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News - General News
Big ambitions as Swarm mission soars on
For example, whilst strong electric currents in the upper atmosphere were already known to vary by season, Swarm detected
Activity - Projects
Dipolar Spherical Elementary Current Systems (DSECS) toolbox
this project is to create a user-friendly version of a previously developed analysis method for estimating ionospheric currents
News - General News
ESA's excellent Earth Explorer missions extended to 2025
Acting like the spinning conductor in a bicycle dynamo, it generates electrical currents and thus the continuously changing
News - Success Stories
Magnetic magic: 10 reasons to be excited about Swarm
Electric currents in the magnetosphere and ionosphere induce secondary currents in the ground, themselves producing magnetic
News - General News
New Swarm Field Aligned Current web tool available
We are pleased to announce that a new Field Aligned Currents (FAC) web tool is available
News - Data Release news
New Swarm Langmuir probe Ion Drift, density and effective Mass (SLIDEM) dataset released
The measurements make use of Electric Field Instrument faceplate current measurements, and are thus available only when the
News - Thematic area articles
Satellite data central to ocean monitoring
microwave monitoring instruments, optical imagers, and infrared radiometers, which can map ocean variables related to ocean currents
Mission - Earth Explorers
Swarm
its geological interpretation Determination of the 3D electrical conductivity of the mantle Investigatigation of electric currents
Mission - Earth Explorers
Swarm Abstracts
-3072 Fillion M, Hulot G, Alken P, Chulliat A, "Modelling the climatology of low- and mid-latitude F-region ionospheric currents
News - Operational News
Swarm Alpha and Charlie orbit raise campaign starting on 3 May 2022 - Potential impact on data quality
According to the current planning, this first orbit raise campaign will be completed on 8 July 2022.
Mission - Earth Explorers
Swarm Data
FIND OUT MORE The Average Magnetic field and Polar current System model (AMPS) The Average Magnetic field and Polar current
News - Success Stories
Swarm data help estimate the impact of space weather
flux - defined as the energy transfer rate between the magnetosphere and the ionosphere-thermosphere, via field aligned currents
News - Operational News
Swarm Field-Aligned Current Dual (FAC_AC) data unavailable from 4 May 2022
the recent orbit raise manoeuvres which changed the orbital configuration of Swarm Alpha and Charlie, no Field-Aligned Current
Mission - Earth Explorers
Swarm Objectives
magnetisation and its geological interpretation determine the 3D electrical conductivity of the mantle investigate electric currents
Mission - Earth Explorers
Swarm Overview
Its data help to improve our understanding of ocean currents and interactions in the atmosphere, electric currents in the
Mission - Earth Explorers
Swarm Publications
10.1029/2023JA032049 Xia H, Wang H, Zhang K, Zhong, Y, Qian C, Wang C, Sun Y (2024), “Responses of ionospheric radial currents
Tools - Other
Swarm-Aurora
Swarm and other satellites, as well as summary auroral data (keograms) and some summary in situ data (e.g. field-aligned currents
Activity - Projects
Swarm-SWITCH
state-of-the-art interactive space weather timeline viewer tool, allowing users to quickly zoom in and out on past and current
Activity - Projects
SWESMAG
SWESMAG relies on magnetic field data from Swarm to investigate Space Weather (SWE) effects related to Geomagnetic Induced Currents
News - Success Stories
Ten years of Swarm data help reveal processes in Earth’s core
Title: Earth’s shielding magnetic field Description: The magnetic field and electric currents in and around Earth generate