Secondary charging effects due to icy dust particle impacts on rocket payloads

We report measurements of dust currents obtained with a small probe and a larger probe during the flight of the ECOMA-4 rocket through the summer polar mesosphere. The payload included two small dust probes behind a larger dust probe located centrally at the front. For certain phases of the paylo...

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Main Authors: M. Kassa, M. Rapp, T. W. Hartquist, O. Havnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/30/433/2012/angeo-30-433-2012.pdf