Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD): Early Orbit Observations


Richard Eastes1, Alan Geoffrey Burns2, Bill McClintock3, Laila Andersson4, Mihail Codrescu5, Robert Edward Daniell Jr6, Scott England7, J. scott Evans8, Jerry D Lumpe9, Carlos R. Martinis10, Arthur D Richmond11, David W Rusch12, Oswald Siegmund13, Stanley C Solomon2, Thomas N Woods14, David N Anderson15, Arve Aksnes16, Scott Alan Budzien17, Kenneth Dymond18, Dr. Francis Gerard Eparvier, Ph.D.19, Jens Oberheide20, Sarah Jones21, Janet U Kozyra22 and GOLD Science Team, (1)University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States, (2)NCAR, HAO, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States, (5)SWPC/NOAA, Boulder, United States, (6)Ionospheric Physics, Stoughton, MA, United States, (7)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Blacksburg, United States, (8)Computational Physics Inc, washington DC, United States, (9)Computational Physics, Inc., Boulder, CO, United States, (10)Boston University, Center for Space Physics, Boston, MA, United States, (11)National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States, (12)University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (13)Sensor Sciences, LLC, Pleasant Hill, United States, (14)University of Colorado Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States, (15)CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States, (16)University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, (17)US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States, (18)U.S. Naval Reseach Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States, (19)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (20)Clemson University, Clemson, United States, (21)Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (22)Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States