Fig. 2

EISCAT and photometer results for October 10, 2002; a time–altitude profiles of electron density obtained with the EISCAT UHF radar from 18:00 UT to 23:30 UT on October 10, 2002. b Temporal variation of the emission intensity at 427.8 nm observed by the photometer. c Temporal variation of the average energy of the precipitating electrons derived from the emission intensity ratio of 427.8 to 630.0 nm from the photometer observations. d Temporal variation of the emission intensity at 630.0 nm observed by the photometer