NSSDCA ID: 1977-048A-02
Mission Name: GOES 2A number of separate silicon solid-state detectors, each with a tailored moderator thickness and a separate electronics unit for pulse amplification and pulse-height discrimination, were used to obtain the following particle type and energy measurements: seven channels measuring protons in the range 1 to 500 MeV, six channels measuring alpha particles in the range 4 to 400 MeV, and one channel measuring electrons > 2.8 MeV.
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Name | Role | Original Affiliation | |
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Dr. Harold Leinbach | Principal Investigator | NOAA Environmental Research Laboratories | |
Dr. Herbert H. Sauer | Principal Investigator | NOAA Environmental Research Laboratories | hsauer@sel.noaa.gov |