TIMAS High Resolution Data Files
(po_h0_tim_yyyymmdd_v01.cdf)
Important notice
An updated file format
(po_h0_tim_yyyymmdd_v03.cdf)
 
 
< _V01 Data File Contents and Format
Changes in _v02 and _v03 data file contents
PAPCO Viewer (Highest Resolution Display available)
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Comparison of outputs from the PAPCO and CDAWeb Viewers
Inventory Images

On-line Files of TIMAS high resolution data.
< Complete archive of po_h0_tim files at NASA | Backup archive at LANL

Can't find the interval you're interested in?  Contact Bill Peterson or another member of the TIMAS Science Team.





TIMAS High Resolution Data are in NASA's Common Data Format.   The PAPCO and CDAWeb displays provide access to only some of the parameters contained in the data files.  The available parameters are listed here and described in detail in the CDF Skeleton table included on this page.

IMPORTANT NOTE:  Files created Before September 1998 are mostly in CDF 2.5 format.  Files created after September 1998 are mostly in CDF 2.6 format.   If you have trouble reading TIMAS high resolution files, please check that you are using CDF 2.6
software.  Note also that IDL 4 only reads CDF 2.5 format and IDL 5 can read both CDF formats.

 
 

!    Skeleton table for the TIMAS LEVEL ONE PARAMETERS
! CREATED 7/97 by W.K. Peterson, modified September 1997 by H.L. Collin
!   modified see update list below wkp
! These four LINES first and the #header line next for make_h0_cdf.pro
#header                CDF NAME: po_h0_tim_yyyymmdd_v01
                  DATA ENCODING: NETWORK
                       MAJORITY: COLUMN
                         FORMAT: SINGLE

! Updates:
! 11/30/97 Add even_odd (byte) variable
!   Add fec (float) variable
!          Add bcr (float) variable   wkp
! 12/19/97 Add fixed energy and angle variables
!   1/18/98 Corrections per NSSDC
!   NOTE Epoch_start and Epoch_stop have 4 dimentsion
!  corresponding to the 4 mass species with different
!  energy time and angular resolution included here.
!  These variables are used in the TIMAS PAPCO Module
! 1/20/98 Add Epoch_H, Epoch_O, Epoch_He_1 and Epoch_He_2
!  Delete  H_center_time variable.
! 1/22/98 Add mass variable for depend_1 of epoch_start,
!  spins, etc.
! 2/10/98 Added LABL_PTR_1   Flux energy axis label
! 2/10/98 Added LABL_PTR_2   Flux angle axis label
!  2/12/98 MADE the production version wkp
! 4/1/98  Added notes about PA_status=99 flag.  wkp
!
! Variables  G.Attributes  V.Attributes  Records  Dims  Sizes
! ---------  ------------  ------------  -------  ----  -----
    0/28          16            24         0/z      2   28 12
 

#GLOBALattributes

! Attribute         Entry       Data
! Name              Number      Type       Value
! ---------         ------      ----       -----

  "TITLE"               1:    CDF_CHAR     { "POLAR_TIMAS Level One Data" } .

  "Project"             1:    CDF_CHAR     { "ISTP>International " -
                                             "Solar-Terrestrial Physics" } .

  "Discipline"          1:    CDF_CHAR     { "SPACE " -
                                             "PHYSICS>MAGNETOSPHERIC " -
                                             "SCIENCE" } .

  "Source_name"         1:    CDF_CHAR     { "POLAR>Polar Plasma " -
                                             "Laboratory" } .

  "Data_type"           1:    CDF_CHAR     { "h0>High Time Resolution" } .

  "Data_version"        1:    CDF_CHAR     { "1" } .

  "Descriptor"          1:    CDF_CHAR     { "TIM>Toroidal Imaging " -
                                             "Mass-Angle Spectrograph" } .

