UV Remote Sensing of the Daytime Ionosphere and Thermosphere: Challenges, Results, and Future Directions


Andrew W Stephan1, Robert R Meier2, Scott England3, Stephen B Mende4, Harald U Frey5, Martin M Sirk5, Eric Korpela6 and Thomas J Immel6, (1)U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, United States, (2)George Mason University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Fairfax, United States, (3)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Blacksburg, United States, (4)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (5)University of California, Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (6)University of California, Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, United States