Tidal analysis of the San Marco V and San Marco III: Density data in equatorial orbit

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1491-1503

  Arduini, C ^a   Ponzi, U ^a   Laneve, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0005694121     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00151-4     Document Type: Article

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