On-line Solar Imaging Data Available from Big Bear Observatory
Entry ID: BBSO_ON_LINE

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Summary
Abstract: Daily Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO) images are available from
http://www.bbso.njit.edu/.

Data available include:

High-resolution H-alpha filtergram (usually center line)
Dopplergram (usually 6103 A)
Broad-band filter image (3862 A, 3933 A (10 A bandpass),
etc. see image file header for wavelength
Full-disk H-alpha center line image (real-time)
High-resolution 'white light' image (usually 6103 A)
Full-disk Ca II K line image
He 10830 A image
Special polar videomagnetogram
Longitudinal videomagnetogram (usually 6103 A)
Transverse field line map (usually 6103 A)
White-light full-disk image

The Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO) located in Big Bear Lake, Ca. is
operated by the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT).

Related URL
Link: GET DATA
Description: Access to solar data, images, movies, and archive data from BBSO


Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1990-10-01


Location Keywords
SPACE > SOLAR REGION > CHROMOSPHERE
SPACE > SOLAR REGION > PHOTOSPHERE


Science Keywords
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >SOLAR ACTIVE REGIONS    [Definition]
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >SOLAR FLARES    [Definition]
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >SOLAR IMAGERY    [Definition]
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >SOLAR PROMINENCES/SOLAR FILAMENTS    [Definition]
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >SUNSPOTS    [Definition]
SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS >SOLAR ACTIVITY >SOLAR VELOCITY FIELDS    [Definition]


ISO Topic Category
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER


Platform
OBSERVATORIES    [Information]


Instrument
VECTOR MAGNETOGRAPHS    [Information]
OPTICAL TELESCOPES    [Information]
SOLAR TELESCOPES    [Information]
TELESCOPES    [Information]


Keywords
DOPPLER IMAGES
FULL DISK H-ALPHA
HE 10830
HELIUM D3
MAGNETOGRAMS
TRANSVERSE FIELD LINE MAPS
VECTOR MAGNETOGRAMS
VIDEO-MAGNETOGRAMS
WHITE LIGHT IMAGES


Originating Center
NSSDC


Data Center
Big Bear Solar Observatory, New Jersey Institute of Technology    [Information]
Data Center URL: http://www.bbso.njit.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: PHIL GOODE
Phone: 909-866-5791 x 20
Fax: 909-866-4240
Email: pgoode at bbso.njit.edu
Contact Address:
Big Bear Solar Observatory
40386 North Shore Lane
City: Big Bear City
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 92314-9672
Country: USA


Personnel
JOHN VARSIK
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 909-866-5791 ext 14
Phone: 909-866-4240
Email: varsik at bbso.njit.edu
Contact Address:
Big Bear Solar Observatory
40386 North Shore Lane
City: Big Bear City
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 92314
Country: USA


HAROLD ZIRIN
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 626-395-3857
Email: hz at caltech.edu
Contact Address:
Caltech 105-24
1201 East California Blvd.
City: Pasadena
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 91125
Country: USA



Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-09-29

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