DELTA
EISCAT FPI
1. 2. 3. FPI OI557.7nm 4.
DELTA (Dynamics and Energetics of the Lower Thermosphere in Aurora) In situ DELTA FPI Copyright 2003 Andøya Rocket Range FPI
S-310-35
Instrumentation in this campaign Item In-situ observations of altitude profile of the neutral temperature, the auroral emission rate and the electrons from the sounding rocket Remote observations of the thermospheric wind and ionospheric plasma by the EISCAT radar Institute JAXA, Tokyo U. Tohoku U. Nagoya U. NIPR Remote observations of thermospheric wind and temperature with FPI (Fabry-Perot Interferometer) Lancaster Univ. UCL Other ground-based instruments (Lidar, Radar, All-sky imager, photometer, etc.) ARR, IAP, CSU, etc.
Instruments onboard PI (Upper Payload) NTV (Nitrogen temperature) Rotational and vibrational temperatures, and number density of molecular nitrogen CLP (Fixed bias probe) Relative variation of electron density APD (Auroral particle detector) Medium energy (>1 kev) electron spectrum HOS (Horizon sensor) Rocket attitude SUB-PI (Lower Payload) AGL (Aurora Photometer) Auroral (558nm) emission intensity FLP (Fast Langmuir probe) Electron temperature and density NEI (Number density of electron by Impedance probe) Number density of electron SFF (Surface Finder) Rocket attitude
1) (Tromsø, Kiruna, Sodankylä) N e, T e, T i, V i CP2 2) (Skibotn, Kiruna) M. Kosch : Skibotn A. Aruliah (UCL) Kiruna 3) (Tromsø) 428, 630, 671, 845nm
4) Na (ALOMAR) Colorado State Univ. 5) (ALOMAR, Tromsø) Wind field, Ne profile 6) All sky imager (Andøya, Skibotn, Tromsø) Visible video (Andøya) 7) (Andøya, Tromsø)
Andøya, 3m/ 1 Tromsø Skibotn
SUB PI Heater On
Magnetogram (SOR, TRO, AND, LEK) IMAGE magnetometer network 2004-12-12 1 minute averages IMAGE magnetometer network 2004-12-12 1 minute averages SOR SOR 500 nt 500 nt TRO TRO X-COMPONENT AND Y-COMPONENT AND LEK LEK 20 22 00 02 04 Hour (UT) 20 22 00 02 04 Hour (UT)
Kiruna All Sky Imager 0025UT 0027UT 0029UT 0031UT 0033UT 0035UT 0037UT 0039UT 0041UT
Skibotn All Sky Camera 00:24 00:30 00:3 00:42
FMI-KEOGRAM (Abisko) UT13 UT00 12/12 12/13 UT06
FMI-KEOGRAM (Kilpisjarvi) UT14 UT00 12/12 12/13 UT06
-1 Location Instruments Parameter Institute Results All sky imager 557.7 nm ARR Partly Magnetometer Magnetic field TGO, ARR Andoya Rocket Range or ALOM AR Sodium Lidar Andenes MF radar Saura MF radar Ionosonde Na density, wind Wind, Electron density Wind, Electron density Electron density CSU IAP & ARR ARR NiCT IAP ALOMAR Partly Tromso SKiYMET meteor radar EISCAT Radar All sky imager Wind (small scale), Tn Te, Ne, Ti, Ion drift, Vn white light IAP & ARR STEL, NIPR Univ of Calgary Cloud
Skibotn FPI (5577) Quick Look
Ground-based observations - 2 Location Instruments Parameter Institute Results Photometer 428, 630, 671, 845 nm STEL NG Tromso Dynasonde Ramfjordmoen Ionosonde Electron density Electron density EISCAT TGO Meteor radar NTMR&NSMR Wind, Temperature NIPR, TGO EISCAT Skibotn Fabry Perot Interferometer All Sky Imager Wind, Temp.(5577 ) white light Lancaster U Lancaster U Kiruna Fabry Perot Interferometer ALIS Aurora Tomography Wind, Temp.(6300 )? UCL NIPR, IRF NG Svalbard Aurora Spectrography? NIPR NG