电场仪器 (EFI) 用于TRACERS任务
J W Bonnell1, M Ludlam1, A Slagle1
1Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California, 7 Gauss Way, Berkeley, 94720-7450 CA USA.
概括
在TRACERS任务中的电场仪器 (EFI) 测量了地球顶端的电场. 这些关于等离子体流,波和密度的数据支持关键任务科学目标.
科学领域:
- 空间物理 空间物理
- 等离子体物理学的物理学
- 航空航天工程 航空航天工程
背景情况:
- 陆地尖端区域是一个动态区域,太阳风和地球磁层相互作用.
- 了解尖端的等离子体动态对于太空天气预报至关重要.
- 协同重新连接和Cusp电动力学侦察卫星 (TRACERS) 任务旨在研究这些相互作用.
研究的目的:
- 描述TRACERS任务的电场仪器 (EFI) 的设计和操作.
- 详细介绍由EFI生成的数据产品.
- 为了支持TRACERS任务的三个主要科学目标.
主要方法:
- 电场仪器 (EFI) 在低地球轨道上使用两个距离很近的航天器.
- EFI提供了从直流到近10 MHz的电场测量.
- 数据分析侧重于等离子对流场,ULF/ELF波动和HF排放.
主要成果:
- EFI测量提供了关于等离子流,等离子波和等离子密度的关键数据.
- 该仪器的设计支持在具有挑战性的尖端环境中准确测量电场.
- 收集的数据直接解决了TRACERS任务的科学目标.
结论:
- 对于TRACERS任务来说,EFI是一个关键的工具,它可以对陆地顶部进行详细的研究.
- 该仪器的设计和数据产品非常适合研究磁层动态.
- EFI的测量将对我们对空间等离子体物理学的理解做出重大贡献.
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