Signature of the 27-day oscillation in the MLT tides and its relation with solar radiation at low latitudes

Abstract The modulation of the dominant atmospheric tides (i.e. diurnal, semidiurnal and terdiurnal) in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) is investigated using long-term meteor wind database from three Southern hemispheric low-latitude locations, São João do Cariri (7.4° S, 36.5° W), Cacho...

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Main Authors: Amitava Guharay, Paulo Prado Batista, Ricardo Arlen Buriti, Nelson Jorge Schuch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-020-01149-7