MST radar measurement of ionospheric F region winds: The "layer wind" technique

Radio Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 941-948

  Oliver, W L ^a   Otsuka, Y ^b   Fukao, S ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; WIND; F REGION; IONOSPHERE; RADAR; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

MESOSPHERE STRATOSPHERE TROPOSPHERE (MST) RADAR;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; MESOSPHERE-STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE RADARS; MST RADARS; OPERATING FREQUENCY; STATISTICAL ACCURACY; WEAK SIGNALS;

EID: 0032117938     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98RS00658     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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2. Sato, T., A. Ito, W. Oliver, S. Fukao, T. Tsuda, S. Kato, and I. Kimura, Ionospheric incoherent scatter measurements with the middle and upper atmosphere radar: Techniques and capability, Radio Sci., 24, 85-98, 1989.
3. Vasseur, G., Dynamics of the F-region observed with Thomson-scatter, I, Atmospheric circulation and neutral winds, J. Atmos. Terr. Phys., 31, 397-420, 1969.