CH_WND_ACC_2_

Thermosphere crosswind at the CHAMP satellite location

Thematic areas: Ionosphere/Magnetosphere, Thermosphere, Space Weather

Applicable missions: CHAMP

Applicable spacecraft: CHAMP

Description

This product contains thermosphere crosswind at the CHAMP satellite location

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File contents

Field name Type Dimension Unit Contents
time CDF_EPOCH 1 ms Observation time (UTC)
altitude CDF_REAL8 1 m Observation altitude (GRS80)
latitude CDF_REAL8 1 deg Observation geodetic latitude
longitude CDF_REAL8 1 deg Observation longitude
local_solar_time CDF_REAL8 1 h Local solar time
crosswind CDF_REAL8 1 m/s Crosswind magnitude
crosswind_direction CDF_REAL8 3 - Direction of the crosswind in local North-East-Down frame (unit vector)
validity_flag CDF_INT1 1 - 0 = nominal data, 1 = anomalous data

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