Citizen Scientists Discover a New Auroral Form: Dunes Provide Insight Into the Upper Atmosphere

Citizen Scientists Discover a New Auroral Form: Dunes Provide Insight Into the Upper Atmosphere

Abstract Auroral forms are like fingerprints linking optical features to physical phenomena in the near‐Earth space. While discovering new forms is rare, recently, scientists reported of citizens' observations of STEVE, a pinkish optical manifestation of subauroral ionospheric drifts that were...

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Main Authors: M. Palmroth, M. Grandin, M. Helin, P. Koski, A. Oksanen, M. A. Glad, R. Valonen, K. Saari, E. Bruus, J. Norberg, A. Viljanen, K. Kauristie, P. T. Verronen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:AGU Advances
Subjects:
space physics
aurora
atmosphere
ionosphere
citizen science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019AV000133

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https://doi.org/10.1029/2019AV000133

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