Assigning the causative lightning to the whistlers observed on satellites

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2921-2929

  Chum, J ^a   Jiricek, F ^a   Santolik, O ^a,b   Parrot, M ^c   Diendorfer, G ^d   Fiser, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c LPCE CNRS   (France)

^d Austrian Electrotechnical Association (OVE)   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTOGRAM; IONOSPHERE; LIGHT QUALITY; SATELLITE; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

PACHYCEPHALIDAE;

EID: 37849186969     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-24-2921-2006     Document Type: Article

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