Thermospheric and mesospheric temperatures during geomagnetic storms at 23°S

Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1963-1972

  Fagundes, P R ^a   Sahai, Y ^a   Takahashi, H ^a   Gobbi, D ^a   Bittencourt, J A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MESOSPHERE; PHOTOMETER; THERMOSPHERE;

BRAZIL, SAO PAULO STATE, CACHOEIRA PAULISTA;

EID: 0030423324     PISSN: 00219169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9169(96)00001-3     Document Type: Article

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