Articles | Volume 9, issue 17
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-6377-2009
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-6377-2009
03 Sep 2009
 | 03 Sep 2009

The two-day wave in the Antarctic and Arctic mesosphere and lower thermosphere

V. M. Tunbridge and N. J. Mitchell

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