Quadratic nonlinear interactions between atmospheric tides in the mid-latitude winter lower thermosphere

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1245-1259

  Liu, Renqiang ^a   Lu, Daren ^a   Yi, Fan ^b   Hu, Xiong ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLIED RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Lower thermosphere; Mid latitude; Nonlinear interactions; Tides

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GRAVITY WAVES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC TIDES; LOWER THERMOSPHERE; MID-LATITUDE; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; MIDLATITUDE ENVIRONMENT; THERMOSPHERE;

EID: 33745216480     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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