BCMT

Observatories

KOU
Kourou, French Guyana

Created in 1995 by the Institut de physique du globe de Paris on the French Space Centre with the contribution of the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES).


IAGA Code: KOU
Location : KOUROU, French Guyana, France
Institutions : Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (France)
Co-latitude : 84.790°
Longitude : 307.269°
Altitude : 10 meters
Orientation : HDZF
Instruments :

DI-flux Theodolite Zeiss 010A Theodolite & Bartington mag01H
Homocentric fluxgate vector magnetometer (IPGP VM391)
Proton scalar magnetometer (GEOMETRICS G856)
Overhauser effect proton scalar magnetometer (GEOMAG SM90R)

Status :

In operation

Data Availability :

Realtime display (1min)
1 minute data and derived means
Quasi definitive (2 months latency)
definitive (1 year latency)

Contact:

Benoit Heumez
Observatoire Magnetique National
Carrefour des 8 routes
45340 Chambon la foret
France
Tel: 33 (0)2 38 33 95 01
heumez@ipgp.fr

 

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