Geotail MGF CPI 1-min field and plasma data at bow shock nose

ResourceID

spase://JAXA/NumericalData/Geotail/Propagated/PT1M

Description

Solar wind magnetic field and plasma data at 1-min resolution created from Geotail data shifted to the Earth's bow shock nose (BSN).

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NumericalData

ResourceID

spase://JAXA/NumericalData/Geotail/Propagated/PT1M

ResourceHeader

ResourceName: Geotail MGF CPI 1-min field and plasma data at bow shock nose

AlternateName: Geotail at BSN

ReleaseDate: 2019-08-05 15:03:35Z

Description

Solar wind magnetic field and plasma data at 1-min resolution created from Geotail data shifted to the Earth's bow shock nose (BSN).

Acknowledgement: We acknowledge T. Nagai of the MGF team, L. Frank and W. Paterson of the CPI team and J. King and N. Papitashvili of NASA/SPDF and ADNET who created this product.

Contacts

	Role	Person
1.	DataProducer	spase://SMWG/Person/Joseph.H.King
2.	DataProducer	spase://SMWG/Person/Natalia.E.Papitashvili

InformationURL

Name: Readme file at SPDF

URL: ftps://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/omni/high_res_omni/sc_specific/00readme.txt

PriorIDs

spase://VMO/NumericalData/Geotail/Propagated/PT1M

spase://VSPO/NumericalData/Geotail/Propagated/PT1M

AccessInformation

RepositoryID: spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF

Availability: Online

AccessRights: Open

AccessURL

Name: OMNIWeb

URL: https://omniweb.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/form/sc_merge_min1.html

Description

OMNIWeb, 1-min Geotail

Format: Text

Encoding: None

AccessInformation

RepositoryID: spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF

Availability: Online

AccessRights: Open

AccessURL

Name: FTP access to files at SPDF

URL: ftps://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/omni/high_res_omni/sc_specific/

Description

FTP path at SPDF/NSSDC

AccessURL

Name: HTTP access to files at SPDF

URL: https://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/omni/high_res_omni/sc_specific/

Description

In CDF via HTTP from SPDF

Format: Text

Encoding: None

DataExtent

Quantity: 129

Units: MB

Per: P1Y

ProviderResourceName: Geotail MGF CPI Data at BSN

InstrumentIDs

spase://SMWG/Instrument/Geotail/MGF

spase://SMWG/Instrument/Geotail/CPI

MeasurementType: MagneticField

MeasurementType: ThermalPlasma

TemporalDescription

TimeSpan

StartDate: 1995-01-01 00:00:00

StopDate: 2006-12-31 23:59:59

Cadence: PT1M

ObservedRegion: Heliosphere.NearEarth

Parameter #1

Name: Magnetic field vector, GSE

Description

Magnetic field vector, GSE

Cadence: PT1M

Units: nT

CoordinateSystem

CoordinateRepresentation: Cartesian

CoordinateSystemName: GSE

Structure

Size: 3

Description

Magnetic field vector, GSE

Element

Name: Bx(GSE)

Index: 1

ParameterKey: Column13

Units: nT

Element

Name: By(GSE)

Index: 2

ParameterKey: Column14

Units: nT

Element

Name: Bz(GSE)

Index: 3

ParameterKey: Column15

Units: nT

Field

Qualifier: Component

Qualifier: Average

FieldQuantity: Magnetic

Parameter #2

Name: Magnetic field vector, GSM

Description

Magnetic field vector, GSM

Cadence: PT1M

Units: nT

CoordinateSystem

CoordinateRepresentation: Cartesian

CoordinateSystemName: GSM

Structure

Size: 3

Description

Magnetic field vector, GSM

Element

Name: Bx(GSM)

Index: 1

ParameterKey: Column13

Units: nT

Element

Name: By(GSM)

Index: 2

ParameterKey: Column16

Units: nT

Element

Name: Bz(GSM)

Index: 3

ParameterKey: Column17

Units: nT

Field

Qualifier: Component

Qualifier: Average

FieldQuantity: Magnetic

Parameter #3

Name: Magnetic field magnitude

ParameterKey: Column12

Description

Magnetic field magnitude

Cadence: PT1M

Units: nT

Field

Qualifier: Magnitude

Qualifier: Average

FieldQuantity: Magnetic

Parameter #4

Name: Magnetic field vector standard deviation

ParameterKey: Column21

Description

Square root of sum of variances of component averages.

