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THE PROJECT "PLASMA AND ENERGETIC PARTICLE ARCHIVE FOR JOVIAN MAGNETOSPHERIC INTERACTIONS WITH THE GALILEAN MOONS" WILL COMPLETE THE FINAL NASA ARCHIVE OF IMPORTANT DATA PRODUCTS FROM THE GALILEO ORBITER MISSION FOR THE HEAVY ION COUNTER (HIC) AND OTHER PARTICLE FLUX INSTRUMENTS. DR. COHEN WILL SUPPORT THIS PROJECT IN THE FIRST PERFORMANCE YEAR 2018-2019 BY PRODUCTION OF HIC PARTICLE FLUX DATA SETS AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE MEASUREMENTS AT TEN-MINUTE OR HIGHER TIME RESOLUTION IN THE MAGNETOSPHERE OF JUPITER BUT NOT INCLUDING THE TIME INTERVALS OF CLOSE FLYBYS FOR THE FOUR GALILEAN MOONS. SHE WILL CONSULT WITH THE PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS AT NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS ON PACKAGING OF THESE DATA IN THE REQUIRED PDS4 FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION TO THE PLANETARY PLASMA INTERACTIONS NODE OF THE PLANETARY DATA SYSTEM. THIS SUBMISSION WILL SUPPLEMENT HER EARLIER SUBMISSION OF HIC MAGNETOSPHERIC ION FLUX DATA AT LOWER TIME RESOLUTION. IN THIS FIRST YEAR OF WORK DR. COHEN WILL ALSO CONSULT ON DEFINITION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCESSING AND SUBMISSION OF HIGH TIME-RESOLUTION FLUX DATA FROM THE GALILEAN MOON FLYBYS IN THE SECOND YEAR OF THE PROJECT AND ON REQUIREMENTS FOR MERGED MULTI-INSTRUMENT DATA SETS IN THE THIRD AND FINAL YEAR OF THE PROJECT.

$56,337FY2020National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA

California Institute Of Technology, Pasadena CA

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