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Upper atmospheric temperature data obtained from OH emission in Esrange Space Center, Kiruna, Sweden at 2008.

Entry ID: KPDC_UATDOFOH_ESRANGE_2008

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Summary

Abstract: Upper atmospheric temperature measurements around 87 km altitude in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) region.

Purpose: Long-term monitoring of the upper atmospheric temperature changes over the northern high latitude region for the study of thermal structure and dynamics in the MLT region.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 67.88

S: 67.88

E: 21.05

W: 21.05

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2008-01-02

Stop Date: 2008-05-08

Start Date: 2008-08-05

Stop Date: 2008-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > EUROPE > NORTHERN EUROPE

CONTINENT > EUROPE > NORTHERN EUROPE > SCANDINAVIA > SWEDEN

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > MESOPAUSE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > AIRGLOW

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > TEMPERATURE TENDENCY

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Instrument

FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETERS

Originating Center

KR/KPDC

Data Center

Korea Polar Research Institute, Republic of Korea

Data Center URL: http://www.kopri.re.kr/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAE LIM KIM Phone: +82-260-6083 Fax: +82-260-6088 Email: kabuli at kopri.re.kr Contact Address: Songdo Techno Park, 7-50, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu City: Incheon Postal Code: 406-840 Country: Korea