CHRISTCHURCH

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CHRISTCHURCH

Online_Linkage: http://spidr.ngdc.noaa.gov

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N011 Cosmic Ray Observatory CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND

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Monitor type: Ionization Chambers, Closed Muon Detectors; Vertical Cutoff: 2. 71 GV; Altitude: 8 meters; # of tubes: ; TYPE OF EQUIPMENT AND CONFIGURATION: Cubical muon telescope; Comments: Data from 1957 through 1961 deposited in the World Data Centers. Data published in the "Researches of the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism", Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 175, Washington, D. C. as follows: April 1, 1936 - December 31, 1946 Vol XIV (1948) January 1, 1947 - December 31, 1955 Vol XX (1957) January 1, 1956 - June 30, 1959 Vol XXI (1961) January 1, 1959 - December 31, 1961 Vol XXII (1969) From July 1, 1959 to December 31, 1961 the equipment was operated by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Magnetic Survey Division, Geophysical Observatory, Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Beginning_Date:1936-04-01

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West_Bounding_Coordinate:172.100000

East_Bounding_Coordinate:172.100000

North_Bounding_Coordinate:-43.083333

South_Bounding_Coordinate:-43.083333

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Contact_Person:Dr. Scott E. Forbush Dept. of Terrestrial Magnetism Carnegie Institution of Washington 1530 P Street, NW Washington, D. C. 20005, U.S.A.