Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP)
EVE – Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment
instrumentspaceflight instrumentIndustry: Aerospace
- Category
- Physical Infrastructure
- Affiliations
- LASP
Description
Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment on SDO, which measures the solar EUV irradiance spectrum (0.1 nm resolution, 20 s cadence, 25% accuracy requirement) with grating spectrographs and array detectors plus on-board calibration channels.
Official page
https://lasp.colorado.edu/instruments/eve/
Open official page (opens in a new tab)Access
How to use this asset isn’t listed yet. Open the official page.
Contact
- Contact
- (no name)
Details
- Keywords
- thermosphere heating, ionosphere formation, grating spectrographs, on-board calibration, eve rocket program, solar irradiance
- Location
- In space
- Measurement band
- Extreme ultraviolet (EUV)
- Instrument platform
- SDO
- Associated entity
- Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
- Specifications
- Some key requirements for EVE are to measure the solar EUV irradiance spectrum with 0.1 nm spectral resolution and with 20 sec cadence. | Another key requirement for EVE is to measure the EUV radiation with an accuracy of 25% or better, thus on-board…