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NumericalData
ResourceID
spase://GBO/NumericalData/CANOPUS/MPA/KeyParameter/K0/PT1M
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
CANOPUS Meridian Scanning Photometer Array (MPA), Key Parameters, K0, 1 min Data
ReleaseDate
2022-07-25 12:34:56.789
RevisionHistory
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2021-04-27 17:51:40
Note
Only known prior ReleaseDate of the metadata
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2022-07-25 12:34:56.789
Note
Updated one InformationURL URL by JMW 2022-06-02, metadata updated to SPASE 2.4.1, reviewed by LFB 20220724
Description
Station Status, Merged Scaled 557.7 nm Scans and Peak Intensity. Merged Scans>from 3 stations along constant Geodetic Longitude of 265°, from Latitude 46° to 67° References: Rostoker, G., Samson, J.C., Creutzberg, F., Hughes, T.J., McDiarmid, D.R., McNamara, A.G., Vallance Jones, A., Wallis, D.D., Cogger, L.L., CANOPUS - A Ground Based Instrument Array for Remote Sensing the High Latitude Ionosphere during the ISTP/GGS Program, Space Science Reviews, 71, Issue 1-4, 743-760, 1995. Samson, J.C., Lyons, L.R., Newell, P.T., Creutzberg, F. and Xu, B., Proton Aurora Substorm Intensifications, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19, 2167, 1992. Samson, J.C., Hughes, T.J., Creutzberg, F., Wallis, D.D., Greenwald, R.A. and Ruohoniemi, J.M., Observations of a Detached Discrete Arc in association with Field Line Resonances, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 15, 683, 1991.
Acknowledgement
J.C. Samson, E.F. Donovan
Contacts
InformationURL
Name
CANOPUS, Rules of the Road
URL
Description
Canadian Auroral Network for the OPEN Program Unified Study, CANOPUS, Rules of the Road, Rules governing the Use and Distribution of CANOPUS Data
PriorIDs
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/CANOPUS/MPA/KeyParameter/K0/PT1M
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
FTPS from SPDF (not with most browsers)
URL
Description
Access to Data in CDF Format via ftp from SPDF
AccessURL
Name
HTTPS from SPDF
URL
Description
Access to Data in CDF Format via http from SPDF
AccessURL
Name
CDAWeb
URL
ProductKey
CN_K0_MPA
Description
Access to ASCII, CDF, and plots via NASA/GSFC CDAWeb
Format
CDF
Encoding
None
AccessDirectoryTemplate
https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/canopus/mpa/$Y
AccessFilenameTemplate
cn_k0_mpa_$Y$m$d_$v.cdf
Acknowledgement
J.C. Samson, E.F. Donovan. Please acknowledge the data providers and CDAWeb when using these data.
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
CDAWeb Programmatic Data Access
URL
Style
WebService
ProductKey
CN_K0_MPA
Description
Access to this data from common programming environments. Note: this AccessInformation element was added by HDPWS.
Format
Binary
Acknowledgement
J.C. Samson, E.F. Donovan. Please acknowledge the data providers and CDAWeb when using these data.
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
CDAWeb HAPI Server
URL
Style
HAPI
ProductKey
CN_K0_MPA
Description
Web Service to this product using the HAPI interface.
Format
CSV
Acknowledgement
J.C. Samson, E.F. Donovan. Please acknowledge the data providers and CDAWeb when using these data.
ProcessingLevel
Calibrated
InstrumentIDs
MeasurementType
ImageIntensity
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
1992-09-01 01:42:00
StopDate
1999-12-30 23:59:00
Cadence
PT1M
ObservedRegion
Earth.NearSurface.AuroralRegion
ObservedRegion
Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere
Parameter #1
Name
Epoch
ParameterKey
Epoch
Description
Epoch
Caveats
This parameter exhibits an increasing monotonic progression.
