EISCAT Measurement Campaign 2005

These pages contain important information about the UK-Finnish EISCAT Campaign 26th September to 13th October 2005.

Re VHF radar: According to Anita (2005-09-27), the rules for the use of the VHF radar are: max 4 on-off cycles per day, min run time of 2 hrs during working hours, 4 hrs outside working hours.

Links:

• On-line schedule September 2005
• On-line schedule October 2005

• EISCAT group at RAL, UK
• SPG Oulu, Finland
• SGO, Sodankylä, Finland

• Andrew's UK Campaign blog
• thu's Auroral Forecast Resources
• Tromsø digisonde

Campaign Locations:

• Co-ordinates of the EISCAT radars
• Pomokaira VLF station: N 67° 49.296', E 26° 4.872'
• Kilpisjärvi optical station: N 69° 1.205', E 20° 51.615' (approximate)
• Karesuvanto optical station: N 68° 27.951', E 22° 26.312'