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Edwin J. Mierkiewicz
Professor, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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Thermospheric Hydrogen Response to the Solar Cycle and to Increases in Greenhouse Gases
ONLINE POSTER SESSION FOR SPA: AERONOMY
spa-aeronomy | 24 january 2024
Susan M. Nossal, Edwin J. Mierkiewicz, Joseph M. M...
The signature of carbon dioxide heating in the lower atmosphere accompanied by cooling of larger magnitude in the upper atmosphere produces impacts in...
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Effects of the 2011 Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Eruption in Chile on Geocoronal Hydrogen Balmer-alpha Emission Intensities
ONLINE POSTER SESSION FOR SPA: AERONOMY
spa-aeronomy | 24 january 2024
Arianna Ranabhat, Susan M. Nossal, Lawrence Haffne...
We are investigating whether volcanic aerosols affect the intensity of upper atmospheric hydrogen Balmer-alpha emissions. The data could possibly be a...
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Comparisons of Interhemispheric Asymmetries of Observed Upper Atmospheric Hydrogen Balmer-alpha Intensities and Model Generated Intensities Using WACCM-X
MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE-THERMOSPHERE COUPLING DURING DISTURBED TIMES AND INTERHEMISPHERIC ASYMMETRIES II POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 13 december 2023
Lauren Ashworth, Edwin J. Mierkiewicz, Susan M. No...
Dual etalon Fabry-Perot interferometers (FPI) have been surveying the sky in the northern hemisphere since the late 1970s. The Wisconsin H-Alpha Mappe...
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Investigation of the Energetic and Radiative Transfer Properties of Exospheric Hydrogen with the Hydrogen Emission Line Interferometric eXplorer (HELIX)
DYNAMIC EXOSPHERES OF TERRESTRIAL BODIES THROUGH THE SOLAR SYSTEM II ORAL
planetary sciences | 13 december 2023
Walter Harris, Jason B. Corliss, Edwin J. Mierkiew...
The Hydrogen Emission Line Interferometric eXplorer (HELIX) is a SmallSat mission concept to study the vertical distribution [H](z) and transport flu...
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Velocity-Resolved Analysis of Doppler Shifts of Sodium Emissions from the Lunar Surface Bounded Exosphere
DYNAMIC EXOSPHERES OF TERRESTRIAL BODIES THROUGH THE SOLAR SYSTEM I POSTER
planetary sciences | 12 december 2023
Virginia Sacchi, Dona Chathuni P. Kuruppuaratchi, ...
High-resolution sodium D2 (5889.9509 Å) observations from a Fabry-Perot spectrometer operating at a resolving power of 180,000, were used to inve...
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An Instrumentation Study: Coupling a Two-Inch Dual-Etalon Fabry-Perot Interferometer to Various Optical Arrangements with Intentions to Observe the Lunar Exosphere
DYNAMIC EXOSPHERES OF TERRESTRIAL BODIES THROUGH THE SOLAR SYSTEM I POSTER
planetary sciences | 12 december 2023
Sarah Hoover, Edwin J. Mierkiewicz, Dona Chathuni ...
About three decades ago, an indication of a lunar atmosphere, known as a surface-bounded exosphere, was observed. However, there are still many unansw...
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Advancing Our Understanding of Martian Proton Aurora Through a Coordinated Multi‐Model Comparison Campaign
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SPACE PHYSICS
19 october 2023
Andrea C. Hughes, Michael Chaffin, Edwin J. Mierki...

Proton aurora are the most commonly observed yet least studied type of aurora at Mars. In order to better understand the physics and driving proces...

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The Effects of the 2011 Puyehue-Cordón Caulle Volcanic Eruption in Chile on Geocoronal Hydrogen Balmer-alpha Emissions
COMPOSITION, WIND, AND TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY IN THE MESOSPHERE AND IONOSPHERE/THERMOSPHERE I ONLINE POSTER DISCUSSION
spa-aeronomy | 15 december 2022
Arianna Ranabhat, Susan M. Nossal, Lawrence Haffne...
We are investigating whether volcanic aerosols affect the intensity of upper atmospheric hydrogen Balmer-alpha emissions. Water vapor is a major volca...
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