Boulder Geomagnetic Observatory
{{Short description|Geomagnetic observation facility near Boulder, Colorado}}
{{Coord|display=title|40.137558|-105.237875|format=dms}}
Boulder Geomagnetic Observatory (BOU) is a geomagnetic observation facility operated by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It is located near Boulder, Colorado at {{Coord|display=inline|40.137558|-105.237875|format=dms}}. The site was established in 1961.
Customers of the observatory include the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) and the Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA).
Instruments
- A magnetometer
- A solar proton sensor
See also
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120127080653/http://geomag.usgs.gov/observatories/boulder/ Boulder (BOU) Geomagnetic Observatory website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120126055128/http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/rt_plots/bou_12h.html Boulder USGS Magnetometer Monitor]
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