CINDI INVESTIGATES STORMY WEATHER IN SPACE
September 10, 2008
September 10, 2008
DALLAS, Sept. 10 -- The University of Texas at Dallas issued the following news release:
Two satellite instruments built by UT Dallas researchers for a NASA-funded mission are showing the impact of low solar activity on the Earth's ionosphere.
The phenomenon, which occurs when there is a decrease in sunspots, leaves the upper atmosphere cooler. The effects are being documented by the Coupled Ion-Neutral Dynamics Investigation (CINDI) project.
The goal . . .
Two satellite instruments built by UT Dallas researchers for a NASA-funded mission are showing the impact of low solar activity on the Earth's ionosphere.
The phenomenon, which occurs when there is a decrease in sunspots, leaves the upper atmosphere cooler. The effects are being documented by the Coupled Ion-Neutral Dynamics Investigation (CINDI) project.
The goal . . .