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The auroral 6300 Å emission: Observations and modeling
- S. Solomon, P. Hays, V. Abreu
- Geology
- 1 September 1988
Measurements of the auroral atomic oxygen (³P-¹D) emission line at 6300 A made by the Atmosphere Explorer visible airglow experiment are analyzed using a tomographic inversion. Emission altitude… Expand
MATADOR 2002: A pilot field experiment on convective plumes and dust devils
- N. Renno, V. Abreu, +10 authors A. Carswell
- Environmental Science
- 1 July 2004
[1] Recent research suggests that mineral dust plays an important role in terrestrial weather and climate, not only by altering the atmospheric radiation budget, but also by affecting cloud… Expand
The high-resolution Doppler imager on the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite
- P. Hays, V. Abreu, M. Dobbs, D. Gell, H. J. Grassl, W. Skinner
- Physics
- 20 June 1993
The high-resolution Doppler imager (HRDI) on the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) is a triple-etalon Fabry-Perot interferometer designed to measure winds in the stratosphere, mesosphere,… Expand
The 630 nm dayglow
- S. Solomon, V. Abreu
- Chemistry
- 1 June 1989
The daytime thermospheric emission at 630 nm from the ({sup 3}P-{sup 1}D) transition of atomic oxygen is examined using data from the Atmosphere Explorer C and E spacecraft. Observed altitude… Expand
Joule heating at high latitudes
- J. C. Foster, J. St.-Maurice, V. Abreu
- Physics
- 1 June 1983
High latitude Joule heating has been calculated from simultaneous observations of the electric field magnitude and the Pedersen conductivity calculated from individual measurements of the ion drift… Expand
The dissociative recombination of O2 +: The quantum yield of O(¹S) and O(¹D)
- V. Abreu, S. Solomon, W. Sharp, P. Hays
- Geology
- 1 May 1983
Data from the visible airglow experiment on the Atmosphere Explorer-E satellite have been used to determine the quantum yield of O(¹S) and O(¹D) from the dissociative recombination of O2+. A range of… Expand
Diurnal and seasonal variation of the nighttime OH (8‐3) emission at low latitudes
Nighttime morphological maps of the hydroxyl emission (8-3 band) measured by the Visible Airglow Experiment on board the Atmosphere Explorer E satellite are presented for solstice and equinox… Expand
Volume emission rate profiles of the 6300‐Å tropical nightglow obtained from the AE‐E satellite: Latitudinal and seasonal variations
- V. Abreu, G. A. Schmitt, P. Hays, T. Dachev
- Geology
- 1 August 1982
Surface brightnesses at 6300-A measured by the visible airglow experiment on board the AE-E satellite have been inverted to obtain altitude profiles of volume emission rate. A morphological picture… Expand
The dayglow of the O2 atmospheric band system
- A. Bucholtz, W. Skinner, V. Abreu, P. Hays
- Physics
- 1 November 1986
The dayglow of the 0, atmospheric band system has been simulated by taking into account the three main production mechanisms of the 0,(*X) state: resonance fhtorescence,a photochemical term due to… Expand
Auroral photometry from the Atmosphere Explorer Satellite
- M. H. Rees, V. Abreu
- Physics
- 1984
Two passes of the Atmosphere Explorer C satellite over the Poker Flat Optical Observatory and the Chatanika Radar Facility provided the best auroral measurements from space and from the ground… Expand