An empirical model of electron density in low latitude at 600 km obtained by Hinotori satellite

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1495-1499

  Kakinami, Y ^a   Watanabe, S ^b   Oyama, K I ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron density; Empirical model; Ionosphere; IRI

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DATA RECORDING; GEOMAGNETISM; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EMPIRICAL MODEL; GEOMAGNETIC LATITUDE; JAPANESE HINOTORI SATELLITE;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 41349091223     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.09.031     Document Type: Article

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