Modeling of the electron density deplection in the storm-time through on April 20, 1985

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 211-217

  Vlasov, Michael N ^a   Kelley, Michael C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron density; Geomagnetic storm; Trough; Vibrational excitation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DENSITY; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MODELING; TROUGH;

EID: 0037250238     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(02)00292-4     Document Type: Article

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