Abstract:
This paper is intended as an introduction to a series of papers describing the three satellites of the AMPTE mission and their instrumentation. The aims and scientific co...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
This paper is intended as an introduction to a series of papers describing the three satellites of the AMPTE mission and their instrumentation. The aims and scientific context of the program are given together with a comparison of the general characteristics of the three spacecraft and their orbits. There is a brief resume of the studies performed so far, and a statement of future plans, together with a Calendar of completed and planned experiments and measurements.
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing ( Volume: GE-23, Issue: 3, May 1985)
References is not available for this document.
1.
S. M. Krimigis, G. Haerendel, R. W. McEntire, G. Paschmann and D. A. Bryant, "The active magnetospheric particle tracer explorers (AMPTE) program", EOS Trans. AGU, vol. 63, pp. 843-850, 1982.
