Space Environment Studies from CRRES, APEX, and DMSP Satellite Data.

Abstract

The Institute for Scientific Research (ISR) of Boston College was contracted by the Space Physics Division (GPS) of the Phillips Laboratory (PL) Geophysics Directorate to perform research in the area of Space Particle Modeling and Effects. A number of computer models and simulations were developed by use of the data from various spacecraft including the Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite (CRRES), Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), and Advanced Photovoltaic and Electronics Experiment (APEX).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 31, 1996
Accession Number
ADA317355

Entities

People

  • Carolyn M. Parsons
  • Daniel Madden
  • Dennis E. Delorey
  • Ernest Holeman
  • Paul N. Pruneau

Organizations

  • Boston College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Altitude
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Databases
  • Detectors
  • Environment
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Operating Systems
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Effects
  • Satellite Orbits
  • Solar Panels
  • Space Environments
  • Spacecraft
  • Spacecraft Orbits
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Space
  • Space - Satellites