Topside plasma scale height modelling based on CHAMP measurements: First results

Earth Observation with CHAMP: Results from Three Years in Orbit

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 459-464

  Stankov, Stanimir M ^a   Jakowski, Norbert ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Empirical Modelling; Occultation Method; Scale Height

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895287844     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-26800-6_72     Document Type: Chapter

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