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USGS CMG InfoBank format for Geometrics magnetics 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
Data Types:	bathymetry geodetic positioning gravity ground penetrating radar imagery magnetics metering equipment navigation samples seismic definitions disclaimer
Data Formats:	ARC coverage E00 FGDC metadata gridded/image imaging material scattered/swath Shapefile vector/polygon

File Name /infobank/<letter>/<activityid>/mag/<activity-id>.280

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

Mnemonic
(Year,Day,Hour,Min,Sec,Tenths,MstRes,SlvRes,Reconstr)

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

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

Purpose temporal data

Derivative data acquisition systems

Example

1 2 3 123456789012345678901234567890123456789

19840341605140 -315.2 -326.0 -357.6 19840341605200 -314.4 -326.0 -358.6 19840341605260 -316.4 -326.0 -359.5 19840341605330 -316.5 -326.0 -360.4 19840341605390 -317.5 -326.0 -361.2

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