Towards the possibility to combine LOFAR and GNSS measurements to sense ionospheric irregularities | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

Topical Issue - Ionospheric plasma irregularities and their impact on radio systems

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Issue		J. Space Weather Space Clim. Volume 13, 2023 Topical Issue - Ionospheric plasma irregularities and their impact on radio systems


Article Number		27
Number of page(s)		22
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2023021
Published online		07 November 2023

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