Long-term trends in foF2: A comparison of various methods

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 1854-1870

  Lastovicka J ^a   Mikhailov, A V ^b   Ulich, T ^c   Bremer, J ^d   Elias, A G ^e   Ortiz de Adler, N ^e   Jara, V ^f   Abarca del Rio, R ^f   Foppiano, A J ^f   Ovalle, E ^f   Danilov, A D ^g  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^g INSTITUTE OF APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic effects; foF2; Ionosphere; Long term trends

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; IONOSPHERE; SUN;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECTS; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

ATMOSPHERICS;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DATA SET; ELECTRON DENSITY; GEOMAGNETISM; IONOSPHERE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; SOLAR CYCLE;

EID: 33751256853     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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