Particle precipitation and ionospheric convection morphology in dayside aurora

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Physics
• Main Authors: Yau, A. W., Whalen, B. A., Steele, T. G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1986
• Subjects: General Physics and Astronomy; Northwest Territories; Canada; Parry; Cape Parry; Brant
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/p86-255; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/p86-255

We present particle precipitation and ionospheric ion measurements from the Black Brant rocket IVB-38, which was launched from Cape Parry, Northwest Territories, Canada, on December 10, 1981, at 2314:58.5 UT as part of Project CENTAUR. The payload reached an apogee of 603 km and crossed two regions...