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DMSP RAW BINARY (DMSPR)


BYTE/BIT           # OF         DESCRIPTION
  -BYTE/BIT         BITS
 1/8 - 2/5          12          GEOGRAPHIC LONGITUDE(GLON)[X10]
 2/4 - 3/1          12          GEOGRAPHIC LATITUDE(GLAT)[X10]
 4/8 - 4/3           6          SECOND(IS)
 4/2 - 5/5           6          MINUTE(IM)
 5/4 - 6/7           6          HOUR(IH)
 6/6 - 7/3          12          DAY OF YEAR (JDAY)
 7/2 - 8/5           6          YEAR (IYR) [YEAR = IYR + 1950]
 8/4 - 9/1          12          GEOMAGNETIC LATITUDE AT 110 KM (RMLAT)[X10]
 10/8-11/5          12          GEOMAGNETIC LONGITUDE AT SATELLITE (GMLONST)[X10]
 11/4-12/1          12          GEOMAGNETIC LATITUDE AT SATELLITE (GMLATST)[X10]
 13/8-14/5          12          GEOGRAPHIC LONGITUDE AT SUBSOLAR PT. (ALON)[X10]
 14/4-15/1          12          GEOGRAPHIC LATITUDE AT SUBSOLAR PAINT (DEC)[X10]
 16/8-17/5          12          ALT. AT BEGINNING OF EPHEM. MINUTE(ALTBEG)- N.MI.
 17/4-18/1          12          INVARIANT LATITUDE (RNVARLT)[X10]
 19/8-20/5          12          GEOGRAPHIC LONGITUDE OF MAGNETIC FIELD LINE
 17/4-18/1          12          INVARIANT LATITUDE (RNVARLT)[X10]
 19/8-20/5          12          GEOGRAPHIC LONGITUDE OF MAGNETIC FIELD LINE
                                    TRACED FROM THE SPACECRAFT TO 110 KM (CLON)[X10]
 20/4-21/1          12          GEOGRAPHIC LATITUDE OF MAGNETIC FIELD LINE
                                    TRACED FROM THE SPACECRAFT TO 110 KM (CLAT)[X10]
 22/8-23/5          12          GEOMAG. LONGITUDE OF MAGNETIC FIELD LINE
                                    TRACED FROM THE SPACECRAFT TO 110 KM (RMLON)[X10]
 23/4-25/1          20          X COORDINATE OF SATELLITE IN ECI (XECOS) [X10**5]
 26/8-28/7          18          MAGNETIC LOCAL TIME OF MAGNETIC FIELD LINE
                                    TRACED FROM THE S/C TO 110 KM (RMLT)- SEC
 28/6-29/3          12          ALT. AT END OF EPHEMERIS MINUTE (ALTEND) - N.MI.
 29/2-30/1          10          FILLER
 31/8-33/5          20          BX IN 10THS OF GAMMA
 33/4-35/1          20          Z COORDINATE OF SATELLITE IN ECI (ZECOS) [X10**5]
 36/8-38/5          20          Y COORDINATE OF SATELLITE IN ECI (YECOS) [X10**5]
 38/4-40/1          20          BZ IN 10THS OF GAMMA [X10**5]
 38/4-40/1          20          BZ IN 10THS OF GAMMA
 41/8-43/5          20          BY IN 10THS OF GAMMA
 43/4-45/1          20          FILLER
 46/8-53/5          60          MAPPING WORD(IMAP)
 53/4-60/1          60          FILLER
 61-2220          2160          60 GROUPS OF 8 36-BIT WORDS (ONE PER SEC,)
 2221-4440                      REPEAT ORDER OF WORDS 1-296 FOR NEXT MINUTE
 4441-6660                      REPEAT ORDER OF WORDS 1-296 FOR NEXT MINUTE
 6661-6668                      SATELLITE ID (INTEGER; 12 = F12)
 6668-6675                      MAG. FIELD MODEL USED
 6676-6680                      VACANT


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Joy Conrad
Thu Mar 13 12:14:17 EST 1997