OGO 4 - Magnetic Survey, Rubidium Vapor Magnetometer


PI of the experiment or contact person Joseph C. Cain
Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) DG-FSU        (USA)
E-mail of the PI or of the contact person cain@geomag.gfdi.fsu.edu
Type of experiment An optically pumped self-oscillating rubidium magnetometer
References about the experiment Near-Earth Magnetic Disturbance in Total Field at High Latitudes,
1. Summary of Data from OGO 2, 4 and 6 (E73.2)
Link(s) to Web site(s) http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1967-073A&ex=6
Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 29-07-1967
End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 19-01-1969
Lifetime of the experiment (month) 18
Highest data rate 64 kbps
Preliminary results Near-Earth Magnetic Disturbance in Total Field at High Latitudes,
2. Interpretation of Data from OGO 2, 4 and 6 (R73.2)
Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) Magnetic field measurements
Data range 15000 - 64000 nT
Sensitivity 2.5 nT
Time resolution 0.5 s
Sampling rate ?????
Data formats and supports Binary magnetic tapes and CD-Rom
Location of the data NSSDC and Online (http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/cd-rom/
web_store.cgi?category=pogo&cart_id=766754#details
)
References about the data http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1967-073A&ex=6&ds=*
High-resolution data (support, place, contact) ?????