An improved bottomside for the ionospheric electron density model NeQuick

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 525-534

  Leitinger, Reinhart ^a   Zhang, Man Lian ^b   Radicella, Sandro M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLIED RESEARCH   (China)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron density models; Ionosphere; Profilers

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 27744608774     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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