Optical Sensors for Mapping Temperature and Winds in the Thermosphere from a CubeSat Platform

The thermosphere is the region between approximately 80 km and 320 or more km above the earth's surface. While many people consider this elevation to be space rather than atmosphere, there is a small quantity of gasses in this region. The behavior of these gasses influences the orbits of satell...

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Main Author: Sullivan, Stephanie
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 2013
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/1488
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2485&context=etd