Three-dimensional ionospheric electron density structure of the Weddell Sea Anomaly

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Lin, C H ^a   Liu, J Y ^b   Cheng, C Z ^a   Chen, C H ^b   Liu, C H ^c   Wang, W ^d   Bums, A G ^d   Lei, J ^e  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

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EID: 66149171500     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013455     Document Type: Article

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