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Articles (140)

Evidence for Horizontal Blocking and Reflection of a Small‐Scale ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (2020)

Neal R. Criddle, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, Tao Yuan, C. Heale, et al.

The variations of the horizontal phase velocity of an internal gravity wave, generated by wave “blocking” or “reflection” due to ...

Retrieval of Intrinsic Mesospheric Gravity Wave Parameters Using Lidar and ...

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (2019)

Robert Reichert, Bernd Kaifler, Natalie Kaifler, Markus Rapp, et al.

We analyse gravity waves in the upper-mesosphere, lower-thermosphere region from high-resolution temperature variations measured by the Rayleigh lidar and OH ...

Simultaneous in Situ Measurements of Small-Scale Structures in Neutral, Plasma ...

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2019)

Boris Strelnikov, Martin Eberhart, Martin Friedrich, Jonas Hedin, et al.

In this paper we present an overview of measurements conducted during the WADIS-2 rocket campaign. We investigate the effect of ...

Large‐Amplitude Mountain Waves in the Mesosphere Observed on 21 ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (2019)

Michael J. Taylor, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, David C. Fritts, Bernd Kaifler, et al.

A remarkable, large‐amplitude, mountain wave (MW) breaking event was observed on the night of 21 June 2014 by ground‐based optical ...

Large‐Amplitude Mountain Waves in the Mesosphere Observed on 21 ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (2019)

David C. Fritts, Ling Wang, Michael J. Taylor, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, et al.

Weak cross‐mountain flow over the New Zealand South Island on 21 June 2014 during the Deep Propagating Gravity Wave Experiment ...

Investigating an Unusually Large 28‐Day Oscillation in Mesospheric Temperature ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (2019)

Yucheng Zhao, Mike J. Taylor, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, Tracy Moffat-Griffin, et al.

The Utah State University Advanced Mesospheric Temperature Mapper was deployed at the Amundsen‐Scott South Pole Station in 2010 to measure ...

Regional Distribution of Mesospheric Small‐Scale Gravity Waves During DEEPWAVE

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres (2019)

Pierre-Dominique Pautet, Michael J. Taylor, S. D. Eckermann and Neal R. Criddle

The Deep Propagating Gravity Wave Experiment project took place in June and July 2014 in New Zealand. Its overarching goal ...

First Ground‐Based Conjugate Observations of Stable Auroral Red (SAR ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (2019)

C. Martinis, J. Baumgardner, M. Mendillo, Michael J. Taylor, et al.

During the geomagnetic storm of 1 June 2013, all‐sky imagers located at geomagnetically conjugate locations at Millstone Hill, USA (42.6°N, ...

First Observed Temporal Development of a Noctilucent Cloud Ice Void

Geophysical Research Letters (2018)

Linda Megner, Jacek Stegman, Pierre-Dominique Pautet and Michael J. Taylor

Noctilucent clouds are ice clouds that appear high in the atmosphere, about 80 km above the summer pole. By observing ...

Seasonal Propagation Characteristics of MSTIDs Observed at High Latitudes Over ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (2018)

Michael R. Negale, Michael J. Taylor, M. J. Nicolls, Sharon L. Vadas, et al.

Near‐continuous electron density measurements obtained over a ∼3 year period, 2010–2013, using the Poker Flat Incoherent Scatter Radar (PFISR) in ...

Investigating Gravity Waves in Polar Mesospheric Clouds Using Tomographic Reconstructions ...

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (2018)

V. P. Hart, M. J. Taylor, T. E. Doyle, Yucheng Zhao, et al.

This research presents the first application of tomographic techniques for investigating gravity wave structures in polar mesospheric clouds (PMCs) imaged ...

Investigating the OPAL Cubesat’s Ability to Measure Thermospheric Gravity ...

Kenneth Zia, Michael J. Taylor and Ludger Scherliess

Understanding the Earth’s lower thermosphere is of high interest to the space science community because of competing forcing due to ...

Airglow observations and modeling of F region depletion zonal velocities ...

Journal of Geophysical Research (2011)

N. P. Chapagain, Michael J. Taylor, K. Nielsen and M. J. Jarvis

We report image measurements of plasma depletions in the equatorial F region ionosphere over Christmas Island (2.1°N, 157.4°W; dip latitude ...

