Electric field measurements above and within a sporadic-E layer

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1769-1772

  Pfaff, R ^a,d   Yamamoto, M ^b   Marionni, P ^a,d   Mori, H ^c   Fukao, S ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; E REGION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; GRAVITY WAVES; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; PLASMA DENSITY; RADAR; SOUNDING ROCKETS; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS;

QUASI PERIODIC BACKSCATTER RADAR ECHOES;

ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; E REGION;

BROAD SPECTRUM; DC ELECTRIC FIELD; LONG WAVELENGTH; PLASMA IRREGULARITIES; QUASI-PERIODIC; RADAR ECHOES; SINUSOIDAL VARIATIONS; WAVE ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 0032095048     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98gl00935     Document Type: Article

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