Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN
This is chapter 2 of the State of Environmental Science in Svalbard (SESS) report 2020 ( https://sios-svalbard.org/SESS_Issue3 ). The chapter provides an overview of Norwegian space physics infrastructure in Svalbard (owned either individually or through collaborations) with a particular focus on th...
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ftzenodo:oai:zenodo.org:4293796 2024-09-09T20:10:58+00:00 Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN Baddeley, Lisa Bland, Emma Lorentzen, Dag A. Herlingshaw, Katie Clausen, Lasse B. N. Miloch, Wojciech McWilliams, Kathryn Yukimatu, Akira Sessai 2021-01-11 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4293796 eng eng Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System https://zenodo.org/communities/sios https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4293795 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4293796 oai:zenodo.org:4293796 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode Ionosphere space physics radar space weather aurora info:eu-repo/semantics/report 2021 ftzenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.429379610.5281/zenodo.4293795 2024-07-26T13:00:37Z This is chapter 2 of the State of Environmental Science in Svalbard (SESS) report 2020 ( https://sios-svalbard.org/SESS_Issue3 ). The chapter provides an overview of Norwegian space physics infrastructure in Svalbard (owned either individually or through collaborations) with a particular focus on the Svalbard SuperDARN (Super Dual Auroral Radar Network) radar. This new radar, located on Breinosa near the Kjell Henriksen Auroral Observatory (KHO), is the only Norwegian-owned radar in a global network of more than 30 radars. They are designed for studying flows and turbulence in the upper atmosphere (100-300 km altitude), driven by interactions between the magnetic fields of the Sun and the Earth. The Svalbard SuperDARN radar fills an important gap in the spatial coverage of SuperDARN and complements the other research infrastructure mentioned in the report. The radar operated continuously from October 2016 – October 2018, before being damaged by a large ice storm. It will be rebuilt in 2021. The report highlights the important scientific achievements of the radar, with an emphasis on localised upper atmospheric processes and studies of a more global nature. Report Svalbard Zenodo Breinosa ENVELOPE(16.196,16.196,78.137,78.137) Svalbard |
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This is chapter 2 of the State of Environmental Science in Svalbard (SESS) report 2020 ( https://sios-svalbard.org/SESS_Issue3 ). The chapter provides an overview of Norwegian space physics infrastructure in Svalbard (owned either individually or through collaborations) with a particular focus on the Svalbard SuperDARN (Super Dual Auroral Radar Network) radar. This new radar, located on Breinosa near the Kjell Henriksen Auroral Observatory (KHO), is the only Norwegian-owned radar in a global network of more than 30 radars. They are designed for studying flows and turbulence in the upper atmosphere (100-300 km altitude), driven by interactions between the magnetic fields of the Sun and the Earth. The Svalbard SuperDARN radar fills an important gap in the spatial coverage of SuperDARN and complements the other research infrastructure mentioned in the report. The radar operated continuously from October 2016 – October 2018, before being damaged by a large ice storm. It will be rebuilt in 2021. The report highlights the important scientific achievements of the radar, with an emphasis on localised upper atmospheric processes and studies of a more global nature. |
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Baddeley, Lisa Bland, Emma Lorentzen, Dag A. Herlingshaw, Katie Clausen, Lasse B. N. Miloch, Wojciech McWilliams, Kathryn Yukimatu, Akira Sessai |
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Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN |
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Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN |
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Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN |
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Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN |
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Space physics in Svalbard: A study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using SuperDARN |
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space physics in svalbard: a study of the energy input in the polar ionosphere using superdarn |
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Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System |
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