Temporal and spatial variations in the intensity ratio of N 2 1st and 2nd positive bands in sprites

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1205-1208

  Takahashi, Y ^a   Fujito, M ^a   Watanabe, Y ^a   Fukunishi, H ^a   Lyons, W A ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FMA Research Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPRITE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 0034118836     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)01222-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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