Correction of errors in scale values for magnetic elements for Helsinki

Using several lines of evidence we show that the scale values of the geomagnetic variometers operating in Helsinki in the 19th century were not constant throughout the years of operation 1844–1897. Specifically, the adopted scale value of the horizontal force variometer appears to be too low by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: L. Svalgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/32/633/2014/angeo-32-633-2014.pdf