Two-day oscillation of electron concentration in the lower ionosphere

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 1669-1677

  Zhou, Q H ^a  

^a ARECIBO OBSERVATORY   (Puerto Rico)

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EID: 0000069433     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(98)00100-X     Document Type: Article

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