High electron temperature associated with the prereversal enhancement in the equatorial ionosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A1, 1997, Pages 417-424

  Oyama, K I ^a   Abdu, M A ^b   Balan, N ^a,c   Bailey, G J ^d   Watanabe, S ^e   Takahashi, T ^e   De Paula, E R ^b   Batista, I S ^b   Isoda, F ^f   Oya, H ^e  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 37149037757     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JA02705     Document Type: Article

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