NEMI Campaign 2008

These pages contain important information about the NEMI Campaign 29th January to 9th February 2008. NEMI (Night-time Emissions from the Mesosphere and Ionosphere) was an experiment launched on the HotPay 2 rocket from the Andøya Rocket Range, Norway. The EISCAT experiments in support of NEMI are joint measurements of Finland (40 hrs), the UK (36 hrs), Sweden (20 hrs), and Norway (20 hrs).

Campaign technical info

• Campaign Staff Contact List (internal only)
• NEMI staff wiki (Internal only)
• EISCAT Contact List (see link at the bottom of that page)
• EISCAT on-line schedule January and February 2008
• EISCAT Common Program experiment descriptions (very useful, brief summary)

Campaign Locations:

• Co-ordinates of the EISCAT radars
• Kilpisjärvi optical platform: N 69° 1.215′, E 20° 51.558′ (map)
• Karesuvanto optical station: N 68° 27.951′, E 22° 26.312′ (map)
• KEOPS, Kiruna FPI: N 67° 52.35′, E 21° 1.85′
• Sodankylä FPI: N 67° 25.2′, E 26° 23.4′

Real-time

• EISCAT Tromsø: UHF RTG and UHF Analysis (both auto-updating)
• EISCAT Tromsø: VHF RTG and VHF Analysis (both auto-updating)
• EISCAT Dynasonde: DSND Analysis
• EISCAT Dynasonde: Amplitude plot
• EISCAT Dynasonde: Phase plot
• Tromsø Digisonde
• SuperDARN Global Convection Maps
• Kilpisjärvi EMCCD Imager: white image (updated every 5 minutes)
• Real Time Sky Image (U of Nagoya, Japan)
• Real Time Photometer (U of Nagoya, Japan)
• thu's Auroral Forecast Resources

Partners

• Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory, Sodankylä, Finland
• Dept of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
• Atmospheric Physics Lab, University College London, London, UK
• Space and Plasma Physics, School of Electrical Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
• Space Physics Group, Dept of Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
• Dept of Physics and Technology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
• Andøya Rocket Range, Andenes, Norway