Radio and meteor science outcomes from comparisons of meteor radar observations at AMISR Poker Flat, Sondrestrom, and Arecibo

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 102, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 365-372

  Mathews, J D ^a   Briczinski, S J ^a   Meisel, D D ^b   Heinselman, C J ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Headechoes; Meteor fragmentation; Radar meteors; Radio science

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DETECTION METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; METEOR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; RADAR;

EID: 41549122401     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11038-007-9168-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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