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AP Index

Published by National Centers for Environmental Information · Updated 09/18/2015 · Monthly

Last updated
09/18/2015
Update frequency
Monthly
Formats
Web only
Coverage
Nationwide
Federal data

About this dataset

Planetary Amplitude index - Bartels 1951. The a-index ranges from 0 to 400 and represents a K-value converted to a linear scale in gammas (nanoTeslas)--a scale that measures equivalent disturbance am- plitude of a station at which K=9 has a lower limit of 400 gammas.

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Frequently asked questions

Who publishes AP Index?
National Centers for Environmental Information, part of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, publishes this dataset on Data.gov.
How often is it updated?
The publisher lists the update frequency as monthly. The last update was on 09/18/2015.
How do I download it?
Use the official source link above to view or request the data.

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Catalog checked 10/24/2026

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