Infrasound Station IS22 (site H2)

New Caledonia / Sud / Yate /
 International Monitoring System, infrasound monitoring site
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Infrasound station IS22 is part of the International Monitoring System, a global network of facilities for detecting violations of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). The station's four array sites are equipped with microbarometers to detect long-wavelength sound waves originating from nuclear test explosions and other events such as volcanic eruptions. The array is triangular, with central element H1 and corner elements H2-H4.
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Coordinates:   22°10'21"S   166°50'40"E
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