A model of mid-latitude E-region plasma convergence inside a planetary wave cyclonic vortex

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1193-1201

  Shalimov, S ^a   Haldoupis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (ionosphere atmosphere interactions; mid latitude ionosphere; sporadic E layers); Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (waves and tides)

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; E REGION; IONOSPHERE; PLASMA; VORTEX;

EID: 0036055424     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-20-1193-2002     Document Type: Article

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