Closure of the Onagawa Magnetic Field Observatory of Tohoku University

Takahiro Obara, Takeshi Sakanoi, Yasumasa Kasaba, Fuminori Tsuchiya, Hiroaki Misawa, Masato Kagitani, Aya Otomo

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P (Space and Planetary Sciences ) » P-EM Solar-Terrestrial Sciences, Space Electromagnetism & Space Environment

[P-EM09] Dynamics of Magnetosphere and Ionosphere

Sun. Jun 6, 2021 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM Ch.05

convener:Akiko Fujimoto(Kyushu Institute of Technology), Mitsunori Ozaki(Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University), Yuka Sato(Nippon Institute of Technology), Aoi Nakamizo(Applied Electromagnetic Research Institute, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology)

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

[PEM09-P32] Closure of the Onagawa Magnetic Field Observatory of Tohoku University

*Takahiro Obara¹, Takeshi Sakanoi¹, Yasumasa Kasaba¹, Fuminori Tsuchiya¹, Hiroaki Misawa¹, Masato Kagitani¹, Aya Otomo¹ (1.Planetary Plasma and Atmospheric Research Center,Tohoku University)

Keywords:Onagawa Magnetic Field Observatory

The magnetic field observatory of Tohoku University at Onagawa Town in Miyagi Prefecture closed at the end of March in 2021with an illustrious history of over 60 years.

This observatory contributed immensely to research and education in the field of space science by providing a great deal of valuable magnetic field data over the decades of its operation.

This presentation will highlight the activities of the observatory during the past 60 years along with the scientific achievements of its research staffs.