Review of ionospheric irregularities and ionospheric electrodynamic coupling in the middle latitude region

Y Liu, C Zhou, T Xu, Q Tang, ZX Deng… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper briefly reviews ionospheric irregularities that occur in the E and F regions at mid‐
latitudes. Sporadic E (ES) is a common ionospheric irregularity phenomenon that is first …

Severe L-band scintillation over low-to-mid latitudes caused by an extreme equatorial plasma bubble: joint observations from ground-based monitors and GOLD

J Sousasantos, J Gomez Socola, FS Rodrigues… - Earth, Planets and …, 2023 - Springer
The occurrence of plasma irregularities and ionospheric scintillation over the Caribbean
region have been reported in previous studies, but a better understanding of the source and …

Relationship between strong range spread F and ionospheric scintillations observed in Hainan from 2003 to 2007

JK Shi, GJ Wang, BW Reinisch… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Data from a DPS‐4 Digisonde and an ionospheric scintillation monitor, both located at the
low‐latitude station Hainan (109.1° E, 19.5° N; dip latitude 9° N), were analyzed to study the …

Case studies of coupling between the E and F regions during unstable sporadic‐E conditions

MC Kelley, C Haldoupis, MJ Nicolls… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous F‐region airglow, E‐region coherent‐scatter radar, and ionosonde
observations were made in Greece during the summer sporadic‐E season in 2002. In this …

Evidence of Mid- and Low-Latitude Nighttime Ionospheric Coupling: Coordinated Observations of Sporadic Layers, -Region Field-Aligned Irregularities …

Y Liu, C Zhou, Q Tang, J Kong, X Gu… - … on Geoscience and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present the observational evidence of Eand Fregion field-aligned irregularities (FAIs),
nighttime medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances (MSTIDs), and a sporadic E (ES) …

Multi-station investigation of spread F over Europe during low to high solar activity

KS Paul, H Haralambous, C Oikonomou… - Journal of Space …, 2018 - swsc-journal.org
Spread F is an ionospheric phenomenon which has been reported and analyzed
extensively over equatorial regions on the basis of the Rayleigh-Taylor (RT) instability. It has …

Evidence for the In‐Situ Generation of Plasma Depletion Structures Over the Transition Region of Geomagnetic Low‐Mid Latitude

M Sivakandan, S Mondal, S Sarkhel… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
On a geomagnetic quiet night of October 29, 2018, we captured an observational evidence
of the onset of dark band structures within the field‐of‐view of an all‐sky airglow imager …

An HF software‐defined radar to study the ionosphere

SM Bostan, JV Urbina, JD Mathews, SG Bilén… - Radio …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, a novel design and implementation of a software‐defined high‐frequency
ionospheric radar, the Penn State Ionospheric Radar Imager (PIRI), is described …

Investigation of Midlatitude Nighttime Ionospheric E‐F Coupling and Interhemispheric Coupling by Using COSMIC GPS Radio Occultation Measurements

Y Liu, C Zhou, T Xu, Z Wang, Q Tang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the statistical features of ionospheric E‐F coupling and interhemispheric
coupling at midlatitudes. Nighttime ionospheric E and F region irregularity occurrences are …

Generation of mesoscale F layer structure and electric fields by the combined Perkins and Es layer instabilities, in simulations

RB Cosgrove - Annales Geophysicae, 2007 - angeo.copernicus.org
The generic equilibrium configuration of the nighttime midlatitude ionosphere consists of an
F layer held up against gravity by winds and/or electric fields, and a sporadic E (E s) layer …