Measurements and Applications
To measure ionospheric electron temperature and density, and platform charge and dose. Specially arranged Langmuir Probe for electron temperature (0-1 eV) and density in the 10- 10^6 e/cm3 range
Full Name
Space Weather Suite / Space Environment Monitor / Ionosphere Measurement Sensor
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Space environment
Geometry
Instrument Technology
Space environment monitor
Sampling
FY-3D - FY-3D Polar-orbiting Meteorological Satellite (2017 - 2025) |
FY-3E - FY-3E Polar-orbiting Meteorological Satellite (2021 - 2026) |
FY-3J - FY-3J Polar-orbiting Meteorological Satellite (2026 - 2031) |