Meteor altitudes

Forums Meteors Leonids 2017 Meteor altitudes

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Alex Pratt
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Hi Bill,

Here’s some plots from NEMETODE data showing the detection and extinction altitudes of the meteor family. The geocentric velocity of each meteor shower is indicated by Vg.

I’ll be updating these plots in the New Year with data from 2016-2017.

Clear skies,

    Alex.