Articles | Volume 27, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/angeo-27-3489-2009
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the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Planetary waves and vortex structures in the ionosphere
Abstract. The problem of propagation of large-scale vortices in the ionosphere is investigated. Permanently acting fundamental factors have been discovered making it possible to reveal the mechanisms of generation of large-scale vortices and planetary waves in conductive atmosphere.