On the longitudinal structure of the transient day-to-day variation of the semidiurnal tide in the mid-latitude lower thermosphere - I. Winter season

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 545-562

  Merzlyakov, E G ^a   Portnyagin, Yu I ^a   Jacobi, C ^b   Mitchell, N J ^c   Muller, H G ^d   Manson, A H ^e   Fachrutdinova, A N ^f   Singer, W ^g   Hoffmann, P ^g  

^a Institute of Experimental Meteorology Science and Production Association   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^f KAZAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^g LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics middle atmosphere dynamics; Waves and tides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035593770     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-19-545-2001     Document Type: Article

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