Note: SEIS-UK takes no responsibility for the content of external webpages.
Relevant Organisations |
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| The facility housing all non-seismic NERC geophysical equipment |
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| OBIC | The GEF node for ocean floor seismometers |
| NERC | Natural Environment Research Council |
SEIS-UK is based within the Department of Geology, University of Leicester |
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| BGS | The British Geological Survey's website for recent earthquakes |
| ORFEUS | Observatories and Research Facilities for EUropean Seismology |
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology |
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Seismic Component of GFZ, Potsdam |
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Forms |
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| GEF forms page | GEF equipment loan application form |
| GEF forms page | Project equipment and review forms |
| GEF forms page | Post project report guidelines |
| FDSN Network Code | Form for requesting an FDSN network code for passive experiments (use SEIS-UK as experiment type) |
| Controlled Source Network Code | Form for requesting an network code for assembled data sets which will be archived with IRIS DMC |
Suppliers |
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Seismic equipment manufacturers (3T/40T/6T/DCM/SAM) |
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| ISS International | Supplier of high frequency seismic systems (SAQS) |
| Nanometrics Inc | Manufacturers of seismic equipment (Taurus) |
| Geomatrix | Suppliers of Reftek and Geode Equipment |
| Hofbauer | Suppliers of the Pelicase, and other packing cases |
| Parcelrite | Leicester based shipping company |
| GPS Warehouse | GPS equipment supplier |
| Despatch Point | International Shipping Agent |
| Beco Solar | Solar Panel and Regulator Supplier |
| Express Assemblies | Cable and regulator assembly |
Technical and Software |
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| ORFEUS | ORFEUS Seismological Software Directory |
| ORFEUS | ORFEUS Waveform Format Conversion Library |
| NMSOP | IASPEI New Manual of Seismic Observatory Practise (NMSOP) |
| ISTI | Geophysical software development company |
| Seismic Handler | Seismic Processing package |
| ObsPy | A Python Toolbox for seismology/seismological observatories. |
| openSUSE | Linux distribution used on SEIS-UK linux machines |
| Unix/Linux | UNIX tutorial for beginners |
| Palm | PDA system used by SEIS-UK |
| Flamstead Astronomy Society | Some musing on the WGS84 and DMS coordinate systems, and how they manifest at the Greenwich meridian |
| Geodetic Datums | An excellent overview of different ways of defining location on Earth |
| Ordnance Survey (UK) | A guide to modern GPS coordinate systems |
| Ordnance Survey (UK) | Conversion utilities for coordinate systems |
| GPS Planning s/w | GPS satellite visibility analysis and planning software from Trimble |
| WGS84 | An explanation of the WGS84 coordinate system |
| LaTeX Symbols | Draw your LaTeX symbol and detexify will look up the code |
Schools |
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A large number of educational and schools links on various seismic topics |
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UK Schools network data at IRIS |
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