Effects of geomagnetic activity on the mesospheric electric fields

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1544-1551

  Zadorozhny, A M ^a   Tyutin, A A ^a  

^a NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Atmospheric composition and structure (aerosols and particles); Ionosphere (electric fields and currents); Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (atmospheric electricity)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0542446717     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-998-1544-1     Document Type: Article

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