Enhanced MUF propagation of HF radio waves in the auroral zone

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-248

  Milan, S E ^a   Jones, T B ^a   Warrington, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0039754922     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00031-4     Document Type: Article

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