Annual TEC variation in the equatorial anomaly region during the solar minimum: September 1996-August 1997

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 199-207

  Wu, Chin Chun ^a,b   Fry, C D ^c   Liu, J Y ^d   Liou, K ^e   Tseng, C L ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c Exploration Physics Intl Inc   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Equatorial ionospheric anomaly; Geomagnetic activity; Total electron content

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 1542380569     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2003.09.017     Document Type: Article

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