Magnetotelluric data from before, during and after the September 2017 magnetic storm at 7 sites in Scotland
| Dataset title | Magnetotelluric data from before, during and after the September 2017 magnetic storm at 7 sites in Scotland |
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| Dataset creators | Fiona Simpson, University of Southampton Karsten Bahr, University of Göttingen |
| Dataset theme | Geoscientific Information |
| Dataset abstract | Magnetotelluric (MT) time series including the September 2017 magnetic storm at 7 sites in the Scottish Highlands collected by Fiona Simpson (University of Southampton) and Karsten Bahr (University of Göttingen) using Göttingen RAP dataloggers, Magson fluxgate magnetometers and Filloux-type electrodes. Data acquisition methodology is described in F. Simpson and K. Bahr, 2005. Practical Magnetotellurics, Cambridge University Press, London pp. 254, 2005, ISBN: 9781108462556, DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511614095 This dataset is described in: F. Simpson and K. Bahr, 2020a. Nowcasting and validating Earth’s electric field response to extreme space weather events using magnetotelluric data: application to the September 2017 geomagnetic storm and comparison to observed and modelled fields in Scotland, Space Weather, 18, e2019SW002432, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019SW002432. F. Simpson and K. Bahr, 2020b. Estimating the electric field response to the Halloween 2003 and September 2017 magnetic storms across Scotland using observed geomagnetic fields, magnetotelluric impedances and perturbation tensors, JSWSC, swsc200019, 10, (48), https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2020049. |
| Dataset content dates | 29/08/2017 to 18/09/2017 |
| Dataset spatial coverage | Scottish Highlands Bounding box NW co-ordinates: 57° 30’ N, 5° 20’ W Bounding box SE co-ordinates: 56° 30’ N, 2° 50’ W |
| Dataset supply format | Goe files Text file |
| Dataset language | English-United Kingdom |
| Dataset discovery metadata record | Discovery Link to the dataset's BGS Discovery Metadata record. |
| Dataset publisher | British Geological Survey |
| Dataset publication date | 19th August 2020 |
| Dataset digital object identifier(DOI) | 10.5285/59d3c54d-8179-4904-8ee7-1a81564ed893 |
| Dataset citation text | Simpson, F; Bahr, K (2020): Magnetotelluric data from before, during and after the September 2017 magnetic storm at 7 sites in Scotland. British Geological Survey. (Dataset). https://doi.org/10.5285/59d3c54d-8179-4904-8ee7-1a81564ed893 |
| Constraints and terms of use | This data set is available under Open Government Licence, subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying any reproduced materials: "Contains data supplied by permission of the Natural Environment Research Council [YEAR]". |
| Access the dataset | https://www.bgs.ac.uk/services/ngdc/accessions/index.html#item137066 |
| Further information | Related publications:
F. Simpson and K. Bahr, 2020a. Nowcasting and validating Earth’s electric field response to extreme space weather events using magnetotelluric data: application to the September 2017 geomagnetic storm and comparison to observed and modelled fields in Scotland, Space Weather, 18, e2019SW002432, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019SW002432. F. Simpson and K. Bahr, 2020b. Estimating the electric field response to the Halloween 2003 and September 2017 magnetic storms across Scotland using observed geomagnetic fields, magnetotelluric impedances and perturbation tensors, JSWSC, swsc200019, 10, (48), https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2020049. F. Simpson and K. Bahr, 2005. Practical Magnetotellurics, Cambridge University Press, London pp. 254, 2005, ISBN: 9781108462556, DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511614095 |