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USGS CMG InfoBank format for Raw gravity data from analog meter

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File Name /infobank/<letter>/<activityid>/grav/<activity-id>.110
Style time/data style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
Mnemonic
(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, UncorrGrv, Spring, <NumChan>Channels)
Fortran format
(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f7.1, t24, f7.1, t32, <NumChan>i5)
C format
(%4.4i%3.3i%2.2i%2.2i%2.2i%1.1i %7.1f %7.1f <NumChan>%5i\n)
Purpose temporal data
Derivative data acquisition systems
Comment second input file for /infobank/programs/grv/gravred

Example
         1         2         3         4
1234567890123456789012345678901234567890
    
19771412127000 11509.4 11511.4   -76  -57  118   11    0   69  -80  244   20   -1 1392   72  676   55 3342-5739 -961   -3   -3   -3
19771412127200 11509.5 11511.7   -75  -50  113   12    0   66  -79  242   23   -2 1391   71  679   49 3355-5739 -962   -4   -3   -3
19771412127400 11509.6 11512.0   -73  -45  101   12    1   62  -77  237   26   -3 1397   57  679   49 3355-5738 -962   -4   -3   -3
19771412128000 11509.8 11512.2   -70  -40   86   10    1   58  -74  228   29   -4 1401   49  676   53 3342-5739 -962   -4   -3   -2
19771412128200 11510.0 11512.5   -67  -37   70    8    1   54  -70  218   31   -4 1394   62  673   58 3328-5754 -962   -4   -2   -2
      

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