Auroras in the cusp and its poleward vicinity: a case study

• Published in: Arctic and Antarctic Research
• Main Authors: V. Safargaleev V., T. Sergienko I., В. Сафаргалеев В., Т. Сергиенко И.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Государственный научный центр Российской Федерации Арктический и антарктический научно-исследовательский институт 2018
• Subjects: cusp; dayside auroras; magnetosphere; reconnection; дневные полярные сияния; касп; магнитосфера; пересоединение; Barentsburg; Svalbard; Arctic
• Online Access: https://www.aaresearch.science/jour/article/view/11; https://doi.org/10.30758/0555-2648-2018-64-2-141-156

Summary We present a case study of the dayside aurora observed simultaneously with optical instruments from the ground and with auroral particle spectrometers aboard the DMSP F16 and F17 satellites. Optical observations were carried out with an all-sky camera at the Polar Geophysical Institute (PGI)...