Comparison of ionospheric observations from UV limb scans and radar altimetry

Radio Science

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Coker, Clayton ^a,b   Henderlight, Erin E ^a,d   Dymond, K F ^b   Thonnard, S E ^b   McDonald, S E ^b   Nicholas, A C ^b   Budzien, S A ^b   McCoy, R P ^c  

^a PRAXIS INC   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Limb scan; TEC; Tropical arcs

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RADIO; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY;

AIRGLOW; AURORA; EQUATORIAL IONOSPHERE; LIMB SCAN; TROPICAL ARCS;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 13444279974     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003RS003012     Document Type: Article

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