Model of the mid-latitude ionospheric trough on the base of Cosmos-900 and Intercosmos-19 satellites data

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 221-230

  Karpachev, A T ^a   Deminov, M G ^a   Afonin, V V ^b  

^a PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

^b Institute of Space Research ^*  (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0040881613     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(95)00928-0     Document Type: Article

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