IGRF Magnetic Field

Earth's magnetic field from 1900-2015

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This is a class that implements the International Geomagnetic Reference Field (IGRF) version 11 as ported from the IRI2012 fortran. It is an average field and is not responsive to magnetic storms. Coefficients good from 1900 to 2015 and across and above the entire Earth.

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Kip Knight (2026). IGRF Magnetic Field (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/45606-igrf-magnetic-field), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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  • Compatible with any release

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Version Published Release Notes Action
1.4.0.0

added examples

1.3.0.0

added Matlab unit test framework

1.2.0.0

more robust handling of different input types

1.1.0.0

fixed array bounds issue past year 2015

1.0.0.0