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Contents 1 URL List of Interest to the CEDAR Community 2 Instruments/Models in the CEDAR Database: 3 Other Ground-based Instruments or Databases: 4 Satellite data/programs: 5 Indices and Models: 6 Campaigns 7 Forecasts: 8 Laboratories: 9 Programmatics: 10 Tutorials: 11 Other Data Formats

URL List of Interest to the CEDAR Community

--Revised 20 Nov 2009 by Barbara Emery

Instruments/Models in the CEDAR Database:

• [CEDAR DB (including CEDAR-TIMED data):
  • CEDARWeb (Barbara Emery)

• CEDAR-TIMED at APL data access:
  • http://www.timed.jhuapl.edu/register/index.html (Stuart Nylund stuart.nylund@jhuapl.edu)

• Image Map with links to all Incoherent Scatter Observatories:
  • http://www.haystack.edu/iswg/iswg.html (John Holt)

• Jicamarca:
  • Velocity Data: (Erhan Kudeki)
  • Faraday (Ne, Te, Ti) Data: (David Hysell)
  • Peru: (Rod Woodman, ron@geo.igp.gob.pe)
  • Cornell: (Don Farley)

• Arecibo: (Craig Tepley or Qihou Zhou)

• Millstone Hill: (John Holt)

• EISCAT/ESR: (Tony van Eyken)

• The "Grenoble Eiscat Database": (Chantal Lathuillere with links to the CDPP database with more up-to-date EISCAT and ESR data

• Sondrestrom: (John Kelly)

• Madrigal Database for ISR and other data (like the Millstone FPI):
  • At Millstone: (John Holt)
  • At SRI: (John Kelly)
  • At EISCAT (did not work June 2002): - (Tony van Eyken)

• SuperDARN: (Michael Ruohoniemi)

• CUTLASS HF radar: (Finland, Iceland East) plots from 1995 to present, (Tim Yeoman)

• Plots for the 6 southern hemisphere HF radars (Mike Pinnock)

• Digisondes:
  • http://ulcar.uml.edu
  • http://ulcar.uml.edu/slist.htm
  • (Bodo Reinisch)

• Poker Flat ASI Fabry-Perot Spectrometer (FPS): (Mark Conde)

• Inuvik Fabry-Perot Spectrometer (FPS): (Mark Conde)

• Wuppertal (OH) Spectrometer: (Peter Knieling)

• CEDAR Imager and other Boston University Imagers (online for Millstone, Arecibo, El Leoncito): 5/06 (Michael Mendillo)

• University of Illinois Lidar and Imager Reasearch Projects: (Alan Liu)

• Colorado State Lidar: (Joe She)

• 4-Channel Photometers:
  • at Poker Flat: (James Hecht)

• Coordinate 34 MLT radars for CEDAR-TIMED: (Scott Palo)

• Collm LF radar: (Christoph Jacobi)

• AMIE model: (Arthur Richmond)

• 10/02: Real-time AMIE model: (Aaron Ridley)

• GSWM tidal model: (Maura Hagan)

• University of Michigan LiMIE (Linear Modeling of Ionospheric Electrodynamics) including IZMEM as part of the Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Science Team (MIST): (IZMEM - Vladimir Papitashvili)

• TING, TIGCM, TIMEGCM models: (Raymond Roble) (TING - Wenbin Wang)

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Other Ground-based Instruments or Databases:

• GEM DB: (Guan Le)

• AGO All-Sky Camera Obs. (428,630nm) in Antarctica in 1996 (Mar 16 - Aug 22): (Stephen Mende)

• University of Alaska real-time Eulerian polar ionospheric model (WIND/Kp data): (Sergei Maurits)

• Ionosondes and ground magnetometers:
  • NGDC (STP):
  • (SPIDR):
  • (mailto:eric.a.kihn@noaa.gov Eric Kihn])

• Dynasondes (Ne, Vi and irregularity parameters):
  • On-Line Dynasondes: (Bill Wright)
  • Dynasonde Database: (Nikolay Zabotin)

• Digisondes (Ne and Vi), contact Bodo Reinisch for username and password for SAO-X software:
  • On-Line Digisondes: (Bodo Reinisch)
  • SAO-X and DIDBase: (Bodo Reinisch)
  • Public archives of digisonde binary data: (Terry Bullett)

• 12/06 DIAS (European Digital Upper Atmosphere Server) for 9 European ionosondes and models:

• TEC maps from CORS (Continuously Operating Refersence System) network in USA: (Steve Musman)

