Characteristics of very large aspect angle E-region coherent echoes at 933 MHz

• Published in: Annales Geophysicae
• Main Authors: B. J. Jackel, D. R. Moorcroft, K. Schlegel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 1997
• Subjects: Science; Q; Physics; QC1-999; Geophysics. Cosmic physics; QC801-809; Tromsø; Sodankylä; EISCAT
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00585-997-0054-x; https://doaj.org/article/5a0431be3e6a45d79191dfe1e9ebdf90

The EISCAT UHF radar system was used to study the characteristics of E-region coherent backscatter at very large magnetic aspect angles (5–11°). Data taken using 60 μs pulses during elevation scans through horizontally uniform backscatter permitted the use of inversion techniques to deter...