Autoscaled data Tucuman Ionosonde¶
Ionospheric parameters (foF2, foF1, ftEs, h’Es, MUF(3000)F2, M(3000)F2) as automatically measured by the AIS-INGV ionosonde installed at the ionospheric station of Tucuman
References¶
http://eswua.ingv.it/index.php/hf-systems/real-time-vertical-soundings
Dataset summary¶
internal_name: |
ingv_autoiono_tucu_timeseries |
publisher: |
INGV |
alph_code: |
12D |
id_tmp: |
4 |
short_name: |
AutoIonoTucu |
identifier: |
aspis://ingv/autoiono_tucu_timeseries |
dynamic: |
The Data bulk size refers to one year of data. The Tucuman AIS-INGV ionosonde started sounding in August 2007, this is why in the Number of datasets field you will find the number 16 (years 2007-2022). This collection grows in real time, because the ionos |
size: |
15MB |
format: |
csv |
type: |
timeseries |
records_number: |
6283 |
time_start: |
2007-08-04 |
time_stop: |
2022-04-14 |
spatial: |
IONO |
messenger: |
electrons - the parameters are linked to the ionospheric vertical electron density profile |
spectral_min: |
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spectral_max: |
|
spectral_units: |
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observable: |
{TEC} |
latest update: |
2024-04-04 05:57:34 |
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 |