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First Observations of Simultaneous Interhemispheric Conjugate High-Latitude Thermospheric Winds. Journal of Geophysical Research – Space Physics, 2010 (Ref: 14888)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

We report the first observations of simultaneous high?]latitude interhemispheric F region … neutral wind fields by combining the 630 nm optical measurements from two scanning … Doppler imagers (SDIs) and three Fabry?]Perot interferometers (FPIs) for a period … exceeding 5 h.

First observations of simultaneous inter-hemispheric conjugate high-latitude thermospheric winds. XXV International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 28 June-7 July, 2011, 2011 (Ref: 14896)
Category 3: Verbal presentation

We report the first observations of simultaneous high-latitude inter-hemispheric F-region neutral wind fields by combining the 630 nm optical measurements from two scanning Doppler imagers and three Fabry-Perot interferometers for a period exceeding 5 hours on 3 October 2008.

Thermospheric Studies in Antarctica Using Fabry-Perot Spectrometers at Mawson and Davis Stations. 2008 CEDAR Workshop, Midway Utah, USA, 16–21 June 2008, 2008 (Ref: 14897)
Category 3: Conference paper

La Trobe University has recently installed a new all-sky imaging Fabry-Perot spectrometer at Mawson Station, Antarctica. It is capable of recording independent spectra from many tens of locations across the sky simultaneously…

Ground-Based Doppler Mapping of Thermospheric Wind and Temperature Fields with Very High Spatial Resolution. CEDAR_GEM Joint Workshop, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, 26 June - 1 July 2011, 2011 (Ref: 14895)
Category 3: Conference paper

All-sky imaging Fabry-Perot spectrometers can provide two dimensional maps of thermospheric wind and temperature fields over a circular region spanning around 1400 km in diameter at F-region heights, or about half this in the E-region.

Preliminary results of wave generation from a local scale thermospheric model. 2008 CEDAR Workshop, Midway Utah, USA, 16–21 June 2008, 2008 (Ref: 14894)
Category 3: Conference paper

A simplified three dimensional, time-dependant model of a local region of Earth's thermosphere is being developed to investigate dynamical processes occurring over spatial scales of less than 100 km. Because hydrostatic equilibrium is not enforced in the model…

A new Scanning Doppler Imager for Mawson, Antarctica. MIST Meeting, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom, 16–20 April, 2007, 2007 (Ref: 14891)
Category 3: Conference paper

A new Scanning Doppler Imager (SDI) has been constructed and recently located to Mawson, Antarctica. The SDI is a separation scanning Fabry-Perot Interferometer (FPI) coupled to an all-sky lens and imaging detector. This permits rapid scanning of the interference fringes over most of the sky.

Stability of Large Fabry-Perot Spectrometer at a Remote Site for Thermosphere and Mesosphere Observations. XXV International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 28 June-7 July, 2011, 2011 (Ref: 14887)
Category 3: Conference paper

Large-etalon Fabry-Perot Spectrometers (FPS) measure upper atmosphere winds and temperatures by observing spectral profiles of atmospheric emission lines with sufficient resolution to determine the Doppler broadening, from which temperature is deduced…

First Observations of Simultaneous Inter-hemispheric Conjugate High-latitude Thermospheric Winds Eos Trans. AGU, 90(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., 2009 (Ref: 14073)
Category 3: Abstract

We report the first observations of simultaneous high-latitude interhemispheric … F-region neutral wind fields by combining the 630 nm optical … measurements from two scanning Doppler imagers (SDI) and three … Fabry-Perot interferometers (FPI) for a period exceeding 5 hours.

First E region observations of mesoscale neutral wind interaction with auroral arcs Journal of Geophysical Research, 2010 (Ref: 14112)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

We report the first observations of E region neutral wind fields and their interaction … with auroral arcs at mesoscale spatial resolution during geomagnetically quiet conditions at … Mawson, Antarctica. This was achieved by using a scanning Doppler imager…

Thermospheric winds and temperatures above Mawson, Antarctica, observed with an all-sky imaging, Fabry-Perot spectrometer Annales Geophysicae, 2009 (Ref: 13968)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A new all-sky imaging Fabry-Perot spectrometer … has been installed at Mawson station (67360 S, 62520 E), Antarctica. This instrument is capable of recording independent … spectra from many tens of locations across the sky simultaneously. Useful operation began in March 2007…

