Hydroxyl airglow observations for investigating atmospheric dynamics: results and challenges

S Wüst, M Bittner, PJ Espy, WJR French… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Measurements of hydroxyl (OH*) airglow intensity are a straightforward and cost-efficient
method which allows information to be derived about the climate and dynamics of the upper …

The lower thermospheric winter‐to‐summer meridional circulation: 1. Driving mechanism

JC Wang, J Yue, W Wang, L Qian… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, the mechanism driving the narrow lower‐thermospheric winter‐to‐summer
meridional circulation is thoroughly investigated for the first time using the Specified …

[HTML][HTML] Radar observations of winds, waves and tides in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere over South Georgia island (54 S, 36 W) and comparison …

NP Hindley, NJ Mitchell, N Cobbett… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
The mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) is a dynamic layer of the earth's
atmosphere. This region marks the interface at which neutral atmosphere dynamics begin to …

Unexpected climatological behavior of MLT gravity wave momentum flux in the lee of the Southern Andes hot spot

RJ De Wit, D Janches, DC Fritts… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Southern Argentina Agile MEteor Radar (SAAMER), located at Tierra del
Fuego (53.7° S, 67.7° W), has been providing near‐continuous high‐resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Mesospheric gravity wave activity estimated via airglow imagery, multistatic meteor radar, and SABER data taken during the SIMONe–2018 campaign

F Vargas, JL Chau, H Charuvil Asokan… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
We describe in this study the analysis of small and large horizontal-scale gravity waves from
datasets composed of images from multiple mesospheric airglow emissions as well as …

Atmospheric oxidation of new “green” solvents–Part 2: methyl pivalate and pinacolone

C Mapelli, JK Donnelly, ÚE Hogan… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Lab-based experimental and computational methods were used to study the atmospheric
degradation of two promising “green” solvents: pinacolone,(CH 3) 3 CC (O) CH 3, and …

Statistical characteristics of high‐frequency gravity waves observed by an airglow imager at Andes Lidar Observatory

B Cao, AZ Liu - Earth and Space Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐term statistical characteristics of high‐frequency quasi‐monochromatic gravity
waves are presented using multi‐year airglow images observed at Andes Lidar Observatory …

Multiyear observations of gravity wave momentum fluxes in the midlatitude mesosphere and lower thermosphere region by meteor radar

M Jia, X Xue, S Gu, T Chen, B Ning… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Multiyear high‐frequency gravity wave (GW) momentum fluxes and variances in the
mesosphere and lower thermosphere region are revealed using four meteor radars along …

Characteristics of mesospheric gravity waves over the southeastern Tibetan Plateau region

Q Li, J Xu, X Liu, W Yuan, J Chen - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP), known as “Third Pole” of the Earth, has important
influences on global climates and local weather. An important objective in present study is to …

Seasonal and intra-diurnal variability of small-scale gravity waves in OH airglow at two Alpine stations

P Hannawald, C Schmidt, R Sedlak… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - amt.copernicus.org
Between December 2013 and August 2017 the instrument FAIM (Fast Airglow IMager)
observed the OH airglow emission at two Alpine stations. A year of measurements was …