Development of a high-resolution imaging riometer for the middle and upper atmosphere observation program at Poker Flat, Alaska

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 925-937

  Murayama, Yasuhiro ^a   Mori, Hirotaka ^a   Kainuma, Shoji ^a   Ishii, Mamoru ^a   Nishimuta, Ichizo ^a   Igarashi, Kiyoshi ^a   Yamagishi, Hisao ^b   Nishino, Masonori ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0012780978     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00064-8     Document Type: Article

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