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DSCOVR Faraday Cup Level 0

Solar wind observations collected from Faraday Cup on DSCOVR satellite - unprocessed, full resolution
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  • spase://NOAA/NumericalData/DSCOVR/FC/fc0
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  • NetCDF (Version: Classic)
Distributor William Rowland
DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
303-497-3708
William.Rowland@noaa.gov
Dataset Point of Contact William Rowland
DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
303-497-3708
William.Rowland@noaa.gov or

Dataset Originator Douglas.Biesecker
Space Weather Prediction Center
doug.biesecker@noaa.gov
Coverage Description non-geographic dataset
Time Period 2016-03-27T00:00:00Z to Present (time duration: PT0H0M0.04S)
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates non-geographic dataset
Documentation links not available.
Publication Dates
  • publication:
Dataset Progress Status Ongoing - data is continually being updated
Data Update Frequency As needed
Purpose To monitor solar wind near the L1 point. These data support forecasts and research of phenomena that have the potential to disrupt and damage Earth-based infrastructure.
Publishers
    Publisher information not available.
Acknowledgments
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Theme keywords SPASE Base dictionary
  • Spase.MeasurementType.ThermalPlasma
  • L1
  • Solar Wind
  • Raw Counts
Place keywords SPASE Base dictionary
  • observedRegion.Heliosphere.NearEarth
Use Constraints No constraint information available
Fees Fee information not available.
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • DSCOVR Faraday Cup
Platform
  • DSCOVR > Deep Space Climate Observatory
Last Modified: 2017-03-31T13:46:44.118-06:00
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