On the detection of a solar radio burst event that occurred on 28 August 2022 and its effect on GNSS signals as observed by ionospheric scintillation monitors distributed over the American sector | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

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Issue		J. Space Weather Space Clim. Volume 13, 2023


Article Number		28
Number of page(s)		9
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2023027
Published online		28 November 2023

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