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Intermagnet definitive observatory data


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        individualName:  Justin Mabie
        organisationName:  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
        positionName:  Space and Terrestrial Weather Specialist
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                city:  Boulder
                administrativeArea:  CO
                postalCode:  80305-3328
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    dateStamp:  2015-09-18
    metadataStandardName:  ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
    metadataStandardVersion:  ISO 19115-2:2009(E)
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    identificationInfo:  (MD_DataIdentification)
        citation:  (CI_Citation)
            title:  Intermagnet definitive observatory data
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                date:  2010-09-21
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                organisationName:  Intermagnet on behalf of individual worldwide geomagnetic observatories
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        abstract:  1 minute and hourly values reported as definitive from Intermagnet observatories.
        purpose:  Maintain a comprehensive archive of Intermagnet data.
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            positionName:  Space and Terrestrial Weather Specialist
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                    administrativeArea:  CO
                    postalCode:  80305-3328
                    country:  USA
                    electronicMailAddress:  Justin.Mabie@noaa.gov
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            keyword:  Earth Science > Solid Earth > Geomagnetism
            keyword:  Earth Science > Solid Earth > Geomagnetism > Magnetic Field
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            keyword:  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
            keyword:  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
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                title:  Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
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                    date:  2020-01-09
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                            description:  The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords.
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            useLimitation:  NCEI provides long term archive for definitive Intermagnet data.
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        language:  eng; USA
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                extent:
                  TimePeriod:
                    beginPosition:  1991-01-01
                    endPosition:  2007-12-31
        supplementalInformation:  Values are in IAGA02 format. An updated format for definitive Intermagnet data designed to handle 1 second data is planned.
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        distributionFormat:  (MD_Format)
            name:  IAGA02
            version: (unknown)
        distributor:  (MD_Distributor)
            distributorContact:  (CI_ResponsibleParty)
                individualName:  Justin Mabie
                organisationName:  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
                positionName:  Space and Terrestrial Weather Specialist
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                        country:  USA
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                linkage: ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/wdc/geomagnetism/data/observatories/definitive/
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                description:  Geomagnetic data
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                linkage: ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/wdc/geomagnetism/data/observatories/definitive/
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                other:  NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
        lineage:  (LI_Lineage)
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                description:  NOAA created the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) by merging NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), and National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), including the National Coastal Data Development Center (NCDDC), per the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Public Law 113-235. NCEI launched publicly on April 22, 2015.
                dateTime:
                  DateTime:  2015-04-22T00:00:00
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            measureDescription:  records are consistent and definitive in accordance with Intermagnet regulations.
            result: (unknown)
        lineage:  (LI_Lineage)
            processStep:  (LE_ProcessStep)
                description:  hourly values and minute value are as reported by observatory. minute values are delivered as properly formated IAGA02 files and hourly values are extraced from Intermagnet binary files using software provided by Intermagnet.
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                  DateTime:  2010-09-01T00:00:00
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                    individualName:  Justin Mabie
                    organisationName:  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
                    role:  (CI_RoleCode) processor
                output:  #InterMagnet
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        maintenanceNote:  This metadata was automatically generated from the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata: Extensions for Remote Sensing Metadata standard (version FGDC-STD-012-2002) using the 2012-08-08 version of the FGDC RSE to ISO 19115-2 transform.
        maintenanceNote:  Translated from FGDC 2012-10-10T11:05:30-06:00
        maintenanceNote:  This record was automatically modified on 2015-09-18 to include references to NCEI where applicable.
        contact:  (CI_ResponsibleParty)
            individualName:  Justin Mabie
            organisationName:  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
            positionName:  Space and Terrestrial Weather Specialist
            contactInfo:  (CI_Contact)
                phone:  (CI_Telephone)
                    voice:  (303) 497-6135
                    facsimile:  (303) 497-6513
                address:  (CI_Address)
                    deliveryPoint:  325 Broadway, Mail Code E/GC4
                    city:  Boulder
                    administrativeArea:  CO
                    postalCode:  80305-3328
                    country:  USA
                    electronicMailAddress:  Justin.Mabie@noaa.gov
            role:  (CI_RoleCode) pointOfContact