Wave breaking signatures in OH airglow and sodium densities and temperatures 1. Airglow imaging, Na lidar, and MF radar observations

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue D6, 1997, Pages 6655-6668

  Hecht, J H ^a   Walterscheid, R L ^a   Fritts, D C ^b   Isler, J R ^b   Senft, D C ^c   Gardner, C S ^d,e   Franke, S J ^d,e  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRGLOW; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; HYDROXYL; LARGE SCALE; LIDAR; RADAR; RIPPLE WAVE; WAVE BREAKING;

USA, ILLINOIS;

EID: 16344368837     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JD02619     Document Type: Article

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