Mid-latitude ionospheric perturbation associated with the spacelab-2 plasma depletion experiment at Millstone Hill

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-119

  Foster, J C ^a   Holt, J M ^a   Lanzerotti, L J ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (active experiments; ionospheric disturbances); Magnetospheric physics (storms and substorms)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034384608     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-000-0111-1     Document Type: Article

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