Data Set Information
DATA_SET_NAME ULY JUP COSPIN LOW ENERGY TELESCOPE 32 SEC PARTICLE FLUX
DATA_SET_ID ULY-J-COSPIN-LET-3-RDR-FLUX-32SEC-V1.0
NSSDC_DATA_SET_ID
DATA_SET_TERSE_DESCRIPTION ULY JUP COSPIN LOW ENERGY TELESCOPE 32 SEC PARTICLE FLUX
DATA_SET_DESCRIPTION 
Data Set Overview
      =================
      This data set contains COSPIN Low Energy Telescope (LET)
      particle flux rates from the Ulysses Jupiter encounter
      1992-Jan-25 to 1992-Feb-16.

      COSPIN-LET RECORD FORMAT
      (REFERENCE: [SIMPSONETAL1992A] page 382, table 4)

      UDS REPRESENTATIVE: T.R. SANDERSON (ESTCS1::TSANDERS)

      Data
      ====
      RECORD FORTRAN FORMAT:

      implicit real(l)
      character*24 time
      read(1,'(a24,38(1x,1pe9.2))') time,l1,l2,l3,
                l4,l5,l6,l7,l8,l9,l10,l11,
                l12,l13,l14,l15,l16,l17,l18,l19,l20,
                l21,l22,l23,l24,l25,l26,l27,l28,l29,
                l30,l31,l32,l33,l34,l35,l36,l37,l38

      PARAMETER LIST:

        TIME: spacecraft event time in the format
              yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.sssZ
        L1:     protons   (0.9-1.2 MeV)
        L2:     protons   (1.2-3.0 MeV)
        L3:     protons   (1.8-3.8 MeV)
        L4_11:  protons   (1.8-3.8 MeV)   sectors 1 to 8
        L12:    protons   (3.8-8.0 MeV)
        L13_20: protons   (3.8-8.0 MeV)   sectors 1 to 8
        L21:    protons   (8.0-19.0 MeV)
        L22:    alphas    (1.0-5.0 MeV)
        L23:    alphas    (1.9-3.7 MeV)
        L24:    alphas    (3.7-8.4 MeV)
        L25:    alphas    (8.4-19.0 MeV)
        L26     Li,Be,B   (1.9-4.9 MeV)
        L27     Li,Be,B   (4.9-26 MeV)
        L28     C,N,O     (2.6-7.1 MeV)
        L29     C,N,O     (7.1-39.0 MeV)
        L30     Z>=10     (3.0-9.0 MeV)
        L31     10<=Z<=20 (9.0-50 MeV)
        L32     Z>=20     (12.0-75.0 MeV)
        L33     electrons (0.3-1.0 MeV)
        L34_38  single detector counting rates

      FLUX UNITS:      (/cm^2/s/sr/MeV)

      TIME RESOLUTION: 32 seconds

      NOTES:

      The response of the LET rate channels is affected by at least
      three different effects originating in the electronic circuits:
      dead-time effect; pulse pile-up; and baseline shift.
DATA_SET_RELEASE_DATE 1998-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
START_TIME 1992-01-25T12:00:02.000Z
STOP_TIME 1992-02-16T11:57:57.000Z
MISSION_NAME ULYSSES
MISSION_START_DATE 1990-10-06T12:00:00.000Z
MISSION_STOP_DATE N/A (ongoing)
TARGET_NAME JUPITER
TARGET_TYPE PLANET
INSTRUMENT_HOST_ID ULY
INSTRUMENT_NAME COSPIN-LOW ENERGY TELESCOPE
INSTRUMENT_ID COSPIN-LET
INSTRUMENT_TYPE HIGH ENERGY PARTICLE DETECTOR
NODE_NAME Planetary Plasma Interactions
ARCHIVE_STATUS ARCHIVED
CONFIDENCE_LEVEL_NOTE 
Confidence Level Overview
      =========================
      None provided. For more information regarding the confidence
      level of this data set please contact:
        TREVOR R. SANDERSON
        ESTEC, Space Sciences Dept.
        Postbus 299
        2200 AG Noordwijk
        THE NETHERLANDS
        Phone:    31-71-565-3577   Fax: 31-71-565-4698
        Internet: tsanders@estcs1.estec.esa.nl
CITATION_DESCRIPTION Wenzel, K.P., ULY-J-COSPIN-LET-3-RDR-FLUX-32SEC-V1.0, ULY JUP COSPIN LOW ENERGY TELESCOPE 32 SEC PARTICLE FLUX, NASA Planetary Data System, 1998.
ABSTRACT_TEXT This data set contains COSPIN Low Energy Telescope (LET) particle flux rates from the Ulysses Jupiter encounter 1992-Jan-25 to 1992-Feb-16.
PRODUCER_FULL_NAME K.P. WENZEL
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