Document ID:	MIL-PRF-89500       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  World Magnetic Model (WMM) Scope:  This specification is designed to provide guidelines for the preparation and use of the World Magnetic Model (WMM) and the charts and grid tables derived from the model. This specification also provides guidelines for the preparation and use of computer programs and subroutines that compute the model magnetic field elements, namely the declination (D), inclination (I), total intensity (F), horizontal intensity (H), and grid variation (GV) at given locations and times. Status:  Active Document Date:  28-FEB-2019         Next Review Due:  27-FEB-2024 FSC/Area:  GINT Doc Category:   Performance Specification

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  U/A  LSA Unassigned     Preparing Activity: MP  The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, (DepSO) Coordination:  Full   Army Custodian:  AV   Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation and Missile Center   Navy Custodian:  NO   Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Intelligence)   Air Force Custodian:  09   AF/A2 Targeting & GEOINT Capabilities Division   Other Custodian:  MP   The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, (DepSO)

Projects

Project Number:     GINT-2025-001

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.

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