MagFieldData:

Path: SC/Environs

% Data for planet magnetic fields.
 See IGRF11.mat for Earth data and NeptuneMagField.txt for Neptune
 data. Data for Jupiter and Saturn are defined in the function.
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   Forms:
   [g,h,a] = MagFieldData( planet )
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   Input
   -----
   planet   (1,:)    Planet name

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   Output
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   g        (n,n)    g Schmidt normalized coefficents (nT)
   h        (n,n)    h Schmidt normalized coefficients (nT)
   a        (1,1)    Planet radius (km)

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   References:
   http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v298/n5869/abs/298044a0.html
   http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v298/n5869/abs/298044a0.html
   http://www.igpp.ucla.edu/cache1/VG_1001/CATALOG/VG2_NEP_MAG_NLS_12SEC_DS.CAT
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Children:

AC: ACData/ACTConstants
SC: Environs/ReadMagField
SC: SCData/sCTConstants
SC: SCMat/IGRF11
Common: CommonData/Constants
Common: CommonData/xSplashSmall
Common: Database/Constant
Common: General/DeleteCell
Common: General/ListCases

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