2013

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

(1) Coordinated EISCAT radar - REIMEI observations of ion upflow event
PI: T. Sakanoi (Tohoku Univ.)

(2) Identification of the spatio-temporal evolution of the rippled boundary in the cusp/polar cap electron density with ESR iso-latitude observing mode
PI: S. Taguchi (Kyoto Univ.)

(3) High-speed measurements of polar cap aurora PI: K. Hosokawa (UEC)

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

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

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

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

(8) Study on 3D structure of aurora by the ALIS/EISCAT coordinated observation
PI: Y. Tanaka (NIPR)

(9) Investigation on short-period atmospheric/ionospheric variations
in the polar mesosphere/D-region PI: T. Tsuda (NIPR)

(10) Study on short-term variations of ionospheric trough
PI: Y. Ogawa (NIPR)

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

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

(13) Study on temperature variations in the polar lower thermosphere using EISCAT radar and sodium LIDAR simultaneous observations
PI: S. Nozawa (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

(14) Observations of Medium-Scale Traveling Ionospheric Disturbances using the EISCAT radar and European GPS networks
PI: Y. Otsuka (STEL, Nagoya Univ.)

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

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

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

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