Self-consistent modeling of equatorial dawn density depletions with SAMI3

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Huba, J D ^a   Joyce, G ^b   Krall, J ^a   Siefring, C L ^a   Bernhardt, P A ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ICARUS RESEARCH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATORIAL IONOSPHERE; HIGH ALTITUDE; HORIZONTAL WINDS; IN-SITU; IONOSPHERE MODELS; LOW-DENSITY PLASMAS; MODEL RESULTS; NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY; PLASMA DRIFTS; REMOTE SENSING DATA; SATELLITE DATA; SELF CONSISTENT MODELING; SIMULATION STUDIES;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; REMOTE SENSING; RESEARCH LABORATORIES;

IONOSPHERE;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; ELECTRIC FIELD; IONOSPHERE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLASMA; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 76349086032     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL041492     Document Type: Article

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