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1. o Note As with the Save As option the entire retrieved table is sent to Topcat all rows and columns regardless of which rows or columns are currently displayed To download a table with fewer columns go back to the Main Search Interface and select the Advanced Table Column Selection and perform another search see section 4 1 1 2 Alternately use the options in the nstrument Search Interface see section 4 1 2 European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Clicking the icon located to the right of the Send To button opens up a window explaining the interoperability with SAMP SAMP CONNECTOR Ulysses Final Archive makes use of the SAMP Web Profile Javascript library to interoperate with other astronomy tools via the SAMP protocol SAMP see the IVOA Standard and additional material is a messaging protocol that enables astronomy software tools to interoperate and communicate SAMP Web Profile allows web applications to interoperate and communicate with SAMP capable desktop based tools such as Aladin Topcat or VOSpec It has been tested and almost validated on the major web browsers like Firefox IE Safari or Chrome In order to view connected clients their capabilities and the broadcasted messages launch JSAMP 1 3 ar later Hub in one of these ways Webstart version Run if you have already java WebStart installed o Jsamp 1 3 Jar Download and run as2. Science Archives and VO Team sesa Table of contents 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE ULYSSES FINAL ARCHIVE 3 2 INSTRUMENTS cr mi eto pis CIE EID ERU TII ONU FII ONUNTISNOIUIEII 5 3 DATA Ce re 6 4 SEARCH PA 8 4 1 SEARCH INTERFACES eere emere nere er eren eril 8 4 1 1 SEARCH INTERFACE ceeeneeeee eene nennen 8 DATE SELECTION arctic at cee aie ate ERA SAEI ESO EROR I eer 9 4 1 1 2 INSTRUMENT SELECTION rri rmi got EE na eh rm Paar ERE Fe ed 9 8 1 1 3 OUTPUT SELECTION odusurkadxte ausus damreunudukmduF au xw ad RUP ERE L7 4 1 2 MULTI INSTRUMENT SEARCH INTERFACE eeHeeeeeenees 13 4 1 2 1 INSTRUMENT PARAMETER 14 AI 2 2 IST 14 4 1 2 3 PRESENTATION SETTINGS eiexixabes adi reir aea RR eR ERR ER ERO 15 4 1 2 4 PARAMETER SET TINGS Ro x ac o x Xie o e cc c a 16 9 16 4 2 RESULTS eene nennen 17 4 2 1 PLOT RESULTS INTERFACE ceeeeeeeememeemen eene 17 4 2 1 1 DOWNLOADING THE PLOTS ars deca rac Rec a beans 19 4 2 2 TABLE RESULTS INTERFACE ccccccccccscecsec
3. in the UFA interface saying topcat could not be launched European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Please check your pop up blocker preferences Click Close and follow the first 4 steps again If this window appears before a timeout please check your browser pop up blocker preferences o The SAMP connection icon next to the Send To button will change from S to once UFA is connected to SAMP 5 Click OK in the Opening topcat full jnlp window and the Topcat application will open with the selected Ulysses table loaded The message Table details successfully sent will appear in the UFA results interface More tables can be sent to Topcat by just selecting the Send To button clicking Topcat and the table will be sent TOPCAT File Views Graphics Joins Windows VO Interop Help Current Table Properties Label metad ata action RESOURCE_CLASS S5WICS_CS_EVENT amp SE Location UFA metadata action RESOURCE_CLASS SWICS_CS_EVENT amp SELECTED_FIEL Name metadata action RESOURCE CLASS SWICS CS EVENT amp SELECTED FIELDS S Rows 51 086 Columns 7 Sort Order Row Subset All Activation Action no action Broadcast Row 155 Messages Clients 9 See Table List 1 metadata action RESOURC 2 metadata action 2RESOURC
4. its magnetic field The European built Ulysses spacecraft was launched by the space shuttle Discovery on the 6th of October 1990 and remained operative until the 30th of June 2009 covering almost a full 22 year solar magnetic cycle of Ulysses Final Archive 15 term preservation at unique Top Features Latest News When a planet behaves like a comet ESA s Venus Express has made unique observations of Venus during a period of reduced solar wind pressure discovering that the planet s ionosphere balloons out like comet s tail its v Instruments f Search Find information about the Ulysses Search through Ulysses data List or instruments the investigator teams plot the results and share the data reference s and data availability with external scientific applications Copyright O ESA ESAC Science Archives Team Figure 22 The Ulysses Final Archive help page European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne 8 The CONTACT menu provides contact information for scientific Support technical Support and the Ulysses instrument teams It alSo provides links to the Science Archives Team the European Space Astronomy Centre ESAC the European Space Agency ESA and other solar based archives Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP ven Scientific support Science Archives Team Would you like t
5. this button are greater than or equal to gt less than or equal to lt equal to and greater than and less than lt gt In the lt gt option two fields appear where the user inputs the first value greater than and second value less than and will retrieve results that fall between these two values By default no values are displayed in the fields Each instrument mode has its own tab 4 1 1 3 OUTPUT SELECTION Output selection Trajectory File Oft Results output Tabie Search available for GRB 5 min only Goto DATA section to download higher resolution data Figure 11 The Output selection region of the UFA main search interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Within the Output selection region the user can select the Trajectory data either no data Off Radius and Latitude Radius Latitude and Longitude combinations of Ulysses radial distance heliographic latitude and Carrington longitude extracted from trajectory information The trajectory data is displayed in the lower panel when the results output is set to Plot The output of the results can either be a table or plot by choosing Table or Plot respectively in the results output field Below the Output selection region is the Multi I nstrument Search button which takes the user to the nstrument Search interface and the Submit button 4 1 2 MULTI I NSTRUMENT SEA
