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OMNI 1-min Data Set

(2020). OMNI 1-min Data Set [Data set]. NASA Space Physics Data Facility. https://doi.org/10.48322/45bb-8792. Accessed on .

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ResourceID
spase://NASA/NumericalData/OMNI/HighResolutionObservations/Version1/PT1M

Description

High resolution (1-min), multi-source, near-Earth solar wind magnetic field and plasma data as shifted to Earth's bow shock nose, plus several 1-min geomagnetic activity indices.

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ResourceID
spase://NASA/NumericalData/OMNI/HighResolutionObservations/Version1/PT1M
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
OMNI 1-min Data Set
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48322/45bb-8792
ReleaseDate
2022-03-09 12:34:56.789
RevisionHistory
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2021-05-31 12:34:56.789
Note
Updated to SPASE Version 2.3.2 if needed, Applied quality control for DOI usage, LFB
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2022-03-09 12:34:56.789
Note
Updated to SPASE Version 2.4.0, Added metadata contact, corrected typo, LFB
Description

High resolution (1-min), multi-source, near-Earth solar wind magnetic field and plasma data as shifted to Earth's bow shock nose, plus several 1-min geomagnetic activity indices.

Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the experiment teams that acquired, processed and provided the OMNI-included data, and J.H. King and N.E. Papitashvili of NASA/GSFC for creating the OMNI data set.
PublicationInfo
Authors
Papitashvili, Natalia E.; & King, Joseph H.
PublicationDate
2020-01-01 00:00:00
PublishedBy
NASA Space Physics Data Facility
Contacts
RolePersonStartDateStopDateNote
1.GeneralContactspase://SMWG/Person/Joseph.H.King
2.TechnicalContactspase://SMWG/Person/Natalia.E.Papitashvili
3.MetadataContactspase://SMWG/Person/Lee.Frost.Bargatze
InformationURL
Name
High Resolution OMNI Documentation
URL
Description

Extensive OMNI documentation pages

Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
Association
AssociationID
AssociationType
DerivedFrom
PriorIDs
spase://VMO/NumericalData/OMNI/PT1M
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/OMNI/PT1M
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/OMNI/HighResolutionObservations/Version1/PT1M
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
FTPS access to CDFs at SPDF (not with most browsers)
URL
Description

ftp access to monthly ASCII files of 1-min (10 MB/file) data and to annual ASCII files of 1-min (126 MB/file) and 5-min (25 MB/file) data.

AccessURL
Name
HTTP access to CDFs at SPDF
URL
Description

In CDF via HTTP from SPDF

Format
CDF
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
AccessURL
Name
FTPS from SPDF (not with most browsers)
URL
AccessURL
Name
HTTPS from SPDF
URL
Description

In CDF via HTTP from SPDF

AccessURL
Name
OMNIWeb, High Resolution OMNI
URL
Description

Pathway to data and to extensive documentation. Plots, listings and user-specified files. Scatter plots and linear regressions. Distributions. Means, medians, standard deviations in distributions.

Format
Text
DataExtent
Quantity
10
Units
MB
Per
P1M
Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the experiment teams that acquired, processed and provided the OMNI-included data, and J.H. King and N.E. Papitashvili of NASA/GSFC for creating the OMNI data set.
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
CDAWeb HAPI Server
URL
Style
HAPI
ProductKey
OMNI_HRO_1MIN
Description

Web Service to this product using the HAPI interface.

Format
CSV
Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the experiment teams that acquired, processed and provided the OMNI-included data, and J.H. King and N.E. Papitashvili of NASA/GSFC for creating the OMNI data set.
ProcessingLevel
Calibrated
InstrumentIDs
MeasurementType
ThermalPlasma
MeasurementType
MagneticField
MeasurementType
ActivityIndex
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
1995-01-01 00:00:00
RelativeStopDate
-P1M
Note
Various parameters are held current to differing levels. Typical delay is about 1-2 months.
Cadence
PT1M
ObservedRegion
Heliosphere.NearEarth
Parameter #1
Name
Year
ParameterKey
Column 01
Description

Year.

Support
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #2
Name
Doy
ParameterKey
Column 02
Description

Decimal day of year (Jan 1 = Day 1).

