The Struggle to Get RPI on the IMAGE Mission

The Radio Plasma Imager (RPI) on the IMAGE mission was a revolutionary instrument that remotely sensed regions of increasing plasma density through transmission then reception of a series of radio frequency pulses. This paper discusses the path that a dedicated team of researcher's took to be a...

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1. Verfasser: Green, James L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The Radio Plasma Imager (RPI) on the IMAGE mission was a revolutionary instrument that remotely sensed regions of increasing plasma density through transmission then reception of a series of radio frequency pulses. This paper discusses the path that a dedicated team of researcher's took to be able to get this instrument on the Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) mission.
ISSN:0094-243X
DOI:10.1063/1.2885031