SA31C:
Upper Atmospheric Research through Ground-Based Networked Instrumentation I

Session ID#: 3747

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2016 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Asti Bhatt, SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States and Elizabeth A Kendall, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Asti Bhatt, SRI International, Menlo Park, United States
Co-Convener:  Elizabeth A Kendall, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Asti Bhatt, SRI International Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • AE - Atmospheric and Space Electricity
  • SM - SPA-Magnetospheric Physics
Index Terms:

0310 Airglow and aurora [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
2427 Ionosphere/atmosphere interactions [IONOSPHERE]
2431 Ionosphere/magnetosphere interactions [IONOSPHERE]
2494 Instruments and techniques [IONOSPHERE]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

SA31C-01
Scientific Progress in Understanding Thermosphere-Ionosphere Dynamics Enabled by Ground-based Networks of Instrumentation (28169)
Jonathan J Makela1, John W Meriwether2, Daniel James Fisher3, Brian J Harding3, Aaron J Ridley4, Gregory Duane Earle5, Marco Ciocca6, Michael Castelaz7, Ricardo Buriti8, Marco A Milla9, Luis Navarro9, Gary S Bust10 and Farzad Kamalabadi3, (1)University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States, (2)New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center of Solar-Terrestrial Research, Edison, United States, (3)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, (4)Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States, (5)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, United States, (6)Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, United States, (7)Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute, Rosman, NC, United States, (8)Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), Campina Grande, Brazil, (9)Instituto Geofísico del Perú, Jicamarca Radio Observatory, Lima, Peru, (10)John Hopkins University-Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
SA31C-02
Measurements of Thermospheric Winds and Temperatures with a Fabry-Perot Interferometer Network: Results from NATION, South America, and Alaska (Invited) (2790)
John W Meriwether, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center of Solar-Terrestrial Research, Edison, United States, Jonathan J Makela, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States and Aaron J Ridley, Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States
SA31C-03
Relations between Arctic large-scale TEC changes and scintillations over Greenland (22759)
Tibor Durgonics1, Per Hoeg2 and Hans-Henrik von Benzon2, (1)Topcon Positioning Systems, Livermore, United States, (2)Technical University of Denmark - Space, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
SA31C-04
Quasi-Stationary Planetary Wave in the MLT During Summer (15179)
Patrick J Espy1,2, Nora Henriette Stray1 and Robert E Hibbins2, (1)Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, (2)Birkeland Centre for Space Science, Bergen, Norway
SA31C-05
ON THE OCCURRENCE OF COUNTER EQUATORIAL ELECTROJET OVER AFRICA (14893)
Babatunde Rabiu1,2, Folarin O O2 and Teiji Uozumi3, (1)Centre for Atmospheric Research, National Space Research and Development Agency, Anyigba, Nigeria, (2)Federal University of Technology Akure, Space Physics Lab, Akure, Nigeria, (3)Kyushu University, International Center for Space Weather Science and Education, Fukuoka, Japan
SA31C-06
Using Multiple Data Type to Determining the Electric Fields and Neutral Winds During through Days of Quiet and Magnetically Active Period to Investigate Low-Latitude Ionospheric Stability of Magnetically Active Days (17615)
James Vincent Eccles, Space Environment Corporation, Logan, United States; Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States
SA31C-07
The Synergistic Relationship Between Networks of Instruments and Global Models (Invited) (5245)
Aaron J Ridley1, Jonathan J Makela2, John W Meriwether3, Mark Conde4, John Noto5 and Jeffrey D. Thayer1, (1)University of Michigan, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Urbana, IL, United States, (3)New Jersey Institute of Technology, Center of Solar-Terrestrial Research, Edison, United States, (4)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (5)Orion Space Solutions, Louisville, United States
SA31C-08
Fast and Ultra-fast Kelvin wave modulations of the equatorial evening F region vertical drift and spread F development. (29263)
Christiano Garnett Marques Garnett Marques Brum1, Mangalathayil Ali Abdu2, Paulo Prado Batista2, Subramanian Gurubaran3, Dora Pancheva3, Jose V Bageston4, Inez Staciarini Batista5 and Hisao Takahashi6, (1)SRI International Arecibo Observatory - SRI, Space and Atmospheric Sciences - Center for Geospace Studies, Arecibo, PR, Afghanistan, (2)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (3)Equatorial Geophysical Research Laboratory, Tirunelveli, India, (4)National Institute for Space Research, Southern Space Coordination, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil, (5)INPE, Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil, (6)National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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