  "TEXT"                1:    CDF_CHAR     { "H+, O+, He+ and He++ " -
                                             "number fluxes and " -
                                             "statistical " }
                        2:    CDF_CHAR     { "uncertainties processed by " }
                        3:    CDF_CHAR     { " the TIMAS science team.  " -
                                             "Data acquired   " }
                        4:    CDF_CHAR     { "with various anglular and " -
                                             "energy " }
                        5:    CDF_CHAR     { "resolutions are combined " -
                                             "here.  " }
                        6:    CDF_CHAR     { "Data Quality and other " -
                                             "indicators are provided " }
                        7:    CDF_CHAR     { " to allow selection of high " }
                        8:    CDF_CHAR     { " resolution data " -
                                             "(PA_status(ion)=0 and  " }
                        9:    CDF_CHAR     { " Energy_status(ion)=0 )  " -
                                             "and  " }
                       10:    CDF_CHAR     { " High Quality data " -
                                             "(Quality=0). " }
                       11:    CDF_CHAR     { " See the VAR_NOTES for the" -
                                             " following  " }
                       12:    CDF_CHAR     { " variables for more " -
                                             "detailed information.  " }
                       13:    CDF_CHAR     { "Quality, PA_status, " -
                                             "Energy_status " }
                       14:    CDF_CHAR     { "Bcr, Fec, Even_odd,  " }
                       15:    CDF_CHAR     { "Energy_Range_ID and Spins. " }
                       16:    CDF_CHAR     { "A PAPCO module exists that" -
                                             " reads " }
                       17:    CDF_CHAR     { "and displays these data " -
                                             "and data " }
                       18:    CDF_CHAR     { "From other POLAR " -
                                             "instruments.  See" }
                       19:    CDF_CHAR     { "http://www.mpae.gwdg.de/mp" -
                                             "ae_projects/CCR/software/p" -
                                             "apco/papco.html and " -
          "the pointer to a description" -
          " of the TIMAS PAPCO module "-
          "on the TIMAS home page." }
                       20:    CDF_CHAR     { "Reference:" }
                           21:    CDF_CHAR     { "E.G. Shelley et al., The " -
                                             "Toroidal Imaging " -
                                             "Mass-Angle Spectrograph " -
                                             "(TIMAS) for the Polar " -
                                             "Mission, Sp. Sci. Rev, Vol" -
                                             " 71, pp 497-530, 1995." }
                       22:    CDF_CHAR     { "ftp://sierra.spasci.com/DA" -
                                             "TA/timas/TIMAS_description" -
                                             ".html" } .

  "MODS"                1:    CDF_CHAR     { "Version 0 December, 1997" } .

  "ADID_ref"            1:    CDF_CHAR     { "NSSD0174" } .

  "Logical_file_id"     1:    CDF_CHAR     { "po_h0_tim_yyyymmdd_vxx.cdf" } .

  "PI_name"             1:    CDF_CHAR     { "W.K. Peterson" } .

  "PI_affiliation"      1:    CDF_CHAR     { "Lockheed Martin" } .

  "Mission_group"       1:    CDF_CHAR     { "POLAR" } .

  "Instrument_type"     1:    CDF_CHAR     { "Particles (space)" } .

  "TEXT_supplement_1"
                        1:    CDF_CHAR     { "Metadata provided by W.K. " -
                                             "Peterson" } .
 

#VARIABLEattributes

  "FIELDNAM"
  "VALIDMIN"
  "VALIDMAX"
  "SCALEMIN"
  "SCALEMAX"
  "UNITS"
  "FORMAT"
  "LABLAXIS"
  "LABL_PTR_1"
  "LABL_PTR_2"
  "MONOTON"
  "FILLVAL"
  "CATDESC"
  "VAR_TYPE"
  "DICT_KEY"
  "UNIT_PTR"
  "DEPEND_0"
  "DEPEND_1"
  "DEPEND_2"
  "AVG_TYPE"
  "DISPLAY_TYPE"
  "VAR_NOTES"
  "DELTA_PLUS_VAR"
  "DELTA_MINUS_VAR"
 

#variables

! No rVariables.
 

