PSP FIELDS F2 Time Domain Sampler (F2 TDS) 100 bit/s Summary Telemetry, Level 2 (L2), 8 s Data

PSP FIELDS: Initial SPASE XML resource description submission, metadata generated by LFB

PSP FIELDS: Updated to SPASE Version 2.4.0, FIELDS data release InformationURLs added, FIELDS data quality flag definition updated, metadata generated by LFB

Produced by the PSP FIELDS Team at the University of Minnesota. For Public use.

Parker Solar Probe, PSP, FIELDS Instrument Suite Description: Bale, S.D., Goetz, K., Harvey, P.R. et al., The FIELDS Instrument Suite for Solar Probe Plus, Space Sci Rev 204, 49-82 (2016)

PSP FIELDS Instrument Suite, Digital Fields Board, JGR Space Physics Publication

Parker Solar Probe, PSP, FIELDS Instrument Suite, Digital Fields Board, DFB, Description: Malaspina, D.M., Ergun, R.E., Bolton, M. et al., The Digital Fields Board for the FIELDS Instrument Suite on the Solar Probe Plus Mission: Analog and Digital signal Processing, JGR Space Physics, 121, 5088-5096 (2016)

PSP FIELDS Instrument Suite, Data Description, SOC Web Site, UC Berkeley

Parker Solar Probe, PSP, FIELDS Instrument Suite, Data Description and Access, Spacecraft Operations Center, SOC, Web Site, UC Berkeley

PSP FIELDS Instrument Suite, Rules of the Road, SOC Web Site, UC Berkeley

Parker Solar Probe, PSP, FIELDS Instrument Suite, Rules of the Road, Spacecraft Operations Center, SOC, Web Site, UC Berkeley

Parker Solar Probe, PSP, Mission Overview, hosted by the Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University

PSP/FIELDS data release 5.1, on October 19, 2020, updates the dfb_dbm_scm and dfb_wf_dvdc data types to version 3. The new data versions contain significant corrections to the previously released data.

PSP/FIELDS data release 7, on April 4, 2021, includes data from PSP Encounter 6 (September 2020). All data up to and including December 2020 are now publicly available. For this data release, all DFB cross spectra have been reprocessed (with a new version number), and a subset of MAG data has also been reprocessed (with a new version number).

PSP/FIELDS data release 8, on June 28, 2021, includes survey data from PSP Encounter 7 and Venus Gravity assist 4. Several data sets have been updated in release 8.

PSP/FIELDS Data Release 9, on October 29, 2021, includes select data from Encounter 7 (perihelion January 2021), and survey and select data from Encounter 8 (perihelion April 2021).

PSP/FIELDS Data Release 10, on February 7, 2022, includes survey and select data from Encounter 9 (perihelion August 2021).

PSP/FIELDS Data Release 11, on April 25, 2022, includes survey and select data from Encounter 10 (perihelion November 2021), and survey and select data from Venus Gravity Assist 5 (October 2021).

Please acknowledge S.D. Bale. Please acknowledge the Data Providers and CDAWeb when using these Data.

Epoch Time Tags in Terrestrial Time 2000, TT2000, Corrected Universal Time, UTC, for the FIELDS2 center time of the collected data stripe

Number of FIELDS2 100 bit per second, bps, telemetry slices in this CDF data file

Epoch Time Tags in Terrestrial Time 2000, TT2000, Corrected Universal Time, UTC, for the stripe start time

Epoch Time Tags in Terrestrial Time 2000, TT2000, Corrected Universal Time, UTC, for the stripe center time, this time is the same as the Epoch Time

Epoch Time Tags in Terrestrial Time 2000, TT2000, Corrected Universal Time, UTC, for the stripe end time

Epoch Time Tags in UNIX Time Format, Corrected Universal Time, UTC, for the stripe center time

Spacecraft Mission Elapsed Time, MET, for the stripe center time, uncorrected

Spacecraft Thrusting Status Flag, indicates whether spacecraft thrusting is occuring or will occur soon

