Plasma density over Svalbard during the ISBJØRN campaign

• Published in: Annales Geophysicae
• Main Authors: Hall, C. M., van Eyken, A. P., Svenes, K. R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Verlag 2000
• Subjects: article; Verlagsveröffentlichung; Andøya; Ny-Ålesund; Svalbard; EISCAT; isbjørn; Ny Ålesund
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00585-000-0209-5; https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00036832; https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00036786/angeo-18-209-2000.pdf; https://angeo.copernicus.org/articles/18/209/2000/angeo-18-209-2000.pdf

In 1997, reliable operation of the EISCAT Svalbard Radar (ESR) was achieved and a rocket launching facility at Ny Ålesund on Svalbard (79°N, 12°E) (SVALRAK) was established. On 20 November, 1977, the first instrumented payload was launched from SVALRAK. Although the payload configuration had been fl...