A short review on the F1-region ion composition in the auroral and polar ionosphere

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 913-918

  Lathuillere C ^a   Kofman, W ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Auroral ionosphere; F1 region; Incoherent scatter observations; Ion composition

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC IONIZATION; COHERENT LIGHT; COMPOSITION; F REGION; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SCATTERING;

AURORAL IONOSPHERE; F1-REGION; INCOHERENT SCATTER OBSERVATIONS; ION COMPOSITIONS; MAGNETICALLY ACTIVE PERIODS;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 33646446923     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.12.014     Document Type: Article

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