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Neutral winds and temperature data in the MLT region at King Sejong Station, Antarctica at 2008

Entry ID: KPDC_NWATDIMLTR_KSS_2008

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Summary

Abstract: Neutral winds and temperature measurements around 70~110 km altitude obtained from the meteor observations at King Sejong Station, Antarctica.

Purpose: Long-term monitoring of the neutral winds and temperature changes over the southern high-latitude region for the study of upper atmospheric thermal structure and dynamics in the MLT region.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -62.22

S: -62.22

E: -58.78

W: -58.78

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2008-01-01

Stop Date: 2008-01-14

Start Date: 2008-05-14

Stop Date: 2008-12-19

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > TEMPERATURE TENDENCY

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > MESOPAUSE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Instrument

SKIYMET > All-Sky Interferometric Meteor Radar

Ancillary Keywords

King Sejong Station

Originating Center

KR/KPDC

Data Center

Korea Polar Research Institute, Republic of Korea

Data Center URL: http://www.kopri.re.kr/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAE LIM KIM Phone: +82-260-6083 Fax: +82-260-6088 Email: kabuli at kopri.re.kr Contact Address: Songdo Techno Park, 7-50, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu City: Incheon Postal Code: 406-840 Country: Korea