Autoscaled data Gibilmanna Ionosonde

Ionospheric parameters (foF2, foF1, foE, ftEs, hmF2, hmE, h’Es, MUF(3000)F2, M(3000)F2) as automatically measured by the AIS-INGV ionosonde installed at the ionospheric station of Gibilmanna

References

http://eswua.ingv.it/index.php/hf-systems/real-time-vertical-soundings

Dataset summary

internal_name:

ingv_autoiono_gibi_timeseries

publisher:

INGV

alph_code:

12B

id_tmp:

2

short_name:

AutoIonoGibi

identifier:

aspis://ingv/autoiono_gibi_timeseries

dynamic:

The Data bulk size refers to one year of data. The Gibilmanna AIS-INGV ionosonde started sounding in November 2002, this is why in the Number of datasets field you will find the number 21 (years 2002-2022). This collection grows in real time, because the

size:

15MB

format:

csv

type:

timeseries

records_number:

5793

time_start:

2002-11-26

time_stop:

2022-04-14

spatial:

IONO

messenger:

electrons - the parameters are linked to the ionospheric vertical electron density profile

spectral_min:

spectral_max:

spectral_units:

observable:

{TEC}

latest update:

2024-04-04 05:55:21

Columns specification

progr

column

units

type

description

1

time

UTC

datetime

time of the sounding

2

geo_lat

deg

float

latitude

3

geo_lon

deg

float

longitude

4

fof2

MHz

float

(MHz) maximum frequency reflected by the F2 layer

5

muf3000f2

MHz

float

(MHz) maximum usable frequency for a distance of 3000 km centered over the ionosonde site

6

m3000f2

dimensionless

float

(adimensional) propagation factor

7

fof1

MHz

float

(MHz) maximum frequency reflected by the F1 layer

8

ftes

MHz

float

(MHz) maximum frequency reflected by the sporadic E layer

9

h_es

km

integer

(km) virtual height of the sporadic E layer