Effects of atmospheric oscillations on the field-aligned ion motions in the polar F-region

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1154-1163

  Oyama, S ^a   Nozawa, S ^b   Buchert, S C ^b   Ishii, M ^a   Watari, S ^a   Sagawa, E ^a   Kofman, W ^c   Lilensten, J ^c   Fujii, R ^b  

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

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Lab de Planetologie de Grenoble   (France)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (ionosphere atmosphere interactions); Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (thermospheric dynamics; waves and tides)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034362962     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-000-1154-z     Document Type: Article

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