Measurements of mesopause region winds over central europe from 1983 through 1995 at Collm, Germany

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 189-200

  Jacobi, Ch ^a   Schminder, R ^a   Kurschner D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESOPAUSE WINDS;

GERMANY, COLLM;

EID: 0031395903     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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