The ROCSAT-1 IPEI preliminary results: Low-latitude ionospheric plasma and flow variations

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 787-804

  Su, Shin Yi ^a   Yeh, Huey Ching ^a   Heelis, Roderick A ^b   Wu, Jing Mei ^a   Yang, Shu Chih ^a   Lee, Li Fan ^a   Chen, Hsin Liang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

IPEI; Low latitude Ionosphere; ROCSAT 1

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040737695     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.1999.10.4.787(ROCSAT)     Document Type: Article

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