Dale,
Thank you for making enough clarification. ......grateful.
Solomon N. Yusuf
PhD student
Mautech, Yola.
On 28 Aug 2014 16:20, "Dale Bird" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Total Magnetic Intensity (TMI) means, to many, to mean the total intensity
> of the earth’s magnetic field. That is, no IGRF correction.
>
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>
> But after IGRF correction, then it might be better to say “TMI Anomalies”.
> That is, anomalous to the total field.
>
>
>
> But if you really want to split hairs,  TIMA might be more accurate: Total
> Intensity (describes the vector) Magnetic Anomalies (describes what you’re
> looking at).
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>
> Depending upon where you’re at, some folks say “residual magnetic
> anomalies” meaning “TMI Anomalies” ( = IGRF removed).
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>
>
> But then if the data are enhanced by filtering would that be the residual
> of the residual?
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>
> J Cheers, Dale
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *SOLOMON YUSUF
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 28, 2014 9:53 AM
> *To:* Geosoft Oasis montaj and Target
> *Subject:* RE: [Bulk] [geonet] TMI OR RESIDUAL
>
>
>
> Sir
> If I understand you well I should use the Total magnetic intensity data
> after removing the IGRF....to calculate my spectral analysis and gm-sys
> models...
> Solomon
>
> On 28 Aug 2014 15:46, "Chris Vaughan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Then you’ll want to watch the wavelength cutoff of the regional you
> remove. If sufficiently long, your target’s spectral response should come
> out about the same.
>
>
>
> Regards, Chris
>
> Chris Vaughan
>
> President and Chief Geophysicist, CGI Controlled Geophysics Inc.
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *SOLOMON YUSUF
> *Sent:* August-28-14 10:16 AM
> *To:* Geosoft Oasis montaj and Target
> *Subject:* RE: [Bulk] [geonet] TMI OR RESIDUAL
>
>
>
> I mean residual= TMI-regional data
> And TMI= TMI when IGRF was calculated.
> Thank you
> Solomon
>
> On 28 Aug 2014 14:58, "Chris Vaughan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> If by residual magnetics, you mean removal of the IGRF, then yes, that
> would be better, especially on a regional scale.
>
>
>
> Regards, Chris
>
> Chris Vaughan
>
> President and Chief Geophysicist, CGI Controlled Geophysics Inc.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *SOLOMON YUSUF
> *Sent:* August-28-14 9:25 AM
> *To:* Geosoft Oasis montaj and Target
> *Subject:* [Bulk] [geonet] TMI OR RESIDUAL
>
>
>
> Dr all,
> Please I will like know which is better
> 1. Use TMI for spectral analysis and modelling when studying a sedimentary
> basin for basin configuration and sedimentary thickness
> Or
> 2. Use residual data for the analysis above.
> Solomon N. Yusuf
> PhD student
> Mautech, Nigeria.
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