Quasi-2-day wave and tidal variability observed over Ascension Island during January/February 2003

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 3-5, 2006, Pages 390-407

  Pancheva, Dora V ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MLT dynamics; Nonlinear interactions; Waves and tides

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CORRELATION METHODS; DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL WAVES;

CROSS-CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIURNAL TIDE; MESOSPHERE-LOWER THERMOSPHERE (MLT) DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; DIURNAL VARIATION; MESOSPHERE; THERMOSPHERE;

ASCENSION ISLAND; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 32144437615     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2005.02.028     Document Type: Article

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