Medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances affecting GPS measurements: Spatial and temporal analysis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Hernandez Pajares M ^a   Juan, J M ^a   Sanz, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; FLOW VELOCITY; GPS; IONOSPHERE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOLAR CYCLE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947521909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011474     Document Type: Article

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