Damping of large-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances detected with GPS networks during the geomagnetic storm

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A3, 2003, Pages

  Tsugawa, T ^a   Saito, A ^a   Otsuka, Y ^b   Yamamoto, M ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; GPS; Gravity wave; Ionosphere; LSTIDs; Midlatitude

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543143425     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009433     Document Type: Article

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