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Genesis interplanetary field orientation proxy

Listed in NASA Data Portal

The vector direction of peak suprathermal electron flux as measured with the Genesis Electron Monitor (GEM) instrument.

Description

This direction serves as a proxy for the interplanetary field orientation. The suprathermal electron flux is either parallel or anti-parallel to the interplanetary magnetic field.

The true field polarity (+ or -) cannot be determined from GEM. Angles are given in Geocentric Solar Ecliptic (GSE) coordinates.

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Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
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NASA Data Portalb235442e-db77-4836-9f12-405a9f309eda12 d agoJSON v1
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concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmentalmapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:ocean-atmosphericmapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:physicsmapping · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
created_datesource · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
descriptionsource · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0/notes
license_textsource · data nasa govconnector:data_nasa_gov@1.0.0
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