Payload charging events in the mesosphere and their impact on Langmuir type electric probes

• Published in: Annales Geophysicae
• Main Authors: Bekkeng, T.-A., Barjatya, A., Hoppe, U.-P., Pedersen, A., Moen, J. I., Friedrich, M., Rapp, M.
• Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2013
• Subjects: Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre; Andøya; Langmuir
• Online Access: http://elib.dlr.de/81628/; http://elib.dlr.de/81628/1/angeo-31-187-2013.pdf; http://www.ann-geophys.net/31/187/2013/

Three sounding rockets were launched from Andøya Rocket Range in the ECOMA campaign in December 2010. The aim was to study the evolution of meteoric smoke particles during a major meteor shower. Of the various instruments onboard the rocket payload, this paper presents the data from a multi-Needle L...