Investigations include studies of ionospheric disturbances around the globe, from Antarctica to the tropics, and complex simulations of these effects of these disturbances on communication, navigation ...

The Earth's low- and mid-latitude ionosphere hosts a number of complex phenomena resulting from the coupled dynamics of thermospheric winds, ionospheric plasma, electric fields and ionospheric ...

In 1963, the Arecibo Observatory became operational on the island of Puerto Rico. Measuring 305 meters (~1000 ft) in diameter ...

This week got off to a flying start when new science experiments and cargo were launched to the International Space Station, ...

For the next solar eclipse in April 2024 another experiment is scheduled, which will give even more ham radio operators the chance to sign up and contribute to ionospheric science. Top image ...

it can be argued that under certain conditions affecting the charge balance in the ionosphere (such as radiation damage due to nuclear explosions 1 and other forms of ionospheric radiation damage ...

A research team from USTC has shed new light on the mechanisms of corona discharges at thunderstorm cloud tops, crucial for ...

Here, the authors show a map of the magnetic fields and ionospheric currents of Mars, revealing two ionospheric currents that are driven by the solar wind and atmospheric neutral winds.

HAARP also has a secret agenda: pursuing more exotic military goals, such as locating deeply buried weapons factories thousands of miles away and even altering the local weather above an enemy’s ...

For nearly a decade, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has been working to bring together resources through ...

Ensuring the safety and efficiency of drones and other low-altitude services requires coordination between local and mainland ...

Cole graduated in 2020 from Boston College with a Bachelor of Science in Physics, having done research in the solar input to ionospheric total electron content and the Earth's ionosphere-magnetosphere ...