First GPS-TEC evidence for the wave structure excited by the solar terminator

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 895-900

  Afraimovich, E L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

GPS; Solar terminator; Total electron content; Wave packets

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; AMPLITUDE; ELECTRON; GPS; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 53849103963     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352843     Document Type: Article

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