A note on the meteoric head echo occurrence

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 529-534

  Simek M ^a  

^a ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0039417529     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(96)00156-0     Document Type: Article

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