AMPTE / CCE - Plasma Wave Experiment (PWE)


PI of the experiment or contact person Bob Strangeway (PC)
Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) APL        (USA)
E-mail of the PI or of the contact person strange@igpp.ucla.edu
Type of experiment A balanced electric dipole with an effective length of 70 cm
and six bandpass channels covering the range from 5 Hz to 178 kHz
References about the experiment The AMPTE CCE Plasma Wave Investigation (E3.1)
Link(s) to Web site(s) http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1984-088A&ex=4
http://sd-www.jhuapl.edu/AMPTE/http://sevem.aeronomie.be/index.htm
Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 27-08-1984
End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) ?????
Lifetime of the experiment (month) ?????
Highest data rate 3.3 kbps
Preliminary results AMPTE/CCE Plasma Wave Observations During
the Storm of September 4, 5, 1984 (R3.1)
Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) 3 components of the electric field
Data range 0.1 - 178 kHz
Sensitivity ?????
Time resolution 0.62 s
Sampling rate ?????
Data formats and supports Microfiches and magnetic tape
Location of the data NSSDC
References about the data http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/database/
www-nmc?84-088A&ex=4&ds=*
High-resolution data (support, place, contact) ?????