Comparing daytime, equatorial E×B drift velocities and TOPEX/TEC observations associated with the 4-cell, non-migrating tidal structure

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2861-2867

  Anderson, D ^a,b   Araujo Pradere, E ^a,b   Scherliess, L ^c  

^a University of Colorado ^*  (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Equatorial ionosphere; Ionosphere (Electric fields and currents; Ionosphere atmosphere interactions

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRON; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETOMETER; MODELING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITE SENSOR; TOPEX-POSEIDON;

INDIA; INDONESIA; PERU; PHILIPPINES;

EID: 75149150872     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-27-2861-2009     Document Type: Article

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