History of the Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN)-I: pre-SuperDARN developments in high frequency radar technology for ionospheric research and selected scientific results
<p>Part I of this history describes the motivations for developing radars in the high frequency (HF) band to study plasma density irregularities in the F region of the auroral zone and polar cap ionospheres. French and Swedish scientists were the first to use HF frequencies to study the Dopple...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-05-01
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Series: | History of Geo- and Space Sciences |
Online Access: | https://hgss.copernicus.org/articles/12/77/2021/hgss-12-77-2021.pdf |