Total electron content (TEC) variability at Los Alamos, New Mexico: A comparative study: 2. Comparisons with other TEC sources

Radio Science

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Huang, Zhen ^a   Roussel Dupré, Robert ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERROR DETECTION; EXTRAPOLATION; GEOMAGNETISM; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; STORMS;

DATA SOURCES; FAST ON-ORBIT RECORDING OF TRANSIENT EVENTS (FORTE); GEOMAGNETIC STORM CONDITIONS; TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT (TEC) VARIABILITY;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 33847019260     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004RS003203     Document Type: Article

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