[LEAPSECS] New time scale name

[Jonathan E. Hardis]

On Aug 13, 2010, at 5:00 AM, p at 2038bug.com wrote:


> All this talk of GMT/UTC/Legislature makes me ask how the world  

> currently syncs their time.


http://www.bipm.org/en/scientific/tai/tai.html

The best method is Two-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer  
(TWSTFT), utilized by those laboratories with green dots.  The others  
use some method of GPS common-view, such as Single Channel (SC) or  
Multi-Channel (MC).

     - Jonathan