6. to the right of the field Select Instrument COSPIN AT CTELESCOPE1 ww Pre generated plots are available for the following instruments and modes COSPIN AT Telescopel COSPIN AT Telescope2 COSPIN HET COSPIN HFT COSPIN KET COSPIN LET COSPIN LET PHA EPAC GAS Composite Narrow GAS Composite Wide GAS IS Helium Narrow GAS 15 Helium Wide Gas Jupiter Narrow GAS Jupiter Wide GAS Stars Narrow GAS Stars Wide GRB HISCALE IONS HISCALE LEFS HISCALE LEMS SWICS CS SWICS Main CS SWOOPS Electrons SWOOPS lons URAP DF URAP PFRP URAP RARP High URAP RARP Low URAP Summary URAP WFBA URAP WFEA VHM FGM European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Below the Select Instrument field is the Select Timespan field The timespan options change depending on the instrument selected Select Timespan 1 Year wr When an option in the Select Timespan field other than mission is selected a third field appears below called Select Date If 1 Year is chosen in the timespan field a list of years is given in the Select Date field When 1 or 26 days are chosen in the timespan field a calendar appears The calendar is colour coded dates where data is available are highlighted blue and the current selected date is highlighted orange Select Date 1996 January Y 39r a JETER 1 8 9 12 13 14 E 19 20 22 23 MED 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 BN Selected Date
7. 896 P Page size so Displaying 1 50 of 44775 w D S b b b b d b d A A ab d c cd ad cb A d Figure 19 The UFA table results interface Figure 19 shows the table results for the SWICS data for the whole Ulysses mission Below the numbered results tabs lie the Instrument tab and Trajectory tab if selected and below these the instrument modes These appear when the data has been retrieved through the Main Search interface When data is retrieved through the European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Multi Instrument Search interface the tabs are listed by panel number and then by instrument mode The table is interactive with the following functions available Table columns can be sorted by clicking on the headers An arrow appears showing the sort as either ascending or descending Table columns can be resized by clicking on the right edge of the header and dragging Columns can be deleted by selecting the Filter table columns icon located above the table on the right In the column select window that opens columns can be unselected or selected By default all columns are selected The column data can be filtered by selecting the Advanced Search option in the Main Search interface and performing another search see section 4 1 1 2 Table pages are navigated through by clicking on the arrows located below the table on the left Alter
8. 9 2001 Dec 31 23 30 00 EE vhmO2 zip 135 680 2002 01 00 29 59 2002 Dec 31 23 30 00 VHM FGM Additional Data Sets E vhmO3 zip 132 608 2003 Jan 01 00 29 59 2003 31 23 30 00 ER vhmo4zip 128 000 2004Jan 010029 59 2004 0 31 23 30 00 URAP SWOOPS E vhmo5 zip 128 760 2005 Jan 01 00 29 59 2005 Dec 31 23 30 00 Trajectory Data X vhm6zip 123 859 2006 Jan 01 00 29 59 2006 Dec 31 23 30 00 trajectory gt Documentation a vhm07 zip 137 216 2007 Jan 01 00 29 59 2007 Dec 31 23 30 00 Other E vice zip 67 584 2008 Jan 01 00 29 59 2008 Dec 31 23 30 00 cdroms 9 24 576 2008 Jan 01 00 29 59 2008 Jun 30 19 30 00 mm 0 26 624 1990 0ct 25 16 30 00 1990 Dec 31 23 30 00 E vhm i zip 130 560 1991 Jan 01 00 29 59 1991 Dec 31 23 30 00 E zip 124 928 1992 Jan 01 00 29 59 1992 Dec 31 23 30 00 E vhms3 zip 124 416 1993 Jan 01 00 29 59 1993 Dec 31 23 30 00 mm 4 zip 126 976 1994 01 00 29 59 1994 Dec 31 23 30 00 vhmss zip 132 096 1995 Jan 01 00 29 59 1995 Dec 31 23 30 00 Copyright ESA ESAC Science Archives Team Figure 4 The Ulysses Final Archive Data interface The Prime and High Resolution Data are categorised by instrument Clicking on the instrument name will show the available files and directories in the right hand region see figure 4 for the VHM FGM Prime resolution data example Note that the Prime resolution data are also available through the UFA SEARC
9. A access to the mission pre generated plots PLOTS information and access to available software SOFTWARE a help page HELP and contacts page CONTACT INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP CONTACT Figure 2 The Ulysses Final Archive menu The following sections of this document are arranged in the same order as the menu section 2 summarises the instruments pages section 3 describes the data interface section 4 the search interfaces of the UFA section 5 the pre generated plots interface and sections 6 7 and 8 summarise the software help and contact pages respectively European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne as sesa 2 INSTRUMENTS The INSTRUMENTS menu provides an overview of the instruments on Ulysses Ulysses Final Archive HOME DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP CONTACT VHM FGM SWOOPS SWICS URAP GAS HISCALE COSPIN GRB GWE DUST SCE Ulysses Instruments Click on instrument name to obtain more information COSPIN al H SCALE_ gr oa D FGM A Magnetic Field Instrument s Interstellar Neutral Gas Instrument s Bl Solar Wind Instrument s E Cosmic Dust Instrument s Energetic Particles Instrument s Cosmic Gamma Rays and Solar X Rays Instrument s ll Radio and Plasma Waves Instrument s Radio Science Instrument s Copyright ESA ESAC Science Archives Team Figure 3 The Ulysses Final Archive Instruments overview page Cli
