Study of the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere by the Method of Creating Artificial Periodic Irregularities of the Ionospheric Plasma

• Published in: Atmosphere
• Main Authors: Nataliya V. Bakhmetieva, Gennadiy I. Grigoriev
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2022
• Subjects: ionosphere; mesosphere; lower thermosphere; artificial periodic irregularities; electron density; neutral temperature; Meteorology. Climatology; QC851-999; Norway; Sura; Tromso; EISCAT
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13091346; https://doaj.org/article/e019b23799b042d2928b0bf2b9caa84d

This article presented a brief review of studies of the Earth’s ionosphere at the heights of the mesosphere and lower thermosphere by a method based on the creation of artificial periodic inhomogeneities (APIs) of the ionospheric plasma by high-frequency radiation from powerful thermal installations...