Mapping the East African Ionosphere Using Ground-based GPS TEC Measurements |
Mengist, Chalachew Kindie
(Department of Astronomy, Space Science and Geology, Chungnam National University)
Kim, Yong Ha (Department of Astronomy, Space Science and Geology, Chungnam National University) Yeshita, Baylie Damtie (Washera Geospace and Radar Science Laboratory, Bahir Dar University) Workayehu, Abyiot Bires (Washera Geospace and Radar Science Laboratory, Bahir Dar University) |
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