Support
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #3
Name
Hour
ParameterKey
Column 03
Description

Decimal hour of day

ValidMin
0
ValidMax
23
Support
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #4
Name
Minute
ParameterKey
Column 04
Description

Minute, start of the averaged interval

ValidMin
0
ValidMax
59
Support
SupportQuantity
Temporal
Parameter #5
Name
IMF spacecraft ID
ParameterKey
Column 05
Description

ID for magnetic field data source spacecraft for this 3-hour interval. See documentation cited above. The following spacecraft IDs are used:

+--------------+
| ACE | 71 |
| Geotail | 60 |
| IMP 8 | 50 |
| Wind | 51 |
+--------------+

FillValue
99
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #6
Name
Plasma spacecraft ID
ParameterKey
Column 06
Description

ID for plasma data source spacecraft for this 3-hour interval. See documentation cited above. The following spacecraft IDs are used:

+--------------+
| ACE | 71 |
| Geotail | 60 |
| IMP 8 | 50 |
| Wind | 51 |
+--------------+

FillValue
99
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #7
Name
IMF FTS PTS
ParameterKey
Column 07
Description

Number of fine scale points in magnetic field parameter averages for this minute

FillValue
999
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #8
Name
Plasma FTS PTS
ParameterKey
Column 08
Description

Number of fine scale points in plasma parameter averages for this minute

FillValue
999
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #9
Name
Percent interp
ParameterKey
Column 09
Description

The percentage (0-100) of the points contributing to the 1-min magnetic field averages whose phase front normal (PFN) was interpolated because neither the MVAB-0 nor Cross Product shift techniques yielded a PFN that satisfied its respective tests (see detailed documentation for these).

FillValue
999
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #10
Name
time shift
ParameterKey
Column 10
Description

Average time shift for all 15-s IMF values shifting into this minute.

FillValue
999999
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #11
Name
RMS, time shift
ParameterKey
Column 11
Description

Standard deviation in time shift average of previous word.

FillValue
999999
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #12
Name
RMS, phase front normal
ParameterKey
Column 12
Description

Standard deviation in phase front normal as averaged component-wise over the phase front normals determined for each 15-s IMF vector shifting into this minute.

Caveats
Note that standard deviations for the two vectors are given as the square roots of the sum of squares of the standard deviations in the component averages. The component averages are given in the records but not their individual standard deviations.
FillValue
99.99
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #13
Name
Time between observations
ParameterKey
Column 13
Description

Difference between mean observation time of IMF data shifting into this minute and into preceding minute. Negative values suggest "out of sequence" BSN arrivals.

FillValue
999999
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #14
Name
Average magnetic field magnitude
ParameterKey
Column 14
Description

Average of fine scale field magnitudes

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
FillValue
9999.99
Field
Qualifier
Magnitude
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #15
Name
Magnetic field vector, GSE
Description

Averaged GSE Cartesian components of magnetic field vector

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GSE
Structure
Size
3
Description

Three 1-minute averaged magnetic field Cartesian components, in GSE

Element
Name
Bx, GSE
Qualifier
Component.I
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column 15
Element
Name
By, GSE
Qualifier
Component.J
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column 16
Element
Name
Bz, GSE
Qualifier
Component.K
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column 17
FillValue
9999.99
Field
Qualifier
Component
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #16
Name
Magnetic field vector, GSM
Description

Averaged GSM Cartesian components of magnetic field vector

Caveats
Note that Bx(GSM)=Bx(GSE) is given only once in data record. The GSM components are determined from post-shift GSE components.
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GSM
Structure
Size
3
Description

Three 1-minute averaged magnetic field Cartesian components, in GSM

Element
Name
Bx, GSM
Qualifier
Component.I
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column 15
Element
Name
By, GSM
Qualifier
Component.J
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column 18
Element
Name
Bz, GSM
Qualifier
Component.K
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column 19
FillValue
9999.99
Field
Qualifier
Component
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #17
Name
Standard deviation in average magnetic field magnitude
ParameterKey
Column 20
Description

Standard derviation in average of fine scale field magnitudes

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
FillValue
9999.99
Field
Qualifier
StandardDeviation
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #18
Name
Standard deviation of average magnetic field vector
ParameterKey
Column 21
Description

Standard deviation of vector-averaged magnetic field vector. SQRT(sigma<Bx>2 + sigma<By>2 + Sigma<Bz>**2)

Caveats
Note that standard deviations for the two vectors are given as the square roots of the sum of squares of the standard deviations in the component averages. The component averages are given in the records but not their individual standard deviations.
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
FillValue
9999.99
Field
Qualifier
StandardDeviation
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #19
Name
Plasma proton flow speed
ParameterKey
Column 22
Description

Plasma proton flow speed, variously derived for various OMNI-input data sets.

