Meteor observations by the Arecibo 430 MHz incoherent scatter radar. II. Results from time-resolved observations

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 739-752

  Zhou, Qihou H ^a   Kelley, Michael C ^b  

^a National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center   (United States)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

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EID: 0041197028     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00103-4     Document Type: Review

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