Climatology of F region zonal plasma drifts over Jicamarca

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A12, 2005, Pages

  Fejer, B G ^a   Souza, J R ^b   Santos, A S ^c   Costa Pereira, A E ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

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EID: 33845771172     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011324     Document Type: Article

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