CRRES Medium Electron Sensor A (MEA) and High Energy Electron Fluxmeter (HEEF): Cross-Calibrated Data Set Description

Abstract

A new cross-calibrated data set of energetic electron observations from the Medium Electron Sensor A (MEA) and High Energy Electron Fluxmeter (HEEF) instruments on the Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite (CRRES) has been completed. Processing of these data sets includes cleaning for proton contaminated MEA data, cleaning for MEA/HEEF data with incomplete pitch angle data, spectral correction of MEA data, and adjustment of HEEF data at high flux levels. Description of the data set contents is provided. This work was performed in support of development of the AE9/AP9/SPM radiation environment specification model.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 18, 2014
Accession Number
ADA604519

Entities

People

  • C. D. Lindstrom
  • G. P. Ginet
  • W. R. Johnston

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Data Sets
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Electrons
  • Energy
  • Fluxmeters
  • High Energy
  • Measurement
  • Observation
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Effects
  • Spacecraft

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Solar Physics
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Space