CEOS EO HANDBOOK – INSTRUMENT SUMMARY
- SESS
-
|
|
Full Name
|
Space Environmental Sensor Suite
|
Status
|
No longer considered
|
|
Instrument Agencies
|
NOAA
|
Maturity
|
|
|
Instrument Type
|
Magnetic field  and Space environment
|
Geometry
|
Cross-track scanning
|
|
Instrument Technology
|
Space environment monitor
|
Sampling
|
Sounding
|
|
Data Access
|
|
Data Format
|
|
|
|
Measurements and Applications
|
Measures characteristics of auroral boundary, auroral energy deposition, auroral imagery, electric field, electron density profile, geomagnetic field, in-situ plasma fluctuations, ionosphere scintillation. Data aids future space system design.
|
|
|
Resolution Summary
|
|
|
Swath Summary
|
|
|
Accuracy Summary
|
|
|
Waveband Summary
|
|
|
|
|
|
Instrument Measurements
Measurements Overview
|
|
|
|
Instrument Missions
|
|
|