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    <_ResourceID>Source: https://github.com/rweigel/cdawmeta-spase/blob/main/ResourceID.json</_ResourceID>
    <ResourceHeader>
      <ResourceName>Defense Meteorolgy Satellite Program F18 Vector Magnetometer Measurements (850km Altitude)</ResourceName>
      <_ResourceName>Source: Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Logical_source_description</_ResourceName>
      <AlternateName>dmsp-f18_ssm_magnetometer</AlternateName>
      <_AlternateName>Source: Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Logical_source</_AlternateName>
      <Description> </Description>
      <_Description>Source: Master/CDFglobalAttributes/TEXT</_Description>
      <Acknowledgement>Data access provided by NGDC in coordination with AFRL and CU Boulder.</Acknowledgement>
      <_Acknowledgement>Source: Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Acknowledgement</_Acknowledgement>
      <_Rights>
        <Name>SPDX</Name>
        <Description>Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal</Description>
        <URL>https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html</URL>
        <SchemeURI>https://spdx.org/licenses/</SchemeURI>
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      <InformationURL>
        <URL>http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/satellite/satdataservices.html</URL>
        <Name>NGDC STP Satellite Data Services</Name>
        <Description>NGDC Solar &amp; Terrestrial Physics Satellite Data Services</Description>
        <_Note>URL also in all.xml. Using master.</_Note>
      </InformationURL>
      <InformationURL>
        <Name>NGDC, STP, Satellite Data Services</Name>
        <URL>https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/stp/satellite/satdataservices.html</URL>
        <Description>NGDC Solar and Terrestrial Physics, STP, Satellite Data Services</Description>
        <_Note>Source: InformationURL.json</_Note>
      </InformationURL>
    </ResourceHeader>
    <Caveats> </Caveats>
    <_Caveats>Source: Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Rules_of_use</_Caveats>
    <DOI>https://doi.org/10.48322/cj1v-6g43</DOI>
    <_DOI>Source: https://github.com/rweigel/cdawmeta-spase/blob/main/DOI.json</_DOI>
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        <StartDate>2010-01-01T00:00:00Z</StartDate>
        <StopDate>2015-01-01T23:59:59Z</StopDate>
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      <Cadence>PT1S</Cadence>
      <_Cadence>Counts based on variable 'Epoch' in https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/sp_phys/data/dmsp/dmspf18/ssm/magnetometer/2010/dmsp-f18_ssm_magnetometer_20100101_v1.0.4.cdf. The most common cadence, 1000 [ms] = PT1S, occurred for 93.4768% of the 80763 timesteps. </_Cadence>
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    <_ObservedRegion>Source: https://github.com/rweigel/cdawmeta-spase/blob/main/ObservedRegion.json</_ObservedRegion>
    <ProcessingLevel/>
    <_ProcessingLevel>Processing level is not available in the master file; it should be there instead of, say, https://github.com/rweigel/cdawmeta-spase/blob/main/ProcessingLevel.json</_ProcessingLevel>
    <InstrumentID>spase://SMWG/Instrument/DMSP_5D-3/F18/SESS/SSM-Boom</InstrumentID>
    <MeasurementType>MagneticField</MeasurementType>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <Style>Listing</Style>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>HTTPS from SPDF</Name>
        <URL>https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/dmsp/dmspf18/ssm/magnetometer</URL>
        <Description>In CDF via HTTP from CDAWeb</Description>
        <AccessFilenameTemplate>dmsp-f18_ssm_magnetometer_%Y%m%d_%Q.cdf</AccessFilenameTemplate>
        <AccessDirectoryTemplate>%Y</AccessDirectoryTemplate>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
      </AccessURL>
      <Format>CDF</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <Style>Listing</Style>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>FTPS from SPDF</Name>
        <URL>ftps://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/data/dmsp/dmspf18/ssm/magnetometer</URL>
        <Description>In CDF via HTTP from CDAWeb</Description>
        <AccessFilenameTemplate>dmsp-f18_ssm_magnetometer_%Y%m%d_%Q.cdf</AccessFilenameTemplate>
        <AccessDirectoryTemplate>%Y</AccessDirectoryTemplate>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
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      <Format>CDF</Format>
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    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>CDAWeb Web Service</Name>
        <URL>https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/WebServices/</URL>
        <Style>WebService</Style>
        <Description>Instructions for using web services to access this dataset an other other metadata and options for CDAWeb datasets. The ProductKey here corresponds to the query parameter 'dataset' in the tables at the AccessURL in a dataset-related request can be made.</Description>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
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      <Format>CDF</Format>
      <Format>CSV</Format>
      <Format>GIF</Format>
      <Format>NetCDF</Format>
      <Format>PNG</Format>
      <Format>PS</Format>
      <Format>PDF</Format>
      <Format>XML</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.IDL</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.Python</Format>
      <Format>Text.ASCII</Format>
