Calibration of the TEC derived from GPS measurements and from ionospheric models using the EISCAT radar

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 833-842

  Lilensten, J ^a   Cander, Lj R ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 0037633239     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(03)00087-7     Document Type: Article

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