| Description | Auroral images taken by the all-sky Electron Auroral Imagers with a filter of wavelenth 557.7nm at Syowa Station, Antarctica. The observation of electron auroral emission (557.7nm for atmic oxygen (OI)) started in March, 2012. The images are taken every 15 seconds. |
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| Keyword | EARTH SCIENCE Sun-earth Interaction Ionosphere/Magnetosphere Dynamics Aurorae |
| Owner and PIC |
National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR), Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS), Japan Akira Kadokura *PrincipalInvestigator Nippon Institute of Technology, Japan Yuka Sato *MetadataContact |
| Terms of Use | Please contact the Principal Investigator of this project (uapdata [at] nipr.ac.jp), National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) before using the data at any publications and/or presentations. We welcome collaborative research and strongly recommend users to contact us early in order to ensure that the data are suitable for their research. When the data are used at any publications and/or presentations, we would like to ask the users to acknowledge NIPR and send us one copy of the reprints. An example of the acknowledgement statement is as follows: "Aurora images were provided by National Institute of Polar Research, Japan. The auroral observation at Syowa Station was mainly supported by the Research Program of Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan (MEXT). The distribution of the auroral images has been partly supported by the IUGONET (Inter-university Upper atmosphere Global Observation NETwork) project (http://www.iugonet.org/) funded by the MEXT." |
| References |
Auroral observation at Syowa Station, Antarctica https://polaris.nipr.ac.jp/~aurora/optical.obs/SyowaAuroraObsTop.html Website of auroral observations at Syowa Station, Antarctica. You can get information about instruments, and see and extract observed data at this website. |
| Acquisition Date | From: 2011-03-05T19:23:16 To: |
| Acquisition Site |
Northernmost-Latitude: -57.4 Southernmost-Latitude: -80.6 Easternmost-Longitude: 72.7 Westernmost-Longitude: 6.4 |
| Observation Target |
Earth.NearSurface.AuroralRegion Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere.ERegion Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere.FRegion |
| Data Processing Level |