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Instrument: SREM-particles
Instrument details
Acronym
SREM-particles
Full name
Standard Radiation Environment Monitor - particles
Purpose
Space weather - Observation of energetic electrons, protons and heavy ions
Short description
Package of units: 3 particle detectors for the spectroscopy of directional electrons (energy range 0.3-6 MeV) and protons (energy range 8-300 MeV). Also, detection of heavy ions and cosmic rays
Background
Major part of the Standard Radiation Environment Monitor (SREM), complemented by a subsystem for the total dose accumulated on the platform
Scanning Technique
N/A (in-situ measurement in the platform environment)
Resolution
N/A
Coverage / Cycle
N/A
Mass
2.5 kg
Power
Data Rate
Providing Agency
ESA
Instrument Maturity
Flown on an R&D satellite
Utilization Period:
2002 to 2014-09-15
Last update:
2017-06-05
Detailed characteristics
Satellites this instrument is flying on
Note: a red tag indicates satellites no longer operational, a
green tag indicates operational satellites, a blue tag indicates
future satellites
Instrument classification
Solar and space environment monitors Energetic particle spectrometer
WIGOS Subcomponents
No WIGOS subcomponents have been defined.
Mission objectives
Primary mission objectives Electron differential directional flux Proton differential directional flux Show all Show fewer
Tentative Evaluation of Measurements
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