What This Index Covers
This page collects the research notes that shaped the exhibit. The cards separate data provenance, educational definitions, visual caveats, cached sample selection, and the build review method so each claim in the build can be traced back to a source.
Citations and Build Sources
MMS4 MEC Burst Level 2 Ephemeris SPASE Dataset
Source metadata for the MMS4 burst ephemeris product, including cadence, DOI, HAPI endpoint, and selected parameters.
Read citation page →MMS Ephemeris Terms for Educational UI
Glossary and plain-language term choices for MMS, MEC, BRST, GSM, Kp, Dst, field-line type, and HAPI.
Read citation page →Magnetosphere Field Representation for the Particle Layer
Research behind the educational field-flow schematic, including magnetosphere shape, GSM orientation, and model caveats.
Read citation page →MMS4 Curated Quiet and Storm Burst Cache
The cached quiet, Kp storm-level, and Dst storm-level snippets used by the static exhibit and comparison UI.
Read citation page →Build Review Method
How local vision, segmentation, and screenshot review supported build-time inspection without supplying MMS data or running in the published exhibit.
Read the build method →