#zVariables

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Epoch_H"       CDF_EPOCH      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Center Epoch for Flux_H" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "ms (UT) " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F14.0   " }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "H+ Epoch" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "INCREASE" }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL8    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "NSSDC standard-reference time value at" -
                                 " the center of the accumulation " -
                                 "interval." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "time>epoch_accumulation_center" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Center epoch (milliseconds since 0 AD " -
                                 "of VARIABLE accumulation intervals for" -
                                 " H+.  See also variables Epoch_start, " -
                                 "Epoch_stop, and Spins " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Epoch_O"       CDF_EPOCH      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Center Epoch for Flux_O" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "ms (UT) " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F14.0   " }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "O+ Epoch" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "INCREASE" }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL8    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "NSSDC standard-reference time value at" -
                                 " the center of the accumulation " -
                                 "interval." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "time>epoch_accumulation_center" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Center epoch (milliseconds since 0 AD " -
                                 "of VARIABLE accumulation intervals for" -
                                 " O+.  See also variables Epoch_start, " -
                                 "Epoch_stop, and Spins " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Epoch_He_1"    CDF_EPOCH      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Center Epoch for Flux_He_1" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "ms (UT) " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F14.0   " }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "He+ Epoch" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "INCREASE" }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL8    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "NSSDC standard-reference time value at" -
                                 " the center of the accumulation " -
                                 "interval." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "time>epoch_accumulation_center" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Center epoch (milliseconds since 0 " -
                                 "ADof VARIABLE accumulation intervals " -
                                 "for He+.  See also variables " -
                                 "Epoch_start, Epoch_stop, and Spins " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Epoch_He_2"    CDF_EPOCH      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Center Epoch for Flux_He_2" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "ms (UT) " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F14.0   " }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "He++ Epoch" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "INCREASE" }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL8    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "NSSDC standard-reference time value at" -
                                 " the center of the accumulation " -
                                 "interval." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "time>epoch_accumulation_center" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Center epoch (milliseconds since 0 " -
                                 "ADof VARIABLE accumulation intervals " -
                                 "for He++.  See also variables " -
                                 "Epoch_start, Epoch_stop, and Spins " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Epoch_start"   CDF_EPOCH      1       1     4        T         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Start Epoch" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "ms (UT) " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F14.0   " }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "START Epoch by species" }
    "DEPEND_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "mass" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "INCREASE" }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL8    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "NSSDC standard-reference time value. " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "time>epoch_accumulation_start" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Start epoch of VARIABLE accumulation " -
                                 "intervals for H+, O+, He+ and He++ " -
                                 "ions.  This variable is used to pass  " -
                                 " interval times to the TIMAS PAPCO " -
                                 "module." } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Epoch_stop"    CDF_EPOCH      1       1     4        T         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Stop Epoch" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-1995 00:00:00.000 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_EPOCH    { 01-Jan-2020 23:59:59.999 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "ms (UT) " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F14.0   " }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "Stop Epoch by species" }
    "DEPEND_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "mass" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "INCREASE" }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL8    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "NSSDC standard-reference time value. " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "time>epoch_accumulation_stop" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Stop epoch of VARIABLE accumulation " -
                                 "intervals for H+, O+, He+ and He++ " -
                                 "ions.  This variable is used to pass  " -
                                 " interval times to the TIMAS PAPCO " -
                                 "module." } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Flux_H"        CDF_REAL4      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate flux improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "H+ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { -0.01 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 1.0e+08 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 1000.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 3.0e+07 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "#/(cm^2-s-keV/e-sr)" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "e12.4" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR    { "H_energy_of_flux" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"  CDF_CHAR    { "H_angle_of_flux" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL4    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "H+ number flux for for 28 energy and " -
                                 "12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>number>species>proton" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { "spectrogram" }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Negative values reflect low counting " -
                                 "rates and background subtraction.  " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Sigma_H"       CDF_UINT1      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate this variable improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for H+ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "% of Flux" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "f4.0" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "H_sigma_flux_energy" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"   CDF_CHAR    { "H_sigma_flux_angle" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for H+ number flux for for 28 " -
                                 "energy and 12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>significance" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Value clipped at 255% of flux. " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Flux_O"        CDF_REAL4      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate flux improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "O+ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { -0.01 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 1.0e+08 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 1000.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 3.0e+07 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "#/(cm^2-s-keV/e-sr)" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "e12.4" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR    { "O_energy_of_flux" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"  CDF_CHAR    { "O_angle_of_flux" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL4    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "O+ number flux for for 28 energy and " -
