Computer experiments on the measurement of reentry plasma with radio waves

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1069-1072

  Usui, H ^a   Yamashita, F ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0041032031     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00560-8     Document Type: Article

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