Tides near the Arctic summer mesopause during the MaCWAVE/MIDAS summer program

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Singer, W ^a   Latteck, R ^a   Hoffman, P ^a   Williams, B P ^b   Fritts, D C ^b   Murayama, Y ^c   Sakanoi, K ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b Colorado Research Associates ^*  (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; WIND; OPTICAL RADAR; RADAR; ROCKETS;

MEDIUM FREQUENCY RADARS; PHASE RELATIONSHIP; SOLIUM LIDAR;

TIDES; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; MESOPAUSE; SUMMER; ZONAL WIND;

ALASKA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; POKER FLAT; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AMPLITUDE VARIABILITY; LONGITUDINAL VARIATIONS; MEDIUM FREQUENCIES; METEOR RADARS; PHASE RELATIONSHIPS; ROCKET PROGRAM; SUMMER PROGRAM; TIDAL WINDS;

EID: 21844452723     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021607     Document Type: Article

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