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spase://CDPP/NumericalData/AMDA/Geotail/MGF/gtl-mgf-k0
key parameters
2015-10-16T17:16:33Z
This data set contains the investigator-selected Key Parameters from the Magnetic Field instrument (MGF) on Geotail, as made available via NSSDC's interactive WWW interface CDAWeb.
Selected references:
Kokubun, S., et al., Magnetic field measurement (MGF), In Geotail Prelaunch Report, SES-TD-92-007SY, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, SES Data Center, pp. 58-70, Apr. 1992.
Nishida, A., et al., Geotail mission to explore earth's magnetotail, EOS, 73, No. 40, Oct. 1992.
Kokubun, S., et al., The GEOTAIL Magnetic Field Experiment, J. Geomag. Geoelectr., 46, No. 1, 7-21, 1994.
Data were provided by T. Nagai at Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, JAXA in Japan.
spase://SMWG/Person/Tsugunobu.Nagai
PrincipalInvestigator
The Geotail Magnetic Field Experiment (MGF)
http://www.darts.isas.ac.jp/stp/geotail/jgg_mgf.pdf
Reprint of Kokubun, S., T. Yamamoto, M. H. Acuna, K. Hayashi, K. Shiokawa, and H. Kawano, The Geotail Magnetic Field Experiment, J. Geomag. Geoelectr., 46, 7-21, 1994.
Key Parameters GE_K0_MGF from the Geotail Magnetic Field Instrument (MGF) in CDF
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/datasetDisplay.do?id=SPHE-00568
spase://SMWG/Repository/CDPP/AMDA
Online
Open
AMDA at CDPP
http://amda.cdpp.eu
NetCDF
None
CDAWeb
ge_k0_mgf
spase://CDPP/Instrument/AMDA/Geotail/MGF
MagneticField
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2019-01-17T23:59:42Z
PT64S
Earth.Magnetosheath
Earth.Magnetosphere
Earth.Magnetosphere.Magnetotail
Switched from outer magnetometer to inner in January 2007. This data is computed with a preliminary algorithm and is not necessarily complete nor is it certified by the experimenters or considered publishable.
b_gse
gtl_b
Observed magnetic field vector in GSE coordinates
phys.magField
nT
Cartesian
GSE
TimeSeries
3
bx
Component.I
1
gtl_b(0)
-32768
32767
-32768
by
Component.J
2
gtl_b(1)
-32768
32767
-32768
bz
Component.K
3
gtl_b(2)
-32768
32767
-32768
Average
Vector
Magnetic
b_gsm
gtl_b_gsm
Observed magnetic field vector in GSM coordinates
phys.magField
nT
Cartesian
GSM
TimeSeries
3
bx
Component.I
1
gtl_b_gsm(0)
-32768
32767
-32768
by
Component.J
2
gtl_b_gsm(1)
-32768
32767
-32768
bz
Component.K
3
gtl_b_gsm(2)
-32768
32767
-32768
Average
Vector
Magnetic
|b|
gtl_bmag
Observed magnetic field intensity
phys.magField
nT
TimeSeries
-32768
32767
-32768
Average
Magnitude
Magnetic