Statistical signature of active D-region HF heating in IRIS riometer data from 1994–2004

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 407-415

  Kero, A ^a   Enell, C F ^a   Ulich, Th ^a   Turunen, E ^a   Rietveld, M T ^b   Honary, F H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b EISCAT SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION   (Sweden)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; IMAGING METHOD; INSTRUMENTATION; IONOSPHERE; SOLAR RADIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; KILPISJARVI; LAPPI [FINLAND]; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; TROMS; TROMSO;

EID: 33947119136     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-25-407-2007     Document Type: Article

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