Electron density fluctuations in the equatorial mesosphere: Neutral Turbulence or plasma instabilities?
- 1 July 1997
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 24 (13) , 1715-1718
- https://doi.org/10.1029/97gl00708
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