      <Format>x_WAV</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>CDAWeb Web Service user interface</Name>
        <URL>https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eval2.cgi?index=sp_phys&amp;dataset=DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</URL>
        <Style>WebService</Style>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
        <Description>Web service user interface for this product.</Description>
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      <Format>CDF</Format>
      <Format>GIF</Format>
      <Format>PDF</Format>
      <Format>Text.ASCII</Format>
      <Format>x_WAV</Format>
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    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>CDAWeb Python Script</Name>
        <URL>https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/WS/cdasr/1/dataviews/sp_phys/datasets/DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER/clientLibraryExample/</URL>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
        <Style>WebService</Style>
        <Description>Web service that generates a Python script to access this product.</Description>
      </AccessURL>
      <Format>x_Script.IDL</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.Python</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/SSCWeb. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>4D Orbit Viewer</Name>
        <URL>https://sscweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/4dorbit/?sc=DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</URL>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
        <Style>x_Visualization</Style>
        <Description>Web Service to this product.</Description>
      </AccessURL>
      <Format>HTML</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb and the HAPI project. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>CDAWeb HAPI Server</Name>
        <URL>https://hapi-server.org/servers/#server=CDAWeb&amp;dataset=DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</URL>
        <Style>HAPI</Style>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
        <Description>Web Service to this product using the HAPI interface.</Description>
      </AccessURL>
      <Format>CSV</Format>
      <Format>JSON</Format>
      <Format>Binary</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb and the HAPI project. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>CDAWeb HAPI Script in Multiple Languages</Name>
        <URL>https://hapi-server.org/servers/#server=CDAWeb&amp;dataset=DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER&amp;return=script</URL>
        <Style>HAPI</Style>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
        <Description>Web Service user interface that generates scripts in IDL, Javascript, MATLAB, Python, Autoplot, curl, wget to access this product. See https://hapi-server.org/servers/api for the API.</Description>
      </AccessURL>
      <Format>x_Script.IDL</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.Javascript</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.MATLAB</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.Python</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.Autoplot</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.curl</Format>
      <Format>x_Script.wget</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <AccessInformation>
      <RepositoryID>spase://SMWG/Repository/NASA/GSFC/SPDF</RepositoryID>
      <Availability>Online</Availability>
      <AccessRights>Open</AccessRights>
      <Acknowledgement>SPDF/CDAWeb and the HAPI project. Please also acknowledge the data producer: Staff at AFRL, NGDC, CU</Acknowledgement>
      <AccessURL>
        <Name>HAPI visualizations</Name>
        <URL>https://hapi-server.org/plot/?server=https://cdaweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/hapi&amp;dataset=DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER&amp;format=gallery</URL>
        <Style>x_Visualization</Style>
        <ProductKey>DMSP-F18_SSM_MAGNETOMETER</ProductKey>
        <Description>Web Service that generates plots. See https://hapi-server.org/plot/ for the API.</Description>
      </AccessURL>
      <Format>PNG</Format>
      <Format>PDF</Format>
      <Format>SVG</Format>
    </AccessInformation>
    <Keyword>dmsp-f18 (from all.xml/observatory/description/@short)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>ssm (from all.xml/instrument/description/@short)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>Space Physics (from Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Discipline)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>Magnetospheric Science (from Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Discipline)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>Ionospheric Science (from Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Discipline)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>dmsp-f18 (from Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Source_name)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>magnetometer (from Master/CDFglobalAttributes/Data_type)</Keyword>
    <Keyword>ssm (from all.xml/instrument/@ID)</Keyword>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.Magnetosphere</ObservedRegion>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.Magnetosphere.Polar</ObservedRegion>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.NearSurface</ObservedRegion>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.NearSurface.AuroralRegion</ObservedRegion>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.NearSurface.EquatorialRegion</ObservedRegion>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere</ObservedRegion>
