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The 1962-63 Geophysical Institute Annual Report, the inaugural issue of this series, presents an overview of the year’s scientific research achievements across the Institute’s disciplines, alongside operational summaries covering finances, administrative changes, and other key activities.
Publication Date
1963
Keywords
Geophysical research, Geophysics, Geoscience, Space physics, Arctic research
Disciplines
Astrophysics and Astronomy | Earth Sciences | Environmental Sciences | Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | Physics
Recommended Citation
University of Alaska Fairbanks. Geophysical Institute, "Geophysical Institute Annual Report 1962-63" (1963). GI Reports. 207.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaf_gi_reports/207
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Astrophysics and Astronomy Commons, Earth Sciences Commons, Environmental Sciences Commons, Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Commons, Physics Commons
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Contents: 1. General Review - Present Status of the Institute - Educational Responsibility – 2. Progress in Research - Aurora, spectrophotometry, Huet spectrograph, satellites, balloons & rockets, infrared, earth’s albedo, auroral sound, magnetic storms & auroras, sudden commencements, geomagnetic pulsations, telluric currents, conjugate pint studies, IQSY program, noctilucent clouds, solar eclipse, ‘Eltanin’ projects, cosmic noise absorption, Luxembourg technique, radio aurora, gyro-emissions, ionospheric irregularities, VLF, Arctic propagation, properties of sea ice, katabatic winds, earthquakes, sundry service contracts – 3. Publications - Published Articles - Geophysical Institute Reports - High Latitude Geophysical Data – 4. Future Program - The Ten-Year Plan - Implementation of the Plan - New Building – 5. Staff - Advisory Committee - Staff Changes - Resignations, appointments, promotions, leave of absence - Professional Staff List - Visiting Staff - Degrees Awarded - Conferences – 6. Finance - Annual Operations, 1962-63.