SIMuRG: System for Ionosphere Monitoring and Research from GNSS.
SIMuRG is the tool for collecting, processing, storage and presentation of GNSS total electron content data. The data product are TEC variations series, corrected TEC, TEC variations maps, Wtec and Iv indices, ionospheric disturbances parameters
Developed under Russian Science Foundation support(project № 17-77-20005)
Credit: Joe Marino/UPI/Shutterstock
Our SIMuRG-based study caused a great response in the media when we analyzed the ionospheric effects of the explosion of Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship. Even the news section of Nature published an article about the work of our group. A large list of articles about this study can be found here.
Storm. Characteristics: Ap index - 49, maximum Kp - 7, start - 2017-05-28 00:00, end - 2017-05-28 23:59.
Flare. Characteristics: Type - X8.2, start - 2017-09-10 15:20, end - 2017-09-10 16:46, maximum - 2017-09-10 16:06.