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26 May 2004
The mesospheric metal layer topside: a possible connection to meteoroids
J. Höffner
Leibniz-Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Kühlungsborn, Germany
J. S. Friedman
National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center, Arecibo Observatory, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
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