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Interplanetary Monitoring Platform (IMP-8) Electrostatic Energy-Charge Analyzer (EECA) Data
 Entry ID: IMP8_UMD

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Summary
Abstract: IMP-8 (IMP-J) was launched by NASA on October 26, 1973 to measure the
magnetic fields, plasmas, and energetic charged particles (e.g.,
cosmic rays) of the Earth's magnetotail and magnetosheath and of the
near-Earth solar wind. IMP-8 continues to operate.

The Electrostatic Energy-Charge Analyzer (EECA) is the University of
Maryland experiment on the IMP-8 satellite. Online plots and data of
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Related URL
Link: GET DATA
Description: IMP-8 UMD 11-min particle data from NSSDC anonymous ftp

Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Description: IMP-8 UMD EECA page
ISO Topic Category
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
Platform
IMP-8 >Interplanetary Monitoring Platform-8 Ancillary Description
Instrument
EECA >Electrostatic Energy-Charge Analyzer (IMP-8) Ancillary Description
Project
ISTP >International Solar Terrestrial Physics Program Supplemental Info
Ancillary Keywords
magnetotail
magnetosheath
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Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: online ftp, www
Fees: none
Personnel
FRED M. IPAVICH
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Email: ipavich at umtof.umd.edu
Contact Address:
Department of Physics
University of Maryland
City: College Park
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20742-4111
Country: USA
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