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DE 2 1-sec NACS Temperature and Composition data

Metadata Updated: March 13, 2026

This data set containss, at 1-sec resolution, the neutral temperature and the densities (and % error) of O, N2, He, N, and Ar from the Neutral Atmosphere Composition Spectrometer (NACS) flown on DE 2. Composition data are most reliable at altitudes less than 500 km. Data are available in ASCII from nssdcftp and in CDF format from CDAWeb (as well as CDAWeb plots and lists).

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 9, 2025
Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 9, 2025
Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026
Publisher NASA Space Physics Data Facility (SPDF) Coordinated Data Analysis Web (CDAWeb) Data Services
Maintainer
Identifier https://doi.org/10.48322/j8kp-5y58
Data Last Modified 2026-03-09
Category Heliophysics
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.48322/j8kp-5y58
License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
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