• (08/05) Glaciers, snow and ice from National Snow and Ice Data Center (World Data Center for Glaciology), Boulder, CO, USA: (nsidc@nsidc.org)

• Ground magnetometers:
  1. 01/09: SuperMAG worldwide collaboration of >200 ground based magnetometers funded by NSF from 1997-2001 at http://supermag.jhuapl.edu
  2. NGDC (SPIDR) world-wide magnetometers and ionosondes, WDC-A: (Eric Kihn) (Ray Conkright)
  3. IMAGE Scandinavia (NAL LYR HOR HOP BJN SOR KEV TRO MAS KIL MUO SOD PEL OUJ HAN NUR): (Hermann Luehr) (ari.viljanen@fmi.fi) and (lasse.hakkinen@fmi.fi)
     • Norway (NAL LYR HOP BJN TRO JAN) data: (borre.holmeslet@phys.uit.no)
     • Sodankyla Finland (SOD): (maija-lusa.kultima@sgo.fi or timo.turunne@fmi.fi)
  4. SAMNET (UK Sub-Auroral Magnetometer Network): (FAR NOR OUL HAN GML KVI NUR YOR HLL KIL BOR) (David Milling)
  5. Kiruna Sweden (KIR) data: (Ingemar Haggstrom)
  6. 210 chain (150E) data: (MCQ ADL DLB BRV LRM DRW WEP GUA CBI EWA KAG ONW MSR CHD TIK plus later CAN ASA WTK WEW BIK PTN KOR YAP MUT LNP BJN PTK IRT MGC YAK ZYK AGN KOT KTN) (K. Yumoto)
  7. CARISMA Canada (expanded CANOPUS which ended on 31 March 2005)
     • CARISMA (Canadian Array for Real-time InvestigationS of Magnetic Activity) (CANOPUS was TAL CNL RIT EKP FCC BKC FSM FSP RAL GIM DAW FMC ISL PIN) (Ian Mann
     • 09/07: CARISMA magnetometers are located in central and northwestern Canada as shown on this map.
     • The optics and riometry of CANOPUS are now called NORSTAR which, with CARISMA, operates under CANADIAN Geospace Monitoring (CGSM)
     • Both 1s day files from CARISMA and 5s day files from CANOPUS are freely available on-line from the Candian Space Science Data Portal (CSSDP). Software to plot these data in different formats (lat, lon, etc) is accessed by clicking on 'Related Projects', then on 'FDAM' and finally on 'Magnetic Profiles'. The contact is Gordon Rostoker.
  8. EMR Canada (ALE RES MBC CBB BLC YKC FCC PDB MEA STJ OTT VIC GLN) (Gerrit Van Beek)
  9. MAGIC (Greenland): (Bob Clauer)
  10. VOS KOM PIO MIR (Antarctica): (Vladimir Papitashvili)
  11. (09/07) MACCS (Magnetometer Array for Cusp and Cleft Studies) in the eastern Canadian Arctic, or for near-real-time.
  12. (10/07) AGO (Automatic Geophysical Observatories) in Antarctica (6 stations on Antarctic Plateau AP1-AP6) for information, for data
  13. (10/07) McMurdo and South Pole in Antarctica, click on 'Polar Geophysical Data'
  14. (10/07) Syowa Station in Antarctica (SYO), for data and click on link to 'Data Publication'
  15. (10/07) Halley Bay station in Antarctica (HBA)

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Satellite data/programs:

• hourly IMF and plasma data (1963-present) at the National Space Science Data Center which now includes other indices (Dst, AE, PC, Kp, 10.7 cm flux, etc)
  • high resolution 1 and 5-minute average IMF, plasma data etc at http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/omniweb/ow_min.html
• NASA WIND satellite IMF (3 sec, 1-min, 1-h) and solar wind data (11/94-present) including near real-time
  • solar wind data from MIT including near real-time
• ACE satellite IMF and solar wind data (8/97-present)
  • homepage at Cal Tech
  • real-time data at SWPC/NOAA
• 2 min IMP MIT plasma data (1973-present) at MIT
• 12/06 SOHO Electron, Proton, Helium Instrument time profiles Dec 1995 to present (60 sec min resolution): COSTEP team at Kiel University, Germany, (Bernd Heber)

• 01/09 C/NOFS CINDI (Coupled Ion-Neutral Dynamics Investigation) data from IVM (Ion Velocity Meter) at http://cindispace.utdallas.edu/data.html. For non-solar minimum periods, data will also be available from the NWM (Neutral Wind Meter)