                                 "12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>number>species>oxygen" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_O" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Negative values reflect low counting " -
                                 "rates and background subtraction.  " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Sigma_O"       CDF_UINT1      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate this variable improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for O+ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "% of Flux" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "f4.0" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "O_sigma_flux_energy" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"   CDF_CHAR     { "O_sigma_flux_angle" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for H+ number flux for for 28 " -
                                 "energy and 12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>significance" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_O" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Value clipped at 255% of flux. " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Flux_He_1"     CDF_REAL4      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate flux improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "He+ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { -0.01 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 1.0e+08 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 1000.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 3.0e+07 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "#/(cm^2-s-keV/e-sr)" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "e12.4" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR    { "He1_energy_of_flux" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"  CDF_CHAR    { "He1_angle_of_flux" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL4    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "He+ number flux for for 28 energy and " -
                                 "12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>number>species>helium_+" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_He_1" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Negative values reflect low counting " -
                                 "rates and background subtraction.  " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
Algorithm used to calculate this variable improved in _v02 data files
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Sigma_He_1"    CDF_UINT1      1       2   28 12      T        T T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for He+ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "% of Flux" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "f4.0" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "He1_sigma_flux_energy" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"   CDF_CHAR     { "He1_sigma_flux_angle" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for H+ number flux for for 28 " -
                                 "energy and 12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>significance" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_He_1" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Value clipped at 255% of flux. " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Flux_He_2"     CDF_REAL4      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate flux improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "He++ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { -0.01 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 1.0e+08 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 1000.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 3.0e+07 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "#/(cm^2-s-keV/e-sr)" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "e12.4" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR    { "He2_energy_of_flux" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"  CDF_CHAR    { "He2_angle_of_flux" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL4    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "H+ number flux for for 28 energy and " -
                                 "12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>number>species>helium_++" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_He_2" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Negative values reflect low counting " -
                                 "rates and background subtraction.  " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Sigma_He_2"    CDF_UINT1      1       2   28 12      T        T T
Algorithm used to calculate this variable improved in _v02 data files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for He++ number flux" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "% of Flux" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "f4.0" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "He2_sigma_flux_energy" }
    "LABL_PTR_2"   CDF_CHAR     { "He2_sigma_flux_angle" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Sigma for H+ number flux for for 28 " -
                                 "energy and 12 angle bins." }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "particle_flux>significance" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_He_2" }
    "DEPEND_1"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DEPEND_2"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "standard" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " spectrogram " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Value clipped at 255% of flux. " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Energy_Range_ID"
                  CDF_UINT1      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Energy Range " }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 3 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 3 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "I3" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "E-Range #" }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Energy Range Identification:  0: Full " -
                                 "energy range;  1: Reduced energy " -
                                 "range;  2: Low energy range" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>energy_range" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "TIMAS is operated in one of 3  energy " -
                                 "ranges. Energy_Range_ID indicates " -
                                 "which of the 3 instrumental energy " -
                                 "ranges is currently active. Each " -
                                 "instrumental energy range further " -
                                 "divided into 3 Key Parameter (KP) " -
                                 "energy channels (low - medium - and " -
                                 "high). The table below gives the full " -
                                 "energy range and limits of the thee KP" -
                                 " energy ranges.Energy_Range_ID=0: " -
                                 "(Full instrumental energy range)Full " -
                                 "range (0.015 - 33.3 keV/e)low E " -
                                 "channel (0.015 - 0.37 keV/e)mid E " -
                                 "channel (0.37 - 3.3 keV/e)high E " -
                                 "channel (3.3 - 33.3 " -
                                 "keV/e)Energy_Range_ID=1: (Reduced " -
                                 "instrumental energy range)Full range " -
                                 "(0.015 - 22.45 keV/e)low E channel " -
                                 "(0.015 - 0.37 keV/e)mid E channel " -
                                 "(0.37 - 3.3 keV/e)high E channel (3.3 " -
                                 "- 22.45 keV/e)Energy_Range_ID=2: (Low " -
                                 "instrumental energy range)Full range " -
                                 "(0.015 - 2.18 keV/e)low E channel " -
                                 "(0.015 - 0.11 keV/e)mid E channel " -
                                 "(0.11 - 0.37 keV/e)high E channel " -
                                 "(0.37 - 2.18 keV/e)" } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Even_odd"      CDF_UINT1      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "even_odd " }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 1 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 1 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "I2" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "Even/Odd " }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H"}
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Even/Odd Spin Identification" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>energy_range" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { " 0 first (even) spin with even    " -
                                 "numbered energy steps   1 second (odd)" -
                                 " spin with odd    numbered energy " -
