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Table 2 Intensity error Δ F at 400 km altitude due to errors in position

From: POGO satellite orbit corrections: an opportunity to improve the quality of the geomagnetic field measurements?

Positioning error

Δ F max (nT/100 m)

Δ F rms (nT/100 m)

Δ r

2.62

1.13

r Δ θ

0.49

0.19

r sin(θ)Δ ϕ

0.22

0.08