Combined TOPEX/Poseidon TEC and ionosonde observations of negative low-latitude ionospheric storms

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2837-2847

  Lynn, K J W ^a   Sjarifudin, M ^b   Harris, T J ^c   Le Huy, M ^d  

^a Ionospheric Systems Research   (Australia)

^b National Institute of Aeronautics and Space   (Indonesia)

^c DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^d GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (Equatorial ionosphere; Ionospheric disturbances); Magnetospheric physics (Storms and substorms)

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; IONOSPHERE; SATELLITE DATA; TOPEX-POSEIDON;

EID: 6044238121     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-2837-2004     Document Type: Article

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