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Archive: Mon Sep 2013

Mesospheric airglow waves over the Atlantic Ocean

An AWIPS image of Suomi NPP VIIRS 0.7 µm Day/Night Band (DNB) data at 06:10 UTC or 2:10 AM local time on 30 September 2013 (above) revealed multiple signatures of mesospheric airglow waves over portions of the western Atlantic Ocean. There are three distinct packets of waves seen on the... Read More