
H
NovAtel Format Logs
GPS/GLONASS Receiver User Manual Rev 1
89
CALB
Format:
Message ID = 87
Message byte count = 32 + (16 * 32)
H.1.2 GALA/B ALMANAC INFORMATION
The GLONASS almanac reference time and week are in GPS time coordinates. GLONASS ephemeris information
is available through the GEPA/B log.
GALA
Structure:
Example:
$GALA,991,496470.59,991,374232.88,16,22,1,3.004,-9.2257260E-001
3.02841363E-002,1.49440765E-003,1.04694189E-001,-2.6003,
3.66210937E-004,-2.0217896E-004*38
Field #
Data
Bytes
Format
Units
Offset
1
Sync
3
char
0
Checksum
1
char
3
Message Id
4
integer
4
Message byte count
4
integer
bytes
8
2
Week number
4
integer
weeks
12
3
Seconds of week
8
double
seconds
16
4
Reserved for future use
5
Reserved for future use
6
GloBias (*32)
dBias
dStdev
8
8
double
double
meters
meters
32
$GALA
week
seconds
week
time
SVID
freq
health
TlambdaN
LambadN
deltal
ecc
argperig
deltaT
deltaTD
tau
*xx
[CR][LF]
Field #
Field
Description
Example
1
$GALA
Log Header
$GALA
2
Week
GPS Week, in weeks
991
3
Seconds
GPS Time, in seconds
496470.59
4
Week
GPS Week for almanac reference time (GLONASS time in GPS format), in
weeks
991
5
Time
GPS Time for almanac reference time (GLONASS time in GPS format), in
seconds
374232.88
6
SVID
Slot number for satellite, ordinal
16
7
Freq
Frequency for satellite, ordinal
22
8
Health
Ephemeris Health (1 = GOOD, 0 = BAD)
1
9
TlambdaN
GLONASS Time of ascending node equator crossing, in seconds
3.004
10
LambdaN
Longitude of ascending node equator crossing (PZ90), in radians
-9.2257260E-001
11
Deltal
Correction to nominal inclination, in radians
3.02841363E-002
12
Ecc
Eccentricity
1.49440765E-003
13
ArgPerig
Argument of perigee (PZ90), in radians
1.04694189E-001
14
DeltaT
Offset to nominal orbital period, in seconds
-2.6003
15
DeltaTD
Rate of orbital period, in seconds per orbital period
3.66210937E-004
16
Tau
Clock offset, in seconds
-2.0217896E-004*38