On the fast movements of the thermosphere: an interpretation
We examine the oscillations of the meridional neutral wind in the F region as seen by the EISCAT radar. We propose an interpretation in term of eddies ( tourbillons ) of typical size of a few tens to a few hundreds of kilometers. The observed rotation velocity is a few hundreds of meters per second....
| Published in: | Annales Geophysicae |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Text |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s00585-001-1651-8 https://angeo.copernicus.org/articles/18/1651/2000/ |