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Polar-Equatorial Geospace Ionospheric, Magnetic Storms, and Water Vapour Characterization For the Advancement of Space Weather Prediction – A Malaysian Participation in ICESTAR Programme

Entry ID: MARPukm07

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Summary

Abstract: The major objectives of this project are as follows:

Main Objective

To quantify and understand the similarities and differences of the lower and upper atmosphere, magnetic storms, and water vapour among the two Polar Regions and the equatorial region under varying influence of the solar electromagnetic radiation and the solar wind.

Sub-objectives

1. To investigate the Interhemispheric ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 77.85

S: -74.69

E: 166.76

W: -85.12

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Antarctica New Zealand

Dataset Title: GPS Scott Base Antarctica

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

VERTICAL LOCATION > IONOSPHERE

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY > TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Instrument

GPS > Global Positioning System

Project

ICESTAR > Interhemispheric Conjugacy Effects in Solar-Terrestrial and Aeronomy Research

Data Center

MALAYSIAN ANTARCTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM

Data Center URL: http://www.myantarctica.com.my/

Data Center Personnel
Name: TALHA HASSAN Phone: 60379608950 Fax: 60379605935 Email: talha at um.edu.my Email: talhady at gmail.com Contact Address: B303, 3RD FLOOR IPS BUILDING UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA City: KUALA LUMPUR Postal Code: 50603 Country: MALAYSIA