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Panchromatic all-sky TV data

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

This is a Sino-Japan collaborative observation at Zhongshan Station, Antarctica, which commenced in March 1995 (Principal Investigators: Prof.

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Natsuo Sato, National Institute of Polar Research and Dr. Huigne Yang, Polar Research Institute of China).

The observation system comprises a HARPICON (High-gain Avalanche Rushing Amorphous Photoconductor) TV camera fitted with a fish-eye lens. A HARPICON tube utilizes an amorphous photoconductive selenium target within which an avalanche signal multiplication may be obtained under a high voltage. The exposure time of the observation is set to 2 seconds and a sensitivity of ~6 times higher than that of a conventional SIT tube is achieved.

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The all-sky TV data are originally recorded on video tapes in NTSC format, which are digitized into AVI files of 320*240 pixels.

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Geoinformatics 70% · Video 75%
Provenance · 1 source records, 15 field assertions
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NASA Earthdata CMRC1214608749-SCIOPS8 d agoJSON v1
FieldAssertionExtractorEvidence
access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3704enrichment · NASA CMRtaxonomy-embedding@1.1.0title+keywords+description (70%)
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:ascsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:camerassource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/solid-earth/geomagnetism/geomagnetic-indicessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/solid-earth/geomagnetism/magnetic-field/magnetic-anomaliessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/spectral-engineering/visible-wavelengths/visible-imagerysource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/sun-earth-interactions/ionosphere-magnetosphere-dynamics/auroraesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[modality].local:modality:videoenrichment · NASA CMRkeyword-concept-rules@1.0.0title+description (75%)
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:not-applicablesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0