Collaborative Studies of Polar Cap Ionospheric Dynamics

• Main Authors: Killeen, Timothy L., Niciejewski, Rick J.
• Other Authors: MICHIGAN UNIV ANN ARBOR DEPT OF ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC SCIENCE
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1990
• Subjects: Atmospheric Physics; *POLAR CAP ABSORPTION; *EMISSION SPECTRA; TEMPERATURE; AUTOMATION; DYNAMICS; NEUTRAL; WIND; IMAGES; FABRY PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; DATA ACQUISITION; INSTRUMENTATION; SKY; AURORAE; ALTITUDE; AIRGLOW; GREENLAND; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; MESOPAUSE; IONOSPHERE; MEASUREMENT; PE61102F; WUGL2310G9AC; NEUTRAL WINDS; THULE AIR BASE; Greenland; Thule Air Base; Thule Air; Thule
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA229153; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA229153

This contract was awarded to continue data acquisition and analysis efforts using a set of optical instruments housed in a trailer on the pier at Thule Air Base in Greenland. The primary experimental program remote measured neutral winds and temperatures at about 250 km altitude. Published results f...