10. Available Date Current selected date 1996 Jan 3 The right hand region of the Plots interface displays the selected pre generated plot When an option in the Select Timespan field other than mission is selected the plots can be navigated by clicking on the arrows O O Finally the pre generated plots can be saved as either PDF or GIF files by selecting the top right icons p Em 4 n European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne SS esa 6 SOFTWARE The SOFTWARE menu provides information on Ulysses software resources and links to the software Two software resources are available The SWICS Archive and the UDS Viewer Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS HELP CONTACT Software Resources Swics Archive Version 2 2 The release 2 2 of the Ulysses SWICS Archive DVD ROM contains data processing and query software for Swics data This software has been developed by the Berne University of Applied Sciences formerly Institute for Echnology Transfer INTEC in close collaboration with the Physikalisches Institut of the University of Bern under an ESA PRODEX contract The archive software development for the Ulysse s SWICS data archive and retrieval applications are currently completed This archive consists of all 18 Matrix Rates MR as a function of energy per charge E q and of time Each MR represents a specific element in one or several ionization states but i
11. H interface with the exception of GRB data which has 5 minute resolution data available a lower resolution than the prime resolution data The high resolution data GRB prime resolution data and the cdroms under Additional Data Sets gt Other are only available through the DATA interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europeenne This DATA interface provides extra functionality than a normal FTP interface including whole directory downloads start time metadata information for prime resolution data files and the ability to visualise the contents of zip files navigate into directories left click on the directory of interest in the right hand region of the page and select See contents Four columns are displayed the file name file size first event start time and last event start time Columns can be ordered by clicking on the column header To navigate backwards click on the file structure at the top of the right hand region Finally to download data left click and select Download Individual files or whole directories can be downloaded 4 SEARCH The Ulysses Prime resolution data is available for interactive search inspection and download via the SEARCH menu This section describes all aspects of the functions available 4 1 SEARCH INTERFACES The UFA has two search interfaces the Main Search interface the first interface when the SEARCH menu is selected and the nstrument Search in
12. RCH INTERFACE Figure 12 shows multi instrument search interface Instruments are selected from the instrument parameter tree and added to the current panel in the panels list The elements of the interface are described in detail below E Ulysses Final Archive Multi Instrument Search Instrument Parameter Panels VHM Add Parameter gt gt Panel 1 Ww FGM E AlphasiVelocityimainiSwWicsS Remove lt lt gt B RTN Panel Y B MAG Vel RiVelocityiionsiSWOOPS New Panel Magnetic Field Magnitude Panel 3 b B Remove All E Magnetic Field MagnitudeYB Y SWOOPS Presentation Setting Parameter Settings Trajectory Off Label Alpha Velocity Date Selection Arbitrary Units km s StartTime 1990 10 06 StopTime 2009 06 30 Resolution Figure 12 The Ulysses Final Archive multi instrument search interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne 4 1 2 1 INSTRUMENT PARAMETER TREE Instrument Parameter Y VHM Y FGM B RTN Y B MAG Magnetic Field Magnitude b B THETA b B PHI Y SWOOPS LL ee i Figure 13 The Instruments Parameter region of the UFA multi instrument search interface The Instrument Parameter region figure 13 is where the Ulysses prime resolution data is selected The data are ordered in a 4 level hierarchy Folders can be expanded or collapsed by clicking on the arrows Selecting a folder will add all the inst
13. Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne esa be chosen from the Advanced link Figures 8 9 and 10 show the Advanced link options Advanced options for COSPIN Table Column Selection Plot Axis Selection Advanced Search Start Time 2 gt 1 0 7 09 bEMlz 1 0213Mev EMlz 1 0322Mev 2 2 3 6 3 66 5 MeV Z 2 3 1 7 2 MeV Z 2 7 2 12 0 Z 2 12 023 0 MeV Z gt 1 132 2 1 7 gt 1 13 22 2 gt 1 13 22 7 gt 1 132 2 4 7 gt 1 1322 5 2 gt 1 13 22 6 2 gt 1 13 22 7 z gt 1 132 2 8 2 2 3 6 1 p 2 2 3 6 MeV 2 22 3 6 2 2 3 6 4 22 3 6 5 2 2 3 6 2 2 3 6 7 2 2 3 6 3 66 5 1 3 66 5 MeV 2 3 66 5 3 6 6 5 Mev 4 3 6 6 5 MeV 5 3 6 6 5 6 p 3 66 5 7 3 66 5 8 Select All Clear Figure 8 The Advanced Table Column Selection options for COSPIN The Advanced options for each instrument have three sections Table Column Selection Plot Y Axis Selection and Advanced Search A user navigates to each by clicking on the tabs Table Column Selection Figure 8 shows the advanced table column selection for COSPIN In this window the user can select which parameters will be retrieved and displayed in the results table By def
