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A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes
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Balan, N. Shiokawa, K. Otsuka, Y. Kikuchi, T. Vijaya Lekshmi, D. Kawamura, S. Yamamoto, M. Bailey, G. J. Balan, N. Shiokawa, K. Otsuka, Y. Kikuchi, T. Vijaya Lekshmi, D. Kawamura, S. Yamamoto, M. Bailey, G. J. |
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Balan, N. Shiokawa, K. Otsuka, Y. Kikuchi, T. Vijaya Lekshmi, D. Kawamura, S. Yamamoto, M. Bailey, G. J. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes Paleontology Space and Planetary Science Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) Atmospheric Science Earth-Surface Processes Geochemistry and Petrology Soil Science Water Science and Technology Ecology Aquatic Science Forestry Oceanography Geophysics |
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Balan, N. Shiokawa, K. Otsuka, Y. Kikuchi, T. Vijaya Lekshmi, D. Kawamura, S. Yamamoto, M. Bailey, G. J. 0148-0227 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Paleontology Space and Planetary Science Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) Atmospheric Science Earth-Surface Processes Geochemistry and Petrology Soil Science Water Science and Technology Ecology Aquatic Science Forestry Oceanography Geophysics http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009ja014515 <jats:p>A physical mechanism of the positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes is presented through multi‐instrument observations, theoretical modeling, and basic principles. According to the mechanism, an equatorward neutral wind is required to produce positive ionospheric storms. The mechanical effects of the wind (1) reduce (or stop) the downward diffusion of plasma along the geomagnetic field lines, (2) raise the ionosphere to high altitudes of reduced chemical loss, and hence (3) accumulate the plasma at altitudes near and above the ionospheric peak centered at around ±30° magnetic latitudes. Daytime eastward prompt penetration electric field (PPEF), if it occurs, also shifts the equatorial ionization anomaly crests to higher than normal latitudes, up to approximately ±30° latitudes. The positive ionospheric storms are most likely in the longitudes where the onset of the geomagnetic storms falls in the ionization production dominated morning‐noon local time sector when the plasma accumulation due to the mechanical effects of the wind largely exceeds the plasma loss due to the chemical effect of the wind. The mechanism agrees with the multi‐instrument observations made during the supergeomagnetic storm of 7–8 November 2004, with 18 h long initial phase (IP) and 10 h long main phase (MP). The observations, which are mainly in the Japanese‐Australian longitudes where the MP onset was in the morning (0600 LT, 2100 UT), show (1) strong positive ionospheric storms (in Ne, Nmax, hmax, Global Positioning System–total electron content (GPS‐TEC), and 630 nm airglow intensity) in both Northern and Southern hemispheres started at the morning (0600 LT) MP onset and lasted for a day, (2) repeated occurrence of strong eastward PPEF events penetrated after the MP onset and superposed with westward electric field started before the MP onset, and (3) storm time equatorward neutral winds (inferred from 1 and 2). Repeated occurrence of an unusually strong <jats:italic>F</jats:italic><jats:sub>3</jats:sub> layer with large density depletions around the equator was also observed during the morning‐noon MP.</jats:p> A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics |
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A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
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spelling | Balan, N. Shiokawa, K. Otsuka, Y. Kikuchi, T. Vijaya Lekshmi, D. Kawamura, S. Yamamoto, M. Bailey, G. J. 0148-0227 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Paleontology Space and Planetary Science Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) Atmospheric Science Earth-Surface Processes Geochemistry and Petrology Soil Science Water Science and Technology Ecology Aquatic Science Forestry Oceanography Geophysics http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009ja014515 <jats:p>A physical mechanism of the positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes is presented through multi‐instrument observations, theoretical modeling, and basic principles. According to the mechanism, an equatorward neutral wind is required to produce positive ionospheric storms. The mechanical effects of the wind (1) reduce (or stop) the downward diffusion of plasma along the geomagnetic field lines, (2) raise the ionosphere to high altitudes of reduced chemical loss, and hence (3) accumulate the plasma at altitudes near and above the ionospheric peak centered at around ±30° magnetic latitudes. Daytime eastward prompt penetration electric field (PPEF), if it occurs, also shifts the equatorial ionization anomaly crests to higher than normal latitudes, up to approximately ±30° latitudes. The positive ionospheric storms are most likely in the longitudes where the onset of the geomagnetic storms falls in the ionization production dominated morning‐noon local time sector when the plasma accumulation due to the mechanical effects of the wind largely exceeds the plasma loss due to the chemical effect of the wind. The mechanism agrees with the multi‐instrument observations made during the supergeomagnetic storm of 7–8 November 2004, with 18 h long initial phase (IP) and 10 h long main phase (MP). The observations, which are mainly in the Japanese‐Australian longitudes where the MP onset was in the morning (0600 LT, 2100 UT), show (1) strong positive ionospheric storms (in Ne, Nmax, hmax, Global Positioning System–total electron content (GPS‐TEC), and 630 nm airglow intensity) in both Northern and Southern hemispheres started at the morning (0600 LT) MP onset and lasted for a day, (2) repeated occurrence of strong eastward PPEF events penetrated after the MP onset and superposed with westward electric field started before the MP onset, and (3) storm time equatorward neutral winds (inferred from 1 and 2). Repeated occurrence of an unusually strong <jats:italic>F</jats:italic><jats:sub>3</jats:sub> layer with large density depletions around the equator was also observed during the morning‐noon MP.</jats:p> A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics |
spellingShingle | Balan, N., Shiokawa, K., Otsuka, Y., Kikuchi, T., Vijaya Lekshmi, D., Kawamura, S., Yamamoto, M., Bailey, G. J., Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes, Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics |
title | A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
title_full | A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
title_fullStr | A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
title_full_unstemmed | A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
title_short | A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
title_sort | a physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
title_unstemmed | A physical mechanism of positive ionospheric storms at low latitudes and midlatitudes |
topic | Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics |
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