                                 "steps. TIMAS samples 28 energy steps  " -
                                 "over the full energy range every  two " -
                                 "spins (12 seconds).  On even  numbered" -
                                 " spins the lowest energy  step " -
                                 "(centered at 25 eV/e) and  alternate " -
                                 "energy steps over the  full energy " -
                                 "range are sampled. On odd spins the " -
                                 "second energy step  (centered at 45 " -
                                 "eV/e) and alternate  energy steps to " -
                                 "the maximum are  sampled. " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Fec"           CDF_REAL4      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "FEC counts " }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 1.0e+08 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 100000.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "Counts per spin " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F8.0" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "FEC counts  " }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H"}
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL4    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Total counts per spin in the  fast " -
                                 "event counter " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>significance" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "The TIMAS detector has a non  linear " -
                                 "response at high count  rates that is," -
                                 " to some extent  corrected for in the " -
                                 "software  that generated the data " -
                                 "here.  The correction, however " -
                                 "introduces  some uncertainty.  The FEC" -
                                 " count  rate is carried as an " -
                                 "indication of  the corrections applied" -
                                 " to the  raw data. " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Bcr"           CDF_REAL4      1       0              T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Background counts " }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 1.0e+08 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 100000.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "Counts per spin " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F8.0" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "BCR counts  " }
    "DEPEND_0"    CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H"}
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_REAL4    { -1.0e+31 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Total Background counts per spin " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>background" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Total background counts per  spin  " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Spins"         CDF_UINT1      1       1     4        T         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Spins Accumulatated" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 32, 32, 32, 32 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 4, 4, 4, 4 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "# spins" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "I5" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "spin_label" }
    "DEPEND_0"   CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "DEPEND_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "mass" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1     { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Number of spins accumulated for " -
                                 "the four ion species" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>mode" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "Number of spins of data accumulatedfor" -
                                 " each of the 4 major ion species . " } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Energy_status"
                  CDF_UINT1      1       1     4        T         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Energy Resolution Flags " }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 99, 99, 99, 99 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 10, 10, 10, 10 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "I3" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "energy_status_label" }
    "DEPEND_0"   CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "DEPEND_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "mass" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Energy Resolution Indicators " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>energy_resolution" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "TIMAS data are available from " -
                                 "operational  modes with full (28 bins)" -
                                 " or moderate  (7 bins) energy " -
                                 "resolution.  These data  were " -
                                 "assembled from various data products  " -
                                 "with different energy resolution. Data" -
                                 " are  given in this file with full 28 " -
                                 "energy  step resolution EVEN IF ONLY 7" -
                                 " energy  step resolution data are " -
                                 "available.    This flag documents the " -
                                 "resolution of   the data included in " -
                                 "the average.   Values are:  0    All " -
                                 "single spin 14 energy step data.  1   " -
                                 " Mostly 14 energy step data. Some 7 " -
                                 "energy step. All one or two spin.2    " -
                                 "Mostly 7 energy step data. Some 14 " -
                                 "energy step. All one or two spin. 3   " -
                                 " All one or two spin 7 energy step " -
                                 "data.4    Mostly 14 energy step data. " -
                                 "Some 7 energy step multispins. 5    " -
                                 "Mostly one or two spin 7 energy step " -
                                 "data. Some multispins. 6    Mostly " -
                                 "multispin 7 energy step data. 7    All" -
                                 " multispin 7 energy step data. 99   " -
                                 "Invalid energies.Some of these " -
                                 "conditions (1,2,4,5,6) are very rare." } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "PA_status"     CDF_UINT1      1       1     4        T         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Pitch Angle Resolution" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 99, 99, 99, 99 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 10, 10, 10, 10 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "I3" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "pa_status_label" }
    "DEPEND_0"   CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "DEPEND_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "mass" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Pitch Angle Resolution Flags" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>energy_range" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "TIMAS data are available from " -
                                 "operational  modes with various " -
                                 "anglular resolutions.  These data  " -
                                 "were assembled from various data " -
                                 "products  with different angular  " -
                                 "resolutions. Data  are  given in this " -
                                 "file with full 12 angular   bin " -
                                 "resolution EVEN IF 12 angular bin  " -
                                 "resolution is not available in the " -
                                 "input  data. This flag documents the " -
                                 "resolution of the data included in the" -
                                 " average.   Values are: 0    All 22 " -
                                 "degree data. 1    Mostly 22 degree " -
                                 "data. 2    Mostly 45 degree data. 3   " -
                                 " All 45 degree data. 4    Smeared 22 " -
                                 "degree data. Not spin locked.5    " -
                                 "Smeared 45 degree data. Not spin " -
                                 "locked. 99   Invalid pitch angles. " -
                                 "IMPORTANT NOTE: VALID DATA ARE INCLUDED "-
                                 "FOR INTERVALS WITH INVALID PITCH ANGLES." -
                                 "When calculating the omnidirectonal flux " -
                                 "average for intervals with invalid pitch " -
                                 "angles the values of the pitch angles " -
                                 "must be ignored." } .

