Table A

Description of variables in the daily NeGIX data product

Name Description Unit
Timestamp Time in Universal Time
Longitude Position of NeGIX in geocentric longitude. Averaged longitude position of the central points (CPs) derived from the combination of Ne measurements of Swarm A and C. deg
Latitude Position of NeGIX in geocentric latitude. Averaged latitude position of the central points (CPs) derived from the combination of Ne measurements of Swarm A and C. deg
Distance Averaged distance (Δs) value from all dipoles used for the estimation of NeGIX values m
Azimuth Averaged azimuth (δ) value from all dipoles used for the estimation of NeGIX values deg
Negix_X Mean value of NeGIX for the West-East component cm−3 m−1
Negix_X_Sigma Standard deviation value of NeGIX for the West-East component cm−3 m−1
Negix_X_P95 95th-percentile value of NeGIX for the West-East component cm−3 m−1
Negix_Y Mean value of NeGIX for the South-North component cm−3 m−1
Negix_Y_Sigma Standard deviation value of NeGIX for the South-North component cm−3 m−1
Negix_Y_P95 95th-percentile value of NeGIX for the South-North component cm−3 m−1
Negix_Total Total vector value of NeGIX, derived from the mean West-East and South-North components cm−3 m−1
Negix_Sigma Vector value of the standard deviation of NeGIX, derived from the standard deviation values of West-East and South-North components cm−3 m−1
Negix_P95 Vector value of the 95th-percentile of NeGIX, derived from the 95th-percentile values of West-East and South-North components cm−3 m−1
N_Measurements Number of elements for a data record from which NeGIX is determined
Flag_Negix Flags characterizing the dispersion of gradient values that are used to compute the total vector Negix_Total
Orbit_Label Value defining whether the magnitude belongs to an ascending or descending orbit of the Swarm satellites

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