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To improve the understnding, characterization, monitoring and forecasting of the ionospher in Equatorial Africa in order to benefit users from Global Navigation Satellite Services, Satellite Telecommunications, scientific research and other applications
ICTP
MImOSA gave the possibility to learn more about the actual capabilities of the South American countries to monitor and investigate the ionosphere, highlighting the dominant role of the largest countries, Brazil and Argentina, but also reporting an increasing interest in other countries such as Peru, Bolivia and Chile. MImOSA could result into a pilot project aiming to federate European and South American networks and individual instruments to monitor the southern and northern crests of the Equatorial Ionospheric Anomaly and the South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly.
INGV
Having a clear picture of the status of ionosphere monitoring and related studies in the region, a research plan has been prepared.
ISBM