SW_MCO_SHA_2X

CHAOS model: spherical harmonic model of the main (core) field and its temporal variation

Thematic areas: Core field

Applicable missions: Swarm

Applicable spacecraft: Swarm-A, Swarm-B, Swarm-C

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CHAOS model: spherical harmonic model of the main (core) field and its temporal variation

Also known as CHAOS-Core

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Product identifier MCO_SHA_2X
Definition Spherical harmonic model of the main (core) field and its temporal variation
Input Data MAGx_LR_1B, AUX_DST_2_, AUX_KP__2_, AUX_IMF_2_, AUX_OBS_2_
Input Time Span Minimum of 4 months
Spatial representation Spherical Harmonics up to degree 18
Time representation Snapshot models
Units nT
Resolution 1 pT
Uncertainty  
Quality indicator  
Data volume ~10 kB
Data format ASCII table
Output Data Gauss coefficients
Output time span and resolution Time span: Minimum 4 months
Time resolution: corresponding to 3 month knots separation and order 2 splines
Update rate First after 4 month, afterwards update is three months (if granted by data quality).
Latency 1 week
Notes
Assumed updated rate is three month
  
More information can be found at
http://www.spacecenter.dk/files/magnetic-models/CHAOS-6/

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