Ionospheric F 3 layer: Implications for the IRI model

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 607-611

  Batista, I S ^a   Abdu, M A ^a   da Silva, A M ^a   Souza, J R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; IONOSPHERE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

IONOGRAMS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 0038293285     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00023-1     Document Type: Article

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