Spacecraft TWTA Status Flag, indicates whether a spacecraft traveling wave-tube amplifier, TWTA, is currently on

SCM Calibration Status Flag, indicates whether the internal calbration cycle of the Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, currently is currently on

DFB Bursting Status Flag, indicates whether the FIELDS Digital Filter Board, DFB, is currently producing a high rate burst

FIELDS Burst Suppression Status Flag, indicates whether the burst suppression flag is currently on

TDS State Change Status Flag, indicates that caution should be exercised concerning whether some aspect of the TDS configuration may have changed

FIELDS Reboot Status Flag, indicates whether the FIELDS2 processor has restarted, probably a turn-on

TDS Transition Status Flag, indicates that caution should be exercised concerning whether some aspect of the 100 bps collection could be in transition

TDS Saturation Status Flag, a value of zero indicates that no TDS channels were saturated, either high or low, during the integration period. This parameter is a masking variable.

TDS High Saturation Status Flag, a value of zero indicates that no TDS channels were saturated high during the integration period. This parameter is a masking variable.

TDS Low Saturation Status Flag, a value of zero indicates that no TDS channels were saturated low during the integration period. This parameter is a masking variable.

MAGi Off Status Flag, indicates whether the Inboard Magnetometer, MAGi, was off during the integration period

WPC Skew Off Status Flag, indicates whether the Wave-Particle Correlator, WPC, skew calculation is not functioning, likely due to a lack of particles

Gap Start Status Flag, indicates whether this stripe is the last before a gap in the available data

DSP LPF Status Flag, indicates whether digital signal processing, DSP, low pass filtering, LPF, is in use on at least one TDS channel

TDS Analog to Digital Converter, ADC, Sample Rate, always equal to 1,920,000 Samples per second

TDS low pass filter, LPF, Frequency Cutoff, used during data collection

Number of data values on TDS channel 1 for sensor V1 high gain, HG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 2 for sensor V2 high gain, HG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 3 for sensor V3 high gain, HG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 4 for sensor V4 high gain, HG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 5 for sensor V5 high gain, HG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 3 for dipole V1-V2 in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 1 for dipole V3-V4 in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 2 for sum V1+V2+V3+V4 in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, sensor in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, sensor in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, sensor in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 3 for sensor V1 low gain, LG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 5 for sensor V2 low gain, LG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 1 for sensor V3 low gain, LG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 2 for sensor V4 low gain, LG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values on TDS channel 4 for sensor V5 low gain, LG, in this CDF data file

Number of data values from the Inboard Magnetometer, MAGi, sensor in this CDF data file

Inboard Magnetometer, MAGi, average magnetic field Bx value observed during this sample period, Spacecraft, SC, cartesian coordinates

Inboard Magnetometer, MAGi, average magnetic field By value observed during this sample period, Spacecraft, SC, cartesian coordinates

Inboard Magnetometer, MAGi, average magnetic field Bz value observed during this sample period, Spacecraft, SC, cartesian coordinates

Inboard Magnetometer, MAGi, root mean square, RMS, magnitude of the total magnetic field vector, B, observed during this sample period

TDS Best Burst Flag, indicates that flight software, FSW, version dependent TDS burst quality values are present

TDS Best Burst Channel Number, the channel number of the TDS channel currently used for the TDS burst trigger/quality. The channel number ranges in value from 1 to 5.

TDS Best Burst Path Name, signal source currently used for the TDS burst trigger/quality. This parameter is a text variable.

TDS Best Burst Quality Raw Data Quality, the data quality value for the best TDS burst obtained during this sample period. This parameter is expressed is expressed by using arbitrary units with larger values corresponding to higher data quality.