Cadence: PT1M

Units: nT

Field

Qualifier: Variance

Qualifier: Component

FieldQuantity: Magnetic

Parameter #5

Name: Magnetic field magnitude standard deviation

ParameterKey: Column20

Description

Standard deviation in the average of magnetic field
magnitudes

Cadence: PT1M

Units: nT

Field

Qualifier: Variance

Qualifier: Magnitude

FieldQuantity: Magnetic

Parameter #6

Name: Flow speed

ParameterKey: Column23

Description

Flow speed of the solar wind

Cadence: PT1M

Units: km/s

Particle

ParticleType: Proton

Qualifier: Magnitude

ParticleQuantity: Velocity

Parameter #7

Name: Flow velocity vector

Description

Flow velocity vector, 3 GSE cartesian components

Cadence: PT1M

Units: km/s

CoordinateSystem

CoordinateRepresentation: Cartesian

CoordinateSystemName: GSE

Structure

Size: 3

Description

Flow velocity vector, GSE

Element

Name: Vx(GSE)

Index: 1

ParameterKey: Column24

Units: km/s

Element

Name: Vy(GSE)

Index: 2

ParameterKey: Column25

Units: km/s

Element

Name: Vz(GSE)

Index: 3

ParameterKey: Column26

Units: km/s

Particle

ParticleType: Proton

Qualifier: Vector

ParticleQuantity: Velocity

Parameter #8

Name: Proton density

ParameterKey: Column27

Description

Proton density

Cadence: PT1M

Units: no./cc

Particle

ParticleType: Proton

ParticleQuantity: NumberDensity

Parameter #9

Name: Proton temperature

ParameterKey: Column28

Description

Proton scalar temperature

Cadence: PT1M

Units: deg K

Particle

ParticleType: Proton

ParticleQuantity: Temperature

Parameter #10

Name: Spacecraft position

Description

Position of Geotail spacecraft, GSE cartesian
components

Cadence: PT1M

Units: Re

CoordinateSystem

CoordinateRepresentation: Cartesian

CoordinateSystemName: GSE

Structure

Size: 3

Description

Spacecraft position vector, GSE

Element

Name: X(Geotail,GSE)

Index: 1

ParameterKey: Column29

Units: Re

Element

Name: Y(Geotail,GSE)

Index: 2

ParameterKey: Column30

Units: Re

Element

Name: Z(Geotail,GSE)

Index: 3

ParameterKey: Column31

Units: Re

Support

SupportQuantity: Positional

Parameter #11

Name: Bow shock nose position

Description

Bow shock nose position, as computed from observed data
and models, 3 cartesian components

Cadence: PT1M

Units: Re

CoordinateSystem

CoordinateRepresentation: Cartesian

CoordinateSystemName: GSE

Structure

Size: 3

Description

Bow shock nose (BSN) position vector, GSE

Element

Name: X(BSN,GSE)

Index: 1

ParameterKey: Column32

Units: Re

Element

Name: Y(BSN,GSE)

Index: 2

ParameterKey: Column33

Units: Re

Element

Name: Z(BSN,GSE)

Index: 3

ParameterKey: Column34

Units: Re

Support

SupportQuantity: Other

Parameter #12

Name: Mean time shift

ParameterKey: Column08

Description

Time shift from observation time to bow shock nose (BSN)
arrival time, as averaged over all 15-16 sec B values with BSN arrival times in
minute of interest

Cadence: PT1M

Units: sec

Support

SupportQuantity: Other

Parameter #13

Name: Numbers of points in field and plasma averages

Description

Numbers of fine scale points in field and plasma
averages

Cadence: PT1M

Structure

Size: 2

Description

Numbers of fine scale points in field and plasma
averages

Element

Name: Numbers of fine scale points in field averages

Index: 1

ParameterKey: Column05

Element

Name: Numbers of fine scale points in plasma averages

Index: 2

ParameterKey: Column22

Support

SupportQuantity: Other