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ACE Solar Wind Electron, Proton, and Alpha Monitor (SWEPAM) 1-min field and plasma data at bow shock nose

ResourceID
spase://NASA/NumericalData/ACE/Propagated/PT1M

Description

Solar wind magnetic field and plasma data at 1-min resolution created from ACE data shifted to the Earth's bow shock nose (BSN).

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ResourceID
spase://NASA/NumericalData/ACE/Propagated/PT1M
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
ACE Solar Wind Electron, Proton, and Alpha Monitor (SWEPAM) 1-min field and plasma data at bow shock nose
AlternateName
ACE at BSN
ReleaseDate
2021-03-10 20:13:28Z
Description

Solar wind magnetic field and plasma data at 1-min resolution created from ACE data shifted to the Earth's bow shock nose (BSN).

Acknowledgement
We acknowledge N.Ness and C. Smith of the MAG team, D. McComas and R. Skoug of the SWEPAM team and J. King and N. Papitashvili of NASA/SPDF and ADNET who created this product.
Contacts
RolePersonStartDateStopDateNote
1.DataProducerspase://SMWG/Person/Joseph.H.King
2.DataProducerspase://SMWG/Person/Natalia.E.Papitashvili
InformationURL
PriorIDs
spase://VHO/NumericalData/ACE/Propagated/PT1M
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/ACE/Propagated/PT1M
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
OMNIWeb
URL
Description

OMNIWeb, 1-min ACE

Format
Text
Encoding
None
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
FTPS from SPDF (not with most browsers)
URL
Description

FTP path at SPDF

AccessURL
Name
HTTPS from SPDF
URL
Description

In CDF via HTTP from SPDF

Format
Text
Encoding
None
DataExtent
Quantity
129
Units
MB
Per
P1Y
ProviderResourceName
ACE MAG SWEPAM Data at BSN
InstrumentIDs
MeasurementType
MagneticField
MeasurementType
ThermalPlasma
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
1998-02-05 00:00:00
RelativeStopDate
-P3M
Cadence
PT1M
ObservedRegion
Heliosphere.NearEarth
Parameter #1
Name
Magnetic field vector, GSE
Description

Magnetic field vector, GSE

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

Magnetic field vector, GSE

Element
Name
Bx(GSE)
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column13
Units
nT
Element
Name
By(GSE)
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column14
Units
nT
Element
Name
Bz(GSE)
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column15
Units
nT
Field
Qualifier
Component
Qualifier
Average
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #2
Name
Magnetic field vector, GSM
Description

Magnetic field vector, GSM

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

Magnetic field vector, GSM

Element
Name
Bx(GSM)
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column13
Units
nT
Element
Name
By(GSM)
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column16
Units
nT
Element
Name
Bz(GSM)
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column17
Units
nT
Field
Qualifier
Component
Qualifier
Average
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #3
Name
Magnetic field magnitude
ParameterKey
Column12
Description

Magnetic field magnitude

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Field
Qualifier
Magnitude
Qualifier
Average
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #4
Name
Magnetic field vector standard deviation
ParameterKey
Column21
Description

Square root of sum of variances of component averages.

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Field
Qualifier
Variance
Qualifier
Component
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #5
Name
Magnetic field magnitude standard deviation
ParameterKey
Column20
Description

Standard deviation in the average of magnetic field magnitudes

Cadence
PT1M
Units
nT
Field
Qualifier
Variance
Qualifier
Magnitude
FieldQuantity
Magnetic
Parameter #6
Name
Flow speed
ParameterKey
Column23
Description

Flow speed of the solar wind

Cadence
PT1M
Units
km/s
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
Qualifier
Magnitude
ParticleQuantity
Velocity
Parameter #7
Name
Flow velocity vector
Description

Flow velocity vector, 3 GSE cartesian components

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

Flow velocity vector, GSE

Element
Name
Vx(GSE)
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column24
Units
km/s
Element
Name
Vy(GSE)
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column25
Units
km/s
Element
Name
Vz(GSE)
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column26
Units
km/s
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
Qualifier
Vector
ParticleQuantity
Velocity
Parameter #8
Name
Proton density
ParameterKey
Column27
Description

Proton density

Cadence
PT1M
Units
no./cc
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
ParticleQuantity
NumberDensity
Parameter #9
Name
Proton temperature
ParameterKey
Column28
Description

Proton scalar temperature

Cadence
PT1M
Units
deg K
Particle
ParticleType
Proton
ParticleQuantity
Temperature
Parameter #10
Name
Spacecraft position
Description

Position of ACE spacecraft, GSE cartesian components

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

Spacecraft position vector, GSE

Element
Name
X(ACE,GSE)
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column29
Units
Re
Element
Name
Y(ACE,GSE)
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column30
Units
Re
Element
Name
Z(ACE,GSE)
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column31
Units
Re
Support
SupportQuantity
Positional
Parameter #11
Name
Bow shock nose position
Description

Bow shock nose position, as computed from observed data and models, 3 cartesian components

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

Bow shock nose (BSN) position vector, GSE

Element
Name
X(BSN,GSE)
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column32
Units
Re
Element
Name
Y(BSN,GSE)
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column33
Units
Re
Element
Name
Z(BSN,GSE)
Index
3
ParameterKey
Column34
Units
Re
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #12
Name
Mean time shift
ParameterKey
Column08
Description

Time shift from observation time to bow shock nose (BSN) arrival time, as averaged over all 15-16 sec B values with BSN arrival times in minute of interest

Cadence
PT1M
Units
sec
Support
SupportQuantity
Other
Parameter #13
Name
Numbers of points in field and plasma averages
Description

Numbers of fine scale points in field and plasma averages

Cadence
PT1M
Structure
Size
2
Description

Numbers of fine scale points in field and plasma averages

Element
Name
Numbers of fine scale points in field averages
Index
1
ParameterKey
Column05
Element
Name
Numbers of fine scale points in plasma averages
Index
2
ParameterKey
Column22
Support
SupportQuantity
Other