Ionospheric electron content across the Antarctic continent

Antarctic Science

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 493-500

  Jones, G O L ^a   Kersley, L ^b   Heaton, J A T ^b   Ciraolo, L ^c   Spalla, P ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c IFAC CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ionosphere; Plasma convection; Satellite transmissions; Total electron content

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032432617     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0954102098000595     Document Type: Article

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