VHF radar and MF/HF dynasonde observations during Polar Mesosphere Summer Echoes conditions at EISCAT

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 691-698

  Liu, Jann Yenq ^a   Pan, Chen Jeih ^a   Lee, Chien Chih ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLAR MESOSPHERE SUMMER ECHO;

EID: 0037922801     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351720     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Bremer, J., P. Hoffmann, A. H. Manson, C. E. Meek, R. Ruster, and W. Singer, PMSE observations at three different frequencies in Northern Europe during summer 1994, Ann. Geophysicae, 14, 1317-1327, 1996.
2. Budden, K. G., The propagation of radio waves, Cambridge University Press, 1985.
3. Cho, J. Y. N. and M. C. Kelley, Polar mesosphere summer radar echoes : observations and current theories, Rev. Geophys., 31, 243-365, 1993.
4. Cho, J. Y. N. and J. R. öttger, An updated review of polar mesosphere summer echoes : Observation, theory, and their relationship to noctilucent clouds and subvisible aerosols, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 2001-2020, 1997.
5. Czechowsky, P., I. M. Reid, R. Ruster, and G. Schmidt, VHF radar echoes observed in the summer and winter polar mesosphere over Andfya, Norway, J. Geophys. Res., 94, 5199-5271, 1989.
6. Ecklund, W. L. and B. B. Balsley, Long-term observations of the Arctic mesosphere with the MST radar Poker Flat, Alaska, J. Geophys. Res., 86, 7775-7780, 1981.
7. Hocking, W. K., Measurement of turbulent energy dissipation rates in the middle atmosphere by radar techniques : A review, Radio Sci., 20, 1403-1422, 1985.
8. La Hoz, C., J. R. öttger, M. Rietveld, G. Wannberg, and S. J. Frank, The status and planned developments of EISCAT in mesosphere and D-region experiments, Middle Atmos. Program Hanbd., 28, 476-488, 1989.
9. Lee, C. C., J. Y. Liu, C. J. Pan, and K. Igarashi, The heights of sporadic-E layer simultaneously observed by the VHF radar and ionosondes in Chung-Li, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 641-644, 2000.
10. Lee, C. C., J. Y. Liu, C. J. Pan, and C. H. Liu, Doppler velocities obtained by the EISCAT VHF radar and the dynasonde during the PMSE95 campaign, J. Atmos. Solar Terr. Phys., 63, 193-199, 2001.
11. Lübken, F. J., M. Rapp, T. Blix, and E. Thrane, Microphysical and turbulent measurements of the Schmidt number in the vicinity of polar mesosphere summer echoes, Geophy. Res. Lett., 25, 893-896, 1998.
12. Pitteway, M. L. V. and J. W. Wright, Toward and optimum receiving array and pulse set for the Dynasonde, Radio Sci., 27, 481-490, 1992.
13. Röttger, J., Polar mesosphere summer echoes : dynamics and aeronomy on the mesosphere, Adv. SpaceRes., 14, (9)123-(9)137, 1994.
14. Titheridge, J. E., Ionogram Analysis with the Generalized Program PLOAN, Rep. UAG-93, World Data Center A for Solar Terr. Phys., 1985.
15. Tsai, L.-C., F. T. Berkey, and G. S. Stiles, On the derivation of an improved parameter configuration for the Dynasonde, Radio Sci., 28, 785-793, 1993.
16. Ulwick, J. C., K. D. Baker, M. C. Kelly, B. B. Balsley, and W. L. Ecklund, Comparison of simultaneous MST radar and electron density probe measurements during STATE, J. Geophys. Res., 93, 6989-7000, 1988.
17. Wright, J. W. and M. L. V. Pitteway, Real-time data acquisition and interpretation capabilities of the Dynasonde 1. Data acquisition and real-time display, Radio Sci., 14(5), 815-825, 1979.
18. Wright, J. W. and M. L. V. Pitteway, High-resolution vector velocity determinations from the dynasonde, J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 56, 961-977, 1994.