Version:2.7.1
MetadataRightsList
Rights
SchemeURI
https://spdx.org/licenses/
RightsIdentifierScheme
SPDX
RightsIdentifier
CC0-1.0
RightsURI
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 SPASE metadata descriptions
Version:2.7.1
DisplayData
ResourceID
spase://NASA/DisplayData/TIMED/GUVI/Aurora_PNG
NamingAuthority
NASA
ResourceType
DisplayData
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
TIMED GUVI Auroral PNG Images
ReleaseDate
2025-12-04 13:28:07Z
RevisionHistory
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2021-03-29 17:14:50Z
Note
Only known prior ReleaseDate of the metadata
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2025-11-14 16:17:32Z
Note
Added PublicationInfo. Added ResourceType and NamingAuthority. Changed http to https in top-level schemaLocation attribute. Fixed version number separator in top-level schemaLocation attribute. Matched version number in schemaLocation attribute to updated value in Version tag. ZCB
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2025-12-04 13:28:07Z
Note
Added MetadataRightsList and RightsList(s). Updated to 2.7.1. ZCB
Description
2-D E0 and Q map images of the north and south pole aurora from GUVI L1C N2 LBH radiance data.
Acknowledgement
The GUVI data used here are provided through support from the NASA MOamp;DA program. The GUVI instrument was designed and built by The Aerospace Corporation and The Johns Hopkins University. The Principal Investigator is Dr. Andrew B. Christensen and the Chief Scientist and co-PI is Dr. Larry J. Paxton. See also Data Usage Policy at http://guvitimed.jhuapl.edu/home_guvi-datausage .
PublicationInfo
Authors
Christensen, Andrew B.; Paxton, Larry J.
PublicationDate
2025-11-14 16:17:32Z
PublishedBy
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Space Physics Data Facility
Contacts
InformationURL
Name
Aurora Data Products Description
URL
InformationURL
Name
Aurora Data Products Availability (PNG)
URL
PriorIDs
spase://VITMO/DisplayData/TIMED/GUVI/Aurora_PNG
spase://VSPO/DisplayData/TIMED/GUVI/Aurora_PNG
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
GUVI POC L3 Aurora Map (PNG) Data Request
URL
Description
This web page allows the request of PNG-formatted image files for this product. To request data: select the year and day then click the link for the desired file name.
AccessURL
Name
GUVI POC L3 Aurora Map Gallery
URL
Description
This web page allows viewing of individual images or a slideshow of a sequence of images. To request data: select the year, day and orbit and the display type then click display.
AccessURL
Name
GUVI Data Products Access
URL
Description
This web page provides access to data products as well as to descriptions and availability information.
Format
PNG
Encoding
None
Acknowledgement
NASA, Andrew B. Christensen
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
AccessURL
Name
GUVI POC L3 Aurora Map (PostScript) Data Request
URL
Description
This web page allows the request of PostScript-formatted image files for this product. To request data: select the year and day then click the link for the desired file name.
AccessURL
Name
GUVI POC L3 Aurora Map Gallery
URL
Description
This web page allows viewing of individual images or a slideshow of a sequence of images. To request data: select the year, day and orbit and the display type then click display.
AccessURL
Name
GUVI Data Products Access
URL
Description
This web page provides access to data products as well as to descriptions and availability information.
Format
Postscript
Encoding
None
Acknowledgement
NASA, Andrew B. Christensen
AccessInformation
RepositoryID
Availability
Online
AccessRights
Open
RightsList
Rights
SchemeURI
https://spdx.org/licenses/
RightsIdentifierScheme
SPDX
RightsIdentifier
CC0-1.0
RightsURI
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
FTPS from SPDF (not with most browsers)
URL
Description
FTP repository of TIMED GUVI L3 Aurora data in CDF format at CDAWeb
AccessURL
Name
HTTPS from SPDF
URL
Description
In CDF via HTTP from SPDF
Format
CDF
Acknowledgement
Please acknowledge the support from the CDAWeb team at GSFC/SPDF.
ProcessingLevel
Calibrated
ProviderResourceName
GUVI Auroral Images
ProviderProcessingLevel
Level 3
InstrumentIDs
MeasurementType
Spectrum
TemporalDescription
TimeSpan
StartDate
2002-01-20 00:00:00.000Z
StopDate
2007-11-04 00:00:00.000Z
DisplayCadence
PT1H37M
ObservedRegion
Earth.NearSurface.AuroralRegion
Caveats
The L1C files currently available are being evaluated. Please contact GUVI team before using
Keywords
TIMED
GUVI
aurora
Parameter #1
Name
Magnetic north electron mean energy
ParameterKey
Magnetic North Mean Energy
Description
Estimated magnetic north electron mean energy (E0)
Units
keV
Particle
ParticleType
Electron
ParticleQuantity
Energy
EnergyRange
Parameter #2
Name
Magnetic south electron mean energy
ParameterKey
Magnetic South Mean Energy
Description
Estimated magnetic south electron mean energy (E0)
Units
keV
Particle
ParticleType
Electron
ParticleQuantity
Energy
EnergyRange
Parameter #3
Name
Magnetic north electron energy flux
ParameterKey
Magnetic North Flux
Description
Estimated magnetic north electron energy flux (Q)
Units
ergs/s/cm^2
Particle
ParticleType
Electron
ParticleQuantity
EnergyFlux
Parameter #4
Name
Magnetic south electron energy flux
ParameterKey
Magnetic South Flux
Description
Estimated magnetic south electron energy flux (Q)
Units
ergs/s/cm^2
Particle
ParticleType
Electron
ParticleQuantity
EnergyFlux