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ACE SWICS2 Data
ACE SWICS2 Data
ACE SWICS2 Data
Data downloaded from ACE Science Center on Fri Jan 10 03:23:43 2020
SWICS/SWIMS Team Software Version: v1.13
SWICS_SWIMS Team Time/Date Processed: Tue Sep 10 14:09:06 2019
Note: All timestamps are UT, and refer to the start of the time period.
year,day,hr,min,sec: year, day of year, hour of day, minutes, seconds.
fp_year : fractional year.
fp_doy : fractional day-of-year.
ACEepoch : seconds since Jan 1 00:00:00 UT 1996.
SCclock : ACE spacecraft clock counter (seconds).
vHe2 : He++ velocity (km/s)
vthHe2 : He++ Thermal velocity (km/s)
C6to5 : C6+/C5+ Charge state ratio
O7to6 : O7+/O6+ Charge state ratio
O8to6 : O8+/O6+ Charge state ratio
avq_Fe : Fe(6-20) Average Charge state
FetoO : Fe/O Element Ratio
qf_XXX : Item XXX Quality Flag: 0->good data. Non-zero->see release notes
XXX_err : Item XXX error/uncertainty. See release notes
A data value of -9999.9 and/or a Quality flag of -1 indicates bad or missing data.
More Documentation of the ACE SWICS 2.0 level 2 data is at this web site:
http://www.srl.caltech.edu/ACE/ASC/level2/ss2_l2desc.html