[HTML][HTML] The mesosphere and metals: Chemistry and changes

JMC Plane, W Feng, ECM Dawkins - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The subject of this review is the atmospheric chemistry of the metals which ablate from
meteoroids in the Earth, s upper atmosphere. The major meteoric species are Fe, Mg, Si …

A global atmospheric model of meteoric iron

W Feng, DR Marsh, MP Chipperfield… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The first global model of meteoric iron in the atmosphere (WACCM‐Fe) has been developed
by combining three components: the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model …

Lidar observations of persistent gravity waves with periods of 3–10 h in the Antarctic middle and upper atmosphere at McMurdo (77.83 S, 166.67 E)

C Chen, X Chu, J Zhao, BR Roberts… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Persistent, dominant, and large‐amplitude gravity waves with 3–10 h periods and vertical
wavelengths~ 20–30 km are observed in temperatures from the stratosphere to lower …

Lidar observations of stratospheric gravity waves from 2011 to 2015 at McMurdo (77.84 S, 166.69 E), Antarctica: 2. Potential energy densities, lognormal distributions …

X Chu, J Zhao, X Lu, VL Harvey… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Five years of Fe Boltzmann lidar's Rayleigh temperature data from 2011 to 2015 at
McMurdo are used to characterize gravity wave potential energy mass density (Epm) …

Lidar observations of gravity wave activity in the middle atmosphere over Davis (69 S, 78 E), Antarctica

B Kaifler, FJ Lübken, J Höffner… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A 16 month series of lidar measurements in the stratosphere and mesosphere‐lower
thermosphere (MLT) region over Davis Station (69° S, 78° E) in Antarctica is used to study …

Two-dimensional Morlet wavelet transform and its application to wave recognition methodology of automatically extracting two-dimensional wave packets from lidar …

C Chen, X Chu - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2017 - Elsevier
Waves in the atmosphere and ocean are inherently intermittent, with amplitudes,
frequencies, or wavelengths varying in time and space. Most waves exhibit wave packet-like …

Extraterrestrial dust as a source of bioavailable iron contributing to the ocean for driving primary productivity

NG Rudraswami, M Pandey, MJ Genge… - … & Planetary Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bioavailable Fe is an essential nutrient for phytoplankton that enables the organisms to
flourish and draw down atmospheric CO2 thus affecting global climatic conditions. In marine …

Eastward propagating planetary waves with periods of 1–5 days in the winter Antarctic stratosphere as revealed by MERRA and lidar

X Lu, X Chu, T Fuller‐Rowell, L Chang… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the first report of planetary wave (PW) influences on significant
temperature perturbations (10–20 K) within a course of one day detected by an Fe lidar from …

Sodium lidar observation over full diurnal cycles in Beijing, China

Y Xia, XW Cheng, FQ Li, Y Yang, X Lin, J Jiao, LF Du… - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Due to the severe interference from strong solar background light on the received signal,
daytime ground-based lidar observation of the sodium (Na) layer is challenging. In this …

Lidar Observations of Predawn Thermosphere‐Ionosphere Na (TINa) Layers Over Boulder (40.13° N, 105.24° W): Annual Phase Variations and Correlation With …

Y Chen, X Chu - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We have discovered that the peak phase time of predawn thermosphere‐ionosphere Na
(TINa) layers (∼ 110–150 km altitude) undergoes clear annual variations with the earliest …