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Author Ministerrådet, Nordiska

Title In the light of the aurora
Published Copenhagen : Nordiska ministerrådets förlag, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (88 pages)
Contents ""Content""; ""Preface""; ""Network partners""; ""Associated partners""; ""Coordination and administration""; ""Summary ""; ""In the light of the aurora Optical auroral research in northernmost Europe""; ""1. Optical aurora""; ""1.1 The most variable light in the sky.""; ""1.2 Reading the messages of the aurora""; ""1.3 Measuring the optical aurora""; ""Literature and home pages about aurora""; ""2. Research groups""; ""2.1 Norway""; ""2.2 Sweden""; ""2.3 Finland""; ""2.4 Russia""; ""3. Facilities and instruments for measurements of optical aurora""; ""3.1 Facilities in Svalbard""
""3.2 Mainland facilities and instrument networks""""3.3 Mobile instruments""; ""4. Network for Groundbased Optical Auroral Research in the Arctic Region""; ""4.1 Goals of the network (http://www.irf.se/nordopt)""; ""4.2 Workshops""; ""4.3 Mobility program""; ""5. Research projects conducted within the network, descriptions and first results""; ""5.1. High resolution study of auroral folds, curls and structuring taking place on several spatial scales""; ""5.2 Combined multi-station multi-monochromatic optical and incoherent scatter observations of small-scale aurora""
""5.3 Enhanced electric field inside an auroral arc inferred from coordinated EISCAT and ALIS observations""""5.4. Features of pulsating arcs inferred from ALIS triangulation measurements""; ""5.5 Optical, radar, and magnetic observations of the magnetosheath plasma capturing during a positive impulse in IMF Bz-component.""; ""5.6 Scaling behaviour of auroral luminosity""; ""5.7 Intermolecular energy transfers in electronic energy quenching for molecular collisions N2-N2, N2-O2, O2-O2.""; ""5.8 Modelling electron density and NOx changes""
""5.9 Application of AIDA (ALIS data analysis package) to data from other imagers """"5.10 History of auroral research""; ""6. Conclusions""; ""Publications within the network""; ""Yhteenveto ""; ""Revontulten valossa Optinen revontulitutkimus Pohjois-Euroopassa ""; Sammanfattning ""; ""Upplyst av norrsken Forskning om optiskt norrsken i nordligaste Europa""; ""Appendix""
Notes ""List of acronyms""
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Subject Auroras -- Research -- Europe, Northern
Atmospheric physics -- Europe, Northern
Atmospheric physics.
Northern Europe.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789289319003
9289319003