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USGS CMG InfoBank format for Cooper-format gradiometer data


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InfoBank Terms:	Activity ID activity overview crew formal metadata lines metadata NGDC port stops project/theme region ship stations time virtual globe year
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Data Formats:	ARC coverage E00 FGDC metadata gridded/image imaging material scattered/swath Shapefile vector/polygon

File Name /infobank/<letter>/<activityid>/mag/<activity-id>.270

Style time/data style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs

Mnemonic
(Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, MstRes, SlvRes, DifUnshift, MstShift, SlvUnshift, DifShift, DifMst)

Fortran format
(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f7.1, t24, f7.1, t32, f7.1, t40, f7.1, t48, f7.1, t56, f7.1, t64, f7.1)

C format
(%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %7.1f %7.1f %7.1f %7.1f %7.1f %7.1f %7.1f\\n)

Purpose temporal data

Derivative earlier data set

Comment from /infobank/programs/mag/magred, Alan Cooper specifications to simulate EG&G Geometrics processing

Example

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901

19861760631550 28.0 23.2 -4.8 24.1 23.2 -0.9 -3.9 19861760631580 28.4 21.4 -7.0 24.4 21.4 -3.0 -4.0 19861760632010 28.7 19.4 -9.3 24.6 19.4 -5.2 -4.1 19861760632040 28.0 20.0 -8.0 24.2 20.0 -4.2 -3.8 19861760632070 27.0 20.7 -6.3 22.6 20.7 -1.9 -4.4

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