Electromagnetic Radiation Laboratory(EMRL)

Scientific subjects:

1. study of electromagnetic radiation and radiowave propagation to investigate the nature of solar-terrestrial relations;

2. development of radio-physical methods for investigation of natural environments;

Scientific goals:

1. study of electromagnetic radiation of the atmosphere and lithosphere during solar, cy-clone and seismic activity;

2. radio-sounding of ionosphere;

3. lidar sounding of atmosphere;

4. radiowave propagation;

5. development of remote methods of investigation of natural environments.

Main publications:

1. Sivokon’ V.P. Druzhin G.I. Geomagnetic factor of Dst-variations in selective excitation of ionospheric wave characteristic waves // Geomagnetism and Aeronomy. 2006. V. 46, № 4. P.492-495. (in Russian)

2. Polekh N.M., Pirog O.M., Voeiykov S.V., Tatarinov V.V., Stepanov A.E., Bychkov V.V., Dumbrava Z.F. Ionospheric disturbances in the East-Asian region during geoactive period in November, 2004 // Geomagnetism and aeronomy. 2006. V. 46, № 5. P. 627-636. (in Russian)

3. Mikhailov Y.M., Druzhin G.I., Mikhailova G.A., Kapustina O.V. Dynamics of thunderstorm activity during tropical cyclones // Geomagnetism and aeronomy. 2006. V. 46, №6. P. 825-838. (in Russian)

4. Mikhailov Y.M., Mikhailova G.A., Kapustina O.V., Druzhin G.I., Smirnov S.Ed., Electric and electromagnetic processes in the near ground atmosphere before earthquakes in Kamchatka. // Geomagnetism and aeronomy. 2006. V. 46, № 6. P. 839-852. (in Russian)

5. Mikhailov Y.M., Mikhailova G.A., Kapustina O.V., Druzhin G.I., Cherneva N.V. Possible abmospheric effects in the lower ionosphere according to the observations of atmospheric radio noise in Kamchatka during tropical cyclones // Geomagnetism and aeronomy. 2005. V. 45, № 6. P.824-839. (in Russian)

6. Firstov P.P., Cherneva N.V., Ponomarev E.A., Buzevich A.V. Underground radon and atmospheric electric field strength at Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy geodynamic testing ground // Vestnik KRAUNTs. Earth Sciences Series. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. 2006. №1. P.102-109.

7. Sivokon’ V.P., Druzhin G.I. Evaluation of fadings in the research of rotating polarization waves in short-wave range // Electrosvyz. 2005. №10. P. 39-41. (in Russian)

8. Bychkov V.V., Marichev V.N., Matvienko G.G., Shevtsov B.M. Mechanism of aerosol layer formation in the stratosphere during increased magnetic activity // Atmosphere and ocean optics. 2005. V. 18, №12. P.1083-1088. (in Russian)

9. Mikhailov Y.M., Mikhailova G.M., Druzhin G.I., Kapustina O.V. Detection of atmospheric waves in power spectrum of atmospheric noise in Kamchatka // Geomagnetism and aer-onomy.2004. V. 44, №3. P.245-253. (in Russian)

10. Sivokon’ V.P., Druzhin G.I., Poddel’skiy I.N., Poddel’skiy A.I., Allakuliev Y.B., Tarasenko D.V., Tsukanov A.V., Shumilov Y.S. Apparatus complex to study rotating polarization wave in short-wave range // Electrosvyz. №8. 2004. P. 9-11. (in Russian)

11. uzhin G.I. Experience of Kamchatka earthquake forecast on the basis of electromagnetic VLF radiation observations //Vulconology and seismology. 2002. №6. P. 51-62. (in Russian)

Participation in conferences:

- General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Vienna (Austria), 25-29 April 2005.

- International Association of Geomagnetizm and Aeronomy (IAGA) Scientific Assembly. Tou-louse (France), 18-29 July 2005.

- International Baikal Scientific School on Fundamental «Astrophysics and Near-Earth Space Physics». Irkutsk. September 12-17, 2005.

- ХХI All-Russian Scientific Conference on Radio Wave Propagation, Iyoshkar-Ola, May 25-27, 2005.

- II All-Russian Seminar School on electromagnetic sounding of the Earth, Moscow, Novem-ber 28-30, 2005.

- VI International Conference “Problems of Geocosmos”, St. Peterburg, University (Petrodvorets), May 23 – 27, 2006.

- XII IAGA Workshop on Geomagnetic Observatory Instruments, Data Acquisition and Process-ing IAGA. Beltsk (Poland). 19-24 June 2006.

- Committee on Space Research of 36th COSPAR Scientific Assembly. Beijing, China, 16 – 23 July 2006.

- International Seminar «170 anniversary of observatory observations in Ural: history and up-to-date status», Yekaterinburg, Institute of Geophysics UrO RAS, July 17 – 23, 2006.