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First ever published cross comparison of high latitude geospace neutral winds measured by a narrow field of view Fabry-Perot interferometer and a wide field of view scanning Doppler imaging Fabry-Perot interferometer.

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This study suggests the presence of local scale and previously unobserved wind features occurring in the upper atmosphere with typical length scales smaller than 40 km.

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This study suggests the presence of local scale and previously unobserved wind features occurring in the upper atmosphere with typical length scales smaller than 40 km.

Dr Manbharat Singh Dhadly
University of Alaska Fairbanks

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This page is a summary of: First ever cross comparison of thermospheric wind measured by narrow‐ and wide‐field optical Doppler spectroscopy, Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, November 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU),
DOI: 10.1002/2015ja021316.
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