Some Topics on the Auroras in Middle and Low Latitudes

This paper consists of the following topics: (1) Significance of observing lower-latitude auroras. (2) Different kinds of atmospheric luminosity. (3) Chronological catalogues and maps of isochasms for auroral visibility. (4) Analysis of archaeo-auroras in low latitudes during earlier centuries. (5)...

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Main Authors: Gangkun, Zhu, Minghua, Hong
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Polar Research Institute of China - PRIC 2004
Subjects:
Advances in Polar Science
Polar Science
Online Access:http://library.arcticportal.org/2272/
http://library.arcticportal.org/2272/1/A200401007.pdf
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Summary:This paper consists of the following topics: (1) Significance of observing lower-latitude auroras. (2) Different kinds of atmospheric luminosity. (3) Chronological catalogues and maps of isochasms for auroral visibility. (4) Analysis of archaeo-auroras in low latitudes during earlier centuries. (5) Aurora observing studies since International Geophysical Year (IGY). (6) Concerning prediction of aurora occurrence.

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