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Alpers, Matthias, Höfffner, Josef, von Zahn, Ulf (1996) Upper atmosphere Ca and Ca+at mid-latitudes: First simultaneous and common-volume lidar observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 23 (5) 567-570 doi:10.1029/96gl00372

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TitleUpper atmosphere Ca and Ca+at mid-latitudes: First simultaneous and common-volume lidar observations
JournalGeophysical Research Letters
AuthorsAlpers, MatthiasAuthor
Höfffner, JosefAuthor
von Zahn, UlfAuthor
Year1996 (March 1)Volume23
Issue5
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/96gl00372Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceAlpers, Matthias, Höfffner, Josef, von Zahn, Ulf (1996) Upper atmosphere Ca and Ca+at mid-latitudes: First simultaneous and common-volume lidar observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 23 (5) 567-570 doi:10.1029/96gl00372
Plain TextAlpers, Matthias, Höfffner, Josef, von Zahn, Ulf (1996) Upper atmosphere Ca and Ca+at mid-latitudes: First simultaneous and common-volume lidar observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 23 (5) 567-570 doi:10.1029/96gl00372
In(1996, March) Geophysical Research Letters Vol. 23 (5) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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