Ionospheric composition measurement by EISCAT using a global fit procedure

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1496-1505

  Cabrit, B ^a   Kofman, W ^a  

^a ENSIEG   (France)

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EID: 2842538224     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-996-1496-2     Document Type: Article

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