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Fluxgate Magnetometer Observation at Zhongshan Station in Antarctica from 1997 to 2000

Entry ID: CN_NADC_FM_ZS_1997-2000

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Summary

Abstract: This observation was started in Jan. 1997 at China's Zhongshan Station,
Antarctica. It is designed to observe earth's magnetic field including the
horizontal component in north-south direction (H), the horizontal component in
east-west direction (D), and the vertical component (Z). It is a collaborative
scientific project between the Polar Research Institute of China and the
National Institute of Polar Research, Japan.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -69.37

S: -69.37

E: 76.38

W: 76.38

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1997-01-01

Stop Date: 2000-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > ZHONGSHAN STATION

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

SOLID EARTH > GEOMAGNETISM > GEOMAGNETIC FORECASTS

SOLID EARTH > GEOMAGNETISM > GEOMAGNETIC INDICES

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Instrument

FLUXGATE MAGNETOMETERS

MAGNETOMETERS

Quality The data set is in good quality in general.

Access Constraints Public access.

Use Constraints No use constraints.

Ancillary Keywords

FLUXGATE

MAGNETIC FIELD

MAGNETOMETER

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

PRIC > Polar Research Institute of China

Data Center

National Antarctic and Arctic Data Center, China

Data Center URL: http://www.chinare.org.cn/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JIE ZHANG Phone: (703) 993-2400 Email: jzhang7 at gmu.edu Contact Address: 4400 University Drive, MSN 3A4 City: Fairfax Province or State: VA Postal Code: 22030 Country: United States