Welcome to the UNB Radio and Space Physics Laboratory (RSPL)


	CHAIN 2019 Team Grise Fiord 2015 Grise Fiord 2015

Research Areas

Instrumentation	Ionospheric Model Development	Fundamental Research
• Canadian Advanced Digital Ionosonde (CADI)	• Empirical Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (E-CHAIM)	• Physics of Solar - Terrestrial interaction
• Modular Ionospheric Sounder (MODIS)	• Assimilative Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (A-CHAIM)	• Vertical coupling in the atmosphere
• Broadband RF receivers	• Canadian High Arctic Scintillation Model (CHASM)	• Metrology
• GNSS receiver technology		• Data science

Current state of the ionosphere:


NmF2	TEC	hmF2

Projects

• Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Network (CHAIN)	• Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Models (CHAIM)	• Modular Ionospheric Sounder (MODIS)
• Assimilative Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (A-CHAIM)	• Empirical Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (E-CHAIM)	• Retrospective Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (R-CHAIM)
• Geospatial and Space Weather Network Canada (GSWNCan)

Most Recent Publications

Cameron, T., Fiori, R., Perry, G., Spicher, A., Thayaparan, T., (2024), Statistical Analysis of Off‐Great Circle Radio Wave Propagation in the Polar Cap, Radio Science. American Geophysical Union (AGU). link

Cardenas‐O’Toole, A., Zou, S., Ren, J., Wang, Z., Jayachandran, P., (2024), Phase and Amplitude Scintillations Associated With Polar Cap Patches: Statistical and Event Analyses, JGR Space Physics. American Geophysical Union (AGU). link

Spogli, L., Jin, Y., Urbář, J., Wood, A., Donegan-Lawley, E., Clausen, L., Shahtahmassebi, G., Alfonsi, L., Rawlings, J., Cicone, A., Kotova, D., Cesaroni, C., Høeg, P., Dorrian, G., Nugent, L., Elvidge, S., Themens, D., Aragón, M., Wojtkiewicz, P., Miloch, W., (2024), Statistical models of the variability of plasma in the topside ionosphere: 2. Performance assessment, J. Space Weather Space Clim.. EDP Sciences. link

Wood, A., Donegan-Lawley, E., Clausen, L., Spogli, L., Urbar, J., Jin, Y., Shahtahmassebi, G., Alfonsi, L., Rawlings, J., Cicone, A., Kotova, D., Cesaroni, C., Hoeg, P., Dorrian, G., Nugent, L., Elvidge, S., Themens, D., José Brazal Aragon, M., Wojtkiewicz, P., Miloch, W., (2024), Statistical Models of the Variability of Plasma in the Topside Ionosphere: 1. Development and Optimisation, J. Space Weather Space Clim.. EDP Sciences. link

Zalizovski, A., Yampolski, Y., Stanislawska, I., Koloskov, O., Budanov, O., Bogomaz, O., Gavrylyuk, B., Sopin, A., Reznychenko, A., Kashcheyev, A., Kashcheyev, S., & Lisachenko, V. (2023), Long-distance HF radio waves propagation during the April 2023 geomagnetic storm by measurements in Antarctica, in Europe, and aboard RV Noosfera, UAJ. State Institution National Antarctic Scientific Center, Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. link

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