In-flight spacecraft magnetic field monitoring using scalar/vector gradiometry

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1563-1569

  Primdahl, Fritz ^a   Risbo, Torben ^b   Merayo, José M G ^a   Brauer, Peter ^a   Tøffner Clausen, Lars ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Magnetic calibration; Magnetic gradiometry; Planetary magnetic field measurement; Spacecraft field monitoring

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOMETERS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; SATELLITES; SENSORS; SPACECRAFT;

MAGNETIC CALIBRATION; MAGNETIC GRADIOMETRY; PLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; SPACECRAFT FIELD MONITORING;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; SATELLITES; SENSORS; SPACECRAFT;

EID: 33646892189     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/17/6/038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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