Comparative analysis of shipboard three-component magnetometer (STCM) and proton precession magnetometer (PPM) datasets in the Australian-Antarctic Ridge

• Published in: Data in Brief
• Main Authors: Hakkyum Choi, Seung-Sep Kim, Sung-Hyun Park
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: Geomagnetic field; Vector magnetic field; Magnetometer; Marine magnetic survey; Magnetized seafloor; Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics; R858-859.7; Science (General); Q1-390; Antarctic; Australian Antarctic Ridge; South Pole; Antarc*; South pole
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2023.109351; https://doaj.org/article/3a37c640690042358366e6641122d7de

Two different types of magnetometer, the Proton Precession Magnetometer (PPM) and the Shipboard Three-Component Magnetometer (STCM), each possess its own strengths and weaknesses in their operation. The PPM can measure the total intensity of the Earth's geomagnetic field without requiring compl...