Thermospheric mass density: A review

JT Emmert - Advances in Space Research, 2015 - Elsevier
The mass density of Earth's thermosphere (∼ 90–600 km altitude) is a critical parameter for
low Earth orbit prediction because of the atmospheric drag on satellites in this region. In this …

Internal wave coupling processes in Earth's atmosphere

E Yiğit, AS Medvedev - Advances in Space Research, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a contemporary review of vertical coupling in the atmosphere and
ionosphere system induced by internal waves of lower atmospheric origin. Atmospheric …

A review of vertical coupling in the Atmosphere–Ionosphere system: Effects of waves, sudden stratospheric warmings, space weather, and of solar activity

E Yiğit, PK Knížová, K Georgieva, W Ward - Journal of Atmospheric and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This brief introductory review of some recent developments in atmosphere–ionosphere
science is written for the “Vertical Coupling Special Issue” that is motivated by the 5th …

Sudden stratospheric warming impacts on the ionosphere–thermosphere system: A review of recent progress

LP Goncharenko, VL Harvey, H Liu… - Ionosphere dynamics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The last decade has seen rapid progress in understanding of mechanisms coupling the
upper atmosphere (thermosphere and ionosphere) with the atmospheric layers below it …

Comparison of mesospheric winds from a high-altitude meteorological analysis system and meteor radar observations during the boreal winters of 2009–2010 and …

J McCormack, K Hoppel, D Kuhl, R De Wit… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a study of horizontal winds in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT)
during the boreal winters of 2009–2010 and 2012–2013 produced with a new high-altitude …

Ionosphere variability during the 2009 SSW: Influence of the lunar semidiurnal tide and mechanisms producing electron density variability

NM Pedatella, HL Liu, F Sassi, J Lei… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate ionosphere variability during the 2009 sudden stratosphere warming (SSW),
we present simulation results that combine the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate …

Coordinated observations of migrating tides by multiple meteor radars in the equatorial mesosphere and lower thermosphere

J Wang, W Yi, J Wu, T Chen, X Xue… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We present the migrating tidal winds decomposed jointly from multiple meteor radars in four
longitudinal sectors situated in the equatorial mesosphere and lower thermosphere. The …

Study of the quasi 10‐day waves in the MLT region during the 2018 February SSW by a meteor radar chain

J Luo, Y Gong, Z Ma, S Zhang, Q Zhou… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a study of the quasi 10‐day waves (Q10DWs) in the mesosphere and lower
thermosphere (MLT) during a sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) event in February 2018 …

Ionosphere influenced from lower-lying atmospheric regions

P Koucká Knížová, J Laštovička, D Kouba… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ionosphere represents part of the upper atmosphere. Its variability is observed on a
wide-scale temporal range from minutes, or even shorter, up to scales of the solar cycle and …

A statistical analysis of the propagating quasi 16‐day waves at high latitudes and their response to sudden stratospheric warmings from 2005 to 2018

Y Gong, H Wang, Z Ma, S Zhang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents an analysis of the long‐term variations of four propagating quasi 16‐day
waves with Wavenumbers 1 and 2 and investigates their association with sudden …