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Item 2553

Property Value
id 2553
observatory_iaga_code WNG
geodetic_datum_code 4326
gin_name Edinburgh
observatory_photo_id None
observ_email2 None
observ_address4 None
ql_observatory_id 189
location_valid_from 1939-01-01 00:00:00
geodetic_datum_trans WGS 84
observ_photo_valid_from None
observ_photo_valid_to None
observ_postcode None
observ_address5 None
observatory_lang_code en
location_valid_to 2019-03-31 00:00:00
iaga_generation None
intermagnet_status imo
observ_photo_url None
address_id 3688
observ_city Wingst
observatory_lang_trans English (en)
latitude 53.7430000
region_code 371
intermagnet_mbr_date_id 3848
observ_phone None
address_lang_code en
observ_state None
observatory_name Wingst
longitude 9.0730000
region_trans Europe
intermagnet_member_from 1994-01-01 00:00:00
observ_phone2 None
address_lang_trans English (en)
acknowledgement GFZ, Potsdam, Germany
elevation 50.00
latitude_region_code 359
intermagnet_member_to None
observ_phone3 None
observ_address1 None
observ_country Germany (DE)
observatory_url https://www.gfz-potsdam.de/en/section/geomagnetism/infrastructure/geomagnetic-observatories/wingst/
elevation_datum_code -
latitude_region_trans North Mid Latitude
publication_delay 0.00
observ_fax None
observ_address2 None
additional_info WNG WINGST OBSERVATORY INFORMATION 2008 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Users of the WNG data should acknowledge: GFZ Potsdam and BSH Hamburg, Germany STATION ID : WNG LOCATION : Wingst, Germany ORGANISATIONS: -Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences -Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency Hamburg CO-LATITUDE : 36.257 deg LONGITUDE : 9.073 deg E ELEVATION : 50 m ABSOLUTE INSTRUMENTS : DI-flux (Zeiss theodolite THEO 010B with Bartington MAG01 fluxgate) Overhauser effect proton precession magnetometer GEM Systems type GSM19 RECORDING VARIOMETER : Suspended triaxial fluxgate DMI type FGE, Overhauser effect proton precession magnetometer GEM Systems type GSM90 ORIENTATION : HDZ F DYNAMIC RANGE: HDZ: +/-10,000 nT F : 20,000-120,000 nT RESOLUTION : HDZ: 0.1 nT F : 0.01 nT SAMPLING RATE: HDZ: 0.5 s F : 5 s FILTER TYPE : HDZ: Minute mean values centered at sec 30 F : Minute mean values centered at sec 30 BACKUP VARIOMETER 1 : Suspended triaxial fluxgate DMI type FGE, Overhauser effect proton precession magnetometer GEM Systems type GSM90 ORIENTATION : HDZ F DYNAMIC RANGE: HDZ: +/-10,000 nT F : 20,000-120,000 nT RESOLUTION : HDZ: 0.1 nT F : 0.01 nT SAMPLING RATE: HDZ: 0.5 s F : 5 s FILTER TYPE : HDZ: Minute mean values centered at sec 30 F : Minute mean values centered at sec 30 VARIOMETER 1 : Triaxial fluxgate GEOMAG type M390 BACKUP VARIOMETER 2 : Suspended triaxial fluxgate DMI type FGE, Overhauser effect proton precession magnetometer GEM Systems type GSM90 ORIENTATION : HDZ F DYNAMIC RANGE: HDZ: +/-10,000 nT F : 20,000-120,000 nT RESOLUTION : HDZ: 0.1 nT F : 0.01 nT SAMPLING RATE: HDZ: 0.5 s F : 5 s FILTER TYPE : HDZ: Minute mean values centered at sec 30 F : Minute mean values centered at sec 30 K-NUMBERS : Computer derived (Finish method) K=9 LIMIT : 500 nT GINS : Edinburgh, Paris SATELLITE : Meteosat, e-mail OBSERVERS : Peter Broehldick, Wolf-Dieter Grube CONTACT : Dr. Hans-Joachim Linthe Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences Adolf-Schmidt-Observatorium Niemegk Lindenstr. 7 D-14823 Niemegk TEL: +49 33843 624 14 FAX: +49 33843 624 23 e-mail: linthe@gfz-potsdam.de HISTORY : Wingst has been in operation since 1938. It is the successor station to Wilhelmshaven (WLH) Observatory, which was in operation from 1874 to 1911 and during the Second International Polar Year from 1931 to 1932. WLH was located 70 km SW to Wingst (36.48 deg, 8.15 deg E). REFERENCE : Full details are given in the yearbook published by GFZ "Yearbook Magnetic Results 2007 Adolf Schmidt Geomagnetic Observatory Niemegk, Geomagnetic Observatory Wingst", by Hans-Joachim Linthe.
elevation_datum_trans Not Applicable
intermagnet_gin_code Edi
gin_comms 0.00
observ_email None
observ_address3 None