  ! RV values were not requested.
 


! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "Quality"       CDF_UINT1      1       1     4        T         T

The meaning of Quality Flags is different in _v02 files

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Data Quality Flags  " }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 99, 99, 99, 99 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_UINT1    { 0, 0, 0, 0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_UINT1    { 10, 10, 10, 10 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "I3" }
    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "quality_label" }
    "DEPEND_0"   CDF_CHAR     { "Epoch_H" }
    "DEPEND_1"   CDF_CHAR     { "mass" }
    "MONOTON"     CDF_CHAR     { "FALSE   " }
    "FILLVAL"     CDF_UINT1    { 255 }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "  TBD" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "support_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "flag>quality" }
    "AVG_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "nonsense" }
    "DISPLAY_TYPE"
                  CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "VAR_NOTES"   CDF_CHAR     { "A quality flag in the range 0-99 with " -
                                 " the following values/meanings  0    " -
                                 "OK.  1    Some data missing.  2    " -
                                 "Slight MCP saturation.  3    Moderate " -
                                 "MCP saturation.  4    Severe MCP " -
                                 "saturation.  5    No magnetometer data" -
                                 " available.  6    Warning flags set. " -
                                 "99   No valid data.  " } .

! RV values were not requested.
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "energy"        CDF_REAL4      1       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Ion Energy" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 15.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 35000.0 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 15.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 35000.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "eV" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F10.1" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "eV/e" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Energy ABOVE Space Craft Potential" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" }
    "DELTA_PLUS_VAR"
                  CDF_CHAR     { "upper_energy" }
    "DELTA_MINUS_VAR"
                  CDF_CHAR     { "lower_energy" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =       25.0
    [2] =       45.0
    [3] =       68.0
    [4] =       92.5
    [5] =      125.8
    [6] =      171.0
    [7] =      232.6
    [8] =      316.2
    [9] =      430.1
    [10] =      584.8
    [11] =      795.3
    [12] =     1081.5
    [13] =     1470.7
    [14] =     2000.0
    [15] =     2438.0
    [16] =     2972.0
    [17] =     3622.9
    [18] =     4416.4
    [19] =     5383.6
    [20] =     6562.7
    [21] =     8000.0
    [22] =     9752.1
    [23] =    11888.0
    [24] =    14491.6
    [25] =    17665.4
    [26] =    21534.4
    [27] =    26250.7
    [28] =    32000.0

! RV values were not requested.
 
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "upper_energy"
                  CDF_REAL4      1       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Energy" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 15.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 35000.0 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 15.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 35000.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "eV/e" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F10.1" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "eV/e" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Upper limit of FWHM Energy pass band" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =       34.0
    [2] =       54.8
    [3] =       81.9
    [4] =      110.4
    [5] =      148.8
    [6] =      200.5
    [7] =      270.4
    [8] =      364.3
    [9] =      491.0
    [10] =      661.5
    [11] =      891.4
    [12] =     1200.9
    [13] =     1617.8
    [14] =     2179.2
    [15] =     2647.5
    [16] =     3210.9
    [17] =     3887.8
    [18] =     4713.1
    [19] =     5718.9
    [20] =     6945.2
    [21] =     8440.0
    [22] =    10262.2
    [23] =    12462.7
    [24] =    15159.5
    [25] =    18436.3
    [26] =    22449.1
    [27] =    27336.1
    [28] =    33298.0
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "lower_energy"
                  CDF_REAL4      1       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Energy" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 15.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 35000.0 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 15.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 35000.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "eV" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F10.1" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "eV/e" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Lower limit of FWHM Energy pass band " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =       16.0
    [2] =       35.2
    [3] =       54.1
    [4] =       74.6
    [5] =      102.8
    [6] =      141.5
    [7] =      194.8
    [8] =      268.1
    [9] =      369.2
    [10] =      508.1
    [11] =      699.2
    [12] =      962.1
    [13] =     1323.6
    [14] =     1820.8
    [15] =     2228.5
    [16] =     2733.1
    [17] =     3358.0
    [18] =     4119.7
    [19] =     5048.3
    [20] =     6180.2
    [21] =     7560.0
    [22] =     9242.0
    [23] =    11313.3
    [24] =    13823.7
    [25] =    16894.5
    [26] =    20619.7
    [27] =    25165.3
    [28] =    30702.0
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "angle"         CDF_REAL4      1       1     12       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Pitch Angle" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 180.0 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 180.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "Degrees" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F5.1" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "Degrees" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Center of Pitch Angle Bins " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }
    "DELTA_PLUS_VAR"
                  CDF_CHAR     { "delta_angle" }
    "DELTA_MINUS_VAR"
                  CDF_CHAR     { "delta_angle" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] = 7.5
  [2] = 22.5
  [3] = 37.5
  [4] = 52.5
  [5] = 67.5
  [6] = 82.5
  [7] = 97.5
  [8] = 115.5
  [9] = 127.5
  [10] = 142.5
  [11] = 157.5
  [12] = 172.5
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "delta_angle"    CDF_REAL4      1       1     12       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Pitch Angle Delta" }
    "VALIDMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "VALIDMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 180.0 }
    "SCALEMIN"    CDF_REAL4    { 0.0 }
    "SCALEMAX"    CDF_REAL4    { 180.0 }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { "Degrees" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "F5.1" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "Degrees" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "1/2 width of PA Bin" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "angle" }.

