K Indices from Australia

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

The k index is a quasilogarithmic index of geomagnetic activity relative to an assumed quiet day curve for the recording site. k is a code from 0-9 that characterizes magnetic activity (0 being the least active field and 9 the most active field) over a 3 hour period.

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Title K Indices from Australia
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/57402e51-d2c5-4195-922e-ea53dfaafdf1
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 22/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage Australia
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "K Indices from Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/k-indices-from-australia