The Swarm Initial Field Model for the 2014 geomagnetic field

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1092-1098

  Olsen, Nils ^a   Hulot, Gauthier ^b   Lesur, Vincent ^c   Finlay, Christopher C ^a   Beggan, Ciaran ^d   Chulliat, Arnaud ^e   Sabaka, Terence J ^f   Floberghagen, Rune ^g   Friis Christensen, Eigil ^a   Haagmans, Roger ^h   Kotsiaros, Stavros ^a   Lühr, Hermann ^c   Tøffner Clausen, Lars ^a   Vigneron, Pierre ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^d BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL DATA CENTER   (United States)

^f NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^g ESA ESRIN   (Italy)

^h EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Earth's magnetic field; geomagnetic model; Swarm satellites

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SATELLITES;

CONSTELLATION MISSIONS; EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC FIELDS; GEOMAGNETIC MODEL; INFORMATION CONCERNING; INTENSITY DIFFERENCE; MAGNETIC INTENSITIES; SECULAR VARIATION;

MAGNETISM;

CHAMP; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SATELLITE DATA;

EID: 84924856647     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014GL062659     Document Type: Article

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