TDS Best Burst Q Frequency, the frequency, or zero crossings, value observed from the best TDS burst obtained during this sample period

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 1 for V1 high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 2 for V2 high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 3 for V3 high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for V4 high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for V5 high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 3 for the V1-V2 difference during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 1 for the V3-V4 difference during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 2 for the V1+V2+V3+V4 summation during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 3 for V1 low gain, LG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for V2 low gain, LG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 1 for V3 low gain, LG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 2 for V4 low gain, LG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Normalized peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for V5 low gain, LG, during this sample period. This normalized variable ranges in value from -1 to +1.

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 1 for V1 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 2 for V2 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 3 for V3 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for V4 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for V5 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 3 for the V1-V2 difference during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 1 for the V3-V4 difference during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 2 for the V1+V2+V3+V4 summation during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in nT

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in nT

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, during this sample period i, measuredn nT

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in mV

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in mV

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, during this sample period, measured in mV

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 3 for V1 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 5 for V2 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 1 for V3 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 2 for V4 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Peak value observed on full-speed TDS channel 4 for V5 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 1 for V1 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 2 for V2 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 3 for V3 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 4 for V4 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 5 for V5 high gain, HG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 3 for the V1-V2 difference during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 1 for the V3-V4 difference during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 2 for the V1+V2+V3+V4 summation during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in nT

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in nT

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, during this sample period, measured in nT

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in mV

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period, measured in mV

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, during this sample period, measured in mV

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 3 for V1 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 5 for V2 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 1 for V3 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 2 for V4 low gain, LG, during this sample period

Root Mean Square, RMS, value observed on possibly down-sampled TDS channel 4 for V5 low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS Frequency Valid Flag, indicates that the TDS frequencies are determined by non-trivial banded zero crossings

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 1 for V1 high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 2 for V2 high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 3 for V3 high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 4 for V4 high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 5 for V5 high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 3 for the V1-V2 difference during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 1 for the V3-V4 difference during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 2 for the V1+V2+V3+V4 summation during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 5 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, high gain, HG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 4 for medium frequency, MF, Search Coil Magnetometer, SCM, low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 3 for V1 low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 5 for V2 low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 1 for V3 low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 2 for V4 low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS banded frequency, or zero crossings, observed on TDS channel 4 for V5 low gain, LG, during this sample period

TDS Wave-Particle Correlator, WPC, particle counting frequency in particle countsper second observed during this sample period

TDS Wave-Particle Correlator, WPC, skew observed during this sample period. This parameter is a dimensionless variable.

TDS channel number for the channel currently used for the Wave-Particle Correlator, WPC, skew. The channel number ranges in value from 1 to 5.

TDS channel signal source currently used for the Wave-Particle Correlator, WPC, skew. This parameter is a text variable.

Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons, SWEAP, Validity Flag, indicates whether SWEAP specific data is present. The flag values may changing dependent on flight software, FSW, version.

Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons, SWEAP, Status Word, coded

Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons, SWEAP, Electron Anode Selection Mask, coded

Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons, SWEAP, Ion Anode Selection Mask, coded

Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons, SWEAP, Synced Flag, indicates whether the SWEAP sweep was observed during this sample period

Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons, SWEAP, Sweep Sync Start Time, the time since the last SWEAP sweep sync

Spacecraft Reaction Wheel Speeds Mask, indicates which of the four spacecraft reaction wheel speeds are valid (11110)

Spacecraft Reaction Wheel 1, RW1, Speed, indicates the average rotational speed of one of the four reaction wheels during the event/packet. The rotational speed is measured in revolutions per second.

Spacecraft Reaction Wheel 2, RW2, Speed, indicates the average rotational speed of one of the four reaction wheels during the event/packet. The rotational speed is measured in revolutions per second.

Spacecraft Reaction Wheel 3, RW3, Speed, indicates the average rotational speed of one of the four reaction wheels during the event/packet. The rotational speed is measured in revolutions per second.

Spacecraft Reaction Wheel 4, RW4, Speed, indicates the average rotational speed of one of the four reaction wheels during the event/packet. The rotational speed is measured in revolutions per second.

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