A statistical study of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances using the GPS network in Japan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A6, 2004, Pages

  Tsugawa, T ^a,b   Saito, A ^a   Otsuka, Y ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GPS; Gravity waves; Ion drag effect; Ionosphere; Large scale TIDs; TEC

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844470051     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010302     Document Type: Article

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