14. WW Site B SWOOPS dmccomas swri edu WWW Site C EPAC krupp mps mpg de a WWW Site 27 COSPIN a bruce mckibben amp bunh edu WWW Site for COSPIN DUST krueger mps mpg de a WWW Site 27 Copyright O ESA ESAC Science Archives Team SWICS gglo umic edu Geiss issibern ch WWW Site E GAS manfred ma witte WWW Site GRB khurley ssl berkeley edu a WWW Site SCE mbird astro uni bonn de Go b Home Page gt gt ESA The European Space Agency ESA is Europe s gateway to space Its mission is to shape the development of Europe s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world Go b Home Page gt gt Other Solar based Archives SOHO Science Archive Cluster Final Archive Figure 23 The Ulysses Final Archive contact page European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Contact http archives esac esa int ufa Science Archives and VO Team technical support helpdesk http www sciops esa int helpdesk_ufa
15. a with features including cross matching of tables plotting tabular data and performing mathematical operations on tabular data For more information on TOPCAT please go to the TOPCAT homepage http www star bris ac uk mbt topcat The steps to send data from UFA to TOPCAT are the following 1 Click on the Send To button and select Topcat 2 A window titled Opening jsampwebhub jnlp will appear Select the default Open with Java Web Start this will open the SAMP hub SAMP stands for Simple Application Messaging Protocol and allows applications to interoperate with one another for example by the exchange of data see below for more details on SAMP 3 Opening jsampwebhub jnip You have chosen to open jsampwebhub jnip which is a JNLP file 726 bytes from http ufa esac esa int What should Firefox do with this file Save File O Do this automatically for files like this from now on X Cancel o Note if this is not selected within 30 seconds the registration times out and a window appears in the UFA interface saying SAMP Registration timeout Click Close and follow the first 2 steps again If a SAMP hub is already open in your computer the jsampwebhub window will not appear and the interface goes from step 1 to step 3 European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne esa o If you do not have java installed in your computer go to the foll
16. ault all parameters are selected Each instrument mode has its own tab Plot Axis Selection Advanced Search European Space Agency Agence spatiale europeenne Advanced options for COSPIN Table Column Selection Plot Y Axis Selection Advanced Search Elz 1 07 09Mev Elz 1 0913Mev 1p 22 3 8MeV lp 3 665 MeV 2 gt 2 3 1 72 O Z gt 2 7212 0 Mev O 7 gt 2 12 023 0 2 gt 1 1 3 2 2 1 z gt 1 1 322 2 z gt 1 13 22 Mev 3 O 2 gt 1 132 2 4 1z 21 1322Mev 5 L1z 1 322Mev 6 z gt 1 13 2 2 Mev 7 L z gt 1 1322 8 1p 223 6MeV 1 1p 223 6MeV 2 1p 223 6Mev 3 1p 223 6Mev 4 1p 2 23 8MeV 5 1p 2 2 3 8MeV 6 1p 223 8MeV 7 1p 223 8MeV 8 1p 3 66 5 1 Ll p 3 6565 Mev 2 1p 3 6565 MeV 3 L p 3 665 MeV 4 Cl p 3 66 5 5 Cl p 3 66 5 Mev 6 Cl p 3 66 5 7 Cl p 3 66 5 8 Figure 9 The Advanced Plot Y Axis Selection options for COSPIN Figure 9 shows the advanced plot Y axis selection for COSPIN In this window the user can select which parameters will be retrieved and displayed in the plots By default none of the parameters are selected Each instrument mode has its own tab If more than 5 parameters are selected and the results output is set to Plot an error message will appear Equally an error message will appear if no parameters are selected and the results output is set to Plot To plot mo
17. cking on the instrument names in the top menu or on the instruments in the image which are colour coded will take you to the instrument overview pages which provide Principle Investigator and Key Data Provider contacts references for each instrument the data available for each instrument links to the instrument websites and links to the instrument data When viewing an instruments page clicking Back to Instruments located on the top left below the instruments menu will take you back to the instruments overview page figure 3 For more information on the instruments see the Ulysses Instruments web page European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne A 3 DATA Ulysses data can be accessed and downloaded via an FTP like interface from the DATA menu see figure 4 Data are ordered on the left hand side under three categories Prime Resolution Data High Resolution Data and Additional Data Sets Clicking on the arrow to the left of the category opens up the tree Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP CONTACT Prime Resolution Data Prime Resolution Data vhm fgm DUST EPAC B minute 4 096 GAS 15 4 096 GRB HISCALE 4 096 SCE SWICS readme txt 1 054 SWOOPS URAP E umag 4 096 VHM_FGM mm vhm00 zip 134 656 2000 Jan 01 00 29 59 2000 Dec 31 23 30 00 High Resolution Data E 1 139 776 2001 Jan 01 00 29 5
18. eeceseeceseeecrecnsecnrsenreenteenne 19 4 2 2 1 DOWNLOADING BI serat aede tia dia oae rn EUER Ri cac a c PERO 20 on ee 25 ES 8 penne ee ene 27 En eee eee ee eee ee ee 28 B OONTACE ee 29 European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne esa 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE ULYSSES FINAL ARCHI VE This document is the User Manual for the Ulysses Final Archive UFA The home page for the UFA is located at http archives esac esa int ufa Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP CONTACT Ces Welcome to the Ulysses Final Archive The joint ESA NASA Ulysses deep space mission conducted the first ever out of ecliptic study of the E heliosphere the region of space influenced by the Sun and its magnetic field The European built c 7 Ulysses spacecraft was launched by the space shuttle Discovery on the 6th of October 1990 and A remained operative until the 30th of June 2009 covering almost a full 22 year solar magnetic cycle C 4 of the Ulysses chive is the term preserv at ESA of the unique data 4 Ulysses Top Features Latest News i ESA s Venus Express has nstru me nts Sea rch made unique observations of Venus during a period of Find information about the Ulysses Search through Ulysses data List or reduced solar wind pressure instruments the investigator teams plot the results and share the data discovering that the p
