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SW_EFIxTIE_2_

Full product name
Estimated ion temperatures along the Swarm satellite orbits

Description

This product contains estimated ion temperatures along the Swarm satellite orbits.

Output variables

VariableUnitsDescriptionDimType
TimestampmsMilliseconds since Jan 1, UTC1CDF_EPOCH
LatitudedegreesGeodetic latitude1CDF_REAL8
LongitudedegreesGeodetic longitude1CDF_REAL8
RadiusmGeocentric radius1CDF_REAL8
HeightmHeight above WGS84 reference ellipsoid1CDF_REAL8
QDLatitudedegreesQuasi-dipole magnetic latitude1CDF_REAL8
MLThourMagnetic local time1CDF_REAL8
Ti_meas_driftKIon temperature estimated using Swarm TII drift at high latitudes1CDF_REAL8
Ti_model_driftKIon temperature estimated using Weimer 2005 model drifts at high latitudes1CDF_REAL8
Te_adj_LPKCorrected Swarm LP electron temperature1CDF_REAL8
Tn_msisKNeutral temperature from NRLMSISE-00 model1CDF_REAL8
Flag_ti_meas Bitwise flag for ‘Ti_meas_drift’ identifying included inputs and processes, see section 3.5 in Swarm SITE product description document1CDF_UINT1
Flag_ti_model Bitwise flag for ‘Ti_model_drift’ identifying included inputs and processes, see section 3.5 in Swarm SITE product description document1CDF_UINT1

Details

Product Identifier EFIxTIE_2_
Definition Estimated ion temperatures along the Swarm satellite orbits
Input data SW_EXTD_EFIX_LP, SW_EXPT_EFIX_TCT02, empirical models: NRLMSISE-00, HWM14, Weimer 2005
Input time span 1 day
Spatial representation Estimates along the Swarm satellite’s orbit
Time representation Time series in every 0.5 seconds
Units Kelvin
Resolution 1 K
Uncertainty ~ 20 %
Data volume ~8 MB (daily file)
Data format CDF
Output time span 1 day
Update rate Two months
Latency 6 minutes
Notes  
Flag bit number
Variable CDF Type Unit
0 0/1 High-latitude frictional heating omitted/included
1 0/1 Used is high-gain/low-gain LP Te
2 0/1 Estimated ion temperature not available(= −9999)/available