Notes on historical aspects on the earliest known observations of noctilucent clouds

The present paper considers historical aspects of the earliest known observations of noctilucent clouds (NLCs). The 1884 and 1885 are discussed by considering important historical citations by the pioneers of the earliest known observations of noctilucent clouds. For the first time in NLC studies, w...

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Main Authors: P. Dalin, N. Pertsev, V. Romejko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-03-01
Series:History of Geo- and Space Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/3/87/2012/hgss-3-87-2012.pdf