Measurements and Applications
Measures the in-situ plasma density, ion temperature and composition, and drift velocity. Used for modeling the ionosphere to determine electric fields that could impact other systems (e.g. GPS radio signals).
Full Name
Ion Velocity Meter
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Space environment
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Space environment monitor
Sampling
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
NetCDF
FORMOSAT-7 - FORMOSAT-7 (2019 - 2025) |
COSMIC-2 FM1 - COSMIC-2 FM1 (2019 - 2026) |
COSMIC-2 FM2 - COSMIC-2 FM2 (2019 - 2026) |
COSMIC-2 FM3 - COSMIC-2 FM3 (2019 - 2026) |
COSMIC-2 FM4 - COSMIC-2 FM4 (2019 - 2026) |
COSMIC-2 FM5 - COSMIC-2 FM5 (2019 - 2026) |
COSMIC-2 FM6 - COSMIC-2 FM6 (2019 - 2026) |