Modelling the effects of changes in the Earth's magnetic field from 1957 to 1997 on the ionospheric hmF2 and foF2 parameters

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1512-1524

  Cnossen, Ingrid ^a   Richmond, Arthur D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Geomagnetic field; Ionosphere; Long term trends; Modelling

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; IONOSPHERE; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETISM; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; WIND EFFECTS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CRITICAL FREQUENCIES; DIURNAL VARIATIONS; DYNAMICAL COUPLING; EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELDS; ELSEVIER (CO); GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL (GCM); GREENHOUSE GAS COOLING; LOCAL TIME; LONG TERM TRENDS; MAGNETIC-FIELD LINES; NEUTRAL WINDS; PEAK HEIGHTS; PLASMA TRANSPORT; SOUTH AMERICA; VERTICAL COMPONENTS; WIND FIELDS;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 48049115740     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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