Opening Session

Chairperson: Janis Balodi

Introductory Remarks by the Head of the Local Organizing Committee

J. Balodis

Welcome Address by the Rector of the University of Latvia

I. Lacis

Welcome Address by the the Rector of the Riga Technical University

I. Knets

Welcome Address on behalf of the Ministry of Defence

Z. Grinpauks

President of IAG Sub-commission 1.3 Regional Reference Frames

Z. Altamimi

President of the Reference Frame Sub-commission for Europe (EUREF)

J. A. Torres

Session 1

Activities of the Technical Working Group (TWG) / Status of the EUREF Permanent Network (EPN)

Chairperson: Alessandro Caporalir

1.1 - Report on the TWG Activities
Z. Altamimi

1.2 - ITRF2005 and consequences for the ETRS89 realization

Z. Altamimi

1.3 - Interpolation of the European velocity field using least squares collocation method

J. Legrand, Z. Altamimi, O. Jamet

1.4 - Development Status of the European GPS/Leveling Network – EUVN_DA

A. Kenyeres, M. Sacher, J. Ihde, H. Denker, U. Marti

1.5 - European Vertical Reference System (EVRS) 2007 – a Combination of UELN and ECGN

J. Ihde, M. Sacher, J. Mäkinen

Session 2
European Vertical Reference System (EVRS) - Height Systems
Chairperson: Ambrus Kenyeres

2.1 - Status of UELN – Steps on the way to EVRS2007

M. Sacher, J. Ihde, R. Svensson

2.2 - The Baltic Levelling Ring

K. Engsager, P.-O. Eriksson, M. Lilje, J. Mäkinen, V. Saaranen,
R. Svensson, M. Takalo, O. Vestøl, J. Ågren

2.3 - The Swedish Height System RH2000 as a National Realisation of EVRS

J. Agren, R. Svensson, P.-A. Olsson, P.-O. Eriksson, M. Lilje

2.5 - Realization of EUVN densification project in the Republic of Croatia

I. Grgiƒ, B. Barišiƒ, Ž. Heƒimoviƒ

2.6 - Determination of Geopotential W_0,ALICANTE and its Connection to W_0,NAVD88

M. J. Sevilla de Lerma, M. Burša, D. Dušátko, S. Kenyon, J.Kouba, Z. Šíma, V. Vatrt, J. Marša, M. Vojtíšková

2.7 - DFHRS – A rigorous approach for the integrated adjustment of fitted height reference surfaces

R. Jäger, S. Schneid

Session 3
Activities of the Expert Group on Geodesy (ExGG)
Chairperson: Elmar Brockmann

3.1 - ExGG Status Report

J. Ihde

3.2 - Streaming GNSS data via Internet – Review of the NTRIP Symposium

D. Dettmering, G. Weber

3.3 - Continuously Operating Reference Stations Network – A Future Strategy for Republic of Moldova

V. Chiriac

3.4 - Status of INSPIRE Drafting Teams

H. Habrich

Session 4
EUREF Permanent Network (EPN): Status, Analysis and Projects
Chairperson: Zuheir Altamimi

4.1 - The EUREF Permanent Network: Recent Achievements
C. Bruyninx, F. Roosbeek

4.2 - Development Process of EPN Analysis

H. Habrich

4.3 - New Products at the EPN Time Series Special Project: Status Report

A. Kenyeres

4.4 - Short-term coordinate variations observed at EPN stations

J. Hefty, M. Hrcka

4.5 - EUREF-IP: From Pilot Project to Professional Service

D. Dettmering, G. Weber

4.6 - Account of the EPN Special Project “Troposphere Parameter Estimation”

W. Söhne, H. Habrich

Session 5
EPN Related Applications
Chairperson: Carine Bruyninx

5.1 - Progress of E-GVAP GPS Water Vapour Project

Z. Altamimi

5.2 - Issues Related to the Use of Absolute GPS/GLONASS PCV Models

S. Schaer

5.3 - The impact of the antenna mounting on the phase centre variation

J. Lesparre

5.4 - GEONAS – The Geodynamic Network of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic: permanent GNSS observations and routine data processing in the IRS operational centre

F. Mantlík, V. Schenk, Z. Schenková, P. Kottnauer, M. Grácová, Z. Fucík

5.5 - CERGOP-2/Environment; An EU project supporting EUREF presently and during the next five years

P. Pesec

5.6 - Constraining the seismic budget of Adria indentation and the dynamics of fault interaction with geodetic strain rate data

A. Caporali, M. Massironi, A. Nardo

6.1 - Processing of the GPS measurements of the new National GPS Network of Republic of Bulgaria

I. Georgiev, P. Gabenski, G. Gladkov, T. Tashkov, D. Dimitrov

6.2 - Improvement and extension of EUREF89 in Latvia and Lithuania based on the NKG 2003 GPS campaign

L. Jivall, J. Kaminskis, E. Parseliunas

6.3 - CROREF-05 GPS campaign – preliminary results

M. Marjanovic, Ž. Bacic, T. Bašic

6.4 - Results of re-processing of GPS data from EUREF-POL, POLREF and EUVN campaigns using EPN standards

