The real height analysis of ionograms: A generalized formulation

Radio Science

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 831-849

  Titheridge, J E ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES--PROPAGATION IN IONOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--POLYNOMIALS;

CHAPMAN LAYER PEAKS; DIGITAL IONOSONDES; IONOGRAMS; OVERLAPPING POLYNOMIAL ANALYSIS;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 0024079413     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: 1944799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/RS023i005p00831     Document Type: Article

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