Similarity transformations for fitting of geophysical properties: Application to altitude profiles of upper atmospheric species

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A8, 2000, Pages 18599-18608

  Picone, J M ^a   Meier, R R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 39449130388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000385     Document Type: Article

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