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Quality Flags <-- heed the warnings!

Many of the features discussed below are automatically flagged during the L2 data processing procedures.

FPI tags its data with a variety of quality flags to indicate intervals that need warrant consideration -- and perhaps correction -- when using the data for event analysis.  It is important to check these and address any noted features.  The FPI quality flag definitions are identical for quicklook and L2 data products.   

Many of the features discussed below are automatically flagged during the L2 data processing procedures.

See child page on L2 on quality flags for detailed informationand for contributions of plotting routines to quickly plot them.  There is also a tutorial on plotting the quality flags using the SPEDAS suite of software.

Instrumentation Thresholds vs the ambient plasma distribution

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