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100 Years , A Doubling of the Sun's Coronal Magnetic Field during the Last
10.7cm Solar Radio Flux Values , Some Changes to our dataset of
(1871-1937) , Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson
(1892-1965) , Sir Edward Victor Appleton, FRS
(1892-1973) , Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt, FRS
1924: The first ionospheric layer is discovered.
1927: The birth of the Radio Research Station
1930s and 1940s , New Slough Ionosonde Data Available for
1932 - Routine sounding of the ionosphere started at Slough
1932 - The Second International Polar Year
1935 - The invention of Radar
1939: The outbreak of the second World War.
1940s , New Slough Ionosonde Data Available for 1930s and
1946-1957, Post war developments
1948: More Outstations are created
1957 - The International Geophysical Year (IGY).
1957: Sputnik 1 is launched
1963-: The Rocket Programme
1965: The station renamed 'Radio and Space Research Station'
1973: Site renamed The Appleton Laboratory
1979: Merger forms the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
1995 : The formation of CCLRC
1D Curve Fitting in IDL using MPFITFUN andMPFITEXPR , %bodyTutorial:
1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson (1871-1937) , Ernest Rutherford,
2011 , UK Solar System Data Centre - Data Prioritisation Exercise
210 East Magnetometer NetworkAGONET Antarctic Geospace Observatory NETworkALIS Auroral Large Imaging SystemCARISMA Canadian Array for Realtime Investigations of Magnetic ActivityCGSM Canadian Geospace Monitoring ProgramCO Contracted Oval index magnetometer stationsCOSCAT COSCATCUTLASS Co-operative UK Twin Located Auroral Sounding SystemDASI Digital All Sky ImagerDIMNET DIxon meridian Magnetometer NETworkEISCAT European Incoherent ScatterEO Expanded Oval index magnetometer stationsFASCC Finnish All-Sky Camera ChainGIMA The Geophysical Institute Magnetometer ArrayGreenland Greenland Magnetometer ArrayIMAGE International Monitor for Auroral Geomagnetic EffectsINGV Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e VulcanologiaIntermagnet INTERnational MAGNETometer databaseIRIS Imaging Riometer for Ionospheric StudiesMACCS Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft StudiesMAGIC Magnetometer Array on the Greenland Ice CapMEASURE Magnetometers along the Eastern Atlantic Seaboard for Undergraduate Research and Education ProgramMIRACLE Magnetometers - Ionospheric Radars - Allsky Cameras Large ExperimentNGDC National Geophysical Data CentrePENGUIN Polar Experiment Network for Geophysical Upper-atmosphere INvestigationsSAMNET Sub-Auroral Magnetometer NETworkSAPPHIRE SAPPHIRESECCHI Sun Earth Connection Coronal and Heliospheric InvestigationSIRN Scandinavian Imaging Riometer NetworkSO Standard Oval index magnetometer stationsSTARE Scandinavian Twin Auroral Radar ExperimentSuperDARN Super Dual Auroral Radar NetworkTOMO TOMOgraphy receiver networkULCAR University of Lowell Center for Atmospheric ResearchUSGS US Geological Survey Geomagnetic ProgramWDC-A World Data Center A for STPWDC-C1 World Data Centre C1 for STPStation SynonymsStation SynonymAndoya AndenesArviat Eskimo PointAthabasca MeanookBarrow Point BarrowCalcutta Haringhata, KolkataClyde Clyde RiverDumont d'Urville Terre AdelieFort Churchill ChurchillFredricksburg FredericksburgGreat Whale Riv. Kuujjuarrapik, Post-de-La-BaleineHabana CubaIqaluit Frobisher B, Frobisher BayIttoqqortoormiit ScoresbysundJeju Jeju IslandKangerlussuaq Sondre StromfjordManiitsoq SukkertoppenMartin de Vivies Amsterdam IslandMaynard BostonNuuk GodthaabPaamiut FrederikshaabPort Alfred Crozet ArchipelagoPort-aux-Francais Kerguelen IslandsPuerto Rico RameyQaanaaq ThuleQeqertarsuaq GodhavnResolute Resolute BaySondrestrom Sondre StromfjordStennis Bay St. LouisTasiilaq AmmassalikTerre Adelie Dumont d'UrvilleUummannaq UmanaqVernadsky Argentine Islands, FaradayWarsaw MiedzeszynZhongshan Zhong-ShanPage last updated by Sarah James on , Explanatory Table for the List of Ground-Based Observing InstrumentsHome > WDC > Instrument locator > Station list > KeyExplanatory tables for the list of Ground-Based Observing StationsInstrument CodesCode MeaningAS Spectrometer, AuroralASC All-Sky Camera, AnalogASCD All-Sky Camera, DigitalASP Photometer, Azimuth ScanningATV Auroral TV CameraBLS bls ???CHF Coherent HF RadarCOR CoronographCUHF Coherent UHF RadarCVHF Coherent VHF RadarD Doppler SounderDA da ???DYN DynasondeE e ???ELF ELF ReceiverES Ebert SpectrometerEUVI Extreme Ultra-Violet ImagerF10.7 Solar Radio Flux Monitor (F10.7)FPI Fabry Perot InterferometerHI Heliospheric ImagerI Ionosonde, AnalogID Ionosonde, DigitalIPS Interplanetary Scintillation ArrayIS Incoherent Scatter RadarLF-HF LF, MF and HF ReceiverM MagnetometerMF MF RadarMI Michelson InterferometerMIS Spectrograph, Meridian scanningMOI Monochromatic ImagerMP Magnetometer, PulsationMSP Photometer, Meridian ScanningNM Neutron MonitorOS Spectrometer, OpticalP PhotometerPI Photometer, ImagingPRE Partial Reflection ExperimentR RiometerRI Riometer, ImagingRR Rocket RangeRT Radio TelescopeSC Satellite Scintillation DetectorSI Spectrometer, ImagingSIR Scanning Infrared RadiometerSM Spectrometer, MicrowaveSS Solar Seismology DetectorST Solar TelescopeSUV Spectrometer, Ultra-violetTEC Total Electron Content MeasurementsVLF VLF Receiver(c) campaign use only(p) planned at time of most recent information(s) instrument no longer operating (shut)(ro) receiver onlyChain, Instrument and Data Centre AcronymsAcronym Group210E Longitude
2A , ESR/EISCAT - CLUSTER modes 2 and
'99 radio experiment - After the eclipse , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Calibrating the equipment , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Choosing a radio station , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Choosing a radio station , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Recording the signal during the eclipse , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Recording the signal during the eclipse , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Send us the following information , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Send us the following information , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - Send us the following information , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - what you will need , Eclipse
'99 radio experiment - what you will need , Eclipse
'99 Upper Atmosphere campaign , Groups involved in the Eclipse
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