    <ObservedRegion>Earth.NearSurface.PolarCap</ObservedRegion>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>Epoch</Name>
      <ParameterKey>Epoch</ParameterKey>
      <Description>CATDESC: 'Default time'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The units are the units in CDF files. For other web services, this variable is may be represented as a time string.'</Description>
      <Units>ms</Units>
      <Support>
        <Qualifier>Scalar</Qualifier>
        <SupportQuantity>Temporal</SupportQuantity>
      </Support>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_ECI</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_ECI</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Earth Centered Inertial (ECI) spacecraft location (x,y,z) in km.'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Epoch is True of Date (TOD). These ECI coordinates are calculated from an SPDF SSC Locator 1-minute ephemeris using an 8 order interpolation (Burden, R. L. and Faires, J. D., Numerical Analysis, 5th Ed., PWS Publishing Company, Boston, 1993). Using SPDF methods, expected accuracy is on the order of a few km.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>km</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_GEOCENTRIC_LAT</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_GEOCENTRIC_LAT</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Geocentric latitude'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using IDL Astro Library function eci2geo().'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>deg</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_GEOCENTRIC_LON</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_GEOCENTRIC_LON</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Geocentric Longitude'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using IDL Astro Library function eci2geo().'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>deg</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_GEOCENTRIC_RADIUS</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_GEOCENTRIC_R</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Distance from center of Earth in km.'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: ''. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>km</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_AACGM_LAT</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_AACGM_LAT</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Altitude Adjusted Corrected Geomagnetic  Latitude'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using SuperDARN AACGM IDL library. Values are the result of linearly interpolating between 2 nearest AACGM 5-year epochs.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>deg</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_AACGM_LON</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_AACGM_LON</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Altitude Adjusted Corrected Geomagnetic  Longitude'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using SuperDARN AACGM IDL library. Values are the result of linearly interpolating between 2 nearest AACGM 5-year epochs.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>deg</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_AACGM_LTIME</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_AACGM_LTIME</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Altitude Adjusted Corrected Geomagnetic Local Time'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using SuperDARN AACGM IDL library. Values are the result of linearly interpolating between 2 nearest AACGM 5-year epochs.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>hr</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>B_SC_OBS_ORIG</Name>
      <ParameterKey>B_SC_OBS_ORIG</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Original measured field (x,y,z) in nT in spacecraft frame. '. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'X = Geodedic nadir (down).Y = Along Spacecraft Track (ram),.Z = Across-Track Right .NOTE: This pertrubations in this variable have been recomputed from the observed B-field.IGRF11 was run using this day as epoch and new, more accurate geocentric location was rotatedinto spacecraft coordinates and removed.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>nT</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>DELTA_B_SC_ORIG</Name>
      <ParameterKey>DELTA_B_SC_ORIG</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'delta-B (Original measured B - Modeled IGRF field) (x,y,z) in nT in spacecraft frame. '. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'X = Geodedic nadir (down).Y = Along Spacecraft Track (ram),.Z = Across-Track Right '. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>nT</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>DELTA_B_GEO</Name>
      <ParameterKey>DELTA_B_GEO</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Baseline Corrected delta-B in nT rotated into geocentric spherical (east-north-up) coordinates.'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Finite difference between adjacent points on spacecraft track was used to determine along and across track unit vectors in GEO. No altitude change between adjacent points was assumed..Baseline correction (F. Rich's MFIT procedure) is polynomial fit every half-pass to each component of Delta-B in spacecraft coordinates using only data from region equatorward of DMSP auroral boundary from CEDAR Database.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>nT</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>DELTA_B_APX</Name>
