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AEROS-A RPA ion and electron data

Laemmerzahl, Peter; Bauer, Siegfried J. (2026). AEROS-A RPA ion and electron data [Data set]. Space Physics Data Facility.

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spase://NASA/NumericalData/Aeros-A/RPA/PT5S

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AEROS-A RPA ionospheric ion composition and temperature and electron density and temperature data; variable resolution as fine as 5-s

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spase://NASA/NumericalData/Aeros-A/RPA/PT5S
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NASA
ResourceType
NumericalData
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
AEROS-A RPA ion and electron data
ReleaseDate
2026-04-10 10:03:42Z
RevisionHistory
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ReleaseDate
2020-07-07 21:14:17Z
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ReleaseDate
2025-12-04 13:28:27Z
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2026-04-10 09:58:43Z
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2026-04-10 10:03:42Z
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Description

AEROS-A RPA ionospheric ion composition and temperature and electron density and temperature data; variable resolution as fine as 5-s

PublicationInfo
Authors
Laemmerzahl, Peter; Bauer, Siegfried J.
PublicationDate
2026-04-10 10:03:42Z
PublishedBy
Space Physics Data Facility
Contacts
RolePersonStartDateStopDateNote
1.PrincipalInvestigatorspase://SMWG/Person/Peter.Laemmerzahl
2.PrincipalInvestigatorspase://SMWG/Person/Siegfried.J.Bauer
3.GeneralContactspase://SMWG/Person/Dieter.K.Bilitza
PriorIDs
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/P_AEROSA_HDR_FTPBROWSER
spase://VSPO/NumericalData/Aeros-A/RPA/PT5S
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
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SPDX
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CC0-1.0
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https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html
RightsName
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
Note
CC0 1.0 Universal is the Creative Commons license applicable to all publicly available NASA Heliophysics data products
AccessURL
Name
FTPBrowser
URL
https://omniweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/ftpbrowser/aeros.html
AccessURL
Name
FTPS from SPDF (not with most browsers)
URL
ftps://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/aeros/aeros-a/plasma_rpa_ascii/
AccessURL
Name
HTTPS from SPDF
URL
https://spdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/aeros/aeros-a/plasma_rpa_ascii/
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Text
ProviderProcessingLevel
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InstrumentIDs
spase://SMWG/Instrument/Aeros-A/RPA
MeasurementType
ThermalPlasma
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
1973-01-03 00:00:00Z
StopDate
1973-08-03 00:00:00Z
Cadence
PT5S
ObservedRegion
Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere