Geomagnetic Observatory Villa Remedios (VRE*)

Observatory

The Villa Remedios Geomagnetic Observatory (VRE*) is run in co-operation of the University La Paz and the GFZ Potsdam since the year 2000.
The geomagnetic field intensity and directions are continously recorded at the observatory. The data are processed at Geomagnetic Observatory Niemegk.
(* provisional identification)


Location: Bolivia

Geographic Coordinates
Latitude: 17.28 S    Longitude: 67.62 W    Altitude: 3 790 m

Geomagnetic Coordinates
Latitude:   7.33 S    Longitude: 4.43 E
The geomagnetic Coordinates refer to IGRF-11 for 2010.


Contact:

Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam
Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum
Adolf-Schmidt-Observatorium
Lindenstr. 7
14823 Niemegk
Germany
phone: +49 33843 6240
fax: + 49 33843 62423
e-mail: Monika Korte

Instituto de Investigaciones Fisicas
Universidad Mayor de San Andres
La Paz
Casilla 8635
Bolivia
phone: +591 2279 2999
fax: + 591 2279 2622
e-mail: fisica@fiumsa.edu.bo
homepage: www.fiumsa.edu.bo/iif/geomag/


Data:

Geomagnetic data are available on request.