Tidal mechanisms of dynamical influence on oxygen recombination airglow in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 795-805

  Ward, W E ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRGLOW; MESOSPHERE; OXYGEN; THERMOSPHERE;

EID: 0031819270     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00676-5     Document Type: Article

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