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Cheng X, Yang G, Yuan T, Xia Y, Yang Y, Wang J, Ji K, Lin X, Du L, Liu L, Ji K, Li F. High Resolution 3-D Imaging of Mesospheric Sodium (Na) Layer Utilizing a Novel Multilayer ICCD Imager and a Na Lidar. Remote Sensing. 2020; 12(22):3678.

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Cai, X., Yuan, T., Eccles, J. V., & Raizada, S. ( 2019). Investigation on the distinct nocturnal secondary sodium layer behavior above 95 km in winter and summer over Logan, UT (41.7°N, 112°W) and Arecibo Observatory, PR (18.3°N, 67°W) Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 9610– 9625.

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Cai, X., Yuan, T., Eccles, J. V., Pedatella, N. M., Xi, X.,, Ban, C., & liu, A. Z. ( 2019). A Numerical Investigation on the Variation of Sodium ion and observed Thermospheric Sodium Layer at Cerro Pachón, Chile during Equinox, Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics,, 124

She, C.‐Y., Berger, U., Yan, Z.‐A., Yuan, T., Lübken, F.‐J., Krueger, D. A., & Hu, X. ( 2019). Solar response and long‐term trend of midlatitude mesopause region temperature based on 28 years (1990–2017) of Na lidar observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124

S. Mondal, S. Sarkhel, J. Agarwal, D. Chakrabarty, R Sekar, T. Yuan, X. Cai, A. Z. Liu, S. Nozawa, N. Saito, T. D. Kawahara, M. G. Mlynczak, and J. M. Russell III (2019). On the long-lasting "C-type" structures in the sodium lidargram: The lifetime of Kelvin-Helmholtz billows in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 124, 3110-3124

Yuan, T., Solomon, S. C., She, C.‐Y., Krueger, D. A., & Liu, H.‐L. ( 2019). The long‐term trends of nocturnal mesopause temperature and altitude revealed by Na lidar observations between 1990 and 2018 at mid‐latitude. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124.

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Sox, L., Vincent B. Wickwar, T. Yuan and Neal R. Criddle, Simultaneous Rayleigh-Scatter and Sodium Resonance Lidar Temperature Comparison in the Mesosphere-Lower Thermosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres , 123, 10,688– 10,706.

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Chiao-Yao She, David A. Krueger, Tao Yuan, Jens Oberheide, On the polarization relations of diurnal and semidiurnal tide in the mesopause region Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Volume 142, May 2016, Pages 60-71, ISSN 1364-6826

Yuan, T., C. J. Heale, J. B. Snively, X. Cai, P.-D. Pautet, C. Fish, Y. Zhao, M. J. Taylor, W. R. Pendleton Jr, V. Wickwar, et al., Evidence of dispersion and refraction of a spectrally broad gravity wave packet in the mesopause region observed by the Na lidar and Mesospheric Temperature Mapper above Logan, Utah , J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 121, 579–594

David A. Krueger, Chiao-Yao She and Tao Yuan, "Retrieving mesopause temperature and line-of-sight wind from full-diurnal-cycle Na lidar observations," Appl. Opt. 54, 9469-9489

Yuan, T., Y. Zhang, X. Cai, C.-Y. She, and L. J. Paxton, Impacts of CME-induced geomagnetic storms on the midlatitude mesosphere and lower thermosphere observed by a sodium lidar and TIMED/GUVI , Geophys. Res. Lett., 42, 7295–7302

Lu, X., C. Chen, W. Huang, J. A. Smith, X. Chu, T. Yuan, P.-D. Pautet, M. J. Taylor, J. Gong, and C. Y. Cullens, A coordinated study of 1 h mesoscale gravity waves propagating from Logan to Boulder with CRRL Na Doppler lidars and temperature mapper , J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 120, 10,006–10,021

She, C.-Y., Krueger, D. A., and Yuan, T.: Long-term midlatitude mesopause region temperature trend deduced from quarter century (1990–2014) Na lidar observations , Ann. Geophys., 33, 363-369

Fritts, D. C., P.-D. Pautet, K. Bossert, M. J. Taylor, B. P. Williams, H. Iimura, T. Yuan, N. J. Mitchell, and G. Stober, Quantifying gravity wave momentum fluxes with Mesosphere Temperature Mappers and correlative instrumentation , J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 13,583–13,603

P.-D. Pautet, M. J. Taylor, W. R. Pendleton, Y. Zhao, T. Yuan, R. Esplin, and D. McLain, Advanced mesospheric temperature mapper for high-latitude airglow studies," Appl. Opt. 53, 5934-5943

Cai, X., T. Yuan, Y. Zhao, P.-D. Pautet, M. J. Taylor, and W. R. Pendleton Jr, A coordinated investigation of the gravity wave breaking and the associated dynamical instability by a Na lidar and an Advanced Mesosphere Temperature Mapper over Logan, UT (41.7°N, 111.8°W) , J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 119, 6852–6864

Yuan, T., J. Wang, X. Cai, J. Sojka, D. Rice, J. Oberheide, and N. Criddle, Investigation of the seasonal and local time variations of the high-altitude sporadic Na layer (Nas) formation and the associated midlatitude descending E layer (Es) in lower E region , J. Geophys. Res. Space Physics, 119, 5985–5999

Yuan, T., C. Y. She, J. Oberheide, and D. A. Krueger, Vertical tidal wind climatology from full-diurnal-cycle temperature and Na density lidar observations at Ft. Collins, CO (41°N, 105°W) , J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 4600–4615

Yuan, T., P.-D. Pautet, Y. Zhao, X. Cai, N. R. Criddle, M. J. Taylor, and W. R. Pendleton Jr., Coordinated investigation of midlatitude upper mesospheric temperature inversion layers and the associated gravity wave forcing by Na lidar and Advanced Mesospheric Temperature Mapper in Logan, Utah , J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 119, 3756–3769

Yuan, T., C. Fish, J. Sojka, D. Rice, M. J. Taylor, and N. J. Mitchell, Coordinated investigation of summer time mid-latitude descending E layer (Es) perturbations using Na lidar, ionosonde, and meteor wind radar observations over Logan, Utah (41.7°N, 111.8°W) , J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 1734–1746

Yuan, T., C.-Y. She, T. D. Kawahara, and D. A. Krueger, Seasonal variations of midlatitude mesospheric Na layer and their tidal period perturbations based on full diurnal cycle Na lidar observations of 2002–2008 , J. Geophys. Res., 117, D11304

Yuan, T., B. Thurairajah, C.-Y. She, A. Chandran, R. L. Collins, and D. A. Krueger, Wind and temperature response of midlatitude mesopause region to the 2009 Sudden Stratospheric Warming , J. Geophys. Res., 117, D09114

Phil E. Acott, C.-Y. She, David A. Krueger, Z.-A. Yan, Tao Yuan, Jia Yue, Sean Harrell, Observed nocturnal gravity wave variances and zonal momentum flux in mid-latitude mesopause region over Fort Collins, Colorado, USA , Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Volume 73, Issue 4, March 2011, Pages 449-456, ISSN 1364-6826

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