Geotail - Plasma Wave Investigation (PWI)


PI of the experiment or contact person Hiroshi Matsumoto
Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) RASC        (JPN)
E-mail of the PI or of the contact person matsumot@kurasc.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Type of experiment Triaxial magnetic search coils are utilized in addition to a pair of electric dipole antennas
References about the experiment Plasma Wave Observations with GEOTAIL Spacecraft (E29.1)
Link(s) to Web site(s) http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1992-044A&ex=2
http://www.kurasc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/gtlpwi/
http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/geotail/geotail_inst.html
Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 24-07-1992
End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) *****
Lifetime of the experiment (month) *****
Highest data rate 65 kbps
Preliminary results Wave form analysis of the continuum radiation observed by GEOTAIL (R29.1)
Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) Electric and magnetic fields
Data range E : 5.6 Hz - 800 kHz
B : 5.6 Hz - 12.5 kHz
Sensitivity ?????
Time resolution 64 s
Sampling rate ?????
Data formats and supports CD-Rom
Location of the data NSSDC and Online (CDAWeb and ftp://pwgdata.gsfc.nasa.gov/)
References about the data http://ndads.gsfc.nasa.gov/arms/archives_Geotail.holdings
High-resolution data (support, place, contact) ?????