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MACCS 5 s Ground Magnetometer Data

(1992). MACCS 5 s Ground Magnetometer Data [Data set]. Augsburg University. https://doi.org/10.48322/t37w-as51 (CiteAs link). Accessed on .

ResourceID
spase://GBO/NumericalData/MACCS/MAG/PT5.0S

Description

The Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies (MACCS) program operates magnetometers in the arctic to study the near-Earth space environment and provided 5 s resolution data from 1992 to 2009. Now MACCS provides 0.5 s resolution data.

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ResourceID
spase://GBO/NumericalData/MACCS/MAG/PT5.0S
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
MACCS 5 s Ground Magnetometer Data
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48322/t37w-as51
ReleaseDate
2021-05-31 12:34:56.789
RevisionHistory
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2021-05-31 12:34:56.789
Note
Updated to SPASE Version 2.3.2 if needed, Applied quality conntrol for DOI usage, LFB
Description

The Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies (MACCS) program operates magnetometers in the arctic to study the near-Earth space environment and provided 5 s resolution data from 1992 to 2009. Now MACCS provides 0.5 s resolution data.

Acknowledgement
The authors thank M. J. Engebretson and the rest of the MACCS team for data. MACCS is operated by Augsburg University and funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation.
PublicationInfo
Authors
Engebretson, Mark J.; Steinmetz, Erik; & Moldwin, Mark
PublicationDate
1992-08-10 00:00:00
PublishedBy
Augsburg University
Funding
Agency
NSF Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences
Project
Collaborative Research: Studies of Magnetospheric and Ionospheric Dynamics Using the Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies (MACCS)
AwardNumber
AGS-2013648
Contacts
RolePersonStartDateStopDateNote
1.PrincipalInvestigatorspase://SMWG/Person/Mark.J.Engebretson
2.GeneralContactspase://SMWG/Person/Erik.S.Steinmetz
InformationURL
Name
Journal of Geophysical Research Article
URL
https://doi.org/10.1029/95ja00768
Description

Description of Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies project.

Language
en
InformationURL
Name
Overview of the Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies
URL
http://space.augsburg.edu/maccs/
Description

Description of Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies project.

Language
en
PriorIDs
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/P_MACCS_HDR_AUGSBURG
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/MACCS/MAG/PT5.00S
spase://GBO/NumericalData/MACCS/MAG/PT5.00S
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
spase://SMWG/Repository/Augsburg
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
MACCS web site at Augsburg University
URL
http://space.augsburg.edu/maccs/
Format
Text
ProviderProcessingLevel
CALIBRATED
MeasurementType
MagneticField
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
1992-08-10 00:00:00
StopDate
2009-12-31 23:59:55
Cadence
PT5.0S
ObservedRegion
Earth.Surface
Parameter #1
Name
Date
Description

Date of measurement in YYYY-MM-DD format.

Support
Qualifier
Total
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #2
Name
Time
Description

Time in HH:MM:SS.SSS format.

Support
Qualifier
Total
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #3
Name
Day of Year
Description

Day of the year given in the date paramter.

Support
Qualifier
Total
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #4
Name
Bx
Description

Values are reported in geographic coordinates.

Caveats
Values are collected in local geomagnetic coordinates.
Units
nT
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GEO
FillValue
99999.99
Field
Qualifier
Component.I
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #5
Name
By
Description

Values are reported in geographic coordinates.

Caveats
Values are collected in local geomagnetic coordinates.
Units
nT
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GEO
FillValue
99999.99
Field
Qualifier
Component.J
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #6
Name
Bz
Description

Values are reported in geographic coordinates.

Caveats
Values are collected in local geomagnetic coordinates.
Units
nT
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GEO
FillValue
99999.99
Field
Qualifier
Component.K
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #7
Name
Bf
Description

Magnetic field magnitude.

Caveats
F is not detected as an independent observable.
Units
nT
FillValue
88888.88
Field
Qualifier
Magnitude
FieldQuantity
Magnetic