Estimation of the absorption of extraterrestrial radio noise using a narrow beam VHF radar at 53.5 MHz in Andenes, Norway

• Main Author: Sadeghi, Seyed Soheil
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Chalmers tekniska högskola / Institutionen för radio- och rymdvetenskap 2008
• Subjects: Rymd- och flygteknik; Aerospace Engineering; Norway; Saura; Andenes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12380/96376

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