Semidiurnal and diurnal temperature tides (30-55 km): Climatology and effect on UARS-LIDAR data comparisons

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue D6, 1996, Pages 10299-10310

  Keckhut, Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; DIURNAL VARIATION; LIDAR; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; TIDE; UARS;

FRANCE;

EID: 0030446587     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JD00344     Document Type: Article

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