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Solar Brightness and Magnetic Discontinuities Collected by the Solar Observing Optical Network (SOON)
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ngdc.solar.G00039

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Summary
Abstract: ABSTRACT: This data file consists of solar brightness and magnetic discontinuities collected by the Solar Observing Optical Network (SOON). SOON consists of up to five US Air Force Air Weather Service observatories. The Air Force operates five solar telescopes distributed in longitude to maintain continuous coverage to monitor solar active regions at optical wavelengths. GDC archives histograms of ... View entire text

Purpose: PURPOSE: Solar Research
Related URL
Link: GET DATA
Description: FTP site to get SOON images
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: DOD/USAF/AFWA > Air Force Weather Agency, USAF, U.S. Department of DefenseDOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC > National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: Solar Brightness and Magnetic Discontinuities Collected by the Solar Observing Optical Network (SOON)
Dataset Release Date: 1977
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Geophysical Data Center
Version: First
Other Citation Details: http://www.afweather.af.mil/
Online Resource: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/SOLAR/ftpsolarimages.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1977-01-01
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DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: While every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of the art, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data.

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Data Center
National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: ______SOON ____

Data Center Personnel
Name: EDWARD H. ERWIN
Phone: (303) 497-6133
Fax: (303) 497-6513
Email: Edward.H.Erwin at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
E/GC2
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Size: 6534.800000
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: Free Downloads
Personnel
EDWARD H. ERWIN
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (303) 497-6133
Fax: (303) 497-6513
Email: Edward.H.Erwin at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
E/GC2
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-11-12
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-02-28

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