Trimpi events and other amplitude perturbations observed during 1991 at Kerguelen (L = 3.7) on the subionospheric North-west Cape (NWC) signal

Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1367-1390

  Corcuff, Y ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0343357683     PISSN: 00219169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9169(95)00153-0     Document Type: Article

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