Statistics of auroral radio absorption at Siple and South Pole

• Main Author: S Krishnaswamy
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland 1987
• Subjects: Siple; South Pole; Antarc*; Antarctica; Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research; Polar Research; South pole
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=2192; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00002192/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=2192&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

Analysis of cosmic noise absorption data from South Pole (L≈14) and Siple (75.6°S, 83.6°W, L=4.2), Antarctica, (a pair of stations on opposite sides of the latitude of maximum auroral activity) has revealed important differences in the statistics of auroral radio absorption at the two locations. At...