Professional Links:

University of Oulu, Finland

Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory (SGO), Sodankylä

Space Physics Group (SPG), Oulu

EISCAT Scientific Association (EISCAT, EISCAT_3D)

International Meetings:

International EISCAT Symposium, 12-16 August 2013, Lancaster, U.K.

New Generation of Middle and Upper Atmosphere Radars: Application and Development, Session at the COSPAR Scientific Assembly 2012, 14-22 July 2012, Mysore, India.

4th EISCAT_3D User Meeting, 23-25 May 2012, Uppsala, Sweden.

Current Collaboration and Research:

EISCAT_3D - Europe's Next Generation Radar for Atmospheric and Geospace Science.

KAIRA - Kilpisjärvi Atmospheric Imaging Receiver Array.

SLICE - Sodankylä-Leicester Ionospheric Coupling Experiment.

COST ES0803 Action "Developing Space Weather Products and Services in Europe."

SIC (Sodankylä Ion and Neutral Chemistry) model of the middle atmosphere.

CHAMOS (Chemical Aeronomy of the Mesosphere and Ozone in the Stratosphere).

AARDDVARK (Antarctic-Arctic Radiation belt (Dynamic) Deposition - VLF Atmospheric Research Konsortia).

WWLLN ("woollen"; World-Wide Lightning Location Network).

CAWSES (Climate and Weather of the Sun-Earth System).

Past Activities:

ISSI Project 133 (Towards more effective physics-based and statistical models of the polar ionosphere; EISCAT/IPY).

NEMI (Night-time Emissions from the Mesosphere and Ionosphere) experiment launched on the European HotPay II rocket 31st January 2007.

CAL (Coupling of Atmospheric Layers; Research Training Network)

SPECIAL (Space Processes and Electrical Changes Influencing Atmospheric Layers; Science Network of ESF)

COST-271 (Effects of the Upper Atmosphere on Terrestrial and Earth-Space Communications)