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Saturn Ionospheric Profiles – 5/3/05 to 5/31/13
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Nasa's Deep Space Net

Saturn's Ionosphere


Brief description

The data products contain an ionospheric structure derived from one or more radio science sky frequency time series. Each table contains 4 columns: Altitude above the 1 bar NAIF reference ellipsoid, Electron density, Planetocentric latitude and Electron Density Error Bar. Labels include Orbit number, Sequence, Altitude shift, Solar zenith angle, and Earth probe sun angle. These values are included in the index (see below).

PDS4 Bundle

User’s Guide for Cassini Radio Science Ionospheric electron density profile dataset

Index

Data

Citing the data.

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