19. he user must either already have installed the latest version 6 1 or higher of the VM or else must download the VM from the RSI website The application can then be downloaded from the ESA Ulysses website either asa single 290 MB compressed ZIP file or from the DATA page accessing the HOME uds viewer folder Once uncompressed the ZIP files contains a distribution which includes data provided in CDF format from each of the Ulysses experiments currently interfaced with the application for the years 2002 and 2003 a only The distribution available from the FTP directory is identical to the ZIP file except that all data files are zipped into yearly files from launch in 1980 to 2007 to facilitate transfer to the local machine of the user This method also allows the user to download only data sets and time periods of interest cot 5 Detailed instructions for installing and running the application are provided in the document directory as well as an online help Reported installation problems software bugs etc are currently listed in a separate file If problems occur during installation or running of the application or if there are suggestions to improve this data visualization tool please contact the UDS Coordinator There is also a possibility to request the UDS Viewer application on a DVD with data from selected years bundled together with the VM distribution Please contact the UDS Coordinator for more info
20. is 5 minute resolution To download higher resolution data for the GRB go to the DATA menu 4 111 DATE SELECTION Date selection Date Selection rbitrary Start Time 1990 10 06 Stop Time 2003 06 30 Figure 6 The Date selection region of the UFA main search interface Within the Date Selection field there are 5 defined types of date Arbitrary any date period with user supplied start and end dates 1 Day any day with user supplied start date 26 Days a 26 day period from a given start date Year any calendar year Mission defined to be from 6 October 1990 to 30 June 2009 The start and stop times can be entered either by typing in the date or by clicking on the calendar icon and choosing dates from the calendar 4 11 2 INSTRUMENT SELECTION Instrument selection Advanced C amp dvanced Oc Advanced O Advanced VHM FGM SWOOPS SWICS URAP O EPAC Advanced HISCALE Advanced 3 cospin Advanced O Advanced Figure 7 The Instrument selection region of the UFA main search interface The Ulysses instruments are listed in the Instrument selection region Only one instrument can be selected at a time To choose more than one instrument go to the nstrument search interface If the advanced options are not edited all data is retrieved when the results output is set to Table When the results output is set to Plot at least one parameter needs to European
21. itude combinations of Ulysses radial distance heliographic latitude and Carrington longitude extracted from trajectory information The trajectory data is displayed in the lower panel when Show results in Plot is selected Within the Date Selection field there are 5 defined types of date Arbitrary any date period with user supplied start and end dates 1 Day any day with user supplied start date 26 Days a 26 day period from a given start date Year any calendar year Mission defined to be from 6 October 1990 to 30 June 2009 The start and stop times can be entered either by typing in the date or by clicking on the calendar icon and choosing dates from the calendar Below the Presentation Settings box is the Main Search button which takes the user to the Main Search interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne 4 1 2 4 PARAMETER SETTINGS Parameter Settings Label Alpha Velocity Units km s Resolution Figure 16 The Parameter Settings region of the UFA multi instrument search interface The parameter settings fields are the following Label the label of the data for the plots Units the units of the data for the plots Min the minimum value of the data to be retrieved This applies to the plots and the results table Max the maximum value of the data to be retrieved This applies to the plots and the results table Resolution this field shows the resolution of
22. java jar jsamp 1 3 jar profiles std web Use help flag for options including logging options Afterwards launch at least one of the softwares already mentioned to interoperate with your application Aladin Interactive software sky atlas allowing the user to visualize digitized astronomical images superimpose entries from astronomical catalogues or databases Accepts tabular data and FITS Images Topcat interactive graphical viewer and editor for tabular data Accepts tabular data vOSpec Mult wavelength spectral analysis tool with access to spectra theoretical models and atomic and molecular line databases registered in the Accepts spectra European Space Agency Agence spatiale europeenne 5 PLOTS The Ulysses pre generated plots are available to search and download from the PLOTS menu see figure 20 Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP CONTACT Select Instrument URAP SUMMARY Select Timespan 26 Days Select Date 1999 w gt November w iu ees owe c o Feo ec dens 45 26 2 2H 29 31 Selected Date Available Date Current selected date 1999 Nov 26 Copyright ESA ESAC Science Archives Team Figure 20 The Ulysses Final Archive pre generated plots interface On the left hand side of the interface is the Instrument Selection field with a drop down menu that opens when the downward arrow is selected
