Dynamics of the Antarctic and Arctic mesosphere and lower thermosphere – Part 1: Mean winds

Zonal and meridional winds have been measured in the upper mesosphere and lower thermosphere at polar latitudes using two ground-based meteor radars. One radar is located at Rothera (68° S, 68° W) in the Antarctic and has been operational since February 2005. The second radar is located at Esrange (...

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Main Authors: D. J. Sandford, C. L. Beldon, R. E. Hibbins, N. J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/10273/2010/acp-10-10273-2010.pdf