A three-dimensional time-dependent algorithm for ionospheric imaging using GPS

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 687-696

  Mitchell, Cathryn N ^a   Spencer, Paul S J ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GPS; Imaging; Inversion; Ionosphere; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ELECTRON DENSITY; GPS; IONOSPHERE; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 1942526247     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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