| PI of the experiment or contact person | Christopher T. Russell |
|---|---|
| Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) | IGPP-UCLA (USA) |
| E-mail of the PI or of the contact person | ctrussel@igpp.ucla.edu |
| Type of experiment | In this triaxial fluxgate magnetometer, three ring-core sensors in an orthogonal triad were enclosed in a flipper mechanism at the end of the magnetometer boom. |
| References about the experiment | ISEE 1 and 2 fluxgate magnetometers (E63.1) |
| Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1977-102B&ex=4 |
| Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) | 22-10-1977 |
| End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) | 26-09-1987 |
| Lifetime of the experiment (month) | 119 |
| Highest mode of operation | 8192 bps |
| Preliminary results | Evidence for magnetic field reconnection at the earth's magnetopause (R63.1) |
| Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) | Magnetic Field |
| Data range | ±256 nT and ±8192 nT |
| Sensitivity | 0.0078 nT and 0.25 nT |
| Time resolution | 4 s |
| Sampling rate | 512 samples/s |
| Data formats and supports | Magnetic Tape, Optical Disk and Microfiche |
| Location of the data | NSSDC |
| References about the data | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1977-102B&ex=4&ds=* |
| High-resolution data (support, place, contact) | ????? |