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How does the aurora heat the upper atmosphere?

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Daniel Whiter

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Earth's aurora
  • Auroral acceleration and structuring mechanisms
  • Effects of auroral precipitation on the upper atmosphere

Research outputs

Characteristics of fragmented aurora-like emissions (FAEs) observed on Svalbard
Joshua Dreyer,
Noora Partamies,
Daniel Whiter,
Pål Ellingsen,
Lisa Baddeley,
& Stephan Buchert
, 2021 , Annales Geophysicae , 39 (2) , 277--288
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-39-277-2021
Type: article
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
Horizontal electric fields from flow of auroral O+(2P) ions at sub-second temporal resolution
Sam Arthur Tuttle,
Betty Lanchester,
Bjorn J. Gustavsson,
Daniel Whiter,
Nickolay Ivchenko,
Robert Fear,
& Mark Lester
, 2020 , Annales Geophysicae , 38 (4) , 845–859
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-38-845-2020
Type: article
Multi-scale observation of two polar cap arcs occurring on different magnetic field topologies
Jade Reidy,
Robert Fear,
Daniel Whiter,
Betty Lanchester,
Andrew Kavanagh,
David John Price,
Joshua M Chadney,
Y Zhang,
& Larry Paxton
, 2020 , Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics , 125 (8) , 1--17
DOI: 10.1029/2019JA027611
Type: article
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