Hei Magne! Magne Mæhre wrote: > Magnus Danielson wrote: > >> So far: >> >> UTC based: France, Sweden >> GMT based (UT1?): Great Brittian, Denmark >> >> I suspect several countries (such as US, Germany etc. etc) to be UTC >> based, but I do not know for sure. >> > > Norway is UTC-based as of 2008-01-01. > > The law on units, measurements and standard time: > http://www.lovdata.no/all/tl-20070126-004-002.html#6 > |§6 Normaltiden i Norge er én time foran koordinert > | universaltid (UTC+1). > | Kongen kan fastsette en avvikende normaltid for særskilte > | årstider. > > (rough translation): «The standard time of Norway is _one_ hour > ahead of coordinated universal time (UTC+1). > The King (i.e the cabinet) can decide to deviate and > establish another standard time for given seasons > (i.e daylight savings time)» > Clear enought. I assume there is a summer-time writing in there somewhere. > Before this, we had the "Log um sams normaltid fyr kongeriket Norig" > from 1894, which was based on an understanding of GMT, but not > very scientifically written: > > «Fraa den 1ste januar 1895 skal mideltidi fyr den meridianen, som > ligg 15 grader austanfyr Greenwich, vera det loglege klokkeslætte > i Norig.» > > translated: > «From the 1st of January 1895, the mean time for that meridian, > that is 15 degrees east of Greenwich, be the legal time in > Norway» > This is the same type of language used in the Danish law from the same vintage. It is a good example of how indirect reference to GMT may be written.
L2C capable receivers should be able to realize UT1 from the CNAV data along with a number of other related timescales. We have 6 out of 31 sats giving us this, so there should be no long gaps when this info is not available. Cheers, Magnus _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
