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How does the aurora heat the upper atmosphere?

Staff

Lead researchers

Dr Daniel Whiter

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • Earth's aurora
  • Auroral acceleration and structuring mechanisms
  • Effects of auroral precipitation on the upper atmosphere
Connect with Daniel

Email: D.Whiter@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Diffuse and pulsating aurora
Yukitoshi Nishimura, Marc R. Lessard, Yuto Katoh, Yoshizumi Miyoshi, Eric Grono, Noora Partamies, Nithin Sivadas, Keisuke Hosokawa, Mizuki Fukizawa, Marilia Samara, Robert G. Michell, Ryuho Kataoka, Takeshi Sakanoi, Daniel Whiter, Shin-ichiro Oyama, Yasunobu Ogawa & Satoshi Kurita, 2020, Space Science Reviews, 216(1)
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-019-0629-3
Type: review
High-resolution optical observations of neutral heating associated with the electrodynamics of an auroral arc
David, John Price, Daniel Whiter, Joshua Chadney & Betty Lanchester, 2019, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124(11), 9577-9591
DOI: 10.1029/2019JA027345
Type: article