Plasma patches inside the polar cap and auroral oval: the impact on the spaceborne GPS receiver
In this study, we focus on plasma patches with very dense plasma in the southern hemisphere during the main phase of 2015 St. Patrick’s Day storm. With in situ electron densities exceeding 1.5 × 1012 m−3 at 450–500 km altitude, the patches cause strong signal outages of the global positioning system...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate |
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| Online Access: | https://www.swsc-journal.org/articles/swsc/full_html/2019/01/swsc180062/swsc180062.html |