Organizational Structure
Executive Council
The Executive Council establishes policy for INTERMAGNET, deals with questions of international participation and data exchange and communicates with national agencies and international scientific and funding agencies. It is assisted and advised by the Operations Committee.
- David Boteler (Canada), Chair
- Ellen Clarke (United Kingdom)
- Gauthier Hulot (France)
- Kristen Lewis (United States of America)
- Andrew Lewis (Australia)
- Jürgen Matzka (Germany)
Operations Committee
The Operations Committee advises the Executive Council on the technical issues that arise within INTERMAGNET. This includes matters relating to instrumentation, data processing and communications. The Committee is also responsible for establishing and maintaining standards and formats for the global exchange of data under the INTERMAGNET programme, for designing and publishing the INTERMAGNET Technical Manual and producing the annual CD-ROM/DVD.
Operations Committee Structure
- Jürgen Matzka, Chairman
- Andrew Lewis, Secretary
| Name | Definitive Data | WWW, GINS, and Data Format | IMO Applications | Technical Manual | Instrumentation and Data Acquisition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achim Ohlert | Member (S) | Member (P) | Member (S) | ||
| Andrew Lewis | Member (S) | Deputy Chair (P) | Member (P) | ||
| Benoit Heumez | Deputy Chair (P) | Member (S) | |||
| Charles Blais | Member (P) | Chair (P) | |||
| Chris Turbitt | Chair (P) | Deputy Chair (P) | Member (S) | ||
| Jan Reda | Chair (P) | Member (P) | |||
| Jürgen Matzka | Member (P) | Member (P) | Member (S) | ||
| Roman Leonhardt | Member (P) | Member (P) | |||
| Shun Imajo | Member (S) | Member (P) | |||
| Simon Flower | Member (P) | Member (P) | |||
| Stephan Bracke | Member (S) | Chair (P) | |||
| Tero Raita | Member (P) | Member (S) | |||
| Virginie Maury | Member (P) | Member (P) | Member (S) | ||
| No. of members | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
- (P) = primary affiliation
- (S) = secondary affiliation
Data Checking Task Team
The work of the Data Checking Task Team is described on the Data Checking page. The members of the team are as follows:
| Data Checking Task Team Officers | Institute |
|---|---|
| Achim Ohlert | GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences |
| Andrew Lewis | Geoscience Australia |
| Benoit Heumez | Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France |
| Claudia Rossavik | U.S. Geological Survey |
| David Calp | Natural Resources Canada |
| Emmanuel Nahayo | SANSA Space Science, South Africa |
| Hiroaki Toh | Kyoto University, Japan |
| Igor Mandic | University of Zagreb, Croatia |
| Jan Reda | Institute of Geophysics, Polish Ac. of Science |
| Kusumita Arora | National Geophysical Research Institute, India |
| Margaret Pueringer | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Matthew Gard | Geoscience Australia |
| Orsi Baillie | British Geological Survey |
| Seiki Asari | Japan Meteorological Agency |
| Tero Raita | Sodankyla Geophysical Observatory, Finland |
GIN Managers
Intermagnet’s Geomagnetic Information Nodes (GINs) are described on the Geomagnetic Information Nodes page. Each GIN has a manager, who should be contacted with any questions relating to that GIN.
| GIN | Institute | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | British Geological Survey | Simon Flower |
| Golden | United States Geological Survey | Brendan Geels |
| Kyoto | Kyoto University | Shun Imajo |
| Ottawa | Natural Resources Canada | Charles Blais |
| Paris | Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris | Virginie Maury |