Observation of medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances over Peninsular Malaysia based on IPP trajectories

Radio Science

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Husin, Asnawi ^a   Abdullah, M ^a   Momani, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS CORRELATIONS; GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITIES; HIGH-PASS FILTERING; IONOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE; IONOSPHERIC PARAMETERS; IONOSPHERIC TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT; MALAYSIA; MEDIUM-SCALE TRAVELING IONOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE; NEUTRAL WINDS; REAL-TIME KINEMATIC GPS; TIME VARIATIONS; TIME-PERIODS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MAP; VERTICAL TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENTS; WAVE STRUCTURES;

COMPENSATION (PERSONNEL); GEOMAGNETISM; IONOSPHERE; IONOSPHERIC ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; TIME SERIES; TRAJECTORIES;

IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT;

EID: 79955369111     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010RS004408     Document Type: Article

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