Simultaneous PMSE observations with ALOMAR-SOUSY and EISCAT-VHF radar during the ECHO-94 campaign

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1075-1078

  Bremer, Jürgen ^a   Hoffmann, Peter ^a   Singer, Werner ^a   Meek, Christopher E ^b   Rüster, Rüdiger ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; GEOMAGNETISM; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADAR MEASUREMENT; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WIND;

LOCAL DYNAMICS; MEAN-WINDS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; THERMODYNAMIC STATE; VHF RADAR;

RADAR; GEOPHYSICS;

COSMIC NOISE ABSORPTION; POLAR MESOSPHERE SUMMER ECHOES;

ALOMAR-SOUSY RADAR; ECHO-94 CAMPAIGN; EISCAT-VHF RADAR; MESOSPHERE; PMSE; SUMMER ECHO; WIND FIELD;

BELGIUM, ANDENNE; NORWAY, TROMSO;

EID: 0030136462     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01107     Document Type: Article

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