Cadence
PT1H
Units
km/s
FillValue
99999.9
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
Qualifier
Average
ParticleQuantity
FlowSpeed
Parameter #20
Name
Plasma velocity vector, GSE
Description

Averaged GSE Cartesian components of plasma velocity vector

Cadence
PT1M
Units
km/s
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GSE
Structure
Size
3
Description

Three 1-minute averaged plasma flow velocity Cartesian components, in GSE

Element
Name
Vx, GSE
Qualifier
Component.I
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column 23
Element
Name
Vy, GSE
Qualifier
Component.J
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column 24
Element
Name
Vz, GSE
Qualifier
Component.K
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column 25
FillValue
99999.9
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
Qualifier
Average
ParticleQuantity
FlowVelocity
Parameter #21
Name
Plasma proton density
ParameterKey
Column 26
Description

Plasma proton density, variously derived for various OMNI-input data sets. Cross normalized

Cadence
PT1M
Units
number/cc
FillValue
999.99
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
Qualifier
Average
ParticleQuantity
NumberDensity
Parameter #22
Name
Plasma proton temperature
ParameterKey
Column 27
Description

Plasma proton temperature, variously derived for various OMNI-input data sets. Cross normalized

Cadence
PT1M
Units
K
FillValue
9999999
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
Qualifier
Average
ParticleQuantity
Temperature
Parameter #23
Name
Flow pressure
ParameterKey
Column 28
Description

P (nPa) = (1.67/106) * NpV2 * (1+ 4Na/Np), created from 1-min averaged Np, Na, V

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nPa
FillValue
99.99
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
ParticleType
AlphaParticle
Qualifier
Average
ParticleQuantity
Pressure
Parameter #24
Name
VxB Electric Field
ParameterKey
Column 29
Description

-V(km/s) * Bz (nT; GSM) * 10**-3; Minute-averaged V and Bz used; nearly Ey component

Cadence
PT1M
Units
mV/m
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GSM
FillValue
999.99
Field
Qualifier
Average
FieldQuantity
Electric
Parameter #25
Name
Plasma beta
ParameterKey
Column 30
Description

[(T4.16/105) + 5.34] * Np / B*2

Cadence
PT1M
FillValue
999.99
Mixed
MixedQuantity
PlasmaBeta
Parameter #26
Name
Alfven Mach Number
ParameterKey
Column 31
Description

(V * Np**0.5) / 20 * B

Cadence
PT1M
FillValue
999.9
Mixed
MixedQuantity
AlfvenMachNumber
Parameter #27
Name
IMF source spacecraft location, GSE
Description

GSE Cartesian components of location of spacecraft providing IMF data

Cadence
PT1M
Units
Re
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GSE
Structure
Size
3
Description

Three spacecraft location Cartesian components, in GSE

Element
Name
Rx, GSE
Qualifier
Component.I
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column 32
Element
Name
Ry, GSE
Qualifier
Component.J
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column 33
Element
Name
Rz, GSE
Qualifier
Component.K
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column 34
FillValue
9999.99
Support
SupportQuantity
Positional
Parameter #28
Name
Bow shock nose location, GSE
Description

GSE Cartesian components of location of Earth's bow shock nose (BSN), to which data have been shifted. Dynamically computed from solar wind parameters.

Cadence
PT1M
Units
Re
CoordinateSystem
CoordinateRepresentation
Cartesian
CoordinateSystemName
GSE
Structure
Size
3
Description

Three bow shock nose location Cartesian components, in GSE

Element
Name
BSNx, GSE
Qualifier
Component.I
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column 35
Element
Name
BSNy, GSE
Qualifier
Component.J
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column 36
Element
Name
BSNz, GSE
Qualifier
Component.K
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column 37
FillValue
9999.99
Support
SupportQuantity
Positional
Parameter #29
Name
AE Index
ParameterKey
Column_38
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #30
Name
AL Index
ParameterKey
Column_39
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #31
Name
AU Index
ParameterKey
Column_40
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #32
Name
SYM/D Index
ParameterKey
Column_41
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #33
Name
SYM/H Index
ParameterKey
Column_42
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #34
Name
ASY/D Index
ParameterKey
Column_43
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #35
Name
ASY/H Index
ParameterKey
Column_44
Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #36
Name
PCN Index
ParameterKey
Column_45
Cadence
PT1M
Support
SupportQuantity
Other