Artificial field-aligned irregularities in the nightside auroral ionosphere

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2503-2510

  Blagoveshchenskaya, N F ^a   Borisova, T D ^a   Kornienko, V A ^a   Leyser, T B ^b   Rietveld, M T ^c   Thide B ^b  

^a ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^c EISCAT   (Norway)

Author keywords

Artificial field aligned irregularities; Auroral ionosphere; Bistatic HF doppler radio scatter; Ionosphere modification; Nonlinear phenomena; Powerful HF radio wave

Indexed keywords

CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; RADIO WAVES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DOPPLER RADIO SCATTER; IONOSPHERE MODIFICATION; STRIATIONS;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 33751218573     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2004.12.008     Document Type: Article

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