| PI of the experiment or contact person | Forest S. Mozer |
|---|---|
| Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) | SSL-UCB (USA) |
| E-mail of the PI or of the contact person | fmozer@sunspot.ssl.berkeley.edu |
| Type of experiment | 3 orthogonal pairs of spherical probes |
| References about the experiment | The Electric Field Instrument on the Polar Satellite (E76.2) |
| Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-013A&ex=2
http://lepefi.gsfc.nasa.gov/~polarefi/ http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/polar/polar_inst.html#EFI http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/polar/ |
| Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) | 25-03-1996 |
| End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) | 16-09-1997 |
| Lifetime of the experiment (month) | 18 |
| Highest data rate | ????? |
| Preliminary results | (R76.2) |
| Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) | Three components of the ambient vector electric field (E) and the thermal electron density (N) |
| Data range | E : DC - 20kHz N : 1 - 100 part.cm-3 |
| Sensitivity | ????? |
| Time resolution | 9.2 s |
| Sampling rate | 8000 samples/second |
| 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://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-013A&ex=2&ds=* |
| High-resolution data (support, place, contact) | ????? |