DWM07 global empirical model of upper thermospheric storm-induced disturbance winds

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Emmert, J T ^a,c   Drob, D P ^a,c   Shepherd, G G ^b,g   Hernandez, G ^c,d   Jarvis, M J ^d,e   Meriwether, J W ^e,f   Niciejewski, R J ^b,f   Sipler, D P ^g,h   Tepley, C A ^a,h  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h Cornell University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 58749108352     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013541     Document Type: Article

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