Charged particle observations in the polar mesosphere during the MaCWAVE and DROPPS Programs

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 590, 2005, Pages 161-166

  Mitchell, John D ^a   Croskey, Charles L ^a   Goldfoerg, Richard A ^b   Friedrich, Martin ^c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; PROBES; ROCKETS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRAJECTORIES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

POLAR MESOSPHERE; PROBE MEASUREMENTS; ROCKET FLIGHTS;

CHARGED PARTICLES;

EID: 28844474014     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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