| PI of the experiment or contact person | Donald A. Gurnett |
|---|---|
| Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) | DPA-UI (USA) |
| E-mail of the PI or of the contact person | donald-gurnett@uiowa.edu |
| Type of experiment | 7 antennas : 3 electric dipole antennas (EFI), 1 magnetic loop antenna (Lb), 1 triaxial search coil magnetic antenna |
| References about the experiment | The Polar Plasma Wave Instrument (E76.3) |
| Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-013A&ex=2
http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/plasma-wave/istp/polar/home.html http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/polar/polar_inst.html#PWI |
| 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 | 249 bps |
| Preliminary results | (R76.3) |
| Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) | Spectrum, amplitude and wave vector characteristics for EM and ES plasma waves, proton and oxygen cyclotron frequencies, magnetic latitude, magnetic local time, L-shell and geocentric radial distance. |
| Data range | 0.1Hz - 800kHz |
| Sensitivity | ????? |
| Time resolution | 9.2 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://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1996-013A&ex=2&ds=*
http://www-pw.physics.uiowa.edu/plasma-wave/istp/polar/das/dasInterface.html |
| High-resolution data (support, place, contact) | ????? |