Coupling between the Arctic middle and upper atmosphere during the IPY 2007-2008 winter [presentation]

• Other Authors: AGU Fall Meeting 2008, Thurairajah, B. (author), Collins, R. (author), Harvey, V. (author), Lieberman, R. (author), Atkinson, D. (author), Livingston, J. (author), Mizutani, K. (author), Liu, Han-Li (author), American Geophysical Union (sponsor)
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Arctic; Greenland; Kangerlussuaq; International Polar Year; IPY; Alaska
• Online Access: http://nldr.library.ucar.edu/repository/collections/OSGC-000-000-003-249

Rayleigh lidars at Chatanika, Alaska (65N, 147W) and Kangerlussuaq, Greenland (67N, 51W) have measured the middle atmospheric density and temperature structure during the 2007-2008 winter. These lidars are part of the Arctic Observing Network during the fourth International Polar Year (IPY). The lid...