Latitudinal variations of scintillation activity and zonal plasma drifts in South America

Radio Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 6-1-6-7

  Kil, Hyosub ^a   Kintner, Paul M ^a   De Paula, Eurico R ^a   Kantor, I J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Equatorial spread F; Scintillation; Vertical shear; Zonal velocity

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; IONOSPHERE; MORPHOLOGY; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY;

PLASMA DRIFTS;

SCINTILLATION;

EID: 0036222989     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001rs002468     Document Type: Article

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