Modeling and ground observations of the ionosphere related to the COSMIC project

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 349-364

  Liu, Jann Yenq ^a   Chu, Yen Hsyang ^a   Chen, Ming Quey ^a   Tsai, Lung Chih ^a   Huang, Chien Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

COSMIC; Digisonde; Electron density; GPS; Ionosphere; MIR Space Station; TEC; TIEGCM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039770544     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2000.11.1.349(COSMIC)     Document Type: Article

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