HF radars: Multifrequency study of refraction effects and localization of scattering

Radio Science

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 153-168

  Andre R ^a   Hanuise, C ^b   Villain, J P ^a   Cerisier, J C ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^c Ctr Etud Environnments T   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; IONOSPHERE; IONOSPHERIC ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GROUP DELAY; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; RADAR; RAY TRACING; REFRACTION; VELOCITY;

MONOSTATIC HIGH FREQUENCY RADARS; SUPER DUAL AURORAL RADAR NETWORK (SUPERDARN);

RADAR; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA;

CORRELATION FUNCTION; EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; IONOSPHERIC ELECTRON DENSITIES; MULTIFREQUENCY RADAR; SPECIFIC PROPERTIES; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES;

EID: 0030779298     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96RS02987     Document Type: Article

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