J. Krynski, M. Figurski

6.5 - Monitoring the Automated GPS Network of Switzerland AGNES

E. Brockmann, S. Grünig, D. Ineichen, S. Schaer

6.6 - The First Austrian Velocity Field derived from GPS

C. Haslinger, G. Stangl

6.7 - Geodetic reference frames in the presence of crustal deformations
M. Lidberg, J. Johansson

6.8 - Adding geodetic strain rate data to seismogenic contexts in the Alps and Apennines
A. Caporali, M. Massironi, A. Nardo

7.1 - National Report of Austria

N. Höggerl, G. Stangl, D. Ruess

7.2 - National Report of Belgium

P. Voet

7.3 - European Reference Frame in Bulgaria

G. Milev, M. Minchev, G. Valev, M. Matova, K. Vassileva, P. Gabenski

7.4 - National Report of Croatia

M. Bosiljevac, M. Marjanovic, Ž. Bacic, T. Bašic 

7.5 - EUREF Related Activities in the Czech Republic 2005 – 2006: National Report

J. Simek

7.6 - National Report of Denmark

N. Andersen

7.7 - National Report of Estonia

K. Kollo, A. Rüdja, P. Pihlak, R. Vallner 

7.8 - The National Report of Finland

M. Ollikainen, J. Jokela, M. Poutanen, R. Chen, J. Mäkinen

7.9 - National Report of France 

F. Duquenne, A. Harmel, H. Duquenne, B. Garayt

7.10 - Annual Report of Germany

J. Ihde, U. Faulhaber, H. Habrich, G. Liebsch, M. Sacher, G. Weber, H. Wilmes

7.11 - Annual Report for Great Britain

M. Greaves, P. Cruddace, R. Bingley, D. Baker, G. Appleby

7.12 - National Report of Italy

A. Caporali

7.13 - Latvia National Report about geodetic activities

J. Kaminskis

7.14 - National Report of Lithuania
E. Parseliunas

7.15 - National Report of Malta
E. Debono

7.16 - National Report of Moldova

V. Chiriac

7.17 - National Report of the Netherlands

J. Lesparre

7.18 - National Report of Norway

O. Vestøl

7.19 - National Report of Poland to EUREF 2006
J. Krynski, J. B. Rogowski, J. B. Zielinski

7.20 - National Report of Portugal

H. Kol, M. Vasconcelos, G. Crisóstomo, C. Martins, A. Medeiro

7.21 - National Report 2005 – Slovakia

M. Klobušiak, D. Ferianc, K. Leitmannová, J. Hefty

7.22 - National Report of Sweden

L. Jivall, M. Lidberg, M. Lilje, J. Ågren

7.23 - EUREF'06: National Report of Switzerland

A. Wiget, E. Brockmann, M. Kistler, U. Marti, A. Schlatter, B. Vogel, U. Wild

7.24 - National Report of Turkey

M. Kahveci

8.1 - A data set for testing geoid computation methods in the scope of the European gravity and geoid project
H. Duquenne

8.2 - Centimetre level of accuracy of the new quasigeoid in Poland
J. Krynski, A. Lyszkowicz

8.3 - GGSP: Geodetic Component of the Galileo System

W. Söhne, J. Ihde, G. Gendt

8.4 - Riga Multifunctional RTK Network – Subset of EUPOS®

G. Silabriedis, J. Balodis

9.1 - Resolutions
P. Crudacce

9.2 - Elections / Next Symposium
J. A. Torres

Closing Session
Chairpersons: Janis Balodis / Janis Kaminskis

Closing Remarks by the Local Organizing Committee
J. Balodis, J. Kaminskis

President of Reference Frame Sub-commission for Europe (EUREF)

J. A. Torres

Posters Presentations

P.01 - A New Combined Height Reference Surface for Germany (GCG05)
U. Schirmer, J. Ihde, H. Denker, G. Liebsch, J. Müller

P.02 - High precision geoid model in Estonia

H. Jürgenson

P.03 - EUREF LAC GOP processing development in 2005/2006

V. Filler, J. Douša

P.04 - Relative Positioning in Europe: Influence of the GPS+Galileo satellite geometry

M. Moins, C. Bruyninx

P.05 - Updated Information on Establishment of the European System of Reference Stations EUPOS

A. Blaser,W. Graszka, G. Rosenthal,J. Sledzinski

P.06 - Studies on accessibility and reliability of RTK measurements by internet

L. Kujawa, J. B. Rogowski

P.07 - The RAP Net: A Geodetic Positioning Network for Andalusia (South Spain)

M. Berrocoso, R. Páez, A. Sánchez-Alzola, A. Pérez-Peña, M. E. Ramírez, Y. Jimenez, A. Hermosilla, M. Redondo

P.08 - Investigations of the GNSS Antennae Phase Centre Variations as the Influence of the Local Conditions Changes J. Cisak, Y. M. Zanimonskiy, J. Kapcia

P.09 - GPS Reference Station Network of Latvia - LatPOS

J. Kaminskis

P.10 - Extension of the DFHRE Approach for Gravity Observations and Computation Design for a 1 cm Fitted DFHRS of Europe

R. Jäger, S. Schneid

P.11 - GPS and GLONASS Data Analysis using Stations from EUREF Permanent Network
C. Bruyninx

P.12 - Development of the Precise Levelling Network in Estonia
A. Rüdja

P.13 - CERGOP GPS Data Processing and Analysis of the Results Related to the Region of the Balkans