Tenth International Digisonde Training Seminar at UMass Lowell Reviews states of real-time mapping of the lonosphere

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 110-117

  Reinisch, Bodo W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Digisonde; Electron density profile; Ionosonde; Ionosphere; Ionospheric electromagnetic propagation

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; IONOSPHERE; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO LINKS;

DIGISONDE; ELECTRON DENSITY PROFILE; IONOSONDE; IONOSPHERIC ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPAGATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 13244265584     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2004.1388848     Document Type: Review

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