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Jonathan J. Makela
Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Thermosphere UFKW Structures and Ionosphere Coupling as Observed by ICON
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
18 april 2024
Jeffrey M M. Forbes, Xiaoli Zhang, Christoph R. En...

Two ∼2‐week Ultra‐Fast Kelvin Wave (UFKW) events centered on days 158(203) during 2021 are investigated using winds, temperatures...

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Day‐To‐Day Variability of the Neutral Wind Dynamo Observed by ICON: First Results From Conjugate Observations
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
02 march 2024
Brian J. Harding, Thomas J. Immel, Stephen B. Mend...

First results are presented from the conjugate maneuvers performed by NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) spacecraft. During each several...

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Multi‐Layer Evolution of Acoustic‐Gravity Waves and Ionospheric Disturbances Over the United States After the 2022 Hunga Tonga Volcano Eruption
AGU ADVANCES
21 december 2023
Pavel Inchin, Asti Bhatt, Steven A. Cummer, Stephe...

The Hunga‐Tonga Hunga‐Ha'apai volcano underwent a series of large‐magnitude eruptions that generated broad spectra of mechanical ...

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Assessing the impact on mid-latitude Joule heating estimates of differences in sub-auroral ion velocity observations and predictions from a global circulation model
MIDDLE-LATITUDE AND SUBAURORAL AERONOMY II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 15 december 2023
Elliott K Day, Adrian Grocott, Maria-Theresia Wala...
An important part of understanding the influence of space weather on the neutral atmosphere is accurate modelling of Joule heating. One of the most co...
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Large-Scale Gravity Waves in ICON-MIGHTI Data
DYNAMICS OF THE THERMOSPHERE AND IONOSPHERE SYSTEM AT LOW AND MIDDLE LATITUDES DURING VARYING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONDITIONS III POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 12 december 2023
Colin C. Triplett, Brian J. Harding, Yen-Jung J. W...
In a recent paper, large-scale (~ 3000 km horizontal wavelength) gravity waves were shown in the Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) Michelson Inte...
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Mesospheric Gravity Waves and Neutral Wind Dynamics over the Western United States: Two Years of Observations from the MANGO Network
DYNAMICS OF THE THERMOSPHERE AND IONOSPHERE SYSTEM AT LOW AND MIDDLE LATITUDES DURING VARYING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONDITIONS I ORAL
spa-aeronomy | 12 december 2023
Jonathan J. Makela, Cindy Yu, Asti Bhatt, Brian J....
The Midlatitude Allsky-imaging Network for GeoSpace Observations (MANGO) Distributed Array of Small Instruments (DASI) network, expanded in late 2021,...
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Observations of TIDs Related to Convective Activity in Nighttime Mid-latitude Thermosphere and Ionosphere
IMPACT OF TERRESTRIAL WEATHER ON THE IONOSPHERE-THERMOSPHERE-MESOSPHERE II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 11 december 2023
Asti Bhatt, Jonathan J. Makela, Brian J. Harding, ...
The impact of energetic lower atmospheric sources like thunderstorms can manifest in the thermosphere and ionosphere in the form of traveling disturba...
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MANGO: An Optical Network to Study the Dynamics of the Earth's Upper Atmosphere
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SPACE PHYSICS
05 october 2023
Asti Bhatt, Brian J. Harding, Jonathan J. Makela, ...

The Mid‐latitude All‐sky‐imaging Network for Geophysical Observations (MANGO) employs a combination of two powerful optical techn...

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