First observations of the temporal/spatial variation of the sub-auroral polarization stream from the SuperDARN Wallops HF radar

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Oksavik, Kjellmar ^a   Greenwald, R A ^a   Ruohoniemi, J M ^a   Hairston, M R ^b   Paxton, L J ^a   Baker, J B H ^a   Gjerloev, J W ^a   Barnes, R J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ION BEAMS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; POLARIZATION;

SUB-AURORAL ION DRIFT (SAID); SUB-AURORAL POLARIZATION STREAM (SAPS);

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY;

AURORA; POLARIZATION; RADAR; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

EID: 33750614780     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL026256     Document Type: Article

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