Space weather effects on drilling accuracy in the North Sea
The oil industry uses geomagnetic field information to aid directional drilling operations when drilling for oil and gas offshore. These operations involve continuous monitoring of the azimuth and inclination of the well path to ensure the target is reached and, for safety reasons, to avoid colli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2005-11-01
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| Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
| Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/23/3081/2005/angeo-23-3081-2005.pdf |