Spectral structure of auroral F layer patches

Radio Science

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 629-633

  Erukhimov, L M ^a   Muravjeva, N V ^a   Myasnikov, E N ^a   Evstafjev, O V ^b   Kosolapenko, V I ^b  

^a LOBACHEVSKY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NIZHNY NOVGOROD   (Russian Federation)

^b POLAR GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; GEOMAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA DENSITY; SATELLITES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

AURORAL F LAYER PATCHES; DIFFERENTIAL AMPLITUDE SCINTILLATION SPECTRA; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SCINTILLATION SPECTRA; ORBITAL SATELLITE BEACONS; PLASMA DENSITY SPECTRUM; POWER LAW SPECTRAL FORM;

SCINTILLATION;

EID: 0030143036     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96RS00300     Document Type: Article

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