Article on Ionospheric Sounding with amateur Radio featured in AGU Journals

By: miker on: Fri., Feb. 20, 2015 12:25 PM EST (11745 Reads)

An article first-authored by VT SuperDARN PhD candidate Nathaniel Frissell is being featured in the AGU journals Space Weather Quarterly and EOS. The article describes the impact of space weather on transionospheric radio links and the potential scientific and operational value of real-time amateur radio reporting networks.

The source article is posted on-line as a Space Weather article. It can be accessed via the on-line Wiley library or by the link provided in the 'Research Spotlights' article posted on the eos.org web site under 'News':

https://eos.org/research-spotlights/radio-blackout-ham-radio-operational-scientific-instrument

Photo: Author Nathaniel (right) and fellow ham enthusiast Joseph Przebieglec install a roof-top antenna (credit - Ann Marie Rogalcheck-Frissell)

Space Weather Quarterly citation:

Frissell, N. A., E. S. Miller, S. R. Kaeppler, F. Ceglia, D. Pascoe, N. Sinanis, P. Smith, R. Williams, and A. Shovkoplyas (2014), Ionospheric Sounding Using Real-Time Amateur Radio Reporting Networks, Space Weather, 12, 651–656, doi:10.1002/2014SW001132

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2014SW001132/abstract

Eos citation:

Zastrow, M. (2015), Radio blackout! Ham radio as an operational and scientific instrument, Eos, 96, doi:10.1029/2015EO024075. Published on 16 February 2015.

Article on Ionospheric Sounding with amateur Radio featured in AGU Journals

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