Cadence
PT1M
Units
ms
UnitsConversion
1e-3>s
RenderingHints
AxisLabel
Epoch
ScaleMin
6.2954820219904e+13
ScaleMax
6.2954906618904e+13
ValidMin
01-Jan-1986 00:00:00.000
ValidMax
31-Dec-1999 23:59:59.000
FillValue
-1.0e+31
Support
Parameter #2
Name
Time PB5
Set
Time series defined by using: EPOCH
ParameterKey
Time_PB5
Description
Time in PB5 Format: Year, Day, Milliseconds
Cadence
PT1M
Structure
Size
3
Element
Name
Year
Index
1
Units
year
ValidMin
1986
ValidMax
1999
RenderingHints
AxisLabel
year
ScaleMin
1994
ScaleMax
1994
Element
Name
Day of Year, jan 1=day 1
Index
2
Units
d
ValidMin
1
ValidMax
365
RenderingHints
AxisLabel
day
ScaleMin
351
ScaleMax
351
Element
Name
elapsed ms of day
Index
3
Units
ms
ValidMin
0
ValidMax
86399000
RenderingHints
AxisLabel
msec
ScaleMin
0
ScaleMax
86399000
FillValue
-2147483648
Support
Parameter #3
Name
Post Gap Flag
Set
Time series defined by using: EPOCH
ParameterKey
GAP_FLAG
Description
Post Gap Flag: 0=No Gap, 1=Daylight, 2=Data Lost
Cadence
PT1M
RenderingHints
DisplayType
TimeSeries
AxisLabel
P-G Flag
ValueFormat
I2
ScaleMin
0
ScaleMax
2
ValidMin
0
ValidMax
2
FillValue
-2147483648
Support
Parameter #4
Name
Peak Intensity in the 265° Longitudinal Chain
Set
Time series defined by using: EPOCH
ParameterKey
i_max
Description
Brightest Intensity from four Stations located from 46 to 67° Geodetic Latitude in the 265° Meridional Longitude Chain
Cadence
PT1M
Units
R
UnitsConversion
1e-10>m^-2 s-1
RenderingHints
DisplayType
TimeSeries
AxisLabel
Max Intens
ValueFormat
I8
ScaleMin
0
ScaleMax
1000000
ValidMin
0
ValidMax
1000000
FillValue
-2147483648
Wave
WaveType
Electromagnetic
Qualifier
Array
WaveQuantity
Intensity
Parameter #5
Name
Data Quality Flag for Sky Conditions
Set
Time series defined by using: EPOCH
ParameterKey
DQF
Description
Data Quality Flag for Sky Seeing Conditions at the 4 Stations: 0=Off, 1=Clear, 2=Sky Conditions Indeterminate, 3=Overcast
Cadence
PT1M
RenderingHints
DisplayType
TimeSeries
ValueFormat
I2
ScaleMin
0
ScaleMax
3
Structure
Size
4
Element
Name
Data Qual RanIn
Index
1
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Data Qual Gilla
Index
2
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Data Qual Pinaw
Index
3
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Data Qual Ft Sm
Index
4
RenderingHints
ValidMin
0
ValidMax
3
FillValue
-128
Support
Parameter #6
Name
Merged Scan
Set
Time series defined by using: EPOCH
ParameterKey
scan
Description
5577Å Intensities, Values for 42 Positions located from 46 to 67° Geodetic Latitude along the 265° Longitude Meridional Chain
Cadence
PT1M
Units
254/i_max R
UnitsConversion
1e-10(254/i_max)>m^-2 s-1
RenderingHints
DisplayType
Spectrogram
ValueFormat
I3
ScaleMin
0
ScaleMax
255
Structure
Size
42
Element
Name
Element 1
Index
1
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 2
Index
2
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 3
Index
3
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 4
Index
4
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 5
Index
5
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 6
Index
6
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 7
Index
7
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 8
Index
8
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 9
Index
9
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 10
Index
10
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 11
Index
11
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 12
Index
12
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 13
Index
13
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 14
Index
14
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 15
Index
15
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 16
Index
16
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 17
Index
17
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 18
Index
18
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 19
Index
19
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 20
Index
20
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 21
Index
21
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 22
Index
22
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 23
Index
23
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 24
Index
24
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 25
Index
25
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 26
Index
26
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 27
Index
27
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 28
Index
28
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 29
Index
29
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 30
Index
30
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 31
Index
31
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 32
Index
32
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 33
Index
33
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 34
Index
34
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 35
Index
35
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 36
Index
36
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 37
Index
37
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 38
Index
38
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 39
Index
39
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 40
Index
40
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 41
Index
41
RenderingHints
Element
Name
Element 42
Index
42
RenderingHints
ValidMin
0
ValidMax
255
FillValue
255
Wave
WaveType
Electromagnetic
Qualifier
Array
WaveQuantity
Intensity
Parameter #7
Name
Station Names
ParameterKey
station_name
Description
Station Names for the four Observatories in the Chain
Cadence
PT1M
RenderingHints
Structure
Size
4
Element
Element
Element
Element
ValidMin
UNKNOWN_VALID_MIN
ValidMax
UNKNOWN_VALID_MAX
Support
Parameter #8
Name
Geodetic Latitude
ParameterKey
Geo_Latitude
Description
Geodetic Latitude, 42 Values
Cadence
PT1M
Units
°
UnitsConversion
0.0174532925>rad
RenderingHints
ValueFormat
G9.4
ScaleMin
46.0
ScaleMax
67.0
Structure
Size
42
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
Element
ValidMin
46.0
ValidMax
67.0
FillValue
-1.0e+31
Support
SupportQuantity
Positional