23. lanet s references and data availability with external scientific applications comet s tail its nightside Data SL Plots Explore the Ulysses data sets and 257 Browse through Ulysses 3 hours ago ESA Top News relevant documentation Retrieve the pre generated plots and download data files or data products them as images or pdf documents sHARE Hive Copyright ESA ESAC Science Archives Team Figure 1 The Ulysses Final Archive homepage The goal of the UFA is the long term preservation at the European Space Agency of the unique data from the Ulysses mission launched on 6 October 1990 and remained operational until 30 June 2009 The UFA is a web application where users can explore and download the data sets and relevant documentation search through the data list or plot results and share them with external scientific applications To exploit all the functionalities provided by the UFA we recommend the following web browsers Chrome Firefox and Safari latest versions The UFA can be seen in European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne other browsers such as Opera and Internet Explorer however Internet Explorer versions 9 and lower are not recommended The top menu of the home page provides links to the main search interface of the UFA under SEARCH information regarding the Ulysses instruments INSTRUMENTS direct access to the Ulysses mission data and directories DAT
24. n the search interface click Go to Results located in the top left of the search interface to return to the results interface The plot results interface and table results interface are described in detail in sections 4 2 1 and 4 2 2 respectively 4 2 1 PLOT RESULTS INTERFACE Back to Search Result 1 Result 2 Result 3 Result 4 Ulysses SWICS data from 1990 10 06 to 2009 06 30 Source European Space Ageng 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 SWICS Alpha Velocity km s Resolution 3 5 hours Averaging 7 days SWICS C6 Velocity km s Resolution 3 5 hours Averaging 7 days SWICS O6 Velocity km s Resolution 3 5 hours Averaging 7 days SWICS Ne8 Velocity km s Resolution 3 5 hours Averaging 7 days Ulysses Trajectory data from 1990 10 06 to 2009 06 30 Source European Space Agency 1998 2000 2002 2004 Heliocentric Radius AU AU Resolution 1 day 7 Heliographic Latitude of SC deg Resolution 1 day Figure 17 The UFA plot results interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Figure 17 shows the plot results for SWICS data SWICS main alpha velocity C6 velocity O6 velocity and Ne8 velocity upper panel and trajectory data heliocentric radius and heliographic latitude lower panel for the entire Ulysses mission The x axis shows the date or time and the y axis the parameter values The legends for each parameter are shown below each plot and con
25. natively a page number can be inputted and navigated through by clicking enter on your keyboard ld 4 2 224 b The number of rows per pages can be changed to 25 50 100 or 200 by changing the Page size field located below the table on the left Page size 200 The bottom right region of the table interface shows the row numbers being displayed Displaying 201 400 of 44775 4 2 2 1 DOWNLOADING DATA The data can be saved as either a Comma separated values CVS file or as a VOTable by clicking the Save As icon IH Save As The entire retrieved table is downloaded all rows and columns regardless of which rows or columns are currently displayed To download a table with fewer columns go back to the Main Search Interface and select the Advanced Table Column Selection and perform another search see section 4 1 1 2 Alternately use the options in the Multi I nstrument Search Interface see section 4 1 2 European Space Agency A matr m mmm Agence spatiale europ enne If more than one table has been retrieved for example in figure 19 only the displayed table is downloaded To download another table display it first by clicking on it s tab then save using the Save As button The displayed table can also be sent to TOPCAT an external application by selecting the Send To button Send To TOPCAT is an interactive graphical viewer and editor for tabular dat
26. o contact Ulysses mission scientists Have you had problems with Ulysses data Within the Science Operations Department of ESA s Directorate of Science and Robotic Exploration most of astronomy and planetary missions archives are designed developed maintained and operated by the Science Archives at ESAC Through easy to use graphical user interfaces or through powerful machine and Virtual Observatory interfaces they provide instant access to ESA scientific mission data for the science operations centres at ESAC and to the scientific community worldwide Please contact us at our scientific support helpdesk Scientific support helpdesk gt gt Technical support Having trouble with any functionality of the Ulysses final archive Go b Home Page Please contact us at our technical support helpdesk Echnical support helpdesk gt gt ESAC ESAC the European Space Astronomy Centre is the home of ESA s space telescope and planetary missions the place from where science operations are conducted and where all of the scientific data produced are archived and made accessible to the world Instrument Teams contact Find below the email s of the Principal Investigator s of each instrument plus the relevant web page VHM FGM a a balogh imperial ac uk WWW Site C URAP robert macdowall qsfc nasa gov a WWW Site E HISCALE louis j lanzerotti njitedu a WWW Site GWE bertotti pavia pv infn it a W
