Global dynamics of the MLT

AK Smith - Surveys in Geophysics, 2012 - Springer
The transition between the middle atmosphere and the thermosphere is known as the MLT
region (for mesosphere and lower thermosphere). This area has some characteristics that …

A review of Mesosphere–Stratosphere–Troposphere (MST) radar developments and studies, circa 1997–2008

WK Hocking - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2011 - Elsevier
Studies of the Mesosphere, Stratosphere and Troposphere by radar have shown great
growth in the last 10–15 years. The growth has occurred in both diversity and depth in all …

A global atmospheric model of meteoric iron

W Feng, DR Marsh, MP Chipperfield… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The first global model of meteoric iron in the atmosphere (WACCM‐Fe) has been developed
by combining three components: the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model …

Ionospheric annual asymmetry observed by the COSMIC radio occultation measurements and simulated by the TIEGCM

Z Zeng, A Burns, W Wang, J Lei… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Average F2‐layer electron densities at December solstice are higher than those at June
solstice. This phenomenon, which is often called the F2‐layer annual asymmetry, has been …

Seasonal variation of mesospheric waves at northern middle and high latitudes

P Hoffmann, E Becker, W Singer, M Placke - Journal of Atmospheric and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The seasonal variation of the wave activity in the mesosphere/lower thermosphere is
investigated using wind measurements with meteor and MF radars at Juliusruh (55° N, 13° …

Tidal perturbations and variability in the mesopause region over Fort Collins, CO (41N, 105W): Continuous multi‐day temperature and wind lidar observations

CY She, T Li, RL Collins, T Yuan… - Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
An unusually long data set was acquired at the sodium lidar facility at Colorado State
University (41N, 105W), between Sep 18 and Oct 01, 2003, including a 9‐day continuous …

Mean winds and tides in the Arctic mesosphere and lower thermosphere

NJ Mitchell, D Pancheva, HR Middleton… - Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A new meteor radar has been deployed at Esrange (68° N, 21° E) near Kiruna in Sweden.
The radar has been used to measure winds and tides in the Arctic mesosphere/lower …

Global structure and seasonal and interannual variability of the migrating diurnal tide seen in the SABER/TIMED temperatures between 20 and 120 km

P Mukhtarov, D Pancheva… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper is focused on the global spatial (altitude and latitude) structure and
seasonal and interannual variability of the migrating diurnal tide derived from the Sounding …

Southern Argentina Agile Meteor Radar: System design and initial measurements of large‐scale winds and tides

DC Fritts, D Janches, H Iimura… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The Southern Argentina Agile Meteor Radar (SAAMER) was installed at Rio Grande on
Tierra del Fuego (53.8° S, 67.8° W) in May 2008 and has been operational for∼ 24 months …

Global structure, seasonal and interannual variability of the migrating semidiurnal tide seen in the SABER/TIMED temperatures (2002–2007)

D Pancheva, P Mukhtarov… - Annales Geophysicae, 2009 - angeo.copernicus.org
The present paper is focused on the global spatial (altitude and latitude) structure, seasonal
and interannual variability of the migrating semidiurnal tide derived from the SABER/TIMED …