Study of ionospheric response to the 4B flare on 28 October 2003 using International GPS Service network data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A3, 2005, Pages

  Zhang, D H ^a   Xiao, Z ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 33747240095     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010738     Document Type: Article

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