Articles | Volume 11, issue 23
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12137-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12137-2011
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07 Dec 2011
Research article |  | 07 Dec 2011

Observation of a mesospheric front in a thermal-doppler duct over King George Island, Antarctica

J. V. Bageston, C. M. Wrasse, P. P. Batista, R. E. Hibbins, D. C Fritts, D. Gobbi, and V. F. Andrioli

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