Total Electron Content and Scintillation Studies of the Ionosphere.

Contents: Importance of the total electron content parameter; Total electron content from the Faraday effect; Existing total electron content models; Available total electron content and slab thickness data from S-66 satellites; A numerical model of total electron content over Europe for sunspot min...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klobuchar,John A.
Other Authors: ADVISORY GROUP FOR AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PARIS (FRANCE)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
Atmospheric Physics
Radiofrequency Wave Propagation
(*IONOSPHERE
ELECTRON DENSITY)
(*IONOSPHERIC PROPAGATION
SCINTILLATION)
RADIO WAVES
VERY HIGH FREQUENCY
ULTRAHIGH FREQUENCY
DIURNAL VARIATIONS
STATISTICAL DATA
FRANCE
F REGION
FARADAY EFFECT
Faraday
Greenland
Thule
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0758974
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Summary:Contents: Importance of the total electron content parameter; Total electron content from the Faraday effect; Existing total electron content models; Available total electron content and slab thickness data from S-66 satellites; A numerical model of total electron content over Europe for sunspot minimum conditons; A comparison of total electron content obtained from Thomson scatter and from the Faraday effect; Data from the three world ionospheric regions; Low elevation angle measurements of the total electron content taken from Thule, Greenland; A descriptive model of F layer high latitude irregularities; A graphical description of scintillation occurrence patterns; A high latitude statistical model of scintillations using the cumulative amplitude probability distribution function; Cumulative amplitude probability distribution functions for three observatories.

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