Search for dissertations about: "nightglow"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word nightglow.

  2. 1. Rocket-borne in situ measurements in the middle atmosphere

    Author : Jonas Hedin; Jörg Gumbel; Markus Rapp; Ove Havnes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : rocket measurements; noctilucent clouds; meteoric smoke; nightglow; mesosphere; aerodynamics; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; atmosfärvetenskap; Atmospheric Sciences;

    Abstract : The Earth's mesosphere and lower thermosphere in the altitude range 50-130 km is a fascinating part of our atmosphere. Complex interactions between radiative, dynamical, microphysical and chemical processes give rise to several prominent phenomena, many of those centred around the mesopause region (80-100 km). READ MORE

  4. 2. Spectroscopic and kinetic studies of atmospheric oxygen emissions

    Author : Jacek Stegman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The terrestrial night sky spectrum Is dominated by emission features related to oxygen photochemistry. Photodissociation of molecular oxygen, the second most abundant atmospheric constituent Is the most efficient channel for converting solar electromagnetic radiation into chemical energy. READ MORE