Post by mikkok on Jul 4, 2013 13:41:25 GMT
Maybe you all already knew, but for me Spaceweather's map showing NLC was some great news!
Europe: spaceweather.com/DAISY_PICS/current_daisy.png?PHPSESSID=3em958s5b9pnt8pf5833vgh6u0
www.spaceweather.com, left side of the page.
Europe: spaceweather.com/DAISY_PICS/current_daisy.png?PHPSESSID=3em958s5b9pnt8pf5833vgh6u0
www.spaceweather.com, left side of the page.
Spaceweather.com is now posting daily satellite images of noctilucent clouds (NLCs), which hover over Earth's poles at the edge of space. The data come from NASA's AIM spacecraft. The north polar "daisy" pictured below is a composite of near-realtime images from AIM assembled by researchers at the University of Colorado's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP).