Effects of neutral gas motions on midlatitude E region irregular structure

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 12-14, 2002, Pages 1479-1486

  Kagan, Ludmila M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Backscatter; E region; Ionosphere; Irregularities; Neutral wind; Plasma instabilities

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; E REGION; GAS FLOW; IONOSPHERE; WIND FIELD;

EID: 0036674549     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(02)00112-8     Document Type: Article

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