Bottom-type scattering layers and equatorial spread <i>F</i>

Jicamarca radar observations of bottom-type coherent scattering layers in the post-sunset bottomside F-region ionosphere are presented and analyzed. The morphology of the primary waves seen in radar images of the layers supports the hypothesis of kudeki+bhattacharyya-1999 that wind-driven gradi...

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Main Authors: D. L. Hysell, J. Chun, J. L. Chau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2004-12-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/22/4061/2004/angeo-22-4061-2004.pdf