High frequency atmospheric gravity-wave properties using Fe-lidar and OH-imager observations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Diettrich, J C ^a   Nott, G J ^a   Espy, P J ^a   Swenson, G R ^b   Chu, X ^b   Taylor, M J ^c   Riggin, D M ^d   Fritts, D C ^d  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

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

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Colorado Research Associates ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); GRAVITY WAVES; IMAGE SENSORS; IRON; RESONANCE; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC GRAVITY WAVES (AGW); DENSITY PROFILES; LIDAR PROFILES; WAVE COMPONENTS;

OPTICAL RADAR;

ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; GRAVITY WAVE; LIDAR; REMOTE SENSING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 21044432067     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021944     Document Type: Article

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