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Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
Paleontology
Space and Planetary Science
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Atmospheric Science
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Geochemistry and Petrology
Soil Science
Water Science and Technology
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Aquatic Science
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spellingShingle Balan, N., Liu, J. Y., Otsuka, Y., Tulasi Ram, S., Lühr, H., Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP, Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics
title Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
title_full Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
title_fullStr Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
title_full_unstemmed Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
title_short Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
title_sort ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by champ, rocsat, and dmsp
title_unstemmed Ionospheric and thermospheric storms at equatorial latitudes observed by CHAMP, ROCSAT, and DMSP
topic Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics
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