• 09/05 DMSP Aurora particles (SSJ) at the CEDAR database: (Barbara Emery and Gordon Wilson)

• rev 10/9 DMSP Aurora (SSJ4/5 instruments) and boundaries, including SSJ4/5 data09from 1983 to 2007: (Patrick Newell)

• 11/02 DMSP Satellites (aurora, ion drifts, Tn from [O2], etc): (ngdc.dmsp@noaa.gov)

• 09/07 NOAA MEPED (Medium Energy Proton and Electron Detector) data on CDAWEB from NOAA-5,6,7,8,10,12,14 satellites

• 11/04 TEC near real-time maps over the continental US that updates every 15 min: ([mailtorhonda.stewart@noaa.gov Rhonda Stewart] and Joe Kunches)

• TEC maps from GPS satellites (world view animated movie): (Xiaoqing Pi)

• Vertical TEC on a global grid: (anon) ftp://cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/gps/products/ionex/$YEAR/$DOY/jplg$DOY0.$YYi.Z Replace $YEAR, $DOY and $YY with the year, day of year and year in last 2 digits. (Xiaoqing Pi)

• TEC maps from GPS satellites (European sector): (Jungstan, updated 11/00)

• 01/09: Hinode EIS, SOT and XRT instrument data at VSO (Virtual Solar Observatory) at http://virtualsolar.org

• POLAR (UVI)

• 10/04 IMAGE-FUV Substorm Onsets between 19 May 2000 and 31 Dec 2002:
  • This is an electronic supplement to the paper Frey, H.U., S.B. Mende, V. Angelopoulos, E.F. Donovan, Substorm onset observations by IMAGE-FUV, J. Geophys. Res., 109, A10304, 10.1029/2004JA010607, 2004.
  • Can be accessed via FTP or requested from Harald Frey.

• 12/06 IMAGE-FUV monthly overview plots of all WIC images (tar-gzip files)

• 12/06 IMAGE-FUV list of all substorm onsets between 2000-2005

• 12/06 IMAGE-FUV disply and analysis software for IMAGE-FUV data

• MSX (Michael Taylor) (Michael Kendra)

• TERRIERS: (Daniel Cotton)

• UARS (Goddard DAAC help desk

• TIMED, APL (robert_demajistre@jhuapl.edu)

• EOSDIS (Yonsook Enloe)

• CLUSTER
  • 09/03 CSDS for Europe: CDAWeb for USA: (see below)
  • 09/03 CIS Cluster Ion Spectrometry data reprocessed 9/03: (Iannis Dandouras)
  • 12/06 CLUSTER Active Archive (CAA) unrestricted access
  • 12/06 CLUSTER overview of available products on CAA inventory pages: (Matt Taylor)

• NSSDC:
  • Models
  • OMNI: Includes WIND data for May 1995 - June 1996 (3/24/98))
  • 12/06 OMNI High resolution (1 and 5 min) shifted to bow shock location
  • 12/06 OMNI 1-min IMP 8 unshifted field-plasma-merged data
  • DE
  • 10/02 POLAR, WIND and GEOTAIL level zero data products: (Barbara Giles)
  • 10/02 CDAWEB: ISTP key parameters for (?) POLAR, WIND, GEOTAIL, IMP-8, ISEE, Ulysses, Hawkeye, DE, GOES (?):) HTTP or FTP (Bob McGuire)
  • 09/07 THEMIS Ground-based MAGnetometer (GMAG) data on CDAWEB
  • 10/07 THEMIS 5-satellite magnetospheric mission launched in 2007: http://themis.ssl.berkeley.edu/ or http://sscweb.gsfc.nasa.gov/
  • 09/07 GEOTAIL 1-min solar-wind-only magnetic field and plasma data set on CDAWEB (soon)
  • 09/07 GEOTAIL high time resolution data at DARTS and CDAWEB
  • 09/07 STEREO WAVES (SWAVES) radio spectra (2.6kHz-16MHz)on CDAWEB
  • 09/07 STEREO: Ahead and Behind spacecraft from Oct 2006 to present on CDAWEB.
  • 07/07 Wind/WAVES dynamic spectra with SOHO/LASCO images: There are three types of daily JavaScript movies linked to each CME in the monthly listing. (Nat Gopalswamy)
  • 12/00 WIND magnetometer Nov 1994-July 1999 (3-s, 1-m, 1-h) ascii via ftp (later via CDAWeb): (Bob McGuire)
  • 09/02 IMP 8 bow shock crossings for 1994-2000 and annual ascii files (Bob McGuire)

