Calibration techniques for magnetometers implementing on-board de-spinning algorithms

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1571-1578

  Brown, P ^a   Dunlop, M W ^b   Balogh, A ^a   Carr, C ^a   Gloag, J ^a   Lucek, E ^a   Oddy, T ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration; Cluster Mission; Magnetometer

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CALIBRATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SPACE PROBES; WALSH TRANSFORMS;

CLUSTER MISSION; DE-SPINNING ALGORITHMS; TIMELINE RECOVERY; WALSH FUNCTION;

MAGNETOMETERS;

EID: 41949101051     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.09.028     Document Type: Article

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