Imaging of polar cap patches with a low-cost airglow camera: pilot observations in Svalbard, Norway
Abstract We evaluate the capability of a low-cost all-sky imager (ASI), which has been operative in Longyearbyen (78.1° N, 15.5° E), Norway, to detect 630.0 nm airglow signatures of polar cap patches. The ASI is composed of a small camera, with a charge-coupled device (CCD), manufactured by Watec Co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-11-01
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Series: | Earth, Planets and Space |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-019-1094-7 |