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Boulder Geomagnetic Observatory

Boulder Geomagnetic Observatory (BOU) is a geomagnetic observation facility operated by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It is located near Boulder, Colorado at 40°08′15″N 105°14′16″W. 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 Space weather Heliophysics K-index

External links Boulder (BOU) Geomagnetic Observatory website Boulder USGS Magnetometer Monitor This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Geological Survey.

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  • Geophysical observatories
  • Space weather