SCATHA - Electric Field Detector


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Type of experiment A 101.7-m tip-to-tip dipole antenna
References about the experiment Description of P78-2 (SCATHA) satellite and experiments (E82.1)
Link(s) to Web site(s) http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1979-007A&ex=5
Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 30-01-1979
End experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 01-09-1986
Lifetime of the experiment (month) 91
Highest data rate 8 kbps
Preliminary results (R82.1)
Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) DC and AC electric fields and satellite potential
Data range DC : 0.1 - 20 mV/m
AC : 3 - 200 Hz
1 - 100 µV/m
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Time resolution 60 s
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Data formats and supports Magnetic tape
Location of the data NSSDC
http://spacedata.bu.edu/scatha.html
References about the data http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1979-007A&ex=5&ds=*
High-resolution data (support, place, contact) ?????