CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY - SSJ/4 -
Full Name Special Sensor Precipitating Plasma Monitor Status No longer operational
Instrument Agencies NOAA, DoD (USA) Maturity High Heritage - Operational
Instrument Type Magnetic field Geometry Conical scanning
Instrument Technology Space environment monitor Sampling Other
Data Access Open Access Data Format
Measurements and Applications Measurement of transfer energy, mass, and momentum of charged particles through the magnetosphere-ionosphere in the Earth's magnetic field.
Resolution Summary
Swath Summary
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Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
CategoryParameter
Gravity, Magnetic and Geodynamic measurementsMagnetic field (vector)
Instrument Missions
DMSP F-11 - Defense Meteorological Satellite Program F-11 (1991 - 2000)
DMSP F-12 - Defense Meteorological Satellite Program F-12 (1994 - 2004)
DMSP F-13 - Defense Meteorological Satellite Program F-13 (1995 - 2015)
DMSP F-14 - Defense Meteorological Satellite Program F-14 (1997 - 2020)
DMSP F-15 - Defense Meteorological Satellite Program F-15 (1999 - 2019)