Geomagnetic field variations at the equatorial electrojet station in Sri Lanka, Peredinia

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2729-2739

  Rastogi, R G ^a,b   Kitamura, T ^c   Kitamura, K ^c  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b GUJARAT UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism (geomagnetic induction; time variation diurnal to secular); Ionosphere (equatorial ionosphere)

Indexed keywords

ELECTROJET; EQUATORIAL DYNAMICS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; IONOSPHERE;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA;

EID: 6044228087     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-2729-2004     Document Type: Article

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