The first GPS-TEC imaging of the space structure of MS wave packets excited by the solar terminator

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1521-1525

  Afraimovich, E L ^a   Edemskiy, I K ^a   Voeykov, S V ^a   Yasyukevich, Yu V ^a   Zhivetiev, I V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF COSMOPHYSICAL RESEARCH AND RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Instruments and techniques); Ionosphere (ionospheric irregularities; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

GPS; IONOSPHERE; SOLAR ACTIVITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 68549110594     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-27-1521-2009     Document Type: Article

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