The Mg II index for upper atmosphere modelling

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-228

  Thuillier, G ^a   Bruinsma, S ^a  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Atmospheric composition and structure (middle atmosphere composition and chemistry; thermosphere composition and chemistry); History of geophysics (atmospheric sciences)

Indexed keywords

EID: 2142844836     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-19-219-2001     Document Type: Article

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