Observations of southern polar descent and coupling in the thermosphere, mesosphere and stratosphere provided by HALOE

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 123, Issue , 2000, Pages 191-206

  Russell, James M ^a   Pierce, R Bradley ^b  

^a HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 77955440201     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM123p0191     Document Type: Chapter

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