Near-infrared Spectroscopy of the Stardust Sample Return Capsule Entry: Detection ...

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets (2010)

Michael J. Taylor and P. Jenniskens

The 1069 nm line of atomic carbon was detected in radiation emitted during the 15 January 2006 reentry of the ...

OH and OI airglow layer modulation by ducted shortperiod gravity ...

Journal of Geophysical Research (2010)

J. B. Snively, V. P. Pasko and Michael J. Taylor

Perturbations to the OH and OI [O(1S) 557.7 nm] airglow layers by ducted gravity waves near the Brunt-Väisälä period are ...

Polar Mesospheric Cloud Structures Observed From the Cloud Imaging and ...

Journal of Geophysical Research (2010)

A. Chandran, D. W. Rusch, A. W. Merkel, S. E. Palo, et al.

The cloud imaging and particle size (CIPS) experiment is one of three instruments on board the Aeronomy of Ice in ...

Analysis of Gravity Waves Structures Visible in Noctilucent Cloud Images

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics (2010)

Pierre-Dominique Pautet, J. Stegman, C. M. Wrasse, K. Nielsen, et al.

The noctilucent clouds (NLC) are high-altitude bright cloud formations visible under certain conditions from high-latitude places during the summer months. ...

Propagation of Plasma Bubbles Observed in Brazil from GPS and ...

Advances in Space Research (2010)

J. A. Haase, T. Dautermann, Michael J. Taylor, N. Chapagain, et al.

Equatorial spread-F is a common occurrence in the equatorial ionosphere that is associated with large variations in plasma density that ...

Equatorial Ionosphere Bottom-type Spread-F Observed by OI 630.0 nm ...

Geophysical Research Letters (2010)

H. Takahashi, M. A. Abdu, Michael J. Taylor, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, et al.

Bottom‐type spread F events were observed in the south American equatorial region by a VHF coherent radar and an ionosonde ...

Observations of Prolific Transient Luminous Event Production Above a Mesoscale ...

Journal of Geophysical Research (2010)

F. T. São Sabbas, Michael J. Taylor, Pierre-Dominique Pautet, T. Berkey, et al.

On the night of 22–23 February 2006, 444 transient luminous events (TLEs), 86% sprites, were observed above a prolific mesoscale ...

Analysis and Modeling of Ducted and Evanescent Gravity Waves Observed ...

Annales Geophysicae (2009)

D. B. Simkhada, J. B. Snively, Michael J. Taylor and S. J. Franke

Short-period gravity waves of especially-small horizontal scale have been observed in the Maui, Hawaii airglow. Typical small-scale gravity wave events ...

Electron Densities in the Lower Thermosphere From GUVI 135.6 ...

Annales Geophysicae (2009)

F. Kamalabadi, J. Comberiate, Michael J. Taylor and Pierre-Dominique Pautet

The SpreadFEx campaign was conducted with the goal of investigating potential neutral atmospheric dynamics influences in seeding plasma instabilities and ...

Simultaneous Observations of Equatorial F-Region Plasma Depletions over Brazil During ...

Annales Geophysicae (2009)

Pierre-Dominique Pautet, Michael J. Taylor, N. P. Chapagain, H. Takahashi, et al.

From September to November 2005, the NASA Living with a Star program supported the Spread-F Experiment campaign (SpreadFEx) in Brazil ...

Climatology of Short-period Mesospheric Gravity Waves Over Halley, Antarctica, (76 ...

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics (2009)

K. Nielsen, Michael J. Taylor and M. J. Jarvis

Gravity wave observations using all-sky CCD imager to measure the airglow OH, O2, and OI emissions were made at Cachoeira ...

First Observation of an Undular Mesospheric Bore in a Doppler ...

Annales Geophysicae (2009)

J. Fechine, C. M. Wrasse, H. Takahashi, A. F. Medeiros, et al.

On 1 October 2005, during the SpreadFEx campaign, a distinct mesospheric bore was observed over S˜ao Jo˜ao do Cariri (7.4 ...