Instability layers and airglow imaging
JH Hecht - Reviews of Geophysics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
For over 30 years it has been recognized that atmospheric gravity waves (AGWs) in the 80–
110 km region significantly perturb the basic atmospheric state, perhaps causing instability …
110 km region significantly perturb the basic atmospheric state, perhaps causing instability …
Acoustic-gravity waves in the earth's atmosphere
GI Grigor'ev - Radiophysics and quantum electronics, 1999 - Springer
We present the modern theory of small-amplitude acoustic-gravity waves (AGWs) in the
Earth's atmosphere. Main attention is paid to the propagation and radiation of AGWs by …
Earth's atmosphere. Main attention is paid to the propagation and radiation of AGWs by …
Interpretations of observed climatological patterns in stratospheric gravity wave variance
MJ Alexander - Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Observational analyses of gravity waves in the stratosphere have revealed various
climatological patterns in gravity wave activity. Seasonal, geographical, and vertical …
climatological patterns in gravity wave activity. Seasonal, geographical, and vertical …
[HTML][HTML] The Deep Propagating Gravity Wave Experiment (DEEPWAVE): An airborne and ground-based exploration of gravity wave propagation and effects from their …
Alexander, MJ, and AW Grimsdell, 2013: Seasonal cycle of orographic gravity wave
occurrence above small islands in the Southern Hemisphere: Implications for effects on the …
occurrence above small islands in the Southern Hemisphere: Implications for effects on the …
Two-dimensional spectral analysis of mesospheric airglow image data
FJ Garcia, MJ Taylor, MC Kelley - Applied optics, 1997 - opg.optica.org
A technique to analyze short-period (< 1 hour) gravity wave structure in all-sky images of the
airglow emissions is described. The technique involves spatial calibration, star removal …
airglow emissions is described. The technique involves spatial calibration, star removal …
Analysis and interpretation of airglow and radar observations of quasi-monochromatic gravity waves in the upper mesosphere and lower thermosphere over Adelaide …
Observations of wave-driven fluctuations in emissions from the OH Meinel (OHM) and O2
Atmospheric band were made with a narrow-band airglow imager located at Adelaide …
Atmospheric band were made with a narrow-band airglow imager located at Adelaide …
Analytical models for the responses of the mesospheric OH* and Na layers to atmospheric gravity waves
GR Swenson, CS Gardner - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Analytic models are developed to describe gravity wave induced perturbations in the high ν
OH* Meinel Band emissions and in atomic Na density. The results are used to predict the …
OH* Meinel Band emissions and in atomic Na density. The results are used to predict the …
Image measurements of short‐period gravity waves at equatorial latitudes
MJ Taylor, WR Pendleton Jr, S Clark… - Journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐performance, all‐sky imaging system has been used to obtain novel data on the
morphology and dynamics of short‐period (< 1 hour) gravity waves at equatorial latitudes …
morphology and dynamics of short‐period (< 1 hour) gravity waves at equatorial latitudes …
Observational evidence of wave ducting and evanescence in the mesosphere
A collaborative radar and imaging study of gravity waves over the Hawaiian Islands was
performed during October 1993 as part of the Airborne Lidar and Observations of Hawaiian …
performed during October 1993 as part of the Airborne Lidar and Observations of Hawaiian …
Small‐scale gravity waves in the upper mesosphere and lower thermosphere generated by deep tropical convection
RL Walterscheid, G Schubert… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
A time‐dependent, nonlinear, fully compressible, axisymmetric, ƒ‐plane, numerical model is
used to simulate the generation of small‐scale gravity waves in the upper mesosphere and …
used to simulate the generation of small‐scale gravity waves in the upper mesosphere and …