• NASA Data Availability Catalog: (public data products with links) (Bob McGuire)

• ISIS top-side ionogram digitization project: (Bob Benson)

• Ionospheric Plasma and Electrodynamic Instrument (IPEI) on board ROCSAT-1: (Shin-Yi Su)

• ATMOWeb: (Natalia Papitashvili)

• 01/09: South West Research Institute (SwRI) archives including TSS, UARS, DMSP, POES, DE, IMP-8 satellite data at http://vseo.space.swri.edu

• 01/09: THEMIS (Time history of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms) alternative web server at the Taiwan Ascii and Idl_save Data Archives (AIDA) at http://themis.ss.ncu.edu.tw/e_data_download.php

• 10/08: Ulysses Data System (UDS) for solar polar data and Ulysses web-based plotting

• 11/08: NASA Heliophysics data and model consortium with links to Virtual observatories

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Indices and Models:

• Dst from 1957 to near real time

• AE indices including quick-look estimates of near real time

• Dst and AL/AU real-time predictions from ACE Solar wind parameters: (Dimitris Vassiliadis. Updated 08/01)
  • Predictions are based on time series models of the indices [Klimas et al., JGR 1997; Vassiliadis et al., JGR 1995; GRL 1996] driven by solar wind parameters and in one case the polar cap geomagnetic index provided by the Danish Meteorological Institute. The predictions were started in September 1999 during the SCOSTEP/S-RAMP Space Weather campaign.

• PCI (Polar Cap Index) from Thule (1975-present) and Vostok (1978-1991)

• PCS (Polar Cap index Southern hemisphere) from Vostok recent: click on 'Polar Cap index'. (Updated 05/01) (Oleg Troshichev)

• NGDC: (Eric Kihn)
  • STP
  • http://julius.ngdc.noaa.gov:8080/index.html SPIDR]

• NSSDC:
  • Models
  • OMNI 02/09: includes Rz, F10.7, Kp, ap, AU, AL, final/provisional/quick-look AE and Dst, PCN
    • 12/06 OMNI High resolution (1 and 5 min) shifted to bow shock location
    • 12/06 OMNI 1-min IMP 8 unshifted field-plasma-merged data
  • DE
  • 10/02 POLAR, WIND and GEOTAIL level zero data products (Barbara Giles)
  • 10/02 CDAWEB: ISTP key parameters for (?) POLAR, WIND, GEOTAIL, IMP-8, ISEE, Ulysses, Hawkeye, DE, GOES (?):) HTTP or FTP (Bob McGuire)
  • [12/00 WIND magnetometer Nov 1994-July 1999 (3-s, 1-m, 1-h) ascii via ftp (later via CDAWeb): (Bob McGuire)
  • [09/02 IMP 8 bow shock crossings for 1994-2000 and annual ascii files (Bob McGuire)

• Space Weather data, tools, executable models (Shing Fung)

• Space Weather resources from GSFC Data Ops Office: (Shing Fung)

• NASA Data Availability Catalog: (public data products with links) (Bob McGuire)

• MIT (IMP-8): (Karolen Paularena)

• UCLA (IMF): (Harry Herbert)

• SEC/NOAA: (Ernest Hildner)

• Hemispheric Power: (Dave Evans) (These are also available on the CEDAR Database with DMSP values listed below.)

• WIND data real time

• ACE L1 data: (Andrew Davis)
  • 09/07: Includes 1-sec, 16-sec, 4-min, and 1-hr data from MAG with range-delay effects etc.
  • ACE propellant enough to maintain an orbit at L1 until ~2022.

• DMSP/SSJ4: The DMSP electron precipitation data is no longer available at the Air Force Research Lab web or ftp sites. Instead, the index data can be obtained from the CEDAR Database.

