Responding trends of ionospheric F2-layer to weaker geomagnetic activities | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

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Issue		J. Space Weather Space Clim. Volume 12, 2022


Article Number		6
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DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2022005
Published online		01 April 2022

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