Auroral images taken by the white-light all-sky imager (made by Watec) at Husafell, Iceland.

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Description Auroral images taken by the white-light all-sky imager (made by Watec) at Husafell (HUS), Iceland. This observation started in August, 2010. The original images were taken every second. Around the autumn and spring equinoxes (March and September), aurora can sometimes be simultaneously observed at both Syowa and Iceland stations.
Keyword EARTH SCIENCE Sun-earch 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
null null *CoInvestigator
National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR), Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS), Japan Yoshimasa Tanaka *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. Ground-based observations in Iceland were conducted by an international collaboration between the National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) and the Science Institute of the University of Iceland. The distribution of the magnetic field data has been partly supported by the IUGONET (Inter-university Upper atmosphere Global Observation NETwork) project (http://www.iugonet.org/) funded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan (MEXT)."
References Interhemispheric Conjugate Aurora Monitoring (ICAM) website
http://polaris.nipr.ac.jp/~aurora/icam/calendar_summary_Watec_HUS.html
Website of auroral images taken by the white-light all-sky imagers (made by Watec) at Husagell, Iceland. You can select auroral images from the calendar.

Conjugate Observation at Iceland
http://scidbase.nipr.ac.jp/modules/metadata/index.php?content_id=115
This website describes the summary of observation at Iceland.
Acquisition Date From: 2010-08-16T20:00:05
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Acquisition Site Northernmost-Latitude: 64.67
Southernmost-Latitude: 64.67
Easternmost-Longitude: -21.03
Westernmost-Longitude: -21.03
Observation Target Earth.NearSurface.AuroralRegion
Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere.ERegion
Earth.NearSurface.Ionosphere.FRegion
Data Processing Level