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    7.5
  [2] = 7.5
  [3] = 7.5
  [4] = 7.5
  [5] = 7.5
  [6] = 7.5
  [7] = 7.5
  [8] = 7.5
  [9] = 7.5
  [10] = 7.5
  [11] = 7.5
  [12] = 7.5
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "mass"          CDF_CHAR     4       1     4        F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Ion Species" }
    "UNITS"       CDF_CHAR     { " " }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     { "A4" }
    "LABLAXIS"    CDF_CHAR     { "Ion Species" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Ion Species " }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "suport_data" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "species" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =  { "H+  " }
    [2] =  { "O+  " }
    [3] =  { "He+ " }
    [4] =  { "He++" }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "H_energy_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      18       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "H+ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "H+ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "H+ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "H+ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "H+ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "H+ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "H+ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "H+ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "H+ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "H+ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "H+ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "H+ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "H+ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "H+ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "H+ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "H+ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "H+ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "H+ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "H+ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "H+ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "H+ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "H+ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "H+ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "H+ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "H+ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "H+ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "H+ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "H+ Flux 32 keV/e  " }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "H_sigma_flux_energy"        CDF_CHAR      19       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "%H+ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "%H+ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "%H+ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "%H+ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "%H+ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "%H+ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "%H+ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "%H+ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "%H+ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "%H+ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "%H+ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "%H+ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "%H+ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "%H+ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "%H+ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "%H+ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "%H+ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "%H+ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "%H+ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "%H+ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "%H+ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "%H+ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "%H+ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "%H+ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "%H+ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "%H+ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "%H+ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "%H+ Flux 32 keV/e  " }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "H_angle_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      17       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "H+ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "H+ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "H+ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "H+ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "H+ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "H+ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "H+ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "H+ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "H+ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "H+ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "H+ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "H+ Flux 172.5 deg" }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "H_sigma_flux_angle"        CDF_CHAR      18       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "%H+ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "%H+ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "%H+ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "%H+ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "%H+ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "%H+ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "%H+ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "%H+ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "%H+ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "%H+ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "%H+ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "%H+ Flux 172.5 deg" }
 
 

!----- O+ stuff
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "O_energy_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      18       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "O+ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "O+ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "O+ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "O+ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "O+ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "O+ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "O+ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "O+ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "O+ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "O+ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "O+ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "O+ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "O+ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "O+ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "O+ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "O+ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "O+ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "O+ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "O+ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "O+ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "O+ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "O+ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "O+ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "O+ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "O+ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "O+ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "O+ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "H+ Flux 32 keV/e  " }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "O_sigma_flux_energy"        CDF_CHAR      19       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "%O+ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "%O+ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "%O+ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "%O+ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "%O+ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "%O+ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "%O+ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "%O+ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "%O+ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "%O+ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "%O+ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "%O+ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "%O+ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "%O+ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "%O+ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "%O+ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "%O+ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "%O+ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "%O+ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "%O+ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "%O+ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "%O+ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "%O+ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "%O+ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "%O+ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "%O+ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "%O+ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "%O+ Flux 32 keV/e  " }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "O_angle_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      17       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "O+ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "O+ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "O+ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "O+ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "O+ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "O+ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "O+ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "O+ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "O+ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "O+ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "O+ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "O+ Flux 172.5 deg" }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "O_sigma_flux_angle"        CDF_CHAR      18       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "%O+ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "%O+ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "%O+ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "%O+ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "%O+ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "%O+ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "%O+ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "%O+ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "%O+ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "%O+ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "%O+ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "%O+ Flux 172.5 deg" }

!------------HE+ STUFF

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He1_energy_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      19       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "He+ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "He+ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "He+ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "He+ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "He+ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "He+ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "He+ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "He+ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "He+ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "He+ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "He+ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "He+ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "He+ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "He+ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "He+ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "He+ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "He+ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "He+ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "He+ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "He+ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "He+ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "He+ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "He+ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "He+ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "He+ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "He+ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "He+ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "He+ Flux 32 keV/e  " }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He1_sigma_flux_energy"  CDF_CHAR      20       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "%He+ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "%He+ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "%He+ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "%He+ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "%He+ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "%He+ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "%He+ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "%He+ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "%He+ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "%He+ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "%He+ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "%He+ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "%He+ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "%He+ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "%He+ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "%He+ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "%He+ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "%He+ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "%He+ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "%He+ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "%He+ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "%He+ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "%He+ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "%He+ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "%He+ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "%He+ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "%He+ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "%He+ Flux 32 keV/e  " }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He1_angle_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      18       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "He+ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "He+ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "He+ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "He+ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "He+ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "He+ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "He+ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "He+ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "He+ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "He+ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "He+ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "He+ Flux 172.5 deg" }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He1_sigma_flux_angle"   CDF_CHAR      19       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "%He+ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "%He+ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "%He+ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "%He+ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "%He+ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "%He+ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "%He+ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "%He+ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "%He+ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "%He+ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "%He+ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "%He+ Flux 172.5 deg" }

!----------He++ stuff
 

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He2_energy_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      21       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "He++ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "He++ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "He++ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "He++ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "He++ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "He++ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "He++ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "He++ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "He++ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "He++ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "He++ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "He++ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "He++ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "He++ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "He++ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "He++ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "He++ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "He++ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "He++ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "He++ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "He++ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "He++ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "He++ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "He++ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "He++ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "He++ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "He++ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "He++ Flux 32 keV/e  " }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He2_sigma_flux_energy"  CDF_CHAR      21       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux energy axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

