November 2003 event: Effects on the Earth's ionosphere observed from ground-based ionosonde and GPS data

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3027-3034

  Blanch, E ^a   Altadill, D ^a   Boska J ^b   Buresova D ^b   Hernandez Pajares M ^c  

^a CSIC URL Observatorio de Fisica Cosmica del Ebro OE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (Mid latitude ionosphere; Ionospheric Disturbances; Particle Precipitation)

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC STORM; GPS; IONOSPHERE;

EID: 30744472180     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-23-3027-2005     Document Type: Article

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