The sporadic radiant and distribution of meteors in the atmosphere as observed by VHF radar at Arctic, Antarctic and equatorial latitudes

Results are presented of a study of the temporal and spatial variability in meteor count rate observations from three VHF meteor radars. These radar are located in the Arctic (at Esrange, 68° N), in the Antarctic (at Rothera, 68° S) and near the Equator (on Ascension Island, 8&...

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Main Authors: P. T. Younger, I. Astin, D. J. Sandford, N. J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-07-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/27/2831/2009/angeo-27-2831-2009.pdf