Warramunga Infrasound Array

Australia / Northern Territory / Tennant Creek /
 International Monitoring System, infrasound monitoring site
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As part of the International Monitoring System (IMS), this infrasound array "listens" for distant nuclear explosions that would violate the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. The 8-element array is arranged as an outer triangle of low-frequency elements (L2-L4), an inner triangle of high-frequency elements (H2-H4) and a central site with both a low- and a high-frequency element (L1,H1). The IMS station designation is IS07.
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Coordinates:   19°56'2"S   134°19'51"E
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