Skip to main content
PITHIA e-Science Centre

PCN geomagnetic index computation

Last modified on Apr 16th, 2025

In This Page

Description

Process of acquiring ground-based geomagnetic field data in the polar cap and computing a quicklook (nowcast), provisional, and definitive Polar Cap North (PCN) index.

Computation Components

Capabilities (1)

Name
Geomagnetic: Polar Cap North (PCN) index
Observed Property
Dimensionality Instance
Dimensionality Timeline
Cadence
Every minute
Vector Representation
Co-ordinate System
Units
Qualifiers

Documentation

Further Resources and Information

Resources

Go to Metadata File

Quality Assessment

Data Quality Flags

Data Levels

Metadata Information

Editor jfwConsult
Version 1
Created Tuesday 11th March 2025, 11:31
Last Modified Wednesday 16th April 2025, 19:09