      <ParameterKey>DELTA_B_APX</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Baseline Corrected delta-B in nT rotated into Modified Apex Coordinates with Reference Height 110 km.'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Coordinates transformed with apex-python (NCAR HAO). Reference Altitude = 110km, see Richmond, J. Geomag. Geoelec. ,1995.Baseline correction (F. Rich's MFIT procedure) is polynomial fit every half-pass to each component of Delta-B in spacecraft coordinates using only data from region equatorward of DMSP auroral boundary from CEDAR Database.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>nT</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>DELTA_B_SC</Name>
      <ParameterKey>DELTA_B_SC</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Baseline Corrected delta-B in nT in spacecraft frame.'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'X = Geodedic nadir (down), Y = Along Spacecraft Track (ram), Z = Across-Track Right Baseline correction (F. Rich's MFIT procedure) is polynomial fit every half-pass to each component of Delta-B in spacecraft coordinates using only data from region equatorward of DMSP auroral boundary from CEDAR Database.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>nT</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_AACGM_LAT</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_APEX_LAT</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Modified Apex Geomagnetic Latitude (Reference Height 110km)'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using apex-python, which is based on Apex Fortran code available from CEDAR database, uses nearest year epoch.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>deg</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_APEX_LON</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_APEX_LON</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Modified Apex Geomagnetic Longitude (Reference Height 110km)'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using apex-python, which is based on Apex Fortran code available from CEDAR database, uses nearest year epoch.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>deg</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_APEX_MLT</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_APEX_MLT</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Modified Apex Geomagnic Local Time (Reference Height 110km)'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Calculated using apex-python, which is based on Apex Fortran code available from CEDAR database, uses nearest year epoch.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>hour</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>AURORAL_REGION</Name>
      <ParameterKey>AURORAL_REGION</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Numerical code for auroral region of spacecraft location (1=Equatorial,2=Auroral,3=Polar)'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: '0 = No boundary identified, 1 = Equatorward of the auroral zone, 2 = In the auroral zone, 3 = Polar cap'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>(2=Auroral)</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>AURORAL_BOUNDARY_FOM</Name>
      <ParameterKey>AURORAL_BOUNDARY_FOM</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Figure of Merit for Auroral Boundary Determination'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Typical range 0-4. Less than 2 is suspect..See DMSP CDF user manual for full specification of FOM computation.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>(OK&gt;=2)</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>ORBIT_INDEX</Name>
      <ParameterKey>ORBIT_INDEX</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Integer representing the orbit of the day, signed by hemisphere (&gt;0 Northern, &lt;0 Southern).'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'Orbit start and end determined by crossings of the Apex magnetic equator. Zero for before first equator crossing of the day.'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>N/A</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_ALONG_GEO</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_ALONG_GEO</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Unit vector in the direction of spacecraft velocity (ram) in geocentric coordintes'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'This is an estimate, based on a spherical trigonometry approach using a great-circle arc between adjacent points (see user manual).'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>N/A</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
    <Parameter2>
      <Name>SC_ACROSS_GEO</Name>
      <ParameterKey>SC_ACROSS_GEO</ParameterKey>
      <Description>Master CDF CATDESC: 'Unit vector across the spacecraft track to the left ( orthogonal to the direction of spacecraft velocity (ram) ) in geocentric coordintes.'. Master CDF VAR_NOTES: 'This is an estimate, based on a spherical trigonometry approach using a great-circle arc between adjacent points (see user manual).'. Notes not in Master CDF: 'The time index (the ISTP DEPEND_0 variable) for this parameter is Epoch.'</Description>
      <Units>N/A</Units>
      <FillValue>NaN</FillValue>
      <Structure>
        <Size>3</Size>
      </Structure>
    </Parameter2>
  </NumericalData>
</Spase>
