Tidal structures within the LIMA model

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 802-808

  Herbort, Florian ^a   Baumgarten, Gerd ^a   Berger, Uwe ^a   Fiedler, Jens ^a   Hoffmann, Peter ^a   Lübken, Franz Josef ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric tides; Noctilucent clouds; Polar summer mesosphere

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BACKSCATTERING; OPTICAL RADAR; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADAR MEASUREMENT; WATER VAPOR;

ATMOSPHERIC TIDES; BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENTS; NOCTILUCENT CLOUDS; POLAR SUMMER MESOSPHERE;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 34548204446     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.04.061     Document Type: Article

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