Sudden Heating of the Ionosphere in the Auroral Zone

International audience SODIUM clouds were released from Nike-Apache rockets launched from Fort Churchill, Manitoba (geomagnetic latitude 68.5° N.), on the evenings of May 21 and 22, 1963.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Nature
Main Authors:	Blamont, Jacques-Emile, Lory, Marie-Lise
Other Authors:	Service d'aéronomie (SA), Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Format:	Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:	English
Published:	HAL CCSD 1964
Subjects:	[PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-AO-PH]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics [physics.ao-ph] Fort Churchill Churchill
Online Access:	https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-03583547 https://doi.org/10.1038/201593a0

Description
Summary:	International audience SODIUM clouds were released from Nike-Apache rockets launched from Fort Churchill, Manitoba (geomagnetic latitude 68.5° N.), on the evenings of May 21 and 22, 1963.