Observations of lunar tides in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere at Arctic and middle latitudes

• Main Authors: Sandford, D. J., Muller, H. G., Mitchell, N. J.
• Other Authors: Centre for Space, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Bath (CSAOS), University of Bath Bath
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2006
• Subjects: [SDU.OCEAN]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Ocean; Atmosphere; Arctic; Esrange; Forbes
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-00301516; https://hal.science/hal-00301516/document; https://hal.science/hal-00301516/file/acpd-6-4643-2006.pdf

International audience Meteor radars have been used to measure the horizontal winds in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere over Castle Eaton (52° N) in the UK and over Esrange (68° N) in Arctic Sweden. We consider a 16-year data set covering the interval 1988?2004 for the UK and a 6-year data set...