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

Files:
- https://swarm-diss.eo.esa.int/#swarm/Multimission/CHAMP/WND
- ftp://swarm-diss.eo.esa.int/Multimission/CHAMP/WND

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(delivered separately)

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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