    [1] =    { "%He++ Flux 25 eV/e   " }
    [2] =    { "%He++ Flux 45 eV/e   " }
    [3] =    { "%He++ Flux 68 eV/e   " }
    [4] =    { "%He++ Flux 93 eV/e   " }
    [5] =    { "%He++ Flux 126 eV/e  " }
    [6] =    { "%He++ Flux 171 eV/e  " }
    [7] =    { "%He++ Flux 233 eV/e  " }
    [8] =    { "%He++ Flux 316 eV/e  " }
    [9] =    { "%He++ Flux 430 eV/e  " }
    [10] =   { "%He++ Flux 585 eV/e  " }
    [11] =   { "%He++ Flux 795 eV/e  " }
    [12] =   { "%He++ Flux 1.1 keV/e " }
    [13] =   { "%He++ Flux 1.5 keV/e " }
    [14] =   { "%He++ Flux 2.0 keV/e " }
    [15] =   { "%He++ Flux 2.4 keV/e " }
    [16] =   { "%He++ Flux 3.0 keV/e " }
    [17] =   { "%He++ Flux 3.6 keV/e " }
    [18] =   { "%He++ Flux 4.4 keV/e " }
    [19] =   { "%He++ Flux 5.4 keV/e " }
    [20] =   { "%He++ Flux 6.6 keV/e " }
    [21] =   { "%He++ Flux 8.0 keV/e " }
    [22] =   { "%He++ Flux 9.8 keV/e " }
    [23] =   { "%He++ Flux 12 keV/e  " }
    [24] =   { "%He++ Flux 15 keV/e  " }
    [25] =   { "%He++ Flux 18 keV/e  " }
    [26] =   { "%He++ Flux 21.5 keV/e" }
    [27] =   { "%He++ Flux 26 keV/e  " }
    [28] =   { "%He++ Flux 32 keV/e  " }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He2_angle_of_flux"        CDF_CHAR      19       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "He++ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "He++ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "He++ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "He++ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "He++ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "He++ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "He++ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "He++ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "He++ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "He++ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "He++ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "He++ Flux 172.5 deg" }

! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "He2_sigma_flux_angle"   CDF_CHAR      20       1     28       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Labels for flux angle axis" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...

  [1] =  { "%He++ Flux 7.5 deg  " }
  [2] =  { "%He++ Flux 22.5 deg " }
  [3] =  { "%He++ Flux 37.5 deg " }
  [4] =  { "%He++ Flux 52.5 deg " }
  [5] =  { "%He++ Flux 67.5 deg " }
  [6] =  { "%He++ Flux 82.5 deg " }
  [7] =  { "%He++ Flux 97.5 deg " }
  [8] =  { "%He++ Flux 115.5 deg" }
  [9] =  { "%He++ Flux 127.5 deg" }
  [10] = { "%He++ Flux 142.5 deg" }
  [11] = { "%He++ Flux 157.5 deg" }
  [12] = { "%He++ Flux 172.5 deg" }

!    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "spin_label" }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "spin_label"   CDF_CHAR      10       1    4       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Spins Label" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Spins Label" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     {  "A10" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...
 [1] = { "H+ spins  " }
 [2] = { "O+ spins  " }
 [3] = { "He+ spins " }
 [4] = { "He++ spins" }
 

!    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "energy_status_label" }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "energy_status_label"   CDF_CHAR     10       1    4       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "energy status Label" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "energy status Label" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     {  "A10" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...
 [1] = { "H+ E-Res  " }
 [2] = { "O+ E-Res  " }
 [3] = { "He+ E-Res " }
 [4] = { "He++ E-Res" }

!
!    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "pa_status_label" }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "pa_status_label"   CDF_CHAR      17       1    4       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Angular resolution Label" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Angualr resolution Label" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     {  "A17" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...
 [1] = { "H+ ang res flag  " }
 [2] = { "O+ ang res flag  " }
 [3] = { "He+ ang res flag " }
 [4] = { "He++ ang res flag" }
 

!    "LABL_PTR_1"  CDF_CHAR     { "quality_label" }
! Variable          Data      Number                 Record   Dimension
! Name              Type     Elements  Dims  Sizes  Variance  Variances
! --------          ----     --------  ----  -----  --------  ---------

  "quality_label"   CDF_CHAR      9       1    4       F         T

  ! Attribute       Data
  ! Name            Type       Value
  ! --------        ----       -----

    "FIELDNAM"    CDF_CHAR     { "Angular resolution Label" }
    "CATDESC"     CDF_CHAR     { "Angualr resolution Label" }
    "FORMAT"      CDF_CHAR     {  "A9" }
    "VAR_TYPE"    CDF_CHAR     { "metadata" }
    "DICT_KEY"    CDF_CHAR     { "label" } .

  ! NRV values follow...
 [1] = { "H+ Qual  " }
 [2] = { "O+ Qual  " }
 [3] = { "He+ Qual " }
 [4] = { "He++ Qual" }
 
 

#end
 
 
 


V03 data files exist for
 8/20/1996 and
 8/21/1996
They are in _v02 format

They exist because of an unanticipated
feature in the data for this interval that 
required reprocessing.   Its easier to
rename these two files to _v03, than to
completely regenerate the data set.  wkp 4/6/2001.


Prepared by
Bill Peterson Last updated 09/13/2005