National Institute for Space Research – INPE, Av. dos Astronautas, 1758, Jd. Granja-CEP: 12227-010 SJC, SP, Brazil
Department of Space Geophysics, Institute of Geophysics and Astronomy – IGA, Calle 212, 2906, La Coronela, La Lisa, Havana, Cuba
Francisco Carlos de Meneses Jr.
National Institute for Space Research – INPE, Av. dos Astronautas, 1758, Jd. Granja-CEP: 12227-010 SJC, SP, Brazil
State Key Laboratory of Space Weather, National Space Science Center NSSC, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), No. 1 Nanertiao, Zhongguancun, Haidian district, 100190, Beijing, China
Polinaya Muralikrishna
National Institute for Space Research – INPE, Av. dos Astronautas, 1758, Jd. Granja-CEP: 12227-010 SJC, SP, Brazil
Alexandre Alvares Pimenta
National Institute for Space Research – INPE, Av. dos Astronautas, 1758, Jd. Granja-CEP: 12227-010 SJC, SP, Brazil
Esfhan Alam Kherani
National Institute for Space Research – INPE, Av. dos Astronautas, 1758, Jd. Granja-CEP: 12227-010 SJC, SP, Brazil
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In this paper we report several ionospheric plasma irregularities detected by an instrument (Langmuir probe) installed as a rocket payload that flew over the equatorial region of Brazil. The results of our measurements were compared with measurements made on a different date and by another instrument (radar) located under the magnetic equator in Peru. Our comparison suggests that the rocket intercepted the same type of irregularity previously detected in Peru.
In this paper we report several ionospheric plasma irregularities detected by an instrument...