The ionospheric connection explorer-prime mission review

TJ Immel, SL England, BJ Harding, YJ Wu… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
The two-year prime mission of the NASA Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) is
complete. The baseline operational and scientific objectives have been met and exceeded …

Atmospheric and ionospheric responses to Hunga‐Tonga volcano eruption simulated by WACCM‐X

HL Liu, W Wang, JD Huba… - Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract High‐resolution Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model with thermosphere/
ionosphere extension is used to simulate the responses to the Hunga‐Tonga volcano …

Traveling ionospheric disturbances induced by the secondary gravity waves from the Tonga eruption on 15 January 2022: Modeling with MESORAC‐HIAMCM‐SAMI3 …

SL Vadas, C Figueiredo, E Becker… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We simulate the gravity waves (GWs) and traveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs) created
by the Hunga Tonga‐Hunga Ha'apai (hereafter “Tonga”) volcanic eruption on 15 January …

New aspects of the upper atmospheric disturbances caused by the explosive eruption of the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano

A Shinbori, Y Otsuka, T Sori, M Nishioka, P Septi… - Earth, Planets and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai (HTHH) undersea volcanic eruption that
occurred at 04: 15 UT on 15 January 2022 is one of the most explosive events in the modern …

Tongan volcanic eruption induced global‐scale thermospheric changes observed by the GOLD mission

S Aryal, Q Gan, JS Evans, FI Laskar… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The 2022 Tongan volcanic eruption released significant energy into the atmosphere.
Tropospheric satellite images show that the eruption generated pressure waves that …

The Role of the Polar Vortex Jet for Secondary and Higher‐Order Gravity Waves in the Northern Mesosphere and Thermosphere During 11–14 January 2016

SL Vadas, E Becker, K Bossert… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the gravity waves (GWs) from the ground to the thermosphere during 11–14
January 2016 using the nudged HI Altitude Mechanistic general Circulation Model. We find …

CIPS observations of gravity wave activity at the edge of the polar vortices and coupling to the ionosphere

VL Harvey, CE Randall… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A new Cloud Imaging and Particle Size (CIPS) gravity wave (GW) variance data set is
available that facilitates automated analysis of GWs entering the mesosphere. This work …

Multi‐Layer Evolution of Acoustic‐Gravity Waves and Ionospheric Disturbances Over the United States After the 2022 Hunga Tonga Volcano Eruption

PA Inchin, A Bhatt, SA Cummer, SD Eckermann… - AGU …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Hunga‐Tonga Hunga‐Ha'apai volcano underwent a series of large‐magnitude
eruptions that generated broad spectra of mechanical waves in the atmosphere. We …

Inferring neutral winds in the ionospheric transition region from atmospheric-gravity-wave traveling-ionospheric-disturbance (AGW-TID) observations with the EISCAT …

F Günzkofer, D Pokhotelov, G Stober… - Annales …, 2023 - angeo.copernicus.org
Atmospheric gravity waves and traveling ionospheric disturbances can be observed in the
neutral atmosphere and the ionosphere at a wide range of spatial and temporal scales …

A cyclone formation, eastward plume drag, ion-hydration process, and the consequent ionospheric changes following the 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic …

M Freeshah, MA Adil, E Şentürk, X Zhang, X Ren… - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the possible mechanism behind the volcanic plume drag and
the massive expansion of the ionospheric Total Electron Content (TEC) along the eastern …