Introduction Plasmagram records Velocity-field effect


Angle between velocity vector of satellite and local field

2002



Program 5 was used consistently throughout this year to observe the resonances.





Month


Velocity vector samples





February 2002: 11 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 10.8388 deg
(2) Angle with B = 9.9761 deg
(3) Angle with B = 16.5005 deg
(4) Angle with B = 17.9104 deg
(5) Angle with B = 5.8962 deg
(6) Angle with B = 1.9991 deg
(7) Angle with B = 19.8749 deg
(8) Angle with B = 20.3756 deg
(9) Angle with B = 6.7222 deg
(10) Angle with B = 6.3765 deg

Average: 11.647 deg







March 2002: 22 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 8.6637 deg
(2) Angle with B = 9.9723 deg
(3) Angle with B = 7.5698 deg
(4) Angle with B = 8.8446 deg
(5) Angle with B = 16.5532 deg
(6) Angle with B = 4.9756 deg
(7) Angle with B = 4.3722 deg
(8) Angle with B = 10.7028 deg
(9) Angle with B = 5.8146 deg
(10) Angle with B = 7.5143 deg

Average: 8.4983 deg







May 2002: 22 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 8.6073 deg
(2) Angle with B = 10.5733 deg
(3) Angle with B = 8.0921 deg
(4) Angle with B = 0.65082 deg
(5) Angle with B = 1.2751 deg
(6) Angle with B = 3.1459 deg
(7) Angle with B = 3.8107 deg
(8) Angle with B = 7.2354 deg
(9) Angle with B = 8.5804 deg
(10) Angle with B = 9.1126 deg

Average: 6.1084 deg







June 2002: 6 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 8.0921 deg
(2) Angle with B = 1.6039 deg
(3) Angle with B = 8.3781 deg
(4) Angle with B = 7.5078 deg
(5) Angle with B = 0.68967 deg
(6) Angle with B = 7.4499 deg
(7) Angle with B = 8.7906 deg
(8) Angle with B = 11.4613 deg
(9) Angle with B = 8.2683 deg
(10) Angle with B = 11.3913 deg

Average: 7.3633 deg







July 2002: 7 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 8.6505 deg
(2) Angle with B = 10.5102 deg
(3) Angle with B = 11.4051 deg
(4) Angle with B = 4.5824 deg
(5) Angle with B = 9.5554 deg
(6) Angle with B = 9.9899 deg
(7) Angle with B = 14.9666 deg
(8) Angle with B = 6.5456 deg

Average: 9.5257 deg







August 2002: 7 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 1.3181 deg
(2) Angle with B = 10.6136 deg
(3) Angle with B = 0.91452 deg
(4) Angle with B = 11.1684 deg
(5) Angle with B = 4.8864 deg
(6) Angle with B = 9.176 deg
(7) Angle with B = 2.7838 deg
(8) Angle with B = 12.9614 deg

Average: 6.7278 deg







December 2002: 6 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 5.8077 deg
(2) Angle with B = 7.096 deg
(3) Angle with B = 8.7248 deg
(4) Angle with B = 7.5924 deg
(5) Angle with B = 12.3727 deg
(6) Angle with B = 6.3569 deg

Average: 7.9917 deg




2004



Program 57 was used consistently throughout this year to observe the resonances. A few program 38 records are mixed into the August samples.





Month


Velocity vector samples





February 2004: 6 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 11.2565 deg
(2) Angle with B = 8.7706 deg
(3) Angle with B = 7.1414 deg
(4) Angle with B = 11.3678 deg
(5) Angle with B = 6.507 deg
(6) Angle with B = 13.7319 deg

Average: 9.7959 deg







March 2004: 12 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 7.129 deg
(2) Angle with B = 16.9897 deg
(3) Angle with B = 22.2806 deg
(4) Angle with B = 9.9112 deg
(5) Angle with B = 10.6041 deg
(6) Angle with B = 15.6498 deg
(7) Angle with B = 4.0232 deg
(8) Angle with B = 4.0098 deg
(9) Angle with B = 6.1586 deg
(10) Angle with B = 3.6241 deg

Average: 10.038 deg







May 2004: 37 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 24.8688 deg
(2) Angle with B = 23.6846 deg
(3) Angle with B = 9.0473 deg
(4) Angle with B = 28.1185 deg
(5) Angle with B = 23.1386 deg
(6) Angle with B = 25.8167 deg
(7) Angle with B = 15.3454 deg
(8) Angle with B = 30.0642 deg
(9) Angle with B = 16.9391 deg
(10) Angle with B = 30.7233 deg

Average: 22.7747 deg







June 2004: 39 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 15.8805 deg
(2) Angle with B = 36.008 deg
(3) Angle with B = 26.7766 deg
(4) Angle with B = 12.9309 deg
(5) Angle with B = 13.4667 deg
(6) Angle with B = 31.8896 deg
(7) Angle with B = 39.0623 deg
(8) Angle with B = 32.0226 deg
(9) Angle with B = 10.8701 deg
(10) Angle with B = 10.3279 deg

Average: 22.9235 deg







July 2004: 26 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 18.8726 deg
(2) Angle with B = 8.337 deg
(3) Angle with B = 16.2234 deg
(4) Angle with B = 20.5845 deg
(5) Angle with B = 17.4303 deg
(6) Angle with B = 13.7093 deg
(7) Angle with B = 11.7286 deg
(8) Angle with B = 38.2837 deg
(9) Angle with B = 13.5529 deg
(10) Angle with B = 37.1237 deg

Average: 19.5846 deg







August 2004: 26 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 12.5582 deg
(2) Angle with B = 22.4883 deg
(3) Angle with B = 24.5965 deg
(4) Angle with B = 6.5818 deg
(5) Angle with B = 17.1288 deg
(6) Angle with B = 13.2543 deg
(7) Angle with B = 42.0162 deg
(8) Angle with B = 29.7626 deg
(9) Angle with B = 53.0504 deg
(10) Angle with B = 39.8934 deg

Average: 26.1331 deg




2005



Program 57 was used consistently throughout this year to observe the resonances.





Month


Velocity vector samples





March 2005: 16 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 31.8008 deg
(2) Angle with B = 6.3372 deg
(3) Angle with B = 18.2207 deg
(4) Angle with B = 17.2032 deg
(5) Angle with B = 58.3894 deg
(6) Angle with B = 14.5668 deg
(7) Angle with B = 18.1191 deg
(8) Angle with B = 27.5083 deg
(9) Angle with B = 12.8547 deg
(10) Angle with B = 53.3342 deg

Average: 25.8334 deg







May 2005: 11 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 21.5037 deg
(2) Angle with B = 33.4391 deg
(3) Angle with B = 62.9577 deg
(4) Angle with B = 6.6728 deg
(5) Angle with B = 43.3497 deg
(6) Angle with B = 33.0831 deg
(7) Angle with B = 34.3638 deg
(8) Angle with B = 63.4034 deg
(9) Angle with B = 22.7694 deg
(10) Angle with B = 87.1807 deg

Average: 41.4362 deg







July 2005: 8 orbits with resonances






(1) Angle with B = 39.7968 deg
(2) Angle with B = 66.0239 deg
(3) Angle with B = 42.302 deg
(4) Angle with B = 65.1813 deg
(5) Angle with B = 54.6616 deg
(6) Angle with B = 44.4333 deg
(7) Angle with B = 62.5615 deg

Average: 53.5658 deg