Mesospheric wind observations derived from Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) HF radar meteor echoes at Halley, Antarctica: Preliminary results

Radio Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 957-965

  Jenkins, B ^a   Jarvis, M J ^a   Forbes, D M ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; IONOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIND; F REGION; RADAR ASTRONOMY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

RADAR METEOR ECHOES; SUPER DUAL AURORAL RADAR NETWORKS (SUPERDARN);

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADAR;

ANNUAL VARIATIONS; DIURNAL VARIATION; HF RADAR OBSERVATIONS; MESOSPHERIC WINDS; PLASMA IRREGULARITIES; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; SUPER DUAL AURORAL RADAR NETWORK;

EID: 0032117891     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98RS01113     Document Type: Article

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