F region plasma density estimation at Jicamarca using the complex cross-correlation of orthogonal polarized backscatter fields

Radio Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Feng, Zhaomei ^a,c   Kudeki, Erhan ^a,d   Woodman, Ronald F ^b   Chau, Jorge ^b   Milla, Marco ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO GEOFÍSICO DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential phase method; Plasma density complex cross correlation

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; CORRELATION DETECTORS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); GEOMAGNETISM; OPTICAL CORRELATION; RADAR; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ANTENNA BEAMS; BACKSCATTER FIELDS; COMPLEX CROSS-CORRELATION; DIFFERENTIAL-PHASE METHODS;

PLASMA DENSITY;

EID: 3843103566     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003RS002963     Document Type: Article

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