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

Grise Fiord 2015
CHAIN 2019 Team
CHAIN 2019 Team
Grise Fiord 2015
Grise Fiord 2015
Grise Fiord 2015
Grise Fiord 2015
Pond Inlet 2009
Pond Inlet 2009
Grise Fiord 2024
Grise Fiord 2024
Eureka 2024
Eureka 2024
Eureka 2024
Eureka 2024
Resolute 2024
Resolute 2024
Grise Fiord 2024
Grise Fiord 2024
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
• Sanimut-based Ionosonde • 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:

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Projects

• Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Network (CHAIN) • Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Models (CHAIM) • Sanimut HF Measurement Platform
• Assimilative Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (A-CHAIM) • Empirical Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (E-CHAIM) • Retrospective Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Model (R-CHAIM)
• Space Weather Ionospheric Network Canada (SWINCan)

Most Recent Publications


  • Zhao, L., Zhang, Q., Yue, X., He, J., Wang, Y., Xing, Z., Zhou, X., Ma, Y., Jayachandran, P., Oksavik, K., Lyons, L., Xu, T., Sun, S., (2025), A Regional 3‐D Data Assimilation Model for the Ionospheric Electron Density at Middle‐to‐High Latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere, Space Weather. American Geophysical Union (AGU). link

  • Wang, Y., Jayachandran, P., Wang, F., Zhang, Q., Sun, S., Xu, T., Xing, Z., Ma, Y., Ruohoniemi, J., Shepherd, S., (2025), The statistical correlations of rate of change of TEC index (ROTI) on the standard scintillation indices over the Canadian Arctic, Front. Astron. Space Sci.. Frontiers Media SA. link

  • Nickolaenko, A., Hayakawa, M., Koloskov, O., (2025), Schumann resonance as a remote sensor of lower ionosphere and global thunderstorms as based on the long-term observations at Antarctic and Arctic stations, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics. Elsevier BV. link

  • Chang, H., Morton, Y., Dittmann, T., Hunt, D., Durgonics, T., Braun, J., Weiss, J., (2025), Assessment of Scintillation Data From PlanetiQ and Spire Global Radio Occultation Missions, JGR Space Physics. American Geophysical Union (AGU). link

  • Pan, Y., Luo, X., (2025), Feasibility analysis of the Doppler index DI in ionospheric scintillation detection at High Arctic region of Canada, Survey Review. Informa UK Limited. link

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