Ionospheric Bow Waves and Perturbations Induced by the 21 August 2017 Solar Eclipse

During solar eclipses, the Moon's shadow causes a large reduction in atmospheric energy input, including not only the stratosphere but also the thermosphere and ionosphere. The eclipse shadow has a supersonic motion which is theoretically expected to generate atmospheric bow waves, similar to a...

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Main Authors: Vierinen, Juha (Author), Zhang, Shun-Rong (Contributor), Erickson, Philip J (Contributor), Goncharenko, Larisa (Contributor), Coster, Anthea J (Contributor), Rideout, William C (Contributor)
Other Authors: Haystack Observatory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU), 2018-04-03T14:47:17Z.
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