The association of polar mesosphere summer echo layers with tial modes
The occurrence of PMSEs with time of day shows a semi-diurnal variation with minima at 8 and 20 h LT. PMSE layers observed for more than 30 min show an average rate of descent of 2 km h<sup>–1</sup>. These characteristics suggest the influence of tidal winds. When the obs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | http://www.ann-geophys.net/13/454/1995/angeo-13-454-1995.html |