Evolution of a stratified plasma structure induced by local heating of the ionosphere

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 351-361

  Blaunstein, N ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 0002842821     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00015-6     Document Type: Article

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