Geomagnetic measurements at Sao Jose dos Campos
Abstract
The total geomagnetic field intensity measurements are provided. Hourly mean values are given in the form of tables; computerized plots show the daily variations. Analysis of some important geomagnetic storms are also presented. The instrument used was an optical pumping rubidium vapor magnetometer. A brief explanation on the principle of operation of the magnetometer is also given.
- Publication:
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Progress Report
- Pub Date:
- December 1979
- Bibcode:
- 1979ipes.rept.....D
- Keywords:
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- Brazil;
- Diurnal Variations;
- Magnetic Fields;
- Magnetic Storms;
- Magnetometers;
- Rubidium;
- Tables (Data);
- Geophysics