USGS Professonal Paper 1096 - IRIS

FLORIDA
WashLngton, DC
GENERAL INFORMATION
Operated by:
Addrt:ss:
U.S. Department of the Navy
Office of Naval Research
u.s. Department of the N,vy
washLngton, DC 20375
Address to obtain records:
SITE I1U{)RlI1\II{)N
National Geophysical ,nd Solar-Terrestrial Dat_a Center
NOAA/EDS, 062
Boulder, CO 80302
Code
Station name
Latitude Longitude Elev Date Date
Foundation; geologic
(deg N ) (deg , ,g,
) (meters) oJ)ened closed
JAe lacksonville------------ 30 .4167 81. 6500 9 1950 1956 ---
MIA ~jami------------------- 25 9]6:;' 80 3000 --- 19i15 J956 ---
WIT Whiting Field----------- 30.7083 87 .0167 --- 1949 1956 ---
INSTRUMENTATION
Seismometer Galvo Type Magnification
Code Typ. Component To(sec) Tg(sec) recording ot T 0
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Rf'ma rks
All stations Sprengnether--------- Z 1.0-2.0 --- Photo paper --- ---
--do----------------- Horizontal 6.0-10.0 --- --do------- --- ---
Tilling system:
Unknown.
System response curves:
Not available.
SHORT HISTORY
Th. Navy was interested in trying to track hurri canes by monitoring microseisms. Data from this network through 1956 ".
on file stated above; HIA records only date back to 1949. however, even though the station began operating in 1945.
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