, servicing, demobilization and shipping schedules
- Shipping addresses
If you have any questions, please email us at passcal@passcal.nmt.edu