27. owing website http www java com 3 A second window titled SAMP Hub Security opens This security window asks for authorisation to connect to the SAMP hub SAMP Hub Security The following application probably running in a browser is requesting SAMP Hub registration Name UFA Origin http ufadev esacesa int If you permit this it Will have most of the privileges of user dbaines such as file read write You should only accept if you have just performed some action in the browser on a web site you trust that you expect to have causer this Do you authorize connection o Note if this is not selected within 30 seconds the registration times out and a window appears in the UFA interface saying SAMP Registration timeout Click Close and follow the first 3 steps again o If No is selected in the SAMP Hub Security window Topcat will not be loaded and the SAMP registration will timeout 4 When Yes is selected in the SAMP Hub Security window a final window opens titled Opening tocpat full jnlp Opening topcat full jnlp You have chosen to open _ topcat full jnlp which is a JNLP file 862 bytes from http www star bristol ac uk What should Firefox do with this file File O Do this automatically for files like this from now on Cancel OK o Note tf this is not selected within 30 seconds the window times out and a message appears
28. re than 5 parameters and to plot more than one instrument panel go to the Multi Instrument search interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Advanced options for COSPIN Table Calumn Selection Axis Selection an y gt 0 91 3 22 1 3 2 2 MeV MeV p 3 66 5 MeV gt lt 2 3 1 7 2 222 72 12 0 2 gt 2 12 023 0 __ MeV i MeV Mew gt 1 3 2 2 gt gt 1 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 2 22 1 1 3 2 2 MeV 1 MeV 2 3 J MeV 4 Z gt 1 1 3 2 2 gt 3 1 1 3 2 2 Z gt 1 1 3 2 2 gt 1 3 2 2 5 Mew 2 Mev 8 2 2 3 6 P 2 2 3 6 P 223 6 p 2 2 3 6 1 2 3 4 2 2 3 6 2 2 3 6 y P 2 2 3 6 p 2 2 3 6 MeV 5 ___ Mew ___ MeV 8 p 3 6 6 5 3 6 6 5 3 6 6 5 2 86 5 1 2 MeV 3 4 p 3 66 5 PG 66 5 PG 66 5 PG 66 5 MeV 5 MeV b 7 8 Z gt 1 0 7 0 9 gt p 22 3 5 MeV Figure 10 The Advanced Search options for COSPIN Figure 10 shows the advanced search for COSPIN In this window the user can apply Simple mathematical constraints on the data that will be retrieved in both the table and plot A value is typed into the field and the logic applied is displayed in the right grey button The options in
29. rint icon Clicking on the icon brings up the print preview To print click the Print button which will open up the local print options to close without printing click the Close button 4 2 2 TABLE RESULTS INTERFACE Back to Search co ERE SWICS uie SWICS Main T Tcr 83 EH Save As SendTo 576 Alpha O6 Density Rati Alpha Velocity Alpha Temperati 6 06 Density Ratio 8 C6 Temperature 06 Density 06 Velocity 1990 12 07 20 00 00 000 267800 1387000 1990 12 08 01 25 10 000 282100 715300 1990 12 08 06 08 44 000 12480 543600 1990 12 08 09 47 48 000 11400 263300 1990 12 08 13 52 40 000 4070 130800 1990 12 08 17 44 39 000 164300 620000 1990 12 08 22 54 07 000 160900 227900 1990 12 09 02 20 18 000 246200 1209000 1990 12 09 05 59 24 000 165700 434600 1990 12 09 09 51 22 000 105900 92190 1990 12 09 13 30 26 000 162800 350800 1990 12 09 17 35 18 000 8 520600 i 1019000 1990 12 09 21 53 01 000 221300 1288000 1990 12 10 02 36 32 000 j 73530 664100 1990 12 10 06 54 16 000 165900 633600 1990 12 10 10 20 26 000 236900 742800 1990 12 10 13 59 31 000 160900 903600 1990 12 10 17 25 41 000 184600 335600 1990 12 11 07 49 03 000 14270 25140 1990 12 11 11 28 06 000 29970 52380 1990 12 11 15 07 11 000 36240 31040 1990 12 11 21 59 31 000 90640 40860 13 277 7652 i4 4 1 1 of
30. rmation stating the desired platform s and operating system s Copyright ESA ESAC Science Archives Team Figure 21 The Ulysses Final Archive software page European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne We 222 fh 7 HELP The HELP menu provides help about all pages of the Ulysses Final Archive and is a repeat of all information given in this manual A link to download the user manual is also provided Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE CONTACT Ulysses Final Archive Help User Manual User Manual The Ulysses Final Archive is a web application that allows exploiting the Ulysses mission data discovery Users can explore and download the data sets and relevant documentation INTRODUCTION search through the data list or plot results and share them with external scientific applications This User Manual is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of using the Ulysses Final INSTRUMENTS Archive We hope that this documentation will be a helpful reference e DATA SEARCH 1 INTRODUCTION e PLOTS This document is the User Manual for the Ulysses Final Archive UFA The home page for the UFA is located at http archives esac esa intufa e CONTACT User Manual Ulysses Final Archive HOME INSTRUMENTS DATA SEARCH PLOTS SOFTWARE HELP CONTACT Welcome to the Ulysses Final Archive heliosphere the region of space influenced by the Sun and
31. ruments in that folder Multiple selections are supported by using the Ctrl key Instruments are added in the order they are selected Selected instruments are added to the current panel by clicking on the Add Parameter button 4 1 2 2 PANEL LIST Panels Y Panel 1 AlphasiVelocityimainisWICS Y Panel2 Vel RivelocitiionsiSWOOPS Y Panel 3 Magnetic Field Magnitude BoMAG FGMiVHM Figure 14 The Panels region of the UFA multi instrument search interface The panel list shows the panels configured and the instruments configured for each panel see figure 14 New panels may be created by selecting the New Panel button European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne Instruments can be removed from the list by selecting them and clicking the Remove button The list can be cleared completely by clicking the Remove button There is no limit to the number of panels or the number of parameters per panel however we recommend no more than 4 panels and 5 parameters per panel 4 12 3 PRESENTATION SETTINGS Presentation Setting s Trajectory Date Selection Arbitrary Start Time 1990 10 06 1 StopTime 2009 06 30 lt Main Search Figure 15 The Presentation Settings region of the UFA multi instrument search interface Within the Presentations Settings region the user can select the Trajectory data either no data Off Radius and Latitude Radius Latitude and Long