The effects of thunderstorm-generated atmospheric gravity waves on mid-latitude F-region drifts Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2009 (Ref: 13928)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Superposed epoch analysis (SEA) was used to examine ionospheric drift velocities measured by a digital … ionosonde located at the mid-latitude station Bundoora (145.11E, 37.71S geographic), near Melbourne. The control times for the SEA were the times of cloud-to-ground (CG)…

Thunderstorm-associated responses in the vertical motion of the mid-latitude F-region ionosphere Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2009 (Ref: 13889)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Mid-latitude Digisonde Doppler velocities, auroral electrojet (AE) indices and cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning strokes during August 2003–2004 were used to study the perturbations in the F-region … vertical drift associated with terrestrial thunderstorms. A superposed epoch analysis (SEA)…

On the coupling between the Harang reversal evolution and substorm dynamics: A synthesis of SuperDARN, DMSP, and IMAGE observations Journal of Geophysical Research, 2009 (Ref: 13788)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The Harang reversal is a prominent feature frequently observed in the electric and … magnetic field patterns in the high-latitude auroral zone and plays an important role … in substorm dynamics. A comprehensive set of instruments, including Super Dual Auroral … Radar Network (SuperDARN)…

High spatial resolution observations of ionospheric convection in the midnight sector during the growth of a geomagnetic storm Proceedings of the SuperDARN 2008 Workshop, Newcastle, Australia, 1 - 6 June 2008, 2008 (Ref: 13783)
Category 3: Conference paper

A magnetic cloud in the solar wind impinged the Earths magnetosphere on the 7th January … 2005. Episodic enhancements in the coupling of solar wind energy initiated a familiar sequence … of Geospace events including a succession of substorms of increasing intensity throughout the … day.

Propagation mode and scatter type identification of SuperDARN echoes using high Doppler resolution spectral analysis Proceedings of the SuperDARN 2008 Workshop, Newcastle, Australia, 1 - 6 June 2008, 2008 (Ref: 13779)
Category 3: Conference paper

The correct identification of ionospheric echoes and 'ground' or 'sea' echoes is important to a … wide variety of studies using SuperDARN radar data. FITACF correctly distinguishes the … majority of ionospheric and ground echoes…

Thermospheric winds and temperatures above Mawson, Antarctica, observed with an all-sky imaging, Fabry-Perot spectrometer Eos Trans. AGU, Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting Supplement, 2008 (Ref: 13776)
Category 3: Conference paper

A new all-sky imaging Fabry-Perot spectrometer has been installed at … Mawson station (67°36' S, 62°52' E), Antarctica. This instrument is capable … of recording independent spectra from many tens of locations across the sky … simultaneously. Useful operation began in March 2007…

New investigations of magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere processes and their impact on space weather 5th NSSA National Space Science Conference, Melbourne, 14-16 September, 2005. Conference ISBN: 0 86459 3740, 2005 (Ref: 13449)
Category 3: Conference paper

Space weather impacts on some important modern technologies, particularly … those that depend on satellites. The La Trobe Space Physics Research Group studies the basic physical causes of space … weather phenomena in geospace, the interface between Earth and interplanetary space.

Dual HF radar study of the subauroral polarization stream Annales Geophysicae, 2007 (Ref: 13448)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The dual HF radars comprising the Tasman International … Geophysical Environment Radar (TIGER) system … often observe localized high-velocity F-region plasma flows … (1500 m/s) in the midnight sector (20:00–02:00 MLT) at … magnetic latitudes as low as 3=60 S.

Towards a synthesis of substorm electrodynamics: HF radar and auroral observations Annales Geophysicae, 2006 (Ref: 13004)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

At 08:35 UT on 21 November 2004, the onset of … an interval of substorm activity was captured in the southern … hemisphere by the Far UltraViolet (FUV) instrument on … board the IMAGE spacecraft. This was accompanied by … the onset of Pi2 activity and subsequent magnetic bays…

Optimising estimates of mesospheric neutral wind using the TIGER SuperDARN radar Advances in Space Research, 2006 (Ref: 12949)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) HF backscatter radaras scan 16 beam directions over a field of view of ~52°. In the common mode of operation, data is collected using 45-km range gates and 7-s integrations on each beam.

HF Radar backscatter inversion technique Radio Science, 2006 (Ref: 12948)
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Methods of inverting high-frequency radar land and sea backscatter to obtain … ionospheric vertical profiles offer an important means of remote sensing the ionosphere up … to thousands of kilometers from the transmitter/receiver location.

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