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Enhanced Magnetic Model (EMM)

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Use EMM 2017 for data from 2000–2022, and EMM2017 Mesh for 2017–2022.

Category
Data & Digital Tools
Affiliations
CIRES; NOAA Boulder (host)

Description

A magnetic model compiled from satellite, marine, aeromagnetic and ground surveys. EMM2017 includes ESA Swarm satellite data and a crustal field from EMAG2-v3 at 2-arcminute resolution (degree and order 790), is valid 2000–2022, and comes with spherical-harmonic and 3D-mesh software.

Official page

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/enhanced-magnetic-model

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Access

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Download or access
For 2000-2017, please download the spherical harmonic version above.

Contact

General contact
geomag.models@noaa.gov

Details

Keywords
magnetic survey data, swarm satellites, crustal field modeling, magnetic anomaly grid, 3d mesh interpolation, spherical harmonics
Location
Boulder, Colorado
Standard id
EMM2017
Associated entity
National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Specifications
High CPU requirements (use the faster Mesh software for large number of points), very low RAM requirement (7.5 MB). | Low CPU requirements, high (6 GB) RAM requirement.