Simultaneous lidar observations of temperatures and waves in the polar middle atmosphere on both sides of the Scandinavian mountains: a case study on 19/20 January 2003

• Main Authors: Blum, U., Fricke, K. H., Baumgarten, G., Schöch, A.
• Other Authors: Physikalisches Institut Bonn, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Leibniz-Institut für Atmosphärenphysik (IAP), Universität Rostock-Leibniz Association
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2004
• Subjects: [SDU.OCEAN]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Ocean; Atmosphere; Esrange; Andøya; Alomar
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00301114; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00301114/document; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00301114/file/acpd-4-969-2004.pdf

International audience Atmospheric gravity waves have been the subject of intense research for several decades because of their extensive effects on the atmospheric circulation and the temperature structure. The U. Bonn lidar at the Esrange and the ALOMAR RMR lidar at the Andøya Rocket Range are loc...