Earth Planets Space, 51, 621–628, 1999 Spatial structure of the 12-hour wave in the Antarctic as observed by radar

We present radar measurements of the 12-hour wave, a zonal wavenumber 1 westward propagating wave that exists in the southern polar mesopause region winds (Hernandez et al., 1993; Forbes et al., 1995). MF radar measurements of the horizontal winds at McMurdo (77.8◦S, 166.67◦E) show that the 12-hour...

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Main Authors: D. M. Riggin, D. C. Fritts, M. J. Jarvis, G. O. L. Jones
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
Published: 1998
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.536.9851
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