Membership Application

An Institution must apply for membership in INTERMAGNET by mailing a completed application form to:

               Christopher Turbitt (secretary)
               INTERMAGNET 
               British Geological Survey
               West Mains Road
               Edinburgh EH9 3LA
               UK

Application for membership implies that the Institution will agree to do the following:

1. Abide by the INTERMAGNET Principles and Conditions as set out in the Technical Manual
2. Comply with INTERMAGNET Formats and Technical Standards.
3. Keep its IMOs within specifications and in operation.
4. Keep its IMOs operating within allotted transmission time 'windows'. Upon receipt of notification from a Geomagnetic Information Node (GIN) that an IMO is transmitting outside of its allotted time window, the responsible Institute agrees to stop the transmission or correct the timing of transmission within 24 hours.
5. Provide definitive data from its IMOs for the annual CD-ROM.

INTERMAGNET will:

1. Provide on-line access to data from all IMOs for up to 1.5years.
2. Provide definitive data from IMOs on a CD-ROM within approximately 6 months of the end of each year.

More information on the application form can be obtained from the IMO sub-committee chairman Laszlo Hegymegi (hegymegi@elgi.hu )

Other documents Available

INTERMAGNET Technical Reference Manual (download in PDF) or (contact Benoit St-Louis)