SSJ/4 Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Measurement of transfer energy, mass, and momentum of charged particles through the magnetosphere-ionosphere in the Earth's magnetic field.

Instrument Summary

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

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
 

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)

Instrument Measurements