Mesospheric cloud observations at unusually low latitudes

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics - Tập 64 Số 8-11 - Trang 991-999 - 2002
Michael J. Taylor1, M. Gadsden2, R. P. Lowe3, Mark Zalcik4, Jay Brausch5
1Space Dynamics Laboratory and Department of Physics, Utah State University, 4415 Old Main Street, Logan, UT 84322-4415, USA
212 Keir Street, Perth, Scotland, UK
3Department of Physics, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., Canada
414130 80th Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
5208 South G Street, Glen Ullin, ND, USA

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