Low latitude ionospheric electrodynamics

BG Fejer - Space Science Reviews, 2011 - Springer
The low latitude ionosphere is strongly affected by several highly variable electrodynamic
processes. Over the last two decades ground-based and satellite measurements and global …

A review of the effects of non-migrating atmospheric tides on the Earth's low-latitude ionosphere

SL England - Space science reviews, 2012 - Springer
Solar thermal tides are planetary-scale waves in the neutral atmosphere with periods that
are harmonics of 24 hours. In the thermosphere, they can achieve significant amplitude and …

Tropospheric tides from 80 to 400 km: Propagation, interannual variability, and solar cycle effects

J Oberheide, JM Forbes, K Häusler… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Recent observations and model simulations demonstrate unequivocally that non‐Sun‐
synchronous (nonmigrating) tides due to deep tropical convection produce large …

Vertical connection from the tropospheric activities to the ionospheric longitudinal structure simulated by a new Earth's whole atmosphere‐ionosphere coupled model

H Jin, Y Miyoshi, H Fujiwara… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a new Earth's atmosphere‐ionosphere coupled model that treats
seamlessly the neutral atmospheric region from the troposphere to the thermosphere as well …

Wave‐driven variability in the ionosphere‐thermosphere‐mesosphere system from TIMED observations: What contributes to the “wave 4”?

J Oberheide, JM Forbes, X Zhang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous observations and model studies made during the past 5 years have
unequivocally revealed that the ionosphere and thermosphere owe a considerable amount …

Global bubble distribution seen from ROCSAT‐1 and its association with the evening prereversal enhancement

H Kil, LJ Paxton, SJ Oh - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The occurrence statistics of equatorial plasma bubbles (EPBs) obtained from low‐inclination
orbit satellites are significantly affected by the way the data are sampled and the way that the …

FORMOSAT‐3/COSMIC observations of seasonal and longitudinal variations of equatorial ionization anomaly and its interhemispheric asymmetry during the solar …

S Tulasi Ram, SY Su, CH Liu - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Using an extremely valuable global data set from Formosa Satellite (FORMOSAT‐
3)/Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) …

Modeling of multiple effects of atmospheric tides on the ionosphere: An examination of possible coupling mechanisms responsible for the longitudinal structure of the …

SL England, TJ Immel, JD Huba… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A number of recent studies have highlighted the observational evidence for a coupling
between atmospheric tides in the thermosphere and the electron density structure of the …

Day‐to‐day ionospheric variability due to lower atmosphere perturbations

HL Liu, VA Yudin, RG Roble - Geophysical Research Letters, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Ionospheric day‐to‐day variability is a ubiquitous feature, even in the absence of
appreciable geomagnetic activities. Although meteorological perturbations have been …

Features of the middle‐and low‐latitude ionosphere during solar minimum as revealed from COSMIC radio occultation measurements

L Liu, H Le, Y Chen, M He, W Wan… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the ionospheric electron density profiles retrieved from radio occultation
measurements of the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and …