Ionospheric profiling through radio-frequency signals recorded by the FORTE satellite, with comparison to the International Reference Ionosphere

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2096-2103

  Moses, Ronald W ^a   Jacobson, Abram R ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron density; FORTE; Ionosphere; Total electron content

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DATA RECORDING; FREQUENCIES; PLASMAS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SATELLITES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

IONOSPHERIC PROFILING; IONOSPHERIC TRANSFER FUNCTION (ITF); RADIO-FREQUENCY SIGNALS; TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT (TEC);

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 9644257451     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2004.02.018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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