Solar activity dependence of effective winds derived from ionospheric data at Wuhan

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1719-1724

  Liu, Libo ^a   Wan, Weixing ^a   Luan, Xiaoli ^a   Ning, Baiqi ^a   Lei, Jiuhou ^a  

^a Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; IONOSPHERE; RADIOSONDES; SOLAR RADIATION; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

SOLAR ACTIVITY TRENDS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DIURNAL VARIATION; IONOSPHERE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR CYCLE;

EID: 0242436374     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)90468-6     Document Type: Article

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