2014

15 special experiments were applied and approved by the IS radar committee in NIPR.

(1) Simultaneous observation of the cusp irregularities by EISCAT radar and sounding rocket during ICI-4 campaign
PI: T. Abe (JAXA/ISAS)

(2) EISCAT observations and GCM simulations of the energetics and dynamics in the polar thermosphere and ionosphere
PI: H. Fujiwara (Seikei Univ.)

(3) ePOP satellite - EISCAT coordinated observations of atmospheric outflow phenomena
PI: H. Hayakawa (JAXA/ISAS)

(4) Observations of vertical motion of polar cap patches
PI: K. Hosokawa (UEC)

(5) Developments of multi-beam observations using EISCAT and KAIRA
PI: Y. Ogawa (NIPR)

(6) Reconstruction of auroral 3D structure by generalized - aurora computed tomography
PI: Y. Tanaka (NIPR)

(7) Fine temporal and spatial resolution observations using EISCAT heating facility and CUTLASS HF radars
PI: A. Yukimatsu (NIPR)

(8) Consideration on observation method of artificial aurora applying a lidar system
PI: T. Kawahara (Shinsyu Univ.)

(9) Thermospheric responses around the substorm onset
PI: K. Shiokawa (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(10) Tides and planetary waves in the lower thermosphere and the mesosphere in the polar region
PI: S. Nozawa (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(11) Study on temperature variations in the polar lower thermosphere using EISCAT radar and sodium LIDAR simultaneous observations

PI: S. Nozawa (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(12) Electron density variations of the ionosphere associated with pulsating aurora
PI: Y. Miyoshi (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(13) Latitudinal structure of fast plasma flow
A. Ieda (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(14) Thermospheric/Mesospheric-wind variations during pulsating aurora
PI: S. Oyama (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(15) Three-dimensional imaging of the plasma parameters of a moving cusp aurora
PI: S. Taguchi (Kyoto Univ.)

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