Modification of the strato-mesospheric temperature and wind structure resulting from the 26 February 1979 solar eclipse

• Main Authors: Schmidlin, F. J., Olsen, R. O.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1984
• Subjects: 47; Fort Churchill; Churchill
• Online Access: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19840048208

Temperature and wind behavior observed during the February 1979 solar eclipse shows significant change immediately following and up to one hour after totality. Stratospheric and mesospheric data obtained from Fort Churchill, Manitoba, indicate quite clearly a cooling trend between 50-60 kilometers w...