Theory of convective saturation of Langmuir waves during ionospheric modification of a barium cloud

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 2335-2350

  Goldman, M V ^a   Newman, D L ^a   Drake, R Paul ^b   Afeyan, Bedros B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0009566294     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00127-7     Document Type: Article

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