Leonids 2001: Acknowledgements and Sponsoring

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The Sino-Dutch Leonid Expedition 2001
Acknowledgements to Chinese counterpart

Station 1 (Xinglong)

• Jin Zhu
• Xiaojun Jiang
• Bin Yang
• Huan Meng
• Dan Xia
• Xuefei Gong
• Haitao Chen

Station 2 (Jixian - Panshan)

• Min Guan
• Wenzhong Liu

Station 3 (Miyun)

• Jian Gao

Station 4 (Huairou - Great Wall)

• Rui Qi
• Yongming Chen

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Acknowledgements in the Netherlands

• Ben Kokkeler, Dutch Meteor Society: Memorandum of Understanding and organisational advices
• Hans Betlem, Dutch Meteor Society: repairing rotating shutter unit and technical and organisational advices
• Carl Johannink, Dutch Meteor Society: providing Skycat database and spreadsheets to compute ZHR-values
• Jacob Kuiper, National Weather Institute : providing meteorological forecasts for the Beijing / Xinglong region
• Dr. J. Lub, Observatory of the Leiden University: letter of recommendation
• Dr. Vladimir Porubcan, President of Commission 22 of the IAU: letter of recommendation
• Dr. Zdenik Ceplecha, Ondrejov Observatory of the Czech Republic: letter of recommendation
• Jaco Rijvers, Rijvers metaalbewerking: groundplates videosystems
• Peter van Rijswijk, Arena MultiMedia: videocamcorder and tripods
• Mr. Bos, Dutch Postal Services International, Airport Schiphol: tracing German image intensifiers
• Andrea Balcar, RIVM/LSO: information contact to Mr. Bos of the Dutch Postal Services
• Mr. Harder, EMO Elektronics: image intensifiers
• Reuters press: pressconference at station PanShan

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Sponsoring

• Marcel Bakker, China Southern Airlines: cargo handling
• Lianne Baai, China Southern Airlines: tickets and sponsoring
• Stichting J.C. van der Meulen: sponsoring of camera-array at station Miyun
• Bussmann: sponsoring of sweaters
• Wessels: sponsoring of stickers

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