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USGS CMG InfoBank format for Edited magnetics data without regional data

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File Name /infobank/<letter>/<activityid>/mag/<activity-id>.230
Style time/data style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
Mnemonic
(Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, MstObs, MstRes)
Fortran format
(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f7.1, t32, f7.1)
C format
(%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %7.1f %7.1f\\n)
Purpose temporal data
Derivative earlier data set
Comment from /infobank/programs/mag/magred

Example
         1         2         3         
123456789012345678901234567890123456789
    
19841281642000 48576.0          -233.0
19841281644000 48577.0          -231.0
19841281646000 48579.0          -228.0
19841281648000 48583.0          -223.0
19841281650000 48589.0          -215.0  
      

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