32. t may also contain significant contributions from neighbouring elements due to spillover The MRs are given in units of count rates only The accompanying SAPRO SWICS Archive Processor software can be used both to convert the MR count rates to physical units differential flux phase space density to correct for spillover between different MRs and to obtain kinetic parameters density speed thermal speed of selected ions These data can reasonably be used only in collaboration with a member of the Ulysses SWICS team UDS Viewer Version 1 01 The UDS Viewer isan IDL based plotting application which is capable of plotting many in some cases all of the parameters submitted to the Ulysses archives by the experimenter teams The UDS Viewer complements the pre generated plots of selected parameters of Ulysses datasets already provided on the UDS for browsing measurements made by the Ulysses experiments throughout the mission In addition to reproducing the existing plots the UDS Viewer allows plots to be generated between user defined start and end times and provides the capability to combine parameters from different experiments on the same plot The UDS Viewer makes use of the IDL Virtual Machine VM which allows developers to distribute IDL based applications on a variety of platforms and operating systems including Windows Linux Mac OS X and Unix without the need for the end user to purchase a licence b use the UDS Viewer t
33. tain the colour of the parameter in the plot the instrument name and parameter the units in brackets the resolution of the data and the averaging being performed on the data by the plots This averaging is only applied to the plots not the results tables and is purely for plot display efficiency Clicking on the parameter label will eliminate the data from the plot and the label will turn grey Clicking again will show the data in the plot Back to Search Result 1 Result 2 Result 3 Result 5 DM lal Ulysses SWICS Ulysses Trajectory Figure 18 Zooming within the UFA plot results interface Zooming into the plots is possible and is performed by left clicking and dragging to the right within any panel The region to be zoomed into is then highlighted grey see figure 18 The zoom is performed on all panels and has to be done within the plotting area As the plots are zoomed into the averaging time period performed on the data decreases until no averaging is performed The zoom can be undone by clicking the undo arrow in the top right 2 This will appear grey when there is more to undo European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne C 4 2 1 1 DOWNLOADING THE PLOTS To the right of the undo icon is the save icon Clicking on the icon brings up options for saving the plots as JPEG image PNG image or a PDF document To the right of the save icon is the p
34. terface Navigating from one interface to the other is achieved by clicking the Multi Instrument Search button in the Main Search interface and by clicking the Main Search button in the Multi Instrument Search interface Both buttons are located at the bottom left of the interfaces 4 1 1 MAIN SEARCH INTERFACE Figure 5 shows the UFA main search interface This is divided into 3 main sections Date selection Instrument selection and Output selection all of which are described in detail below Ulysses Final Archive Search Date selection Start Time 1990 10 06 Stop Time 2009 06 30 Instrument selection Advanced swoops Advanced swics Advanced URAP Advanced O epac Advanced HISCALE Advanced 3 cospiy Advanced O Advanced Output selection Trajectory File Latitude Results output Table Search available for GRE 5 min only Goto DATA section to download higher resolution data Figure 5 The Ulysses Final Archive main search interface European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne The Ulysses Prime resolution data is available for interactive search inspection and download via this search interface and the multi instrument search interface except for the GRB data The GRB instrument footnote explains that the resolution of the GRB data available through this search interface and through the multi instrument search interface
35. the data that will be retrieved in the plots and tables Below the Parameter Settings box is the option to show the results in a plot Show results in Plot or to retrieve the results in a table Show results in table and to the right is the Submit button 4 1 2 5 USAGE Create the required number of panels and add parameters to them from the instrument parameter tree this can be done in any order but the order in which the parameters are added is the order in which they will be displayed Select an appropriate date range Set the desired trajectory information of the plot If required change the y axis label and or unit and the minimum and or maximum y axis ranges Select the action to either show the results in a plot or a table Press the Submit button to perform the action European Space Agency Agence spatiale europ enne We Vs Cesa 4 2 RESULTS INTERFACE The results interface displays the results from both the main search interface and the multi instrument search interface Each result has a tab along the top of the interface To close a result click on its tab button and click the x Result 1 Result 2 Result 4 When the number of results tabs exceeds the available browser width the arrows to the left are enabled and allow the user to scroll horizontally through the tabs Click Back to Search located in the top left of the results interface to return to the search interface Once i
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