IONOSPHERIC ELECTRIC CURRENT-SYSTEMS DERIVED USING INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR DATA

• Main Authors: Vestine,E. H., Nagata,T.
• Other Authors: RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1957
• Subjects: *IONOSPHERE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; GEOMAGNETISM; PERIODIC VARIATIONS; MAGNETIC STORMS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; AURORAE; SOLAR RADIATION; International Polar Year
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0606444; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0606444

This paper summarizes something of the present state of knowledge of the electric current-systems flowing within the upper atmosphere. It is intended to supplement the accounts on the general subject of geomagnetic observations made during the Second International Polar Year, 1932-1933. Legibility of this document is in part unsatisfactory. Reproduction has been made from best available copy.