• Hemispheric Power Index (HPI): (Instruments/ Indices: EHP

• Auroral Boundary Index (ABI): (Fred Rich)

• GEOPACK-2008 a Fortran package of 20 subroutines for magnetospheric modeling from Nikolai Tsyganenko (nikolai.tsyganenko at gmail.com) (02/08)

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Campaigns

• CEDAR Storm Study (progress on studies for several campaigns): (Robert Sitar)

• LTCS (Lower Thermosphere Coupling Study) Campaigns: (Cassandra Fesen)

• MISETA (Multi-Instrumented Studies of Equatorial Thermosphere Aeronomy) Campaigns: (Cassandra Fesen)

• WLS Campaigns (including Apr 1997): (John Foster)

• IACG 1st campaign (Oct 1, 1996 - Feb 28, 1997) (Inter-Agency Consultive Group = ESA+RSA+ISAS+NASA = European Space Agency, Russian Space Agency, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science of Japan) for POLAR, SOHO, INTERBALL-AURORAL spacecraft (+ GEOTAIL, WIND, IMP-8, and INTERBALL-TAIL) (James Green)

• November 2-11, 1993 storm:
  • http://www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/gem/event_nov93.html (Guan Le)
  • http://rigel.rice.edu/~urquhart/Nov93.html (John Freeman)
  • AMIE: (Barbara Emery)

• May 19-20, 1996 POLAR storm: (Kile Baker])

• Jan 6-11, 1997 Storm:
  • http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/cloud_jan97/event.html (Maurecio Pederico, GSFC)
  • AMIE 9/97 (Gang Lu)

• April 8-10, 1997:
  • http://www.crew.umich.edu/UARC/campaigns.htm (Peter Knoop)
  • HF (Kile Baker)
  • AMIE 9/97 (Barbara Emery)

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Forecasts:

• TEC/foF2/M(3000)F2 maps over Europe from neural networks:
  • STIF (updated 11/00)

• Dst and AL/AU real-time predictions from ACE Solar wind parameters:
  • (Dimitris Vassiliadis.
  • Updated 08/01)
  • Predictions are based on time series models of the indices [Klimas et al., JGR 1997; Vassiliadis et al., JGR 1995; GRL 1996] driven by solar wind parameters and in one case the polar cap geomagnetic index provided by the Danish Meteorological Institute. The predictions were started in September 1999 during the SCOSTEP/S-RAMP Space Weather campaign.

• 2001 Magnetic Field Model of inner and near magnetosphere (Xgsm > -15 Re)
  • (Nikolai Tsyganenko)
  • Updated 08/01)
  • Inputs: Dst-index (SYM) and the solar wind conditions (speed, proton density, and IMF components) at the time of observation and also during the preceding 1-hour interval.
  • Output is the predicted magnetospheric B-field vector in GSM coordinates. Shows partial ring current during storms.
  • References: preprints in pdf-format are available from the anonymous ftp-site at: www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov, /pub/kolya/T01.

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Laboratories:

• Upper Atmospheric Research Collaboratory (UARC), renamed Space Physics and Aeronomy Research Collaboratory (SPARC)
  • SPARC
  • Worktools
  • Outreach
  • (Tim Killeen), updated 10/00)

• Cornell Space Plasma Physics (Mike Kelley)

• Lunar Planetary Lab (GLO): (Emmett Anderson)

• Institute Space and Atmospheric Studies, University of Saskatchewan: (Alan Manson)

• Space Science Institute, Boulder CO (a lot of K-12 educational outreach and training): (Paul Dusenbery)

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Programmatics:

• International Space Weather Initiative (ISWI) from 2010 to 2012, is a follow-on to the International Heliophysical Year (IHY), http://www.stil.bas.bg/ISWI

• GEM Program: (Guan Le)

• SHINE Program: (Vic Pizzo)

• Real-Time Space Weather:
  • U of Michigan Window to the Universe Project: Roberta Johnson
  • Rice University Connections Project: Pat Reiff)
  • Channel 4 WeatherNet 4 Project: Dave Jones, DC?

• General space weather and space weather effects: (Janet Luhmann)

• Pacific Region Equatorial Anomaly Studies in Asia Program: (PREASA)
  • PREASA-III (Feb 22 - Mar 14, 1998): (James Scali)

• Planetary Scale Mesopause Observing System (PSMOS):
  • http://www.hao.ucar.edu/psmos/home.html
  • http://stpl.cress.yorku.ca/psmos/psmosweb.html
  • (Gordon Shepherd)

• MLTCS program documentation: (Alan Manson)

• NASA SPDS-ITM: (Richard Link)

• NASA Sun-Earth Connection Roadmap: (Jim Burch and Bill Lewis, ??)

• SWRI Space Physics Section: (Richard Link)

• NRC WWW Report on Space Weather's science roots (CSSP/CSTR committees)

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Tutorials:

• CEDAR Tutorials and prize Lectures (.pdfs since 2001)

• GEM Tutorials (.pdfs and .ppts since 1999)

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Other Data Formats

• Common Data Format (CDF) 3.3.0 version in Jul 2009 including Java Webstart applications