Antarctic HF radar observations of irregularities associated with polar patches and auroral blobs: A case study

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 103, Issue A11, 1998, Pages 26547-26558

  Ogawa, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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