Diurnal and semidiurnal tide in the upper middle atmosphere during the first year of simultaneous MF radar observations in northern and southern Japan (45°N and 31°N)

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 405-414

  Hocke, K ^a,b   Igarashi, K ^a  

^a Communication Research Laboratory ^*  (Japan)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (middle atmosphere dynamics; waves and tides)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001000166     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-999-0405-x     Document Type: Article

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