Some F2-layer effects during the January 06-11, 1997 CEDAR storm period as observed with the Millstone Hill incoherent scatter facility

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 249-261

  Mikhailov, A V ^a   Forster M ^b  

^a PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC STORM;

